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Galveston: 45-Minute Dolphin Cruise from Pier 21
Galveston: 45-Minute Dolphin Cruise from Pier 21★ 4.87 (2,588) · 40m–45mfromUS$ 35View ›

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Dallas: Deep Ellum Private Party Bike Tour & Bar Stops
Dallas: Deep Ellum Private Party Bike Tour & Bar Stops★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (245)2hYou’ll pedal through Dallas’ Deep Ellum with friends on a private party bike, stopping at lively bars for exclusive drink deals and stories from your local guide. Expect plenty of laughs, BYO drinks on board, and moments that feel more like hanging out than touring — it sticks with you after.Instant confirmationfrom · per groupUS$ 550View ›
San Antonio Riverwalk & Downtown Walking Tour: Alamo & History
San Antonio Riverwalk & Downtown Walking Tour: Alamo & History★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (158)3hYou walk the San Antonio Riverwalk and downtown for three hours with a guide who knows the history behind every bridge, building, and landmark — the Alamo's 1836 siege, the Tower of the Americas, San Fernando Cathedral, the Bexar County Courthouse, and the river's own transformation. You get all the context that makes the walk make sense, plus the celebrity and local stories that explain why San Antonio looks and feels the way it does. Bring water and comfortable shoes; the tour includes all fees.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to understand why the Riverwalk and downtown San Antonio matter — the guide's stories turn a walk into a history lesson, and the three-hour pace means you actually absorb it instead of just moving through it.Free cancellationfromUS$ 35View ›
Escape Room The Rim: 60-Minute Puzzle Adventures
Escape Room The Rim: 60-Minute Puzzle Adventures★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (853)1h 15mYou arrive 15 minutes early for a briefing, then spend 60 minutes locked in a themed room solving puzzles with your team while a guide watches and helps. Afterward, you debrief and grab photos. The five games range from underwater adventures to prison escapes, with groups up to 8 players. Plan for 90 minutes total, and book at The Rim if you want to pair it with shopping or dinner nearby.Is it for me?Right for groups of friends, coworkers, or families (with at least one adult per minor) who want to solve something together under time pressure without the stress of planning logistics — the location at The Rim means you can eat and shop around it. Expect intense focus for an hour and a willingness to think out loud with people you might not know well.Free cancellationfromUS$ 43View ›
Waco: Horseback Riding Texas Ranch Adventure with Cowboys
Waco: Horseback Riding Texas Ranch Adventure with Cowboys★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (764)1h 20m–1h 40mYou’ll saddle up on gentle horses for a Texas ranch ride near Waco, led by friendly cowboys who know every inch of the land. Take in sweeping Brazos River views from a high bluff, learn simple riding basics no matter your experience level, and share laughs with locals as you unplug for an afternoon under that endless sky.Likely to sell outfromUS$ 110View ›
Fort Worth West 7th: Pedal Saloon 2-Hour Bar Crawl Tour
Fort Worth West 7th: Pedal Saloon 2-Hour Bar Crawl Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (280)2hYou pedal a fourteen-person bike through Fort Worth's West 7th, stopping at six bars over two hours with a guide, cooler, and music included. Non-pedaling seats are available, and the pace is set by the group — fast enough to hit all six stops, slow enough to actually enjoy each one. Book for groups celebrating something, or just for an afternoon that feels different from the usual bar tour.Is it for me?Right for groups celebrating something — birthdays, bachelorettes, or just friends looking for an afternoon that moves — because the guide handles the route and timing, which means you show up and the neighborhood does the rest. Expect two solid hours of pedaling and stopping; it's not a leisurely crawl, but it's not a sprint either.Free cancellationLikely to sell outfrom · per groupUS$ 410View ›
Austin Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour: Downtown's Darkest Stories
Austin Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour: Downtown's Darkest Stories★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (249)2hThis 2-hour walking tour covers roughly 2 miles through downtown Austin's most haunted and historic sites, led by a live guide in English (minimum age 13). You'll visit The Tavern—a Prohibition-era speakeasy where a young girl named Emily is said to linger—along with the Texas Capitol, Paramount Theatre, and Driskill Hotel, each with its own paranormal history. The guide shares documented stories of the Servant Girl Annihilator, the UT Tower shooting, Angelina Eberly's fight to keep Austin the capital, and real paranormal photo evidence woven through the city's darker chapters.Is it for me?Two hours is short enough to fit into an afternoon without derailing the rest of your day, but long enough to walk the full downtown loop and hear the real stories behind each haunted site—the kind of detail a self-guided walk would miss.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 30View ›
