Springtime Adventures in Austin: Mural Tours and Bike Brews Await!
Experience the vibrant spirit of Austin this spring with unique tours and adventures. With perfect weather for exploring, immerse yourself in the city’s art, history, and culinary delights.
Morning Mural Magic
Springtime in Austin is a vibrant affair, and what better way to kick off your weekend than with a splash of color? On March 15th and 16th, the Mural Tour is your ticket to a morning filled with art and adventure. Starting at 10:00 AM, this roofless party bus takes you on a whirlwind tour of Austin’s most Instagrammable murals. As you cruise through the city, the open-top bus offers a unique perspective of Austin’s skyline, while the expert chauffeur doubles as your personal photographer, ensuring you capture every moment.
Halfway through the tour, you’ll stop at Freddo ATX, a charming café in the heart of South Congress, for a refreshing coffee or mimosa. This is not just a tour; it’s a celebration of Austin’s artistic spirit. The reviews speak for themselves:
Funnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn - A must go with a fun group of people! DeeDee, the tour guide was so sweet, fun, and plays great music! The murals are gorgeous too! (Reviewed at: 2025-02-17)
With the morning sun casting a warm glow over the city, this tour is the perfect way to start your day, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture that makes Austin so unique.
Afternoon Adventures on Two Wheels
As the day warms up, it’s time to switch gears and explore Austin on two wheels. The Bikes, Brews, and Chews Tour is a must-do for anyone looking to experience the city’s eclectic mix of history, art, and culinary delights. Available from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM on both days, this tour combines cycling with stops at some of Austin’s best breweries and eateries.
You’ll start at Hops & Grain Brewing, where the first round of drinks sets the tone for an afternoon of fun. As you pedal through the city, you’ll visit Lazarus Brewing Co. for a Tex-Mex street taco paired with a refreshing beer or wine. The journey continues to Rollin Smoke BBQ, where a juicy BBQ taco awaits. The tour wraps up at Zilker Brewing Company, offering a taste of their finest brews.
The reviews highlight the tour’s appeal:
Great tour of Austin! - Jake was a great guide! There was a good mix of historical stops, breweries, and a couple tacos. I would recommend! Five stars (Reviewed at: 2025-01-03)
With the sun shining and a gentle breeze in the air, this tour is the perfect way to embrace the outdoors and discover Austin’s hidden gems.
Evening Explorations and Nighttime Delights
As the sun sets over Austin, the city transforms into a playground of lights and sounds. While the tours wrap up by late afternoon, the evening is yours to explore the vibrant nightlife that Austin is famous for. Whether you’re drawn to the live music echoing from the bars on Sixth Street or the eclectic mix of food trucks offering late-night bites, there’s something for everyone.
The weather on March 15th promises clear skies in the afternoon, transitioning to overcast by late evening, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for a night out. On March 16th, the clear evening skies provide excellent visibility for stargazing or simply enjoying the city lights.
Austin’s charm lies in its ability to offer something new at every turn. From the colorful murals to the bustling breweries, this city invites you to explore, discover, and fall in love with its unique blend of culture and creativity. So grab your sunscreen, hop on a bike, and let Austin show you why it’s the heart of Texas.