Tea Around Town Austin: Elegant Tea Bus Tour and Treats

Overview

Discover Austin like never before on our unique Tea Around Town experience—a charming blend of sightseeing, culture, and indulgence. Step aboard a vintage double-decker bus for a cozy, open-air ride through the city’s most iconic landmarks, all while sipping on expertly brewed premium teas. Enjoy freshly baked pastries and live acoustic music that create a relaxed, intimate atmosphere perfect for friends, couples, or solo travelers. Unlike typical tours, we combine local history with a delightful afternoon tea, offering a stylish and memorable way to explore Austin’s vibrant spirit. Plus, take home a custom Tea Around Town tumbler as a special keepsake. Whether you’re a tea lover or just looking for a unique Austin adventure, this tour offers a perfect blend of flavor, fun, and local charm.

Itinerary

1. Texas State Capitol

   Admire the stunning pink granite architecture of this iconic 19th-century building — taller than the U.S. Capitol — as you sip your tea. It's one of the most photographed landmarks in Austin.

   · Non-stop passage

2. Congress Avenue

   Ride down Austin’s most historic boulevard, known for its mix of modern culture and classic Texas charm. Lined with boutique shops, restaurants, and historic buildings, it’s the heart of downtown.

   · Non-stop passage

3. University of Texas at Austin

   Catch a glimpse of one of the nation’s largest and most respected universities. See the famous UT Tower and enjoy views of the sprawling campus from the comfort of your seat.

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4. Lady Bird Lake

   Pass by the peaceful shores of this beloved lake, a popular spot for kayaking, paddleboarding, and city skyline photography. The views across the water are especially charming in the afternoon light.

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5. Paramount Theatre

   A historic venue dating back to 1915, this beloved theater hosts concerts, film festivals, and more. Its vintage marquee is one of the most recognizable in Austin.

   · Non-stop passage

6. Austin Convention Center

   A sleek, modern event space in the heart of the city that reflects the vibrant energy of Austin's cultural and tech scene.

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7. Austin

   Enjoy panoramic views of Austin’s ever-changing skyline from the open-top deck of the double-decker bus — the perfect backdrop for photos.

   · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

Ticket handed over by the operator on site

How to Board Tea Around Town – Austin To board your experience, you’ll need to present a digital ticket using the TopViewTix app. Follow the steps below: 1. Download the TopView App Go to https://topviewtix.com/new-york/apps to download the app from the App Store or Google Play. 2. Add Your Ticket (Required to Board) You can add your ticket in one of the following ways: From your Email Confirmation: Locate your Tour Operator Confirmation Number in the Viator email and enter it in the TopView app. From the Viator App: Tap “View Voucher,” download the PDF, and find the confirmation number on the ticket. Enter it into the app. 3. Boarding Requirement A valid digital ticket in the TopView app is required to board. Paper vouchers will not be accepted.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Departure point: 650 E 10th St, located near the Swim Club, Austin, TX.
• Boarding Notice: Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time. The tour departs promptly, and we cannot accommodate late arrivals.
• Accessibility: Wheelchair ramp available on request—call at least 24 hours before your trip.
• Experience Duration: Approx. 90 minutes (75 minutes touring, 15 minutes for boarding/disembarking).

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

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