Texas Hill Country and LBJ Tour From Austin
Overview
Inclusions
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off at select downtown hotels - confirm 48 hrs in advance with operator
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry/Admission - Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
What to expect
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: East Highway 290, E Hwy 290, Austin, TX, USA
Travel the rolling hills of the Texas Hill Country.
Stop At: Johnson City, Johnson City, Texas
Brief stop at the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park Visitor Center and Park Headquarters
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site, 199 State Park Road 52, Stonewall, TX 78671
Experience a working cattle ranch at the LBJ Ranch grounds, view exhibition pieces and artifacts in the JetStar Hangar, watch an award-winning 14-minute film, and get a picture with LBJ’s infamous JetStar aka “Air Force One-Half”.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Texas White House, Route 290 West, Johnson City, TX
§ Important Note: Starting August 3, 2018 and until further notice, guided tours of the interior of the “Texas Whitehouse” are cancelled per the National Park Service due to needed repairs. However, guests can still explore the LBJ Ranch grounds, view exhibition pieces and artifacts in the JetStar Hangar, watch an award-winning 14-minute film, and get a picture with LBJ’s infamous JetStar aka “Air Force One-Half”.
Stop At: Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Texas
We make this Fredericksburg part of the tour flexible, so you'll have time to browse the town and do whatever pleases you! You can shop at one of the many specialty boutiques; eat lunch at an authentic German biergarten; go to a wine tasting room (or 2!); or visit the National Museum of the Pacific War.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Luckenbach, Luckenbach, Texas
Experience the magic and music of Luckenbach
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: East Highway 290, E Hwy 290, Austin, TX, USA
Enjoy a Texas Hill Country Sunset as we make our way back to Austin.
Time of tour
Meeting point
Pick-ups available at downtown hotels. If you do not see your hotel listed or if you are staying at an Airbnb, contact local operator at least 48 hours before your scheduled tour or immediately after booking if within 48 hours of tour time. The closest pickup location will be provided.
Additional information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide - languages other than English available upon request for additional fee
- Minimum drinking age is 21 years
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please note the contact info you provide to Viator is what we will use to contact you, if needed. Should you wish to provide an alternative phone number or email to reach you at while traveling, please provide when booking
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 56 travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
Exclusions
- Food, drinks, and any wine/beer tastings (optional)
- Gratuities
Ticket delivery
Cancellation
Eric was a friendly and well- informed guide. We enjoyed spending the day with him. We really enjoyed learning about LBJ and loved Fredericksburg.
Eric was a friendly and well- informed guide. We enjoyed spending the day with him. We really enjoyed learning about LBJ and loved Fredericksburg.The tour guide continuously made inappropriate comments about politics and his “glass-half-empty” view of life.
The tour guide continuously made inappropriate comments about politics and his “glass-half-empty” view of life.Meeting new people, getting a refresher on Texas history plus learning new things about Texas, friendliness of tour operator, the food, the sights. LBJ Ranch and Fredericksburg were my favorite stops.
Meeting new people, getting a refresher on Texas history plus learning new things about Texas, friendliness of tour operator, the food, the sights. LBJ Ranch and Fredericksburg were my favorite stops.Guide was super nice. Without a car of our own, this was a great opportunity to see larger area around Austin. 👍
Guide was super nice. Without a car of our own, this was a great opportunity to see larger area around Austin. 👍Learned things about LBJ we did not know. Too much travel time to make it a 5 star. Interesting part of Texas we were not aware of before
Learned things about LBJ we did not know. Too much travel time to make it a 5 star. Interesting part of Texas we were not aware of beforeCould not have been better. Would give our guide/driver a score of 10+. Loretta was a delight - very professional and knowledgeable. This tour covers a lot of territory and is great way to see an interesting part of Texas.
Could not have been better. Would give our guide/driver a score of 10+. Loretta was a delight - very professional and knowledgeable. This tour covers a lot of territory and is great way to see an interesting part of Texas.