Tours & experiences

Austin in a Nutshell Bike Tour with a Local Guide

About this experience

Come see all that Austin has to offer! Our leisurely ~7 mile Austin in a Nutshell Tour is the best way to see all of the notable landmarks in and around downtown, as well as the famous Lady Bird Lake Trail! This tour is on regular NON-electric hybrid bikes. For Ebike tours, check out our Let it Ride Austin Electric Bike Tour.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr

What is included

  • Local guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Use of bicycle
  • Use of helmet
  • Austin Parks Usage $5 fee

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Please arrive 15 minutes early prior to start time! Across from the Barton Springs Picnic food trucks.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Barton Springs Bike Rental & Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour leaves from 1707 Barton Springs Rd. Please arrive 15 minutes early prior to start time
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult and be a strong enough bike rider to keep up with the group. If not, our Peace Love and Zilker tour might be a better option for groups with children.
  • This tour is on regular NON electric hybrid bikes

Cancellation policy

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

Available tour options

  • Option 1: Discover Austin by bike on a 2-hour tour that goes through Zilker Park, Congress Avenue, and around Lady Bird Lake. See landmarks like the Texas State Capitol and Congress Avenue Bridge as your guide

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