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Explore Austin Texas

23 Apr

What Is Explore Austin Texas?

Explore Austin Texas is a tour business located in Downtown Austin. We offer daily rentals of bikes & kayaks as well as  tours of Austin via bike, kayak, & on foot!  We also offer team building exercises incorporating bikes, kayaks, canoes, and segways for local companies & families  looking to bring their group together. We have operated for over six years, and have fostered relationships with the stores and cafés along our routes to figure out the very best (and local) restaurants & attractions  for you during your stay in Austin.

What do you offer on your bike,  kayak, & walking tours?

Let our friendly and experienced tour guides take you around Austin and discover all that this unique city has to offer. Austin is an eclectic city providing a mixture of charming history, beautiful naturistic scenary, creative arts and music, southern hospitality, and high-tech sophistication. We offer fun, unique, and safe guided tours on our celebrated segways, bicycles, kayaks, & even on foot! Visit our website www.exploreaustintexas.com for detailed information on all our rental & tour offerings! Tours are available 7 days a week!

Explore Austin Texas tours provide:

  • A safe and enjoyable experience for groups of all ages
  • Friendly, knowledgeable, and experienced tour guides
  • Professional training on our equipment
  • Free on-site parking at our host site, the Austin Food Park

Call us today! 512.495.9250 or make a reservation online at: http://www.exploreaustintexas.com/

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Austin Bike & Kayak Rentals

We offer quality mountain bikes, kayaks and canoes for rent! Every renter upon arrival will be treated a complimentary bottle of water. Our facilitators will adjust your bicycle rental to fit and or provide a clean kayak for your enjoyment. To view a detailed list of our rental prices please click the link below.

Rentals

Rentals

http://www.exploreaustintexas.com/bike-kayak-rentals.html

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Austin Walking Tours

Participants are required to wear good shoes, have the ability to climb hills, and walk at a 2-4 mph pace for up to half a mile at a time.  Walking Tours are conducted every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Food Trailer Tour – $36 Per Person

(2-3 miles lasting up to 2 hours)

  • Tour starts at 4:30pm, Thursday-Sunday
  • Guided tour on the West side I-35 visiting two food trailer parks
  • See: The Rainy Street District
  • Learn: About Austin’s Growth & History
  • Landmarks visited: Mexican American Cultural Center
  • Includes 1 meal ticket to spend at the Austin Food Park

Bat Bridge Experience – $36 Per Person

(2-3 miles lasting up to 2 hours)

  • Bats are only active March-October
  • Tour starts at 6:30pm, Thursday-Sunday
  • Information given about the Mexican Free-tailed bats that live in Austin
  • See: The Lady Bird Lake area
  • Learn: About Austin’s Serene Wonders
  • Landmarks visited: Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Memorial Bridge
  • Includes 1 meal ticket to spend at the Austin Food Park

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Kayak Tours

Explore Austin Texas offers a great kayak tour to view the Congress Bridge BAts. One of our experienced guides will ensure that everyone gets aquianted with their kayak and then guide them along Lady Bird Lake to see the bats emerge from beneath the Congress Avenue Bridge. Each tour guest will be provided with a complimentary bottle of water and a clean kayak for your enjoyment.

Kayak Bat Tour

Kayak Bat Tour

Congress Ave. Bridge Bat Kayak Tours:  $40

Available daily from 6:30pm until dusk with a reservation!      

Come on out to see the Congress Avenue Bridge Bats on a kayak tour with Gliding Revolution. You will see and learn about one of the World’s Largest Urban Bat Colonies in North America! We have had experience providing fun in the area of kayak tours since 2008. See some of Austin’s most popular sites, hear some local history and facts, and learn about the famous Congress Avenue Bridge Bats that reside in Austin from March to November.

Our Kayak Sunset Tour is a water-bound bird, turtle and Mexican Free-tailed bat watching tour lead by an experienced guide. We’ll educate you along the way with informative commentary about the sights and sounds. Choose from our selection of single sit-on-top kayaks or sit-inside kayaks, tandem kayaks or 2-3 person canoes.

Minimum Weight: 30lbs, Maximum weight 300

Includes:

  • Kayak
  • Paddles
  • Life jacket
  • Dry bag
  • Bottled water

Make reservations for an unbelievable experience today!

reservations@exploreaustintexas.com

Phone: 512.495.9250