Tours & experiences

Dam Good Bus Tour

About this experience

Professional storytellers, a local business, only in Austin, extensively researched history, entertaining, the only multimedia experience in Austin and affordable. Private tours available.

At a glance

  • Duration: 1 hr 15 min

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Dam Good Bus Tour

Plan your experience

Time on the tour1 hr 15 min
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 1 hr 15 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • A professional storyteller, visual and audio representation.

Not included

  • Alcoholic Beverages

Itinerary and highlights

Fun, historical, educational and affordable. Adults and children join our multimedia bus ride that tells the true story of tragedy and resilience when on April 7, 1900 the largest dam in North America collapsed in Austin beneath the raging waters of the Colorado.

Meeting and pickup information

  • On the porch at the corner of 3rd Street and Red River.
  • Contact your hotel to find out if we pick up at that location.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • The Original Austin Ghost Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 1 hr 15 min.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Contact your hotel to find out if we pick up at that location.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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