easy
3–6 hours
Low fitness required; mostly seated travel with light walking at stops
Texas Tipsy Tours offers private, customizable wine, brewery, and distillery tours from Austin to Dripping Springs and Fredericksburg, combining local flavor with seamless transport. Discover how these curated charters deliver an unforgettable Hill Country tasting experience.
Located just 25 miles southwest of Austin, Dripping Springs, Texas offers a unique blend of rolling hills, limestone outcrops, and some of the state's best craft beverages. Texas Tipsy Tours has carved out a standout niche here, providing private winery, brewery, and distillery tours that transport visitors through the heart of this vibrant wine country without the hassle of driving or planning. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed afternoon sampling regional wines or chasing craft brews and distilled spirits, their customizable private charters combine convenience, safety, and local insight.
The terrain around Dripping Springs sets the stage for these tours: gentle hills carpeted in ancient oak and cedar trees frame vineyards growing grape varietals uniquely suited to central Texas’ limestone-rich soils. This landscape helps create crisp, nuanced wines that attract connoisseurs and casual tasters alike. Texas Tipsy Tours deeply understands this local character. Their knowledgeable drivers, often praised for being both accommodating and engaging, act as guides to the area's best spots, including hidden gems often missed on typical tours.
From half-day mixed tours that combine wine, brewery, and distillery stops with Downtown Austin pickups to full-day excursions into Fredericksburg’s renowned tasting rooms, the options cater to all levels of interest and group sizes. The fleet includes luxury options like Mercedes Sprinter and Sprinter limo services, ensuring a comfortable and stylish ride across Texas Hill Country.
The company’s reputation for professionalism, punctuality, and personalized service shines through customer reviews that highlight friendly drivers who go the extra mile—whether snapping group photos or sharing local lore. Texas Tipsy Tours stands out as an essential partner for anyone wanting to fully embrace Hill Country’s beverage trail within a safe, stylish, and stress-free framework.
Private tours fill quickly, especially on weekends; secure your preferred driver early for the best experience.
Drink water throughout the tour to keep your palate fresh and your body balanced during alcohol sampling.
Dress in layers for variable Texas Hill Country weather and comfortable shoes for walking around tasting rooms.
Many stops offer food pairings or snacks; letting your guide know will help customize your experience.
Dripping Springs earned its nickname from the natural springs that drip from the limestone cliffs, historically crucial for settlers and ranchers.
Many local vineyards and breweries prioritize sustainable farming and water conservation to protect Hill Country’s delicate ecosystem.
Protect your skin during outdoor walks and tastings in the midday sun.
spring specific
Stable footwear is helpful for walking on gravel or uneven terrain at vineyards and breweries.
Stay hydrated throughout your tour, especially in hot weather.
summer specific
Evenings can get cool; a light jacket ensures comfort during outdoor stops.
fall specific