
2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour worth booking?
2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour is a 2-hour experience in Austin, United States, from $99 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (5)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $99 per person
Explore the natural beauty of Austin on this thrilling Segway adventure. Glide through historic downtown while soaking in the sights and sounds of the city. This guided tour not only offers a unique way to experience the city but also provides insights into its history and fun facts that will enhance your adventure. Perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts, this tour lets you enjoy Austin's landscapes in an exciting way. - Guided tour showcasing Austin's beautiful historic landmarks including the Sate Capitol. - Experience unique outdoor scenery while riding a Segway - Perfect for adventure lovers and those seeking a fun experience - Learn about the history and culture of Austin from expert guides this tour is about 4 miles of riding and lasts up to 2 hours.
What you get
About this experience
Explore the natural beauty of Austin on this thrilling Segway adventure. Glide through historic downtown while soaking in the sights and sounds of the city. This guided tour not only offers a unique way to experience the city but also provides insights into its history and fun facts that will enhance your adventure. Perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts, this tour lets you enjoy Austin's landscapes in an exciting way. - Guided tour showcasing Austin's beautiful historic landmarks including the Sate Capitol. - Experience unique outdoor scenery while riding a Segway - Perfect for adventure lovers and those seeking a fun experience - Learn about the history and culture of Austin from expert guides this tour is about 4 miles of riding and lasts up to 2 hours.
What's included
Included
- Use of Segway
- 2-hour segway tour
- In-person guide
Not included
- Gratuities/Tips
What you'll see and do
The Driskill
Experience the grandeur of Austin’s history as you step into The Driskill, a stunning historic hotel located in the heart of downtown. As you enter, you’ll be surrounded by elegant architecture and timeless charm that tell stories of Texas heritage. Wander through the beautifully preserved interiors, from the intricate woodwork to the vintage furnishings that evoke the spirit of a bygone era. While staying at The Driskill, you’ll enjoy a unique blend of old-world sophistication and modern comfort, placing you just steps away from Austin’s vibrant cultural scene, including renowned restaurants, live music venues, and historic landmarks. Whether you’re soaking in the luxurious ambiance or exploring the lively streets outside, your visit to The Driskill offers an unforgettable journey into the rich history and dynamic energy of downtown Austin.
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Texas State Capitol
You will journey up the iconic Congress Avenue, soaking in the vibrant energy of downtown Austin as you make your way to the Texas State Capitol. Upon arrival, you’ll take a leisurely walk up the grand walkway leading to the Capitol, where the impressive rotunda awaits you with its stunning architecture and rich history. As you admire this symbol of Texas pride, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the state’s heritage and governance. After exploring the Capitol, your adventure continues as you ride back down Congress Avenue toward 2nd Street, before heading to a scenic hike and bike trail along the picturesque Lady Bird Lake. Here, you can enjoy the natural beauty of the water and city skyline, rounding out your day with a perfect blend of history, urban charm, and outdoor recreation.
Pass by without stopping
Angelina Eberly Statue
You will make a memorable stop at the Angelina Eberly Statue on Congress Avenue, where you’ll hear the fascinating story of Angelina Eberly, a courageous woman whose bold actions helped shape Texas history. As you stand by the statue, you’ll learn how Angelina famously saved the Texas Archives during a dramatic moment, ensuring that the state’s important documents—and the capital itself—remained in Austin. This stop offers a unique glimpse into the passion and determination behind preserving Texas heritage, adding depth and meaning to your exploration of the city’s historic landmarks.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Austin
Meet us in the parking lot behind the building on East avenue. Look for our trailer. We have a QR code for parking.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meet us in the parking lot behind the building on East avenue. Look for our trailer. We have a QR code for parking.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Off Road Segway Adventure
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Best way to see downtown Austin
Dave was very knowledgeable and lots of fun! It was the first Segway tour for our teenage daughters and he made the experience highly memorable for all of us!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for choosing to ride with us. I had a great time entertaining your wonderful family! The next time you are in town please check out our "Offroad Adventure" through the trails at McKinney Roughs, it is an experience you will treasure.
via Tripadvisor
Absolute riot do it if you’ve never done it
Awesome! Really nice guide, well versed in landmarks and history, delivered facts and stories with humor and enthusiasm. Just the right amount of commentary. Also, for newbies, as I was, he was great at orienting us and making us feel comfortable and confident to take our tour. It was so much fun! Absolute riot! Easy to get the hang of. The guide takes videos and pics at great spots and can be purchased via email following the tour! Also we were late and fortunately it was just me and my friend so he accommodated our late arrival with a welcomed attitude.
Response from the operator: I had an amazing time with you, thank you for choosing to participate in a wonderful adventure checking out downtown Austin. Next time you are in the area, check out our offroad adventure along the scenic trails of McKinney Roughs.
via Tripadvisor
Austin - Awesome Segway Tour
I had a fanatic time. Dave was an excellent tour guide and very knowledgeable of the local area. We covered a good distance with a quick refreshment break at a cool bar. I would highly recommend this to anyone. A great way of seeing the the city
Response from the operator: Barry, I had a wonderful time showing you the downtown Austin sights. Thank you for choosing to hang out with me. Next time you are in the area come and check out our offroad segway adventure through the scenic trails at McKinney Roughs!
via Tripadvisor
Fun and informative
Great way to get your bearings around Austin plus have fun “driving” a Segway. Dave, the guide, was great.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the review Philip. I had a wonderful morning showing Charlotte and you the sights of Austin during our Austin Downtown Tour. Make sure you come back and check out our OFFROAD segway adventure through the scenic trails at McKinney Roughs Located near Bastrop. It is an adventure you will not forget!
via Viator
We all managed to learn...
We all managed to learn the skill in just a few minutes, and quickly it felt natural to glide through the streets of Austin. Dave made the experience worthwhile.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Austin.
How much does 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour cost?
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Prices start at $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Austin usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Austin is not rushed.
Is 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Austin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Austin can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Austin and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Austin within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Austin?
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Austin's activity list runs on food and water: barbecue crawls to the pits that sell out by noon, Lady Bird Lake kayaking under the Congress Avenue bat colony, live music walks on Rainey and Red River, and Hill Country wine and distillery runs. We weight timing detail in the ranking, because a barbecue tour that arrives after the brisket is gone is a different product entirely. On Outty we rank every Austin experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle, Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide, The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Downtown Austin. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Austin?
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March to May and October to November, avoiding the triple-digit summer. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Austin?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour?
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Included: Use of Segway; 2-hour segway tour; and In-person guide. Not included: Gratuities/Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour?
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Meet us in the parking lot behind the building on East avenue. Look for our trailer. We have a QR code for parking. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Austin. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about 2 Hours Downtown Austin Segway Tour?
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Across 5 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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