3 Days trip in Austin, Texas, United States

Budget: 0 - 500 USD City sightseeing
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Austin is the capital city of Texas, United States. It is known for its vibrant music scene, lively arts community, and beautiful outdoor spaces. The city is home to numerous music festivals and is often referred to as the 'Live Music Capital of the World.' With a mix of modern architecture and historic landmarks, Austin offers a unique blend of cosmopolitan charm and Southern hospitality.


Currency
USD
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Capital
Washington
Timezone
UTC-10:00
Electricity
Language
English
Weather
☁️ 29.76°C
Best Way to Get Around
Bus
Taxi
Bicycle

  1. Austin

    Visit the Texas State Capitol, one of the most recognizable buildings in Texas, and take a guided tour of the building and grounds.

    60 minutes sightseeing history Google Maps
  2. Austin

    Visit the iconic South Congress Avenue where you can find a plethora of quirky shops and boutiques as well as some of the best food trucks in the city.

    120 minutes shopping foodhunt Google Maps
  3. Austin

    Cool off with a swim in the natural spring-fed Barton Springs Pool, located within the city limits, it's a perfect spot to beat the heat.

    90 minutes swimming outdoor Google Maps
  4. Austin

    Experience the trendy Rainey Street with its charming bungalows-turned-bars, and enjoy local craft beers, cocktails and food from one of the many food trucks in the area.

    120 minutes foodhunt nightlife Google Maps

  1. Austin

    Take a morning stroll or rent bicycles to cycle the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail around Lady Bird Lake, a beautiful and scenic spot in the heart of the city.

    120 minutes outdoor sightseeing Google Maps
  2. Austin

    Visit the Zilker Botanical Garden and take a walk through the different sections such as the rose and herb gardens, Japanese garden, and cactus and succulent garden.

    120 minutes outdoor culture Google Maps
  3. Austin

    Explore the Bullock Texas State History Museum and learn about the state's rich history through interactive exhibits, artifacts, and multimedia presentations.

    150 minutes history culture Google Maps
  4. Austin

    Experience the vibrant nightlife on Sixth Street with live music venues, bars, and restaurants. You can find a variety of cuisines here, from classic barbecue to Tex-Mex.

    120 minutes foodhunt nightlife Google Maps

  1. Austin

    Visit Mount Bonnell, the highest point within Austin city limits. This landmark offers a scenic view of the city and beautiful hiking trails.

    90 minutes outdoor sightseeing Google Maps
  2. Austin

    Take a refreshing dip under a waterfall at the Hamilton Pool Preserve, an idyllic natural swimming hole formed by thousands of years of water erosion.

    180 minutes outdoor swimming Google Maps
  3. Austin

    Experience the beauty of Texas Hill Country, located a short drive from Austin. Explore the scenic roads, enjoy the local cuisine, and taste locally produced wine at area vineyards.

    240 minutes sightseeing foodhunt Google Maps

Accommodation

Budget Hotel
50-100 USD per night
Airbnb Apartment
80-150 USD per night
Luxury Hotel
250-500 USD per night

Transportation

Bus
1-2 USD per trip
Taxi
3-5 USD base fare, and 2-3 USD per mile
Rental Car
30-60 USD per day
Ridesharing (e.g. Uber, Lyft)
10-20 USD per ride

Food

Food Trucks
5-10 USD per meal
Casual Dining
15-25 USD per person for a meal
Fine Dining
50-100 USD per person for a meal
Fast Food
5-10 USD per meal
Groceries
20-40 USD per day

Activities

Museums
10-15 USD per person
City Tours
20-30 USD per person
Live Music Shows
15-30 USD per person
Parks and Nature Trails
Free
Sports Games
30-50 USD per person

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