Top Texas Half-day Tours - page 3

There’s no need to worry about claiming a designated driver when you book this Texas Hill Country Brewery and Distillery Shuttle from Austin ahead of your planned trip. This small-group shuttle service takes up to 10 people to three different breweries and distilleries in the area. Ride in a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes Van Sprinter from Austin and back after your outing.

Your tour begins with your guide greeting you at the front entrance of the Alamo, your first stop. Walk among legends as you enjoy a guided tour that leads you through the courtyard revealing the story of the 1836 Battle of the Alamo. You will then take in the world-renowned 15-mile urban waterway on a relaxing, 35-minute River Walk Cruise to immerse yourself with the city’s culture, history, and architecture. You will then head to the Historic La Villita District to take in its vibrant culture. You will also get the chance to cross Love Lock Bridge, where the tradition is for visitors to attach padlocks to the railings as a symbol of their love and commitment. Your next stop is the San Fernando Cathedral, which has been a cherished landmark for over 300 years. As the oldest continuously operating religious community in Texas. Your tour will come to an end when you arrive at your thrilling last stop. Take an elevator ride up 190 m (623 ft) to the top of Tower of the Americas.

From the first step of our adventure, I will share fascinating stories about the history, culture, architecture, and personalities of San Antonio, including the backstory of the Riverwalk, a hotel that was towed through the city streets, another that had the rooms lifted up and stacked on top of each other, and I'll share what happened during the siege and battle of the Alamo in 1836. There's the Tower of the Americas, San Fernando Cathedral, the most haunted hotel in San Antonio built in 1859, the quaint Arneson River Theater, and Marriage Island, where over 300 couples tie the knot annually. Take your photo on the famous Selina Bridge. Hear how Johnny Cash, Rudolph Valentino, Carol Burnett, Phil Collins, Babe Ruth, Davy Crockett, Maya Angelou, and Queen Elizabeth II are all connected to the city. I'll gladly answer your questions, leaving you with many memorable stories to share...PLUS...it's a great way to get in your "steps" Put on your "walking shoes".....and let's go !

For anyone looking for a day away from the big city, especially fans of the hit TV show Dallas, this Southfork Ranch Private Tour from Dallas is a great choice. With just your own private group, tour the ranch grounds and the mansion, while hearing stories about filming and the characters of the Dallas TV show. Plus, this tour provides round-trip transport from Dallas, too.

A unique, fun filled and "PINKIFIED" wine tour in the Texas Hill Country. Hop on the bubble bus to explore the top destinations in wine country with the best hosts in town. We will take you to the top vineyards in Fredericksburg to do wine tastings at each destination. You will visit 3 vineyards with 5 tastings at each stop! We work with the best places in town to ensure you will have the best experience here in Texas Wine Country. The tour is approximately 5 hours with time for travel in between each destination. Our vehicles are pink and luxurious equipped with built in ice bars and fun stereos for the best time.

Retreat from the busy city for a day of wine tasting in Texas Hill Country. After meeting at a designated location, hop into a luxury limousine and visit three wineries just outside Austin, sampling several wines at each stop. The tour also stops for lunch (own expense) at the renowned Salt Lick restaurant in Driftwood.

Other brewery tours can make you pay for tastings as you go, but not this Austin Brewery Small-Group Half-Day Tour. This experience takes you to three popular breweries in the city, including Zilker Brewing Company and Taproom, the Brewtorium Brewery and Kitchen, and Celis Brewery, with tastings and a small meal provided. Plus, there’s no need to worry about transport as it’s also included from an easy-to-find meeting spot in Austin.

The George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum houses the official archives and records of the President’s eight years in office. On this private tour, explore the museum with a personal guide for a greater insight into this key period of American history. Visit interactive exhibitions such as the Freedom Hall, the World Trade Center, and Life in the White house; admire official presidential gifts received by the Bush family; and enjoy the full-size replica of the White House Oval Office.

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 Moonlight Towers 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.

Experience the best of Texas' 588 wineries and vineyards with a half-day guided tour. Explore North Texas as you sample local wines while learning from former industry professionals. Enjoy five unique wine tastings at three different destinations before meeting the owners to savor your favorite glass. Plus, get an exclusive commemorative tote bag as a memento of this special day out on the scenic trails. Uncover hidden gems and discover why now is the perfect time for great Texan wines.

This satisfying excursion marries two of Austin's star icons—bikes and barbecue. This relaxed-pace ride travels 11 miles (17.7 kilometers) on a trail around Lady Bird Lake through, past Barton Springs, Pfluger bike bridge, the Stevie Ray Vaughn statue, East Austin, downtown, and the Congress Avenue Bridge. Along the way, visit beloved Austin barbecue spots that put the city on the culinary map.

