Austin: 2-Hour Sightseeing Bike Tour
🏎 Why We Picked This
gygFits easily into the Friday lunch gap between practice sessions. Starting from the city centre, it’s a healthy way to soak in the Austin atmosphere before returning to the high-octane environment of the track.
⚡ Race-week favourite — books out early
Austin: 2-Hour Sightseeing Bike Tour
From $59 per person
About this experience
Discover the highlights and charming weirdness of Austin. Pedal along the trail that runs through Zilker Park and around Lady Bird Lake, plus the sights in downtown Austin.
Embark on a 2-hour NON Electric bike tour of Austin and pedal down to some of the famous spots around downtown and the river front. A local guide will lead you along a route that also takes back streets and hiking trails beloved by locals. Along the way, see why they like to "Keep Austin Weird" in this cultural hub. The tour begins by going along the famous Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail, Barton Springs Pool area, and Zilker Park. Then, take a stop at the South Congress Avenue Bridge and learn about the largest urban colonization of bats in North America. Finish your tour by heading up north to the Texas State Capitol. Take time to snap some photos before cruising back towards the shop along the newly renovated Shoal Creek Trail. The tour ends at the Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge.
Highlights
- ✓Explore Austin with a local on a bike tour around the city and its parks
- ✓See famous landmarks and lesser-known attractions as you pedal through the city
- ✓Make multiple stops to snap some photos of the Austin skyline and more
- ✓Hear the history of the city from your passionate guide
What's included
- ✓Guide
- ✓Bicycle
- ✓Helmet
- ✓Water
- ✓Sunscreen
Not included
- ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✕Tips
Good to know
• Tour is about 10 miles long; you should be somewhat comfortable riding a bike
Getting there
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Meet across from the Barton Springs Picnic food truck park: 1707 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA.
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“Peter was a very good guide giving a lot of details. He brought us down yown to admire street art and make photos. Exploring Austin by bicycle is a fantastic way to see all the hot spots”
“This was a great way to see the city. Our guide, Rob, was really friendly and his chat was humorous as well as informative! Would highly recommend this tour.”
“Excellent tour of downtown. Would have liked to cycle PAST the hotel and opera house not just look down the street”
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Peter was a very good guide giving a lot of details. He brought us down yown to admire street art and make photos. Exploring Austin by bicycle is a fantastic way to see all the hot spots
This was a great way to see the city. Our guide, Rob, was really friendly and his chat was humorous as well as informative! Would highly recommend this tour.
Excellent tour of downtown. Would have liked to cycle PAST the hotel and opera house not just look down the street