This is the index page for Austin travel guides on Planet Whitley. The following stories and articles have been uploaded so far, but there are more to come.
- Plan your visit to the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum or the Texas Science and Natural History Museum.
- What to know before visiting the Blanton Museum of Art in Austin.
- A practical guide to visiting the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin.
- Outdoor Austin: Guides to visiting Mount Bonnell, swimming at Barton Springs Pool and exploring McKinney Falls State Park.
- Getting to Austin: What are the best stops on the Amarillo to Austin drive, Lubbock to Austin drive, Fort Worth to Austin drive or Dallas to Austin drive?
- Road trips from Austin: The best three stops on the Austin to Galveston drive and Austin to Albuquerque drive.
Why book the Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour?
- 📸 Unobstructed Upper-Deck Views: Capture the perfect “postcard” shots of the city from the open-top deck, offering the best vantage points in Austin for photography and sightseeing.
- 🎙️ Live Storytelling (No Recordings): Enjoy a fully narrated experience with professional local guides who share engaging stories, humor, and insider history—completely live with no pre-recorded audio.
- 🏛️ Iconic Downtown Landmarks: See Austin’s most famous sites in a single loop, including the historic Driskill Hotel, 6th Street, the Texas State Capitol, and the Governor’s Mansion.
- ❄️ Climate-Controlled Comfort: Choose your preferred experience with the option to sit in the open-air breeze on top or relax in the air-conditioned lower deck to beat the Texas heat.
- 🎓 Comprehensive City Overview: Perfect for first-time visitors, this 75-90 minute loop provides an excellent introduction to the city’s layout, culture, and rich history without the stress of navigating traffic.
5 great Austin experiences to book
- 🛶 Join a sunset kayaking tour – and see 1.5 million bats.
- 🍖 Get ready to feast with the country BBQ and wine country shuttle.
- 🌮 Take a best-of-Austin food tour – tasting great BBQ brisket and tacos on the way.
- 🍸 Discover Austin’s secret bars on speakeasies tour.
- 🏙️ Learn Austin’s fascinating history on a downtown walking tour.
