Walking & Biking Tours in Austin

You can plan your own scavenger hunt, but in a new city, it's probably best to let someone more familiar with the area plan yours out. This Rainey Street walk in Austin gives you a scavenger hunt to complete with a provided iPad and pre-loaded game. Use the iPad's GPS and the augmented-reality technology to help your team win the game first.

Ride through downtown Austin and the University of Texas campus on a 2.5-hour bike tour that highlights the city's architecture and art. Take in downtown gems such as the Driskell Hotel and the Littlefield building, and check out the UT Tower and public artworks on campus. Top off this informative tour with stops outside the Texas State Capitol building, Bremond Block Historic District, and more.

Spend a leisurely day exploring Austin the locals' way, with bikes, brews, swimming and BBQ, during this 4-hour cycle trip through the city's south side. Pedal a relaxed total of 11 miles during your trip, stopping by the city's famous spring-fed Barton Spring Pool for a dip before continuing to a local spot for craft beer and tasty Texas-style BBQ. After lunch you'll cycle back towards downtown along the promenade, where more brews and an outdoor patio await. A guide and all bike equipment are included.

Lady Bird Lake is a popular nature escape in the heart of downtown Austin, complete with scenic footbridges, lakeside parks, and skyline views. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, this cycling tour allows you to escape city traffic and cruise around the Lady Bird Hike and Bike Trail, which spans 10 miles (16 kilometers) and loops around the lake's shoreline.

See Austin's quieter side on a 2-hour bike tour that follows the tree-shaded Butler Trail around Lady Bird Lake. Learn about the city's past and present as you ride to highlights such as Barton Springs, HOPE Outdoor Gallery, and the Congress Street Bridge.

Experience the urban and the outdoors in Austin during this 2-hour bike tour including Lady Bird Lake and some of the city's best parks. Cycle along the shady, traffic-free trail that circles the lake, soaking up the fresh air and great views. Then continue your ride into Austin's downtown, where you'll head to Auditorium Shores, Barton Springs and Zilker Park to learn about the city's green spaces and fascinating history. A guide and all necessary biking equipment are included.

Discover Austin by bike on a 2-hour tour that goes through Zilker Park, Congress Avenue, and around Lady Bird Lake. See landmarks like the Texas State Capitol and Congress Avenue Bridge as your guide shares stories about the Texas capital's history.

Discover the highlights of Austin along with several local breweries during this half-day beer tasting and bike tour. Pedal past landmarks including the Texas State Cemetery and the Texas State Capitol, and stop for sudsy refreshments at three breweries. Your guide shares commentary about the city and breweries on a moderate level bike tour that is suitable for most people with biking experience. Bike gear and beers are included.

Take bar hopping to the next level on a scavenger hunt through downtown Austin. Using an a game pre-loaded onto an iPad, you and your team race to each location, where clues, riddles, and mysteries await. Visits to historical landmarks, scenic parks, coffee shops, and the area's best bars make this an easy alternative to standard city tours.

Ride off for a day of fun on this 4-hour mountain biking trip along Barton Creek, including time for swimming. Climb aboard your bike for the 8-mile ride through one of the largest urban wilderness areas in the United States, cycling along trails that take you past scenic limestone walls and across shallow creek crossings. Make sure to bring your swimsuit, as there will be ample opportunity to cool off in the creek's refreshing, crystal clear water. A guide, bike and helmet are all included.

Explore the Texan capital's historic highlights, outdoor attractions and unique character on a 2-hour bike tour of Austin. Cycle along easy paths with a friendly local guide, passing downtown landmarks like the Texas capitol building, Barton Springs and Castle Hill. Peddle around scenic Lady Bird Lake and on the bike-friendly Butler trail for a great introduction to this vibrant city.

Explore a different side of Austin's legendary nightlife during this 2.5-hour bike trip to observe the city's bat colony under Congress Avenue Bridge. These nightlife-loving denizens may never step foot inside a music club, but they sure know how to put on a show! Cycle first around Austin's Lady Bird Lake, arriving at the bridge just in time to watch the more than 1.5 million bat residents as they take flight for their evening feeding. A guide and all bike equipment is included.

Experience two sides to Austin, covering both its urban downtown and its beautiful green spaces, during this 4-hour cycling trip. Cycle along shady paths, winding creeks and traffic-free trails during your trip, starting at Lady Bird Lake before continuing to Longhorn Dam and on to Govalle Park. Over the course of this laid-back ride, you'll pedal around 20 miles in total, with plenty of breaks for sightseeing. A guide and all necessary equipment are included.

Turn exploring Austin into a haunted adventure with an augmented-reality scavenger hunt that challenges you and your team to solve riddles, puzzles, and mysteries. You'll see some Austin highlights along the way, learning the weird facts and backstories behind the city's historic sites; reach the end of the route before the clock runs out to save the universe from interdimensional creatures!