Downtown Austin Tour

Ready to feel like a local on our Downtown Austin Tour? As the state capital, Austin is a diverse city with rich history and culture, not to mention world-renowned entertainment! From the Capitol grounds to the luxurious Driskill Hotel, this tour is great for visitors looking to learn more about this unique city deep in the heart of Texas. Learn about the landmarks of Austin as we walk through downtown. 

When?

Friday, October 6th, 9:45-11:15 AM

Saturday, October 7th, 9:45-11:15 AM

Sunday, October 8th, 9:45-11:15 AM

Friday, October 13th, 9:45-11:15 AM

Saturday, October 14th, 9:45-11:15 AM

Sunday, October 15th, *9:30-11:00 AM*

Public tour schedules are released 2-3 weeks in advance during the free tour season, September through May. No reservations are required, just show up! Don’t see a time that works for you? Private tours are also available! Email Laura at laura@tipstertours.com to set up a private tour.

Where?

Texas State Capitol 1100 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701

Inside the Capitol Grounds, at the benches just outside the South entrance of the building. 

Ending Location

Driskill Hotel 604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701

Details

Meet at the benches on the Great Walk just outside the South entrance of the Capitol building, near the Heroes of the Alamo monument. Inside the grounds, right in front of the building. Look for a guide in a green Tipster shirt.

Parking Recommendation: Capitol Visitors Center Parking, first two hours free (unless it’s close to UT Football or event time).

  

Questions?

Check out our FAQ.

Other questions? Email Laura at laura@tipstertours.com!

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