The Story of Austin: Downtown History Walking Tour Discount Tickets

Overview

From cowboys to condominiums, take a walk through the story of Austin, beginning and ending in what was once a roaring red light district in Austin’s earlier years. Along the way, we'll explore the rich history of Austin and discover how it became the vibrant and dynamic city it is today, with emphasis on the eccentric and heroic Austinites who shaped Austin's story. Topics of historic vice may not be appropriate for children. Large Group? Visit our website. This is an outdoor tour that only goes inside the Driskill Hotel.

Meeting and Pickup

End Point

Redemption Instructions

Meet at Halcyon Coffee: 218 W 4th St 78701. Tell your guide your first and last name. Ticket is only needed for occasional verification. Nitty Gritty City Tours phone number accepts calls and texts.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Tour Guide

Exclusion

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Places to sit at each stop are not provided.

This walking tour covers 1.1 miles.

Recommended for ages 13+ due to content regarding the historic red light district.

You may use the restroom at Halcyon Coffee without making a purchase if you let them know you're with the walking tour.