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Dallas to Austin 4-Day Road Trip Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Austin's Highlights and Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Hopdoddy Burger Bar, known for its mouthwatering burgers and shakes. Afterward, take a stroll through the serene Texas State Cemetery and pay respects to the notable Texans laid to rest there.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and modern Mexican cuisine at La Condesa. Post-lunch, visit the iconic Congress Avenue Bridge (South Congress Bridge) and witness the spectacular sight of the bats emerging at dusk (best observed in the evening).
Evening
Savor a sophisticated dinner at Uchi, offering an elegant blend of Japanese flavors. Cap off the evening with a leisurely Sunset Boat Cruise with Bat Watching on Lady Bird Lake, admiring the city skyline as you witness the famous bat colony take flight.
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Historical Sites and Hill Country Wonders
Morning
Enjoy a classic breakfast at Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill, serving up comfort food with a modern twist. Post-breakfast, immerse yourself in Texas history with a visit to the majestic Texas Capitol, followed by a guided tour of the historic Driskill Hotel (The Driskill).
Afternoon
Indulge in a sumptuous barbecue lunch at The Salt Lick BBQ, a Texas Hill Country favorite. Afterward, take the From Austin Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle to enjoy the picturesque landscapes and savor some of the finest local wines.
Evening
For dinner, experience the upscale Southern hospitality at Lambert's Downtown Barbecue. Conclude your day with a relaxing walk around the serene Mayfield Park and Preserve, home to beautiful peacocks and stunning gardens.
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Arts, Culture, and Live Music
Morning
Kick off your day with a fantastic breakfast at Franklin Barbecue, renowned for its mouthwatering smoked meats. After breakfast, take a guided Austin Downtown History Walking Tour to gain insights into the city's rich heritage and vibrant culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Truluck's Seafood Steak and Crab House for an exquisite seafood dining experience. Post-lunch, explore the contemporary art scene at the Mexic-Arte Museum and then stroll through the trendy 2nd Street District for some boutique shopping.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Olamaie, celebrated for its elevated Southern fare. Later, immerse yourself in the renowned live music scene with a Austin Live Music Crawl, hopping between iconic venues and discovering the city's diverse musical offerings.
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Nature, Relaxation, and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at Home Slice Pizza, serving up some of the best New York-style pies in Austin. Afterward, take a leisurely Austin Single or Double Kayak Rental on Lady Bird Lake, enjoying the peaceful waters and the surrounding natural beauty.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Sway for a contemporary twist on traditional Thai dishes. Post-lunch, bask in the sun and take a dip at the iconic Barton Springs, a natural limestone pool that's a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.
Evening
Conclude your Austin adventure with a memorable dinner at Perla's Seafood & Oyster Bar, offering a wide selection of fresh seafood in a stylish setting. Reflect on your trip as you enjoy your meal, and perhaps plan a return visit to this vibrant and eclectic city.
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