Austin’s vibrant city streets come alive on this 2-hour sightseeing bike tour. Pedaling through scenic spots like Zilker Park and Lady Bird Lake, you’ll cover around 10 miles and enjoy personalized attention from a local guide. With a maximum of 10 participants, you’ll have ample opportunities to snap photos at iconic landmarks and learn about the city’s unique urban bat colony. But the real adventure lies in discovering the artistic South Congress neighborhood – a thriving hub that just might surprise you.
Key Points

- A 2-hour sightseeing bike tour exploring Austin’s landmarks and hidden gems, covering approximately 10 miles with photo opportunities.
- Priced from $59 per person, limited to 10 participants for an intimate experience, and includes bike rental, helmet, water, and a knowledgeable local guide.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, with a reserve now and pay later option.
- Highlights include pedaling through Zilker Park, learning about the South Congress Avenue Bridge and urban bat colony, and discovering the vibrant South Congress neighborhood.
- Overall customer rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, with positive feedback on the guides’ knowledge, safe and reliable transportation, and excellent value for money.
Tour Overview

This 2-hour sightseeing bike tour in Austin takes participants on an approximately 10-mile journey to explore the city’s famous landmarks and hidden gems.
Priced from $59 per person, the tour is limited to just 10 participants, ensuring an intimate experience.
With a small group capped at 10 participants, this bike tour offers an intimate sightseeing experience in Austin at $59 per person.
During the 2-hour excursion, cyclists will pedal through Zilker Park, along Lady Bird Lake, and across the Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge.
They’ll stop for photos of the Austin skyline and learn about landmarks like the South Congress Avenue Bridge and the urban bat colony.
The tour includes bike rental, helmet, water, and a knowledgeable local guide.
Booking Information

Customers can reserve their spot without upfront payment and take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The meeting point is across from the Barton Springs Picnic food truck park, and participants should arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts.
| Booking Details | |
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| Reserve Now & Pay Later | Book your spot without upfront payment |
| Free Cancellation | Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund |
| Meeting Point | 1707 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704 |
| Arrival Time | Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts |
Highlights of the Tour

The Austin Sightseeing Bike Tour offers an exciting way to explore the city’s famous landmarks and hidden gems.
The tour highlights include:
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Pedaling through the scenic Zilker Park, Lady Bird Lake, and the Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail, providing stunning views of the Austin skyline.
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Learning about the iconic South Congress Avenue Bridge and the urban bat colony that calls it home.
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Stopping for photo opportunities at the city’s top attractions, including the Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge.
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Discovering the vibrant South Congress neighborhood and its unique shops, restaurants, and street art.
Included Amenities
The Austin Sightseeing Bike Tour includes a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Riders will receive a bicycle rental, helmet, water, and sunscreen. Plus, a knowledgeable local guide will lead the tour, providing insights into the city’s landmarks and hidden gems. With hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as tips included, participants can focus on seeing the cycling adventure without worrying about logistics.
| Included Amenities |
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| Bicycle Rental | Helmet | Water | Sunscreen |
| Guide | Hotel Pickup/Drop-off | Tips |
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback
According to the reviews, the Austin Sightseeing Bike Tour has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 117 reviews.
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Knowledgeable and professional guides, with a 4.7/5 rating.
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Safe and reliable transportation, with a 4.7/5 rating.
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Excellent value for money, with a 4.6/5 rating.
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Positive comments praising the tour’s ability to provide a comprehensive introduction to Austin’s landmarks and hidden gems.
Meet the Tour Guides

Guides on the Austin Sightseeing Bike Tour are passionate local experts who bring the city’s history and culture to life. Each guide offers unique insights and perspectives from their deep understanding of the area.
| Name | Hometown | Experience |
| — | — | — |
| Michael | Austin, TX | 5+ years guiding tours |
| Toby | Austin, TX | Lifelong Austinite |
| Samantha | Dallas, TX | 3 years exploring Austin’s hidden gems |
| Juan | San Antonio, TX | Avid cyclist and outdoor enthusiast |
These knowledgeable guides create an engaging and informative experience, ensuring guests leave with a newfound appreciation for the vibrant city of Austin.
About the Tour Route

Although covering approximately 10 miles, the Austin Sightseeing Bike Tour offers a diverse range of sights and experiences.
Participants will:
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Pedal through the lush greenery of Zilker Park and along the scenic Lady Bird Lake.
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Explore the Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail, a popular urban oasis for cyclists and pedestrians.
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Marvel at the iconic Austin skyline and the striking South Congress Avenue Bridge.
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Discover the hidden gem of the urban bat colony beneath the bridge, home to over a million Mexican free-tailed bats.
The tour culminates at the picturesque Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge, providing sweeping views of the city.
Sum Up
The Austin 2-hour sightseeing bike tour offers an engaging and efficient way to explore the city’s vibrant highlights. Covering approximately 10 miles, the tour provides personalized attention from knowledgeable local guides, allowing participants to discover iconic landmarks, the urban bat colony, and the artistic South Congress neighborhood. With included amenities like bike rental and water, this tour is an excellent choice for visitors seeking an immersive and active sightseeing experience in Austin.
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