We love Dallas and you will find out why on this exciting city tour! Join your private Tour Guide and you’re off to enjoy the Highlights of Dallas. You will learn about Dallas' history, art, architecture, JFK, professional sports teams, parks and more. We make tour stops along the way for photos, more in-depth information and to visit specific attractions. An informative and fun way to see and learn about Dallas! *West End Historic District *Dealey Plaza & JFK *Pioneer Plaza *Dallas Arts District *Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge *Klyde Warren Park * Uptown Neighborhood *Highland Park & Turtle Creek *Bush Presidential Library & Museum *Knox St. District *AT&T Discovery District *Victory Park neighboorhood *Reunion Tower

Ideal for first-time visitors to Austin, this Downtown Austin Private Food Tour provides a great introduction to the city’s food scene. Follow a private guide with your own private group to eateries and restaurants to taste samples of food such as barbecue brisket and banana leaf–wrapped tamales. This fun tour meets at a convenient spot on Congress Avenue.

Discover the best of San Antonio with this private half-day tour. Choose from morning or afternoon departure, and enjoy transfers by luxury Mercedes van, with space for seven passengers. Save time with skip-the-line entry. Includes River Walk boat cruise, Alamo tour, and entry to the observation deck at the Tower of Americas and Mission San Jose.

See the best that Houston has to offer with a private driver to guide you. Explore the city’s top districts and sights including the historic downtown area, George Bush Park, Discovery Green, and the museum district. While you drive, your guide regales you with the history of the Texan city as well as some cultural aspects.

Explore Houston on a private sightseeing tour that provides a comprehensive introduction to this huge Texas city. Learn about Houston's history as you see Minute Maid Park, Market Square, Midtown, City Hall, the George Bush Monument, Toyota Center, the Texas Medical Center, and more.

Discover the highlights of Dallas and Southfork Ranch on this excursion that combines these two popular tours. See city landmarks such as the JFK Memorial, Pioneer Plaza, and the Old Red Courthouse as your guide shares commentary about the sights and Texas history. Afterward, continue to Southfork Ranch, home to J.R. Ewing and family on the popular American TV show 'Dallas.' The small-group tour is limited to 13 people, which allows for a more personalized experience. 

Discover the vibrant neighborhood of Bishop Arts on a 4-hour food and walking tour led by a local guide. Sample some of the best food in town with options that may include barbecue, pizza, tableside s’mores, and decadent chocolates. Along the way, your guide shares commentary about the neighborhood's history and landmarks, along with tips for more places to visit on your own. Includes food tastings, guide, and walking tour.

No need to worry about a designated driver while out drinking in Austin when you book this Austin Lake Travis Barge Crawl Bar Hopping Tour by Pontoon Boat. This bar-hopping experience takes you to two popular stops on Lake Travis where you can enjoy food and drinks (own expense). Plus, the boat has a cooler for you to bring your own drinks aboard for in between stops.

Discover Dallas with your own private guide on a 3-hour tour that focuses on the city's history and top sights. Customize the itinerary to your interests to take in the landmarks and sites that you would most like to visit, at the departure time of your choice. Among the possibilities, you can learn about the bronze statue collection in Pioneer Plaza, admire the architecture of I.M. Pei at Dallas City Hall, and visit key sites related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

Understand the events surrounding the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas on this half-day tour with your own private guide. Visit relevant locations in Dallas including Dealey Plaza, Kennedy Memorial Plaza, Oswald's Boarding House, and the Texas Theatre, and hear live commentary about each site. Your guide also shares historical photographs, diagrams, and maps that illustrate the timeline of the tragedy.

Can't get a reservation at the most popular places in town for your night fun? We have you covered. Hop on the bubbly bar hopping cruise that gets you into all the best spots! Karaoke, cocktails and ALL THE BUBBLES! Does it get any better?

Experience a diverse flavor of foods loved by Houstonians. Your guide will walk you to four tasty restaurants, all different in taste and style just like the Montrose neighborhood. You'll see mix of vintage shops, a residential neighborhood, bars and a couple murals along the way. You will sample favorites from a quaint unassuming Mexican cafe, drink a tasty craft infused cocktail (non alcoholic options available) try a delicious southern breakfast , and finish off the experience with a handcrafted ice cream. As you walk within a 1 mile radius from stop to stop, you'll discover why Montrose's diverse culture is loved by locals and a must see for visitors. *Note we operate "Rain or Shine"!