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Austin Wine Tour: Hill Country Wineries & BBQ by LimoYou get picked up in a luxury limousine with a pre-purchased bottle for the drive, visit three Hill Country wineries with table-side tastings, stop for lunch at Salt Lick BBQ, and return to your starting point. The tour runs 4 to 6 hours total, includes water and all taxes, and requires a minimum group of four to depart — book with at least three others or contact the provider about combining with another party.Is it for me?Right for groups of four or more who want to visit multiple Hill Country wineries without driving or arranging their own transportation — the shared limousine and fixed itinerary mean you show up and the logistics are handled. Weekday departures work well if you want a smaller, quieter group.
Austin: Lady Bird Lake Kayak Rental & Congress BridgeYou rent a single kayak with paddle and life vest, then paddle on your own for two hours through downtown Austin. You'll pass under the Congress Avenue Bat Bridge, paddle past the skyline, and have the option to reach Barton Springs. No guide, no group — just you setting your own pace on the water.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to see Austin's downtown and natural landmarks from the water without a group or a guide dictating the route — the two-hour window and calm lake mean you can paddle at your own speed and stop wherever the view catches you.
KuneKune Pig Farm Tour in Austin: Feed & Pet Rare PigsBest Place Farms near Austin is a 45-minute tour where you meet and interact with KuneKune pigs, a docile rare breed that nearly vanished in the 1970s, plus other farm animals. You'll feed the pigs treats, learn to make them sit, pet them and watch them lay down for attention—a live guide leads the whole visit. Parking is on-site; the farm is wheelchair accessible and welcomes children from age 2.Is it for me?Pick this if you want hands-on time with rare KuneKune pigs and other farm animals in a short visit—the 45-minute format works for a morning or afternoon slot without dominating your day.
Private Pedicab Tour Austin: 6th Street, Lady Bird Lake & CapitolA private half-hour pedicab tour of Austin carries up to three passengers in a motorized vehicle past the Texas Capitol, Lady Bird Lake and 6th Street. The driver is a licensed chauffeur, so you can bring alcohol aboard (no glass bottles). The tour covers the city's main landmarks at a pace slow enough to take in the sights but fast enough to cover ground.Is it for me?This is a private tour, so you're not sharing the pedicab with strangers—book it if you want your group to move through the city on your own schedule. The 30-minute window works best if you want a quick introduction to Austin's main landmarks without committing a full afternoon, or if you're staying downtown and want to see the Capitol, lake and bar district in one short outing.
Austin: Private Wine Tasting at Home with SommelierA Sommelier arrives at your Austin home with three bottles of wine (or non-alcoholic options), glassware, and 90 minutes to walk you through tasting fundamentals. You choose from five themes — Texas wines, sparkling, Sicily, wine basics, or NA options — keep the bottles afterward, and get a pairing guide. Works for groups up to six and includes setup and cleanup.Is it for me?Book this if you want to taste wine (or skip it) without leaving home, and you'd rather have a real person guide you through what you like than figure it out alone. The Sommelier handles everything — setup, the tasting itself, and cleanup — so you just show up and taste.
Austin Airport Transfer: Private Car & Hotel PickupYou get picked up at Austin airport or your hotel with no waiting around, your bags handled, and a driver who knows where he's going. The price is locked in before you arrive, which means no negotiating at the curb or surprise charges. Bottled water's included, and if your flight's delayed or your plans shift, you contact the service directly to adjust.Is it for me?Book this if you're landing at Austin airport or leaving from a downtown hotel and want to skip arranging a ride, negotiating with drivers, or waiting in a queue — the fixed price and tracked pickup mean you know exactly what you're paying and when the car will arrive.
Private Pedicab Tour Austin: 6th Street, Capitol & Lady Bird LakeA private motorized pedicab tour of Austin covers three signature stops—the Texas Capitol, Lady Bird Lake, and 6th Street—in one hour with a licensed chauffeur and pickup included. The pedicab holds up to three passengers and travels at 15 mph, fast enough to move through the city but slow enough to take in the sights. Passengers can bring their own alcohol (no glass bottles); the driver cannot provide or purchase beverages.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to see Austin's three main downtown landmarks without driving or finding parking—the motorized pedicab moves you between stops at a pace that lets you actually look around, and a licensed driver means you can bring your own drink along for the ride.
Austin Airport AUS to City: Private Transfer & PickupYou book online, provide your flight details, and meet your driver at arrivals with no wait time or negotiation. The transfer includes a professional driver, air-conditioned vehicle, and 60 minutes of pickup grace time. Changes can be made up to 24 hours before, and the fixed price means no surprises at the end of the ride.Is it for me?Book this if you land at Austin airport and want to avoid the rental counter, taxi negotiation, or surge-priced rideshare — the fixed price and confirmed driver mean you walk out of arrivals and into a car, no decisions required.
