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Discover the Vibrant Charm of Austin

Jaime Hayashi

19 Nov 2023

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Embark on a 5-day adventure in Austin, Texas, and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and stunning natural beauty.

Trip to Austin

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$38

The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center

Contemporary museum dedicated to promoting Texas-based artists, plus regular events.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Mexic-Arte Museum

Venue spotlighting Mexican & Latino art & host of an annual Day of the Dead festival & parade.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$6

3 - 4 min

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Velvet Taco

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$18

2 - 3 min

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1886 Cafe & Bakery

The 1886 Café & Bakery serves classic Texan comfort food in a casually elegant setting.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$13

Day 2

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$46

Texas Capitol

The 1888 granite & marble structure has a significant rotunda & dome, plus House & Senate chambers.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Bullock Texas State History Museum

Exhibits, IMAX films & educational experiences aim to tell & interpret the story of Texas.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$15

8 - 11 min

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Texas Chili Parlor

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$12

8 - 12 min

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Tiff's Treats

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$19

Day 3

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$64

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$ 2

Thinkery

Interactive kids' museum with science exhibits, art, indoor & outdoor play spaces & story time.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

9 - 11 min

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Blanton Museum of Art

Renaissance to 20th-century American paintings, Latin American art, plus Greek & Roman sculptures.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$15

14 - 21 min

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Pluckers Wing Bar

We make wings for people who know the difference: The difference between fresh and frozen; between hand crafted sauce recipes and something squeezed through an industrial tube; between layering on flavor instead of trying to cover it up.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$12

8 - 12 min

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Kerbey Lane Cafe

Kerbey Lane Cafe first opened our doors on May 5, 1980, serving made-from scratch comfort food out of a small house on Kerbey Lane. Today, Kerbey Lane Cafe remains 100% family-owned and we continue to stay true to our original values. We have 8 locations across Austin, many of which are 24-hours.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$24

Day 4

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$51

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$ 2

Mayfield Park and Nature Preserve

Quiet 21-acre grounds with walking trails & a wildlife habitat with free-roaming peacocks.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum

Exhibition of Charles Umlauf's works with an outdoor collection of touchable bronze sculptures.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

6 - 9 min

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Chuy's Tex-Mex

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$18

4 - 6 min

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Casa de Luz

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 5

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$52

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$ 2

Zilker Metropolitan Park

351-acre, urban park with botanical gardens, a spring-fed pool, a theater & sports facilities.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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Zilker Botanical Garden

31-acre garden in Zilker Park with plants, ponds & trails, plus educational programs for kids.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$8

18 - 27 min

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Thundercloud Sub

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$24

7 - 9 min

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Casa de Luz

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Budget breakdown: $254 In total

Activities & Food:$249

Transport:$5