Austin: Sweet Treats Food Tour - Donuts, Churros, Tacos, & More
Overview
Explore the sweet side of Austin on the South Congress Donuts & Sweet Treats Tour. This fun walking tour takes you through one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods, known for its colorful murals, live music, local shops, and energetic atmosphere. Along the way, you’ll sample a delicious variety of treats including creative donuts, classic Texas kolaches, crispy cinnamon-sugar churros, and refreshing gelato or ice cream. As we stroll down South Congress Avenue, your guide will share stories about the neighborhood’s history and how it transformed from a quiet corridor into one of Austin’s most beloved cultural districts. You’ll pass vibrant street art, historic buildings, and lively storefronts while experiencing the flavors, creativity, and personality that define this area. It’s the perfect mix of sightseeing, local history, and unforgettable sweet treats in the heart of Austin.
What's Included
- Create unforgettable memories with friends and fellow travelers.
- Enjoy a family-friendly experience for all ages.
- Learn how Austin became the Live Music Capital of the World.
- Discover hidden gems loved by locals.
- Get insider recommendations for food, music, and nightlife.
- Sample delicious donuts and sweet treats from Austin favorites.
- Visit iconic sights and colorful neighborhoods.
- Capture photos at Austin's most Instagram-worthy spots.
- Hear stories about the city's quirky culture and history.
- Explore Downtown and South Congress with a local guide.
- Tips / Gratuity
- Parking fees
Meeting Location
2000 South Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78704, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
1400 S Congress Ave Ste B160
Austin, TX 78704, USA
The tour ends at Gelato Paradiso, 1400 S Congress Ave.
What To Expect
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The Salty Donut
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Torchy's Tacos
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Jo's Coffee
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
I Love You So Much Mural
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Continental Club
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Gelato Paradiso
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility impairments
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- Create unforgettable memories with friends and fellow travelers.
- Enjoy a family-friendly experience for all ages.
- Learn how Austin became the Live Music Capital of the World.
- Discover hidden gems loved by locals.
- Get insider recommendations for food, music, and nightlife.
- Sample delicious donuts and sweet treats from Austin favorites.
- Visit iconic sights and colorful neighborhoods.
- Capture photos at Austin's most Instagram-worthy spots.
- Hear stories about the city's quirky culture and history.
- Explore Downtown and South Congress with a local guide.
- Tips / Gratuity.
- Parking fees.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 2..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Austin: Sweet Treats Food Tour - Donuts, Churros, Tacos, & More is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility impairments
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Austin: Sweet Treats Food Tour – Donuts, Churros, Tacos, & More will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Create unforgettable memories with friends and fellow travelers.
- Enjoy a family-friendly experience for all ages.
- Learn how Austin became the Live Music Capital of the World.
- Discover hidden gems loved by locals.
- Get insider recommendations for food, music, and nightlife.
- Sample delicious donuts and sweet treats from Austin favorites.
- Visit iconic sights and colorful neighborhoods.
- Capture photos at Austin's most Instagram-worthy spots.
- Hear stories about the city's quirky culture and history.
- Explore Downtown and South Congress with a local guide.
- Tips / Gratuity
- Parking fees
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility impairments
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
