Downtown Austin Food Tour
Austin, USAby Authentic Austin Experiences
- 3.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 15 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
The only locally owned and operated walking food tour in Austin. Explore Downtown Austin through the food, drinks, and stories that make the city feel alive. This guided food tour is built for visitors who want more than just a meal. You’ll walk between local stops, taste Austin favorites like tacos, BBQ, and local drinks, and learn the stories behind the streets, landmarks, and hidden gems in the heart of the city. It’s a relaxed, social way to experience Downtown Austin without guessing where to eat or what’s worth seeing. Perfect for first-time visitors, couples, solo travelers, small groups, and anyone who wants a fun local introduction to Austin’s food scene.
What's included
- One food item per restaurant with 4-5 restaurants
- One beer, wine, soda, or expresso drink
- Guided Downtown Austin food tour
- Gratuities in person are recommended but not required
- Transportation to/from site
- Additional alcoholic drinks, cocktails, extra food or drinks beyond the included tastings
Itinerary
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Austin
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Walk along historic Sixth Street and Congress Avenue, see some of downtown’s oldest landmarks, and contrast them with Austin’s newer architecture and rapidly developing districts. Along the way, enjoy selected food stops while learning about the people, places, and stories that shaped downtown Austin.
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Austin
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Travelers will stop at a local barbecue restaurant to sample classic Texas-style BBQ. Depending on the day, selections may include smoked brisket, sausage, ribs, or traditional sides while learning a little about Austin’s barbecue culture.
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Austin
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Travelers will stop at a local Mexican restaurant to sample Austin-style Mexican or Tex-Mex cuisine. Depending on the day, selections may include tacos, enchiladas, queso, or other regional favorites while learning about the influence of Mexican food and culture on Austin.
- 4
Texas Toy Museum
20 min
Travelers will visit the Texas Toy Museum, a colorful collection celebrating toys, games, and pop culture from across the decades. Browse vintage toys, action figures, classic arcade games, and nostalgic memorabilia while experiencing a fun and quirky side of downtown Austin.
Meeting and pickup
Austin Visitors Center. Your guide will be wearing a colorful hawaiian shirt.
End point
Tour ends downtown at our final spot.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Can be accommodated for food allergies and dietary preferences
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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