Free cancellation

Austin Private Tours – Landmarks & Local Highlights

★★★★★ 5.0 (44 reviews)
2 hours – 3 hours
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About This Experience

Ready to explore Austin like a local? Hop into our open-top Ford Bronco and leave the crowds behind. At Capital Hill Tours, we limit each ride to just you and your party; this means no giant buses and no one-size-fits-all itineraries. Instead, you’ll enjoy:

Experience Iconic Landmarks: From the panoramic views of Mount Bonnell, the colorful murals of East Austin, the vibe of South Congress, and the serenity of Lady Bird Lake.

Local Perks: A curated list of recommendations to help guide your vacation itinerary. On top of that, your new Capital Hill Rewards Pass unlocks exclusive deals at our hand-picked partner businesses.

Seamless Comfort: Modern ride, expert guides, and personalized storytelling at every stop—Lady Bird Lake included.

Tours sell out fast. Book now to secure your spot, and if we don’t make this the best few hours of your trip, we’ll make it right. Dive into the real Austin now!

Tour Itinerary

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A slow drive through East Austin, known for its vibrant street art, murals, and evolving cultural scene. Stops at some of the well-known murals or outdoor art installations to take photos and explore local culture.

2

15 min

Drive through and stop near the Texas State Capitol for a quick walk around the grounds and some brief history. The Capitol's architecture and political significance make it one of the most iconic stops in Austin.

3

A scenic drive alongside Lady Bird Lake, with an opportunity to stop near Zilker Park and enjoy a view of the Austin skyline from a distance. The park and lake offer a perfect blend of nature and city views, showcasing the beauty of Austin’s natural landscape.

4

A tour around Zilker Park, Austin's oldest and largest park, and home to Austin City Limits music festival and recreational activities.

5

15 min

A slow drive down South Congress Avenue (SoCo), one of the most vibrant streets in Austin, known for its unique boutiques, cafes, murals (including the famous “I love you so much” mural), and cultural vibe.

6

A drive and brief stop at Rainey Street, known for its historic bungalows that have been converted into trendy bars and restaurants. This part of the tour offers a glimpse into Austin’s unique nightlife and food scene.

7

Admire the iconic UT Tower rising above the “Forty Acres” as we drive past, where I’ll point out historic landmarks like the South Mall and share stories of Longhorn traditions and campus life—all from the comfort of our Bronco.

8

15 min

A stop at Mount Bonnell, one of Austin’s highest points, offering panoramic views of the Colorado River and the Austin skyline. Tourists can walk up a short path to the peak, enjoy the views, and take in some natural beauty.

What's Included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Restroom Breaks Included
  • Capital Hill Tours Rewards Pass
  • Bottled water
  • Local List of Recommendations
  • Body Sunscreen will be provided,

Not Included

  • Smoking in vehicle excluded

Meeting Point & Logistics

Start Point

Please wait at the bus stop on Lavaca and 12th Street, once we arrive we will call you shortly to let you know!

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Important Information

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Accessibility: This tour can accommodate a stroller, car seat, and foldable wheelchair. Any accessibility accessory that fits in standard sized trunks, should be able to fit within the trunk of the Bronco during the trip duration.
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Free cancellation available
Duration: 2 hours – 3 hours
Private tour
Up to 4 travelers
Mobile ticket accepted
Guide: EN
5.0/5
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