Austin Food Tour with Authentic Flavors, Tacos & 5 Food Tastings
Overview
Join us on our Secret Food Tour of Downtown Austin and let our expert guides and your taste buds take you on a culinary adventure through the bustling streets in the heart of the live music capital of the world. Discover the flavors of Texas as you indulge in a variety of dishes, including the famous BBQ brisket and Instagram-worthy breakfast tacos, among many other mouthwatering options.
Or escape the hustle and bustle of Downtown to discover a living, breathing Texan landmark on our Secret Food Tour of South Congress. Discover Austin's vibrant and unique dining, nightlife, and shopping district that the locals call "SoCo" and stumble upon delicious diner favorites, smoked BBQ specialties, and refreshing sweet treats. See firsthand why this town is so fabulously "weird" and learn why we want to keep it that way!
What's Included
- BBQ Brisket & Texas Style Pinto Beans
- Carmelo Classico Cheesecake
- Falafel Bite | Curry Dip & Malaysian Flatbread
- Austin Breakfast Taco | Texas Wildflower Honey Smoothie
- Artisanal Ice Cream
- The best & most traditional Austin Tacos
- ~~ 3-Hour Downtown Austin Tour ~~
- ~~ 2-Hour Express Tour ~~
- Our Delicious Secret Dish!
- Gratuities
- Pick-up and Drop-off
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Downtown Austin (pass by)
South Congress Avenue (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- *Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- *Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- *This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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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).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- BBQ Brisket & Texas Style Pinto Beans.
- Carmelo Classico Cheesecake.
- Falafel Bite | Curry Dip & Malaysian Flatbread.
- Austin Breakfast Taco | Texas Wildflower Honey Smoothie.
- Artisanal Ice Cream.
- The best & most traditional Austin Tacos.
- ~~ 3-Hour Downtown Austin Tour ~~.
- ~~ 2-Hour Express Tour ~~.
- Our Delicious Secret Dish!.
- Gratuities.
- Pick-up and Drop-off.
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 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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 Food Tour with Authentic Flavors, Tacos & 5 Food Tastings is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Austin Food Tour with Authentic Flavors, Tacos & 5 Food Tastings 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
- BBQ Brisket & Texas Style Pinto Beans
- Carmelo Classico Cheesecake
- Falafel Bite | Curry Dip & Malaysian Flatbread
- Austin Breakfast Taco | Texas Wildflower Honey Smoothie
- Artisanal Ice Cream
- The best & most traditional Austin Tacos
- ~~ 3-Hour Downtown Austin Tour ~~
- ~~ 2-Hour Express Tour ~~
- Our Delicious Secret Dish!
- Gratuities
- Pick-up and Drop-off
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- *Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- *Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- *This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
