Ultimate 1-Day Austin Adventure: Food, Music & Nature

Day 1: Explore and Indulge

Austin, Texas

8:00AM

Breakfast at Juan in a Million

Start your day with the famous 'Don Juan' breakfast taco – a delicious blend of eggs, potato, cheese, and crispy bacon at this iconic Tex-Mex spot.
Located about 10 minutes from downtown; you can take a quick Uber or bike ride to enjoy this beloved breakfast spot.
USD12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Texas State Capitol

Take a short ride to the Texas State Capitol, known for its stunning architecture and rich history, where you can enjoy a free guided tour.
From Juan in a Million, it's a 10-minute ride south to the Capitol.
USD0, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Zilker Park

After exploring the Capitol, head to Zilker Park for a leisurely walk or enjoy a peaceful moment by the Barton Springs Pool.
A quick 10-minute ride from the Capitol will take you to Zilker Park.
USD5 for Barton Springs entry, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Franklin Barbecue

Indulge in Texas-style barbecue at Franklin Barbecue, where the brisket is legendary and worth the wait, with the aroma alone making your mouth water.
A 15-minute bike ride or 10-minute Uber ride from Zilker Park will get you to Franklin BBQ.
USD18, 1.5 hours (wait time included)

3:00PM

Explore South Congress Avenue

Stroll along South Congress Avenue, known for its eclectic shops, boutiques, and iconic mural, 'Greetings from Austin'.
Just a short 5-minute trip from Franklin Barbecue, South Congress is a walkable area.
USD0, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Blanton Museum of Art

Experience fantastic exhibits at the Blanton Museum of Art, where the collection features European paintings, contemporary art, and Latin American art.
An easy 5-minute spring ride from South Congress Avenue to the museum!
USD12, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Uchi

Enjoy an exquisite dining experience at Uchi, where you can savor their unique sushi and innovative Japanese flavors.
From the Blanton Museum, it's a quick 10-minute bike ride to Uchi.
USD50, 2 hours

8:00PM

Live Music at The Continental Club

No visit to Austin is complete without experiencing its live music scene; end your day at The Continental Club, a historic venue featuring diverse musical performances.
A 10-minute bike ride will take you to this famous music venue.
USD10 cover charge, 2 hours
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