Is the boat tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages.

What should I wear for the tour?

Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, layered if needed, along with sunscreen and a hat.

Are food and drinks provided?

Local tastings at wineries and breweries are included, but guests are welcome to bring their own beverages.

How long is the tour?

The private boat experience lasts approximately 2 to 3 hours.

Is there any physical activity involved?

No, the tour is primarily seated and requires minimal physical effort.

Can I customize the itinerary?

Yes, your guides can tailor stops and experiences to suit your preferences.

Taste & Tour: Texas Hill Country | Distillery in Austin, Texas | Distillery | Private

Adventure Brief

Discover the beauty of Texas Hill Country from the water with a private boat tour combining scenic views and local flavors. Perfect for food lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, this experience offers a unique way to explore Austin’s waterways and emerge with lasting memories.

2–3 hours

easy

From $109.21

Embark on a memorable journey with the Taste & Tour: Texas Hill Country boat experience in Austin, Texas. This private tour offers a unique way to explore the stunning waterways of the region while indulging in local flavors and scenic vistas. As you glide across the water aboard a comfortable boat, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of rolling hills, historic landmarks, and vibrant wildlife. This adventure is perfect for food lovers and nature enthusiasts alike, combining culinary stops at renowned local wineries and breweries with the tranquility of Texas' scenic lakes and rivers. The knowledgeable guides ensure a personalized experience, sharing fascinating stories about the area's history and culture along the way. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a relaxing day outdoors, this boat tour provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Bring your camera to capture the vibrant landscapes and memorable moments, and prepare for a fun, flavorful day on the water. Designed for all ages and skill levels, the Taste & Tour offers a seamless blend of leisure, adventure, and cultural exploration in one unforgettable package.

About Austin Tour Company

Austin Tour Company connects locals and visitors with curated outdoor adventures and transportation in and around Austin. Specializing in San Marcos River floats, Hill Country winery tours, festive shuttles, and themed cruises, the company organizes private and public experiences that include round-trip transportation, equipment, and local partnerships.

Popular offerings include private river floats with tubes and coolers, public river floats on Saturdays/holidays and Sunday–Friday schedules, the Big Gay River Float with bus pick-up from Austin, Wine Down Winery Tour and Taste & Tour: Texas Hill Country, the Drag Queen Bingo Brunch Boat with buffet and open bar, and Wheels to Wurstfest for festival shuttles to New Braunfels.

Guides and drivers operate licensed vehicles and a diverse fleet available for scheduled trips and on-demand transportation. Safety protocols, clearly stated inclusions, and provided essentials such as tubes, coolers, and pickup coordination help ensure smooth, memorable days. Many river floats are BYOB; some experiences include hosted bars and local catering partners. Transportation services also offer 24/7 availability for flexible arrivals and departures.

Booking information, pickup locations, and duration are clearly listed per trip so guests can choose the right experience. By working with local vendors, maintaining reliable logistics, and offering both private and group options, Austin Tour Company aims to make planning easy and to deliver accessible, enjoyable Texas outings for a wide range of travelers. Customer reviews highlight punctual pickups, friendly guides, clear communication, and well-maintained equipment — attributes that consistently earn repeat bookings and positive local recommendations. Families and groups recommend them.