Austin Urban and Natural Bike Tour
Discover Austin's Highlights on a Scenic 7.5 Mile Urban Natural Bike Tour by Lady Bird Lake
TX
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Austin's Scenic Urban and Natural Bike Trails
- • Enjoy a 2.5 Hour Guided Bike Tour Through Austin's Highlights
- • Experience the World's Largest Urban Bat Colony at Congress Avenue Bridge
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Explore the vibrant city of Austin like never before on the Check Out Austin: Capitol Bike Tour! This delightful 2.5-hour bike ride covers 7.5 miles of Austin's most iconic sights, making it an unforgettable experience for locals and visitors alike. Get ready to soak in the beauty of this lively city while enjoying a leisurely ride on a safe and well-maintained trail. Perfect for adventure seekers and curious explorers, this tour offers an exceptional way to discover the charm and culture that Austin has to offer.
The journey begins at the picturesque Lady Bird Lake, where riders will cruise along the scenic hike-and-bike trails. The adventure continues through downtown Austin, showcasing landmarks like the captivating Texas State Capitol, the famous Congress Avenue Bat Bridge, and the breathtaking Barton Springs Pool. With a professional guide leading the way, participants will gain unique insights about Austin’s history and attractions while enjoying a safe, traffic-free environment. This bike tour is perfect for everyone, from seasoned cyclists to casual riders looking to discover the best that the city has to offer.
This Capitol Bike Tour makes for a fantastic gift idea for friends and family who appreciate unique experiences. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply wanting to share the joy of exploring new places, this tour is the perfect way to create lasting memories together. Treat someone special to a fun and active day in the heart of Austin, promising laughs, beautiful views, and an opportunity to connect with nature amidst the hustle and bustle of city life!
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Experience Overview:
Check Out Austin: Capitol Bike TourEnjoy a leisurely Urban / Natural combo bike tour of 7.5 miles to get acquainted with Austin sights like the Congress Ave Bat Bridge, Texas Capitol, Shoal Creek hike-n-bike trail, Pfluger Ped/bike Bridge, Barton Springs and Butler hike-n-bike trail on Lady Bird Lake. We'll start on the lake hike-n-bike, then downtown to the Capitol, and back to hike-n-bike trails to finish. This 2-hour 30 min tour provides the best overview of the city!
Please note- if you can't ride a bicycle, you will not be able to participate in the tour and will be refunded. Safety and respect of other riders in the group are essential.
Meeting Point
1000 Azie Morton Rd
1000 Azie Morton Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
1000 Azie Morton Rd. ATX 78704
Meet in the park in the parking lot
What's included:
- All required equipment (bike and helmet)
- Professional guide
- Local sales tax
- Enjoy a leisurely URBAN/NATURAL combo bike tour of 7 miles to get acquainted with Austin sights
Not included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Children ages 11 and under, private tour required (extra $35 pp)
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2100 Barton Springs Rd, , Austin, 78746, Texas
Zilker Metropolitan Park is a recreational area in south Austin, Texas at the juncture of Barton Creek and the Colorado River that comprises over 350 acres of publicly owned land. It is named after its benefactor, Andrew Jackson Zilker, who donated the land to the city in 1917
Texas State Capitol
1100 S Congress Ave, Austin, 78704-1728, Texas
Begin your 2-hour bicycle tour of historic downtown Austin by visiting the Texas capitol building. After visiting the capitol, follow your guide to explore downtown. The next stop is Barton Springs. You will also ride around Old West Downtown, hitting the graffiti wall and into Seaholm.
The Texas State Capitol is the capitol building and seat of government of the American state of Texas. Located in downtown Austin, Texas, the structure houses the offices and chambers of the Texas Legislature and of the Governor of Texas.
Barton Springs Pool
2131 William Barton Dr., Zilker Park, Austin, 78746-5736, Texas
Barton Springs Pool is a recreational outdoor swimming pool that is filled entirely with water from nearby natural springs. It is located on the grounds of Zilker Park in Austin, Texas. The pool exists within the channel of Barton Creek and utilizes water from Main Barton Spring, the fourth largest spring in Texas
Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail
First Street Bridge, Lady Bird Lake, Austin, 78701, Texas
Austin’s famous urban trail along the lake, the Butler hike-n-bike trail. This multi use trail circles around Lady Bird Lake and includes Austin's new over the water boardwalk. This ride is traffic free (i.e. no cars) and features many shaded areas. The tour distance is approximately 7.5 miles on mostly flat natural/paved services with a few small hills.
Congress Avenue Bridge Bat Watching
100 Congress Ave, , Austin, 78704-4072, Texas
home of the largest urban bat colony in the world
10 minutes
Moonlight Towers
1098 Trinity St, Austin, Texas
Steel towers from 1895 used as streetlights, an Austin original
5 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Bring water, the bikes have bottle cages
Youth ages 12-17 must be accompanied by an adult
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Mike's Bikes and Tours
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Austin Urban and Natural Combo Bike Tour
TX
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Austin's Scenic Urban and Natural Bike Trails
- • Enjoy a 2.5 Hour Guided Bike Tour Through Austin's Highlights
- • Experience the World's Largest Urban Bat Colony at Congress Avenue Bridge
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