Fredericksburg: Giraffe Safari & Wine Tasting at Grapetown
Fredericksburg: Giraffe Safari & Wine Tasting at Grapetown★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (171)2hYou’ll meet rescued giraffes face-to-face at Grapetown Vineyard near Fredericksburg, then hop on a safari tram for hands-on animal encounters—from kangaroos to alpacas and even a zebra or two. Finish your day sipping local Texas wine on a sunny patio while swapping stories with fellow travelers. It’s relaxed, unpredictable, and full of small surprises you’ll remember.Instant confirmationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 196View ›
San Antonio: E-Bike Street Art Tour & Mural Ride
San Antonio: E-Bike Street Art Tour & Mural Ride★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (108)1h 45m–2hYou’ll zip through San Antonio’s neighborhoods on an e-bike with a local guide, discovering over 30 murals—including fresh works in the D.R.E.A.M. District and along hidden streets most visitors never see. Expect real stories behind the art, friendly faces along the route, and moments where you’ll want to just stop and look around—you’ll feel more connected to San Antonio than you expected.Free cancellationfromUS$ 75View ›
San Antonio: Alamo & River Walk Walking Tour with Tower Views
San Antonio: Alamo & River Walk Walking Tour with Tower Views★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (106)3h 30m–4hYou walk roughly two miles over three to four hours with a guide who treats San Antonio's history as one connected story rather than a list of landmarks. Your day includes reserved Alamo Church entry, a narrated River Walk cruise, and Tower of the Americas admission—all arranged in advance so you skip the entry-line negotiations. Groups stay under ten, which means time for questions, photographs, and regular rest stops along the way.Is it for me?A good fit if you want San Antonio's main landmarks connected as one story rather than visited as separate stops, and if you prefer a small group where you can ask questions and rest without feeling rushed. Plan for roughly two miles of walking over three to four hours on uneven pavement and with some standing—that's what lets Victor pause and deepen each story instead of moving you through on a schedule.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 169View ›
Houston EADO Food Tour: Pastries, BBQ, Tacos & Art Walk
Houston EADO Food Tour: Pastries, BBQ, Tacos & Art Walk★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (101)3h 30mYou’ll wander Houston’s EADO with a local guide, tasting fresh pastries, smoky BBQ, tacos straight off the grill and Vietnamese flavors along the way. Expect unexpected stops—like a colorful supermarket—and time to pause at famous graffiti walls before strolling through green spaces dotted with public art. This is for anyone who wants food with stories attached.Free cancellationfromUS$ 90View ›

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Houston Museum of Fine Arts: All Access Admission & New Exhibitions
Houston Museum of Fine Arts: All Access Admission & New Exhibitions★★★★★★★★★★ 4.60 (57)1h–4hYou get entry to all three gallery buildings, the sculpture garden, and two current traveling exhibitions without arranging separate tickets or timing your visit around a group. The all-access format means you skip the line decisions and move between ancient art, global cultures, and contemporary work on your own schedule, with cafés and dining available on-site.Is it for me?Right for anyone wanting to see Houston's largest museum without arranging separate tickets for special exhibitions or timing yourself to a group — the all-access format and open-ended schedule let you move through 14 acres and three buildings at your own pace.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −100%fromUS$ 10View ›
Austin: Virtual Home Scavenger Hunt with Live Coach
Austin: Virtual Home Scavenger Hunt with Live Coach★★★★★★★★★★ 4.95 (19)1hYou 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.Free cancellationfromUS$ 15View ›
Dallas Holocaust & Human Rights Museum: All-Day Ticket
Dallas Holocaust & Human Rights Museum: All-Day Ticket★★★★★★★★★★ 4.50 (14)2hYou'll walk through three interconnected exhibition wings covering the Holocaust, human rights in America, and the call to action that connects them. Dimensions in Testimony lets you ask questions directly to a Holocaust survivor's recorded presence. You'll see rare artifacts, survivor testimonies, and rotating special exhibitions on civil rights and resilience. The ticket covers everything—films, interactive experiences, and all permanent and special exhibitions—so you show up and go in.Is it for me?Right for anyone wanting to understand the Holocaust and human rights through primary testimony and artifacts without rushing—the all-day ticket means you set the pace, and Dimensions in Testimony gives you a direct line to survivor voices that most museums can't offer.Free cancellationKids −100%fromUS$ 19View ›
