
Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 1,030 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride worth booking?
Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride is a 2-hour experience in Austin, United States, from $69 per person. It scores 87 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 1,030 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 87 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (1,030)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $69 per person
Too hot for a regular bike tour? Wanna experience Austin in a new and exciting way? This ELECTRIC bike tour is for you! Check out Austin's favorite murals, landmarks, and history on this journey propelled by a pedal-assist E-bike. The " I love you so much" wall, Barton Springs pool, South Congress, downtown, and much more are all within reach! Halfway through the tour, we do stop for coffee/ beer/ snacks (not included) at a local Austin spot.
What you get
About this experience
Too hot for a regular bike tour? Wanna experience Austin in a new and exciting way? This ELECTRIC bike tour is for you! Check out Austin's favorite murals, landmarks, and history on this journey propelled by a pedal-assist E-bike. The " I love you so much" wall, Barton Springs pool, South Congress, downtown, and much more are all within reach! Halfway through the tour, we do stop for coffee/ beer/ snacks (not included) at a local Austin spot.
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Use of E-bicycle
- Use of helmet
Not included
- Gratuities
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Alcoholic beverages
What you'll see and do
Barton Springs Bike Rentals & Tours
Customers arrive at Barton Springs Bike Rental & Tours 15 minutes prior to tour start time. They will then be fitted to a pedal-assist electric bike, and go over the operations and safety. The tour begins by heading towards the famous Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Park area. Up next is the Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial and the Bouldin Creek neighborhood. Then head into south Austin to check out the "Greetings from Austin" and the very popular " I love you so much" murals. The breathtaking views of the Austin Skyline from South Congress will lead the tour into downtown. Here the customers will ride through the town heading towards the Congress Bridge, home of the bats, & state capitol. Halfway through the tour, we do stop for coffee/ snacks (not included) at a local Austin spot. All bikes are included in the price as well as water during and after the tour. Helmets are required. Make sure to bring comfortable shoes for bike riding and your camera for all the great photo opportunities.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Austin
Across from the Barton Springs Picnic food trucks
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Across from the Barton Springs Picnic food trucks
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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Barton Springs Bike Rental & Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 16 years
- Tour leaves from 1707 Barton Springs Rd. Please arrive 15 early prior to start time
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,026 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
1,026 verified traveler reviews for Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Rob was an amazing tour...
Rob was an amazing tour guide. The route is very easy to follow along and he will show and give you an insider's history of the city and big landmarks. If you're worried about riding in the city. Rob is great at directing you where to ride. We ended up having a personal tour of the city. It was a little hard to get to the shop due to having booked during the ACL Festival. But a LYFT solved that issue. I highly recommend this tour.
via Viator
Worth the RIDE!!!!
Our first visit to Austin and what an amazing experience. Peter was fantastic with Austin knowledge and we had a wonderful time. Highly recommend.
via Tripadvisor
Great tour of Austin
Peter is filled with intimate knowledge of Austin history and landmarks. H8ghtl recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Fun tour!
Very informative and fun bike tour! Our guide Peter is quite a history buff and shared interesting stories about Texan and Austin history. He navigated the traffic and stops skillfully and made the tour fun!
via Viator
Avery did an awesome job...
Avery did an awesome job showing us around Austin. This was our first visit to Austin and I would highly recommend the easy bike ride.
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
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 361
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Barton Springs Bike Rental & Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 78.5.
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Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Austin.
How much does Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride cost?
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Prices start at $69 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 Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride 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 Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 87 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 1,030 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Austin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride?
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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 Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride 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 Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride?
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Around 361 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 Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride 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 Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride?
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Included: Local guide; Bottled water; All taxes, fees and handling charges; Use of E-bicycle; and Use of helmet. Not included: Gratuities; Snacks; Tea and coffee; and Alcoholic beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride?
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Across from the Barton Springs Picnic food trucks Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride 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 Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride?
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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.
What happens to Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride?
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Across 1,030 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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