Austin Premium Driving Tour with Texas Capitol & Mt. Bonnell
At a glance
Austin Premium Driving Tour with Texas Capitol & Mt. Bonnell is a 3h small-group experience in Austin, USA, operated by See Sight Tours USA. Travellers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 82 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $109 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Texas State Capitol Building Tour (Admission Included), Visit Mount Bonnell for panoramic views over the Colorado River, Complimentary Hotel pickup and drop-off from Downtown Austin.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 7 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 5 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Small group, up to 7 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Begin with a visit to Mount Bonnell, climbing 100 steps to one of the city’s most breathtaking viewpoints, offering panoramic views over the Colorado River and surrounding hill country.
Continue with a scenic drive past Lake Austin, where you’ll take in peaceful waterfront views and learn about the communities that line this beautiful stretch of water.
Cruise through South Congress Avenue, one of the city’s most vibrant districts, before stopping for a photo at the iconic Greetings from Austin Mural.
Enjoy a drive along Congress Avenue, taking in historic architecture and stunning views leading toward the heart of the city.
Your experience concludes with the highlight of the tour: a guided walkthrough of the Texas State Capitol (45–60 minutes). Explore one of the largest state capitol buildings in the U.S.
Relax on the return journey as you’re comfortably dropped off back at your hotel.
What's included
What's included
- Texas State Capitol Building Tour (Admission Included)
- Visit Mount Bonnell for panoramic views over the Colorado River
- Complimentary Hotel pickup and drop-off from Downtown Austin
- A famous Austin Taco (Included in Price)
- Small-group experience (max. 7 guests) with a Local Guide
Not included
- Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 30m
We'll take you to Mount Bonnell, one of the highest points in Austin, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the city skyline. The view from the top is simply breathtaking, and you won't want to miss it.
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Stop 2
Enjoy scenic views as you drive along Lake Austin, a picturesque stretch of water lined with luxury homes, lush landscapes, and calm waterfront vistas.
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Stop 3
Cruise through South Congress Avenue, one of Austin’s most vibrant districts, known for its eclectic shops, live music culture, and unbeatable views of the skyline.
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Stop 4 · 30m
Stop for photos at the famous Greetings from Austin Mural, a colorful postcard-style mural that has become one of the city’s most Instagram-worthy landmarks.
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Stop 5 · 1h
Step inside the iconic Texas State Capitol for a guided walkthrough of one of the largest state capitol buildings in the U.S. Explore its historic chambers, grand architecture, and beautifully maintained grounds during a 45–60 minute visit.
Meeting point
We offer complimentary hotel pick up and drop off in Downtown Austin. Hotel pickup and drop-off is for downtown Austin hotels only. Central pickup location is Merit Coffee, 222 West Ave #120, Austin, TX 78701, United States.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Austin Premium Driving Tour with Texas Capitol & Mt. Bonnell take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $109 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?
Texas State Capitol Building Tour (Admission Included); Visit Mount Bonnell for panoramic views over the Colorado River; Complimentary Hotel pickup and drop-off from Downtown Austin; A famous Austin Taco (Included in Price); Small-group experience (max. 7 guests) with a Local Guide.
Where does it start?
We offer complimentary hotel pick up and drop off in Downtown Austin. Hotel pickup and drop-off is for downtown Austin hotels only. Central pickup location is Merit Coffee, 222 West Ave #120, Austin, TX 78701, United States.
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 4.5 out of 5 across 82 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Austin.
