Downtown Austin Walking Tours

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The Story of Austin

FEATURED TOURS

A Downtown History Walking Tour

Guests pose on Congress Avenue around statue of Angelina Eberly on a walking tour of Austin.

      
    2 Hours Max

    10 AM Start

    Meets at Halcyon on 4th

    $30 / Ticket

From cowboys to condominiums, uncover the city's origins, its heroes and villains, the evolution of downtown’s architecture and its wild west roots. Perfect for visitors and locals alike.

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Haunted Austin History

★★★★★

Chilling Ghost Stories & Dark Downtown History

Step into the shadows of Austin’s dark, forgotten history. Led by Austin’s top-rated storytellers, this 2-hour evening walking tour takes you past the city's most famously haunted landmarks.

★★★★★

Excellent, educational, and scary!

“Nicole is very knowledgeable and has an energetic personality. I lost track of time due to the intrigue and excitement. I highly recommend this tour.”

Why Guests Love This Tour:

Grounded in Real History: Uncover 19th-century crime, chilling unsolved mysteries, and spooky Austin legends.

Masterful Storytelling: Led by top-rated local guides with zero cheap jump scares or theatrical gimmicks.

Atmospheric & Intimate: Walk past iconic downtown landmarks where ghost stories still linger today.

Our Guests are raving about this tour!

★★★★★

Austin’s Haunted History Came Alive

“Nicole was an absolutely fantastic tour guide! She was incredibly enthusiastic, engaging, and clearly very knowledgeable about all the spooky history and stories at each of the 8 stops along the tour. The entire experience was both interesting and informative, and it turned out to be such a fun way to spend the early part of the evening in Downtown Austin.

I’d highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Austin — and even to locals like me who have lived here for years. I still learned so many new things and got to experience parts of the city in a completely different way. It’s also a great activity for both small and large groups, whether you’re with a few friends or a bigger crowd. Definitely worth it!”