Book your tickets now for a sightseeing tour of the Texas Hill Country departing from Austin. Explore the scenic backroads of the Texas Hill Country and learn about the Texas cowboys and the great cattle drives of South Texas. Discover how the German migration of the 1840s and 1850s influenced the development of this picturesque area.

Visit the LBJ Ranch at the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park where the late President Johnson was born, lived and is buried. Pass by lavender fields, and peach, pecan and olive orchards on your way to Fredericksburg. A historic and picturesque German town where you can visit the Nimitz Museum and National Museum of the Pacific War. If you prefer, you can shop and eat lunch at an authentic German beer garden, check out a wine tasting or shop for western art, antiques and Texas-European fusion furniture. This part of the tour in Fredericksburg is flexible, so you can do whatever pleases you.

Experience the magic and music of Luckenbach, Texas, a tiny town close to Fredericksburg known for its German-Texan heritage. Here you will take a scenic route through the Texas Hill Country, back on Highway 290, and then on back to Austin.

Explore the Texas Hill Country as you drive down scenic backroads
Learn about Texas Cowboys and the great cattle drives of South Texas
Experience the LBJ Ranch at the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
Have lunch at an authentic beer garden in Fredericksburg or visit the town of Luckenbach

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”
Children (age 0-5) get free admission and do not require a ticket but please let the tour operator know in advance to coordinate enough seats in the vehicle
The tour's duration may vary based on traffic, weather, day of week, length of stops
You'll confirm your pickup time and location directly with the local operator. You can find their contact information in the voucher after booking
You will have time for lunch on your own in Fredericksburg and you can bring snacks on the bus
Service animals are allowed onboard. Guests are advised to confirm with each stop on the tour if they are allowed on their site as it might vary

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Hotel pickup and drop-off at downtown-area hotels
Admission to the LBJ Ranch at the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
Guided tour
Roundtrip transportation

Optional admission to the Nimitz Museum and the National Museum of the Pacific War (WWII Veterans: free; Adults: $ 14; Seniors 65: $ 12; Military with ID (active or retired): $ 10; children 6 years old and students w / ID: $ 7; Children 5 and under: free)