Austin Live Music Crawl
About this activity
Highlights
- Explore Austin's vibrant music scene
- Visit iconic honky-tonk bars
- Experience diverse musical genres
- Enjoy live performances by local artists
- Discover hidden gems in the city's nightlife
Full description
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Austin's live music venues
- Transportation between venues
- Expert local guide
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
Throughout the course of the Live Music Crawl, you’ll hear about Austin's live music history, get the latest scoop on the current music scene and see iconic venues and new clubs, all while getting an overview of the city. Our live music tours are led by local comedians, artists, performers, and music enthusiasts. You'll ride in style a Mercedes Sprinter van. Get out of downtown and see the real Austin. The duration of this tour is roughly three hours. During that time frame, you'll visit 3 (three) different venues and be back around 11pm. This tour simply rocks! If you enjoy fun people, live music, and learning about the city of Austin, this is the tour for you. Please check in with the Austin Detours tour guide in front of the concierge desk of the Hilton Austin Hotel, located at 500 E. 4th St.
Meeting point
Start Location
The Driskill - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, 604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Important information
Know before you book
- Tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather.
- Minimum age requirement may apply; verify with the tour provider.
- Food and drinks are not included; plan accordingly.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking between venues.
- Bring a valid ID for age verification at bars.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Easy Public Transport
Good to know
- Minimum age is 21 years
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior to start time
- Please check in with the Austin Detours tour guide by 7:45 pm in the Driskill Hotel Bar (604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701)
- Due to vendor regulations, pets and emotional support animals are generally NOT permitted. Guests with a service dog MUST contact the local tour operator in advance to request approval.
Traveler reviews
Great evening with guides Jax and Joe!
Loved all three clubs. Went to places we would not have known and learned so much of the music scene in Austin
Live Music, Local Vibes, and a Fantastic Guide
There are so many music venues in Austin, how do you choose as a first timer? You take the Live Music Crawl with David! We met at the very cool Driskell Hotel, and experienced three music genres and venues. Stop 1 we sat outside and got to listen to some blues on a beautiful evening. Next, was a true honkey tonk two steppin' our way through some country and finally ended on Congress for some fabulous R&B. David and the bus driver (sorry, can't remember his name) were so personable and knowledgable. Highly recommend this tour with them!
Austin music
Great way to see a very good selection of Austin’s music venues. Dave was a great host and made us feel very informed about each stop!
Great fun for our first...
Great fun for our first time in Austin, just here for the night - 3 different fun spots - gave us a good idea of what to do when we come back! Conner and Ike were both informative and entertaining. Thanks for a great evening!
50th celebration
Very knowledgeable driver and guide! Loved the stops especially #2 -afro drum band. Unique and fun experience for mother daughter trip!