Explore Austin in style with this small-group tour in a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter that’s equipped with a convertible top. Having a driver means no navigation worries, and plenty of time to enjoy the views and take photos. Highlights include the University of Texas campus, the Texas State Capitol, and lots of historic sites and impressive murals along the way. As well as driving between sites, there’s time to hop off the bus and explore places on foot too. Note: convertible top may be closed during bad weather, cold/hot/rain, as well as any part of the route that is on the highway. Route subject to changes or substitutions.
- Save time and see multiple Austin highlights in a day
- A small-group tour means a more personalized experience
- The van stops at major sights such as the Texas State Cemetery
- Visit different parts of the city–downtown, the south side, and the east
What To Expect
Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge
This is an alternate stop-Passengers will have chance to hop off and explore the Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge and take in expansive views of Ladybird Lake and the Austin downtown skyline.
*Subject to change due to events or closures
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Driskill
This is an alternate stop that doesn’t always happen.
Passengers get to go inside the Historic Driskill Hotel to learn the history of this iconic building and Austin’s oldest hotel.
*Subject to change due to events or closures
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Texas State Cemetery
This is an alternate stop- Passengers get to explore cemetery grounds and see what is the Texas equivalent to the Arlington National Cemetery.
*Subject to change due to events or closures
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
University of Texas at Austin
We will pass by various sites on the UT campus.
• Admission Ticket Free
Paramount Theatre
We will pass the historic Paramount Theatre which still screens movies to this day.
• Admission Ticket Free
Seaholm District
We will pass through the Seaholm District, a more recently developed part of downtown Austin.
• Admission Ticket Free
Long Center
We will pass by the Long Center for Performing Arts, situated along Lady Bird Lake.
• Admission Ticket Free
First Street Bridge
We will cross Lady Bird Lake on the First Street Bridge which has a great view of the Congress Avenue Bridge (aka the Bat Bridge).
• Admission Ticket Free
Congress Avenue
We will go up Congress Avenue, passing restaurants, bars, and stores such as the iconic Allens Boots.
• Admission Ticket Free
Mexic-Arte Museum
We will drive by the Mexic-Arte Museum, where Latino and Mexican-American art is showcased.
• Admission Ticket Free
2nd Street District
Drive through the 2nd Street District, a happening part of town with award-winning restaurants and exciting entertainment.
• Admission Ticket Free
University of Texas Tower
We get you a great view of the University of Texas Tower from the comfort of the vehicle.
• Admission Ticket Free
The Blanton Museum of Art
We will pass by the Blanton Museum of Art.
• Admission Ticket Free
Bullock Texas State History Museum
We will pass the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
• Admission Ticket Free
Texas State Capitol
This is an alternate stop-We’ll drive around the Texas State Capitol exterior.
• Admission Ticket Free
Bremond Block
We pass through the historic Bremond Block which is the site to many historic homes
• Admission Ticket Free
Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library
This is an alternate stop-We will pass by the Austin Central Library which was on Times magazine’s Top 100 places to visit in 2018.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail
We will pass by the well known Lady Bird Lake also known as Town Lake
• Admission Ticket Free
Zach Theatre
We pass this Austin original that’s been around since 1932
• Admission Ticket Free
6th Street
We drive along historic East 6th street through Austin’s main area of bars and nightclubs.
• Admission Ticket Free
O. Henry Home & Museum
We pass by the historic home of O. Henry in downtown Austin
• Admission Ticket Free
Victory Grill
We pass by historic Victory Grill in East Austin
• Admission Ticket Free
French Legation State Historic Site
We pass by the historic French Legation which is one of the only buildings that dates back to the Republic of Texas
• Admission Ticket Free
Republic Square
We pass one of Austin’s original parks
• Admission Ticket Free
Austin City Limits Live (ACL Live)
We pass the world renowned live music venue and home to the Austin City Limits show.
• Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
Infants must be accommodated with legal car seats (not provided)
Please note: Adult guests with children younger than eight years of age (unless taller than 4 feet 9 inches) will need to bring a child safety seat, this is Texas State Law
Special accommodations for wheelchair accessible needs will be addressed by management. Special arrangements may require as long as 72 hours’ notice to secure.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Include
City Center Tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Earbuds (but you may use your own)
Signature PinkTag Partner Souvenir luggage tag (discount program with our favorite local businesses)
Exclude
Gratuities
State required child safety seat for infants & young children
Parking Fees
Food and Beverage not included, but you can bring your own food/beverage. There are no cup holders.
Max group – 14
