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Austin in a Nutshell Bike Tour with a Local Guide

4.9 · 574 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 2h ✓ Free cancellation
Austin in a Nutshell Bike Tour with a Local Guide

At a glance

Austin in a Nutshell Bike Tour with a Local Guide is a 2h small-group experience in Austin, USA, operated by Barton Springs Bike Rental & Tours. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 574 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $58 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Local guide, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Use of bicycle.

Highlights

  • Rated 4.9/5 by 574 travellers
  • Small group of up to 20 people for a more personal experience
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning

Quick facts

Duration
2h
Group
Small group, up to 20 travellers
Languages
English
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Come see all that Austin has to offer! Our leisurely ~7 mile Austin in a Nutshell Tour is the best way to see all of the notable landmarks in and around downtown, as well as the famous Lady Bird Lake Trail! This tour is on regular NON-electric hybrid bikes. For Ebike tours, check out our Let it Ride Austin Electric Bike Tour.

What's included

What's included

  • Local guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Use of bicycle
  • Use of helmet
  • Austin Parks Usage $5 fee

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. The tour begins by going along the famous Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail, Barton Springs Pool area, and Zilker Park. It then turns north to the Texas State Capitol where you will not only see downtown close up, but also learn a lot of the city's history. It is a great way to see a really large swath of Austin. All bikes are included in the price as well as a water during and after the tour. Helmets are required for anyone under the age of 18. Make sure to bring comfortable shoes for bike riding and your camera for all the great photo opportunities.

Meeting point

Please arrive 15 minutes early prior to start time! Across from the Barton Springs Picnic food trucks.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour leaves from 1707 Barton Springs Rd. Please arrive 15 minutes early prior to start time
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult and be a strong enough bike rider to keep up with the group. If not, our Peace Love and Zilker tour might be a better option for groups with children.
  • This tour is on regular NON electric hybrid bikes

Cancellation policy

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

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Austin in a Nutshell Bike Tour with a Local Guide take?

The experience lasts about 2h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $58 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Local guide; All taxes, fees and handling charges; Use of bicycle; Use of helmet; Austin Parks Usage $5 fee.

Where does it start?

Please arrive 15 minutes early prior to start time! Across from the Barton Springs Picnic food trucks.

Can I cancel?

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

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in English.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 574 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Austin.

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