Jefferson: Trolley Tour & Bike Rentals with Historic Stops
Jefferson: Trolley Tour & Bike Rentals with Historic Stops★★★★★★★★★★ 4.94 (94)1hYou’ll ride Jefferson’s only trolley through neighborhoods full of history and oddball stories, then grab a bike to explore at your own speed. Expect friendly locals waving from their porches, quirky collections (think hundreds of salt-and-pepper shakers), and maybe even a ghost story or two. It’s relaxed, honest fun—the kind that sticks with you longer than you expect.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −57%fromUS$ 19.25View ›
Houston ATV Park: Trail Riding Adventure & Mud Trails
Houston ATV Park: Trail Riding Adventure & Mud Trails★★★★★★★★★★ 4.55 (42)1hYou’ll feel the rush of Houston’s best ATV park as you ride muddy trails with help from a local guide. Expect laughter, unexpected splashes, and moments where everything goes quiet except for your heartbeat and the cicadas. Admission covers park entry—just bring your sense of adventure (and maybe a change of clothes).Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 20View ›
San Antonio: Ranger Creek Brewstillery Tour & Bourbon Tasting
San Antonio: Ranger Creek Brewstillery Tour & Bourbon Tasting★★★★★★★★★★ 4.80 (116)1hYou get a guided walkthrough of beer and bourbon production at the same facility, three product samples, and a professional guide for roughly sixty minutes in a small group. The VIP add-on lets you taste unreleased whiskeys straight from the barrel if you want to stay longer, and designated drivers attend for five dollars so the whole group can go together.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see how both beer and bourbon come together in one place without arranging separate tours — the two-in-one format is what makes an hour feel complete, and the small group size means you'll actually hear the guide and ask questions.Free cancellationfromUS$ 20View ›
Children's Museum Houston: 90,000 Sq Ft Interactive Exhibits
Children's Museum Houston: 90,000 Sq Ft Interactive Exhibits★★★★★★★★★★ 4.63 (27)4hYou get entry to 90,000 square feet of hands-on exhibits where kids run a city, engineer water systems, build inventions, and solve digital puzzles. The museum is bilingual, fully accessible, and designed so children stay engaged without screens. You skip the planning of individual activities and the guilt of screen time, and your kids actually sleep that night.Is it for me?Book this if you need a full morning or afternoon where your kids are genuinely occupied and learning without you engineering the experience — the museum does that work, and the variety of exhibits means different ages stay engaged at the same time.Free cancellationfromUS$ 24View ›
Galveston: Ghost Walking Tour Past Mansions & Haunted History
Galveston: Ghost Walking Tour Past Mansions & Haunted History★★★★★★★★★★ 4.75 (75)1h 30mYou’ll wander Galveston’s historic streets with a local guide, hearing whispered tales of haunted mansions and playful spirits. See Ashton Villa and Sealy Mansion up close as stories unfold by lantern light. Expect laughter mixed with chills—and maybe catch yourself glancing back at every creak or shadow.Free cancellationfromUS$ 24View ›
KuneKune Pig Farm Tour in Austin: Feed & Pet Rare Pigs
KuneKune Pig Farm Tour in Austin: Feed & Pet Rare Pigs★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (18)45mBest 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.Free cancellationLikely to sell outKids −19%fromUS$ 25View ›
Moody Mansion Galveston: Self-Guided Audio Tour
Moody Mansion Galveston: Self-Guided Audio Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.65 (78)45m–1h 30mThe Moody Mansion self-guided audio tour in Galveston lets you move through the restored 1895 home of W.L. Moody Jr.—one of America's ten wealthiest people at his death—at your own pace, with audio narration guiding you through each room. Free parking is included; the tour takes 45 minutes to 1.5 hours depending on how long you linger. Wheelchair accessible with some limitations on motorized chairs; public transportation stops nearby.Is it for me?The self-guided format and free parking make this work well if you're staying in Galveston without a car or prefer to explore at your own pace rather than follow a group schedule. Drop in anytime between 10am and 4pm, spend as long as you want in each room, and move through the mansion on your own terms.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −100%fromUS$ 25View ›
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