Walking Tours in Austin at a glance
- Our pick: Austin: Haunted Walking Tour with Ghost Stories & Driskill Hotel, US$ 31 per person (1h 30m, 4.68★ · 974).
- Top rated: Austin Murder Walk: 1885 Serial Killer True Crime Tour, US$ 40 per person (1h 45m, 4.83★ · 353).
- Best value: Austin Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour: Downtown's Darkest Stories, US$ 30 per person (2h, 4.98★ · 275).
Price per person across the 6 options priced per person: US$ 30–US$ 99 (median US$ 31). With 100+ reviews: 5 of 6.
Of the 6 options: 6 with live guides in English, 6 with free cancellation, 6 with instant confirmation, 3 kid-friendly and 6 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
Walking Tours in Austin
Based on each operator's calendar. Confirmed when you book.
6 options
Austin: Haunted Walking Tour with Ghost Stories & Driskill Hotel Chills, laughs, and ghost tales on Austin’s haunted walking tour: explore the Driskill Hotel, 6th Street, and secret corners at night with a lively local guide. Mon–Sat · 19:00, 20:00 and 21:30 · All ages ★ 4.68 (974 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 31 per person
Austin: Morning Walk Downtown, Driskill Hotel & Jo’s Coffee Wake up with Austin’s local rhythm: start at Jo’s Coffee, stroll downtown with a storyteller guide, see the Driskill Hotel, and get breakfast savings included. Mon and Sat · 10:00 · All ages ★ 4.86 (428 reviews) Duration: 1h 15m–1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 32 per person
Austin Murder Walk: 1885 Serial Killer True Crime Tour Austin's 1885 serial killer mystery walking tour. Visit crime scenes on 6th Street, the Driskill Hotel, and Speakeasy Tavern with expert guide. Small groups, drinks available. Mon–Sat · 19:30 and 20:00 · From age 13 ★ 4.83 (353 reviews) Duration: 1h 45m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 40 per person
Austin Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour: Downtown's Darkest Stories Walk downtown Austin's most haunted sites in 2 hours with a live guide: the Texas Capitol, Paramount Theatre, Driskill Hotel. Every day · 19:00 · From age 13 ★ 4.98 (275 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 30 per person
Downtown Austin History Walking Tour: Red Light to Modern Walk through downtown Austin's transformation from Old West red light district to vibrant modern city with a live guide covering the Driskill Hotel. Every day · 10:00 · From age 14 ★ 4.94 (297 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 31 per person
Austin Taco Food Tour: Congress Bridge & Local Favorites Two-hour Austin taco tour starting downtown near Merit Coffee, hitting Veracruz All Natural and Taquería de Diez. Every day · 13:00 · All ages ★ 4.77 (31 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 99 per person
All 6 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin: Haunted Walking Tour with Ghost Stories & Driskill HotelOur pick | US$ 31 per person | 1h 30m | 4.68★ · 974 | Mon–Sat · 19:00, 20:00 and 21:30 | English |
| Austin Murder Walk: 1885 Serial Killer True Crime TourTop rated | US$ 40 per person | 1h 45m | 4.83★ · 353 | Mon–Sat · 19:30 and 20:00 | English |
| Austin Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour: Downtown's Darkest StoriesBest valueGroup of up to 15 | US$ 30 per person | 2h | 4.98★ · 275 | Every day · 19:00 | English |
| Austin: Morning Walk Downtown, Driskill Hotel & Jo’s Coffee | US$ 32 per person | 1h 15m–1h 30m | 4.86★ · 428 | Mon and Sat · 10:00 | English |
| Downtown Austin History Walking Tour: Red Light to Modern | US$ 31 per person | 2h | 4.94★ · 297 | Every day · 10:00 | English |
| Austin Taco Food Tour: Congress Bridge & Local FavoritesGroup of up to 10 | US$ 99 per person | 2h | 4.77★ · 31 | Every day · 13:00 | English |
By what you need
- Small groups (up to 15) (2): Austin Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour: Downtown's Darkest Stories (US$ 30 per person) · Austin Taco Food Tour: Congress Bridge & Local Favorites (US$ 99 per person)