Austin Hotel to AUS Airport: Private Transfer & Flight TrackingYou get picked up at your Austin hotel at a time you choose, travel in a private air-conditioned car with a professional driver, and arrive at Austin-Bergstrom Airport with your flight tracked and your luggage handled. No shared rides, no hidden fees, no waiting around — just door-to-door service that gets you there on time.Is it for me?Book this if you want to skip the taxi queue and shared shuttle wait — the fixed price and scheduled pickup time mean you know exactly when to be ready and what you'll pay, which is what makes a stress-free airport departure possible.
Glowing kayak Austin: Paddle clear water under LED lightsGlowing kayak tour on the Lower Colorado River near Austin puts you in a tandem clear kayak lit by underwater LED lights, with a guide pointing out wildlife and landmarks as you paddle upstream toward Mansfield Dam for 75 minutes. The kayak has seven LED color settings you choose, and all gear—life jacket, paddle, flashlight, emergency whistle and USCG flare kit—is provided. 18+ only; maximum 250 lbs per person, combined weight limit 400 lbs per kayak.Is it for me?Book this if you're paddling with one other person and want to see what's under the water as you move—the lights turn the river into something you can't see on a daytime paddle. The 75-minute pace works for anyone with moderate fitness who hasn't paddled before, as long as you're 18 or older and under the weight limits.
Kayaking on San Marcos River: Clear kayaks with Olympian guideKayak the San Marcos River near Austin in a clear 2-person kayak with an Olympian guide who teaches paddling technique as you float from the spring source downriver. The two-hour trip includes a lifejacket and covers wading, optional swimming, and moderate paddling on a river known for its clarity. You'll be paired with another paddler if booking solo, or you can reserve your own kayak.Is it for me?Book this if you want a guided paddle on clear water starting at the spring source rather than midriver, and you have two hours rather than a full day.
Austin Airport Transfer: Black SUV with Flight TrackingYou get a private black SUV from Austin airport with a driver who tracks your flight and adjusts pickup timing automatically. The car includes air conditioning, complimentary water, and child seats if you book them in advance. Drop-off is included within 10 miles of the airport; the whole transfer removes the uncertainty of ride-share wait times and pricing.Is it for me?Book this if you're landing in Austin with luggage or kids and want to skip the ride-share queue — the flight tracking means your driver adjusts to delays automatically, and the fixed price removes any guesswork about what you'll pay.
Austin Airport Transfer: Charter Bus & Hotel PickupYou get picked up from your Austin location 15 minutes before your scheduled time, driven to Bergstrom Airport or to any Austin destination, with the driver tracking your flight so delays don't leave you stranded. The charter bus fits up to 33 passengers in one air-conditioned vehicle, and you can add stops between pickup and drop-off without extra negotiation. Book the time and location; the driver handles the rest.Is it for me?Book this if you're traveling with a group or prefer not to drive yourself to the airport — the fixed price and flight tracking remove the stress of coordinating timing and transportation logistics on your own.
Austin: 2-Hour Kayak Lesson & Rental on Lady Bird LakeYou get a kayak lesson before launch, then two hours to explore Lady Bird Lake at your own pace. The rental includes equipment and life jacket; a guide suggests routes based on what you want to see — Congress Avenue Bridge, downtown views, or wildlife. You paddle solo after the initial instruction, no group dynamic, no fixed itinerary. Waterfront pickup and launch means minimal setup time.Is it for me?Right for anyone who wants to try kayaking without the worry of equipment, instruction, or navigation — the rental handles all three, and the self-paced format means you explore Lady Bird Lake the way you want to.
Austin: Virtual Home Scavenger Hunt with Live CoachYou hunt through your home via Zoom while a live Adventure Coach scores your team's finds and keeps the energy high. Missions test creativity, trivia, styling, and improvisation—whatever hidden talents show up. You get a leaderboard, digital guide, photos from the session, and the option to extend the hunt free if you're not done laughing yet.Is it for me?Right for remote teams, families spread across distances, or groups who want to bond without leaving home—the live coach and real-time scoring turn your living room into an actual game arena, which is what makes the creativity and collaboration stick.
Austin Airport to Hotel: Private Round-Trip Transfer & Flight TrackingYou get a private car waiting at Austin-Bergstrom with your name on a sign, flight tracking so the driver adjusts to your actual arrival time, and door-to-door service to any Austin hotel or address. The return pickup is scheduled in advance, so you leave your hotel knowing exactly when you'll be collected. All luggage help, no hidden charges, and the price is set before you book.Is it for me?This works best if you're traveling with luggage, arriving at an unpredictable time, or simply want to avoid the taxi queue and shared shuttle wait — the fixed price and flight tracking mean you land and go, without arranging anything else.
Austin Airport to Hotel: Private Transfer & Flight TrackingYou get picked up by name at Austin-Bergstrom Airport arrivals with your flight tracked in advance, luggage assistance included, and a fixed price locked in before you land. The driver meets you with a nameplate, loads your bags, and takes you directly to your Austin hotel or address in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle. No taxi queue, no shared shuttle wait, no hidden fees.Is it for me?Book this if you want to skip the taxi queue and shared shuttle wait after landing — the fixed price and flight tracking mean you know exactly what you'll pay and when your driver will be there, which turns the end of your flight into the start of your trip instead of the start of logistics.
