Austin Duck Adventures is a tour experience that leads you into downtown Austin and into Lake Austin on an amphibious bus, a Hydra Terra vehicle. The tour is 75 minutes long and takes visitors on a sightseeing excursion that highlights the State Capitol Building, Governor's Mansion, Bob Bullock State History Museum, Historic Sixth Street and Lake Austin. Tours are run every day and reservations are recommended.
Austin Duck Adventures
300 Pressler
Austin, TX 78703
512-477-5274
http://www.austinducks.com/
This tour allows you to see Austin in 90 minutes. From mansions to museums to historical monuments and music, this tour is narrated by a guide who will also provide an overview of Austin's history. A small purple bus that accommodates 15 people is the main form of transportation. The company also provides transportation via smaller vans which accommodate smaller groups. The company suggests reserving tours and buying tickets online to save money on group fares.
Austin Overtures
Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau
209 E. Sixth Street
Austin, TX 78701
512-659-9478
http://www.austinovertures.com/
These wine tours are offered for full and half days, and the prices varies depending on whether you choose a limousine or a small bus. You may choose from the North Tour, Central Tour, Historic Gruene Tour, Luckenback and several personalized tours that travel through varied wineries. Lunch is often included.
Blue Bonnet Wine Tours
760 Research Boulevard
Austin, TX 78758
512-420-0200
http://www.bluebonnetwinetours.com
