Austin Private Tours – Landmarks & Local Highlights

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Pricing and Availability
Inclusions & Exclusions
More Activities in Austin
Itinerary
Meeting and Pickup
Additional Information
Language And Guide
Ticket Details
Cancellation & Refunds
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About the Activity

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!

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes

Private Tour

Pickup offered

Mobile ticket

Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Inclusions & Exclusions

Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation

Body Sunscreen will be provided,

Restroom Breaks Included

Capital Hill Tours Rewards Pass

Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled Water will be provided during trip duration

Local List of Recommendations

Smoking in vehicle excluded

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East Sixth Street(Pass By)

Austin, United States, 78701A 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.View Location

Texas Capitol

1100 S Congress Ave, , Austin, United States, 78704-1728Drive 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.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Lady Bird Lake(Pass By)

Interstate 35, Mopac Bridge, Austin, United States, 78704A 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.View Location

Zilker Metropolitan Park(Pass By)

2100 Barton Springs Rd, , Austin, United States, 78746A tour around Zilker Park, Austin's oldest and largest park, and home to Austin City Limits music festival and recreational activities.View Location

South Congress Avenue

Austin, United States, 78704A 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.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Rainey Street Historic District(Pass By)

Rainey Street, Austin, United States, 78701A 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.View Location

University of Texas at Austin(Pass By)

2515 Speedway, Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and 26th St., Austin, United States, 78712Admire 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.View Location

Mount Bonnell

Austin, United States, 78731A 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.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

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

End point

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

Pickup details

Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point

Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Capacity: The Bronco accommodates a group up to 4 people, including the passenger seat, and three rear seats. Any larger parties can book multiple tours; feel free to reach out and discuss details! Pickup Information: We offer free pickup from centrally located hotels in downtown Austin. For guests staying outside this area, please contact us in advance to arrange a convenient meeting point. Be ready 10 minutes before your scheduled tour time to ensure a smooth and timely departure. Restroom Breaks are Included. One stop on the 1 and 1/2 hour tour. Two stops on the 2 and 1/2 hour tour.
Travelers will be picked up 5 minutes before departure time

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Additional Information

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.

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English
Spanish

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketShow ticket to Tour Guide

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Chicago time to receive 100% refund.

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Operated by Capital Hill ToursCreated on 07 Oct 2024Created on 01 Aug 2025

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