Things to Do in Texas

The most-booked experiences in Texas follow the state's best-known images: river boat rides and Alamo history tours in San Antonio, bat-watching cruises and food tours in Austin, Space Center Houston tickets, and Kennedy assassination and Stockyards tours in Dallas and Fort Worth. Away from the cities, the options turn to kayaking, wine tasting, cave tours and guided trips into Big Bend.

Each section below shows a few top-rated tours and tickets you can book online, ranked by traveler reviews, followed by a link to that region's own page with the places we suggest seeing first.

Things to Do in San Antonio

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San Antonio Premium City Tour with Alamo & River Walk Cruise

★ 4.8 (1,225 reviews) · 4 hr

From$159

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San Antonio Haunted Ghost Bus Tour

★ 4.7 (1,063 reviews) · 2.5 hr

From$60

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San Antonio Haunted History Ghost Tour

★ 4.6 (800 reviews) · 1.5 hr

From$32

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Six Flags Fiesta Texas: One Day Ticket

★ 4.4 (62 reviews)

From$53

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Things to Do in Austin

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Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide

★ 4.9 (2,434 reviews) · 2 hr

From$53

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Austin Biker Gang E-Bike Tour

★ 5 (1,463 reviews) · 1.5 hr

From$85

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Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

★ 4.8 (1,202 reviews) · 1.3 hr

From$37

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Austin Zoo: Skip The Line Ticket

★ 4 (39 reviews)

From$20

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Things to Do in Houston

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NASA's Space Center & Official Houston City Tour with tickets

★ 4.1 (761 reviews) · 7 hr

From$99

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Astroville Houston Tunnel Tour: Downtown History & Hidden Gems

★ 4.9 (747 reviews) · 2 hr

From$30

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Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission

★ 4.4 (656 reviews) · 3 hr

From$25

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Houston Interactive Aquarium & Animal Preserve

★ 4.4 (155 reviews)

From$22

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Things to Do in Dallas and Fort Worth

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JFK Assassination and Museum Tour with Lee Harvey Oswald Rooming House

★ 4.9 (2,793 reviews) · 3 hr

From$82

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Dallas Sightseeing Tour

★ 4.8 (1,053 reviews) · 3 hr

From$65

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John F. Kennedy Trolley Tour in Dallas

★ 4.6 (1,020 reviews) · 1.1 hr

From$27

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Six Flags Over Texas: One Day Ticket

★ 3.9 (93 reviews)

From$42

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Things to Do in Galveston and the Gulf Coast

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Baywatch Dolphin Tours – Pier 21 Galveston

★ 4.9 (2,679 reviews) · 40 min

From$35

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The Historic Galveston Ghost Tour

★ 4.8 (1,850 reviews) · 1.5 hr

From$33

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Sunset Dolphin Watch Cruise

★ 4.8 (1,810 reviews) · 1.5 hr

From$19

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The Bryan Museum: Entry Ticket

★ 5 (3 reviews)

From$15

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Things to Do in The Hill Country and Big Bend

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Cave Without a Name Admission Ticket with Guided Cavern Tour

★ 4.8 (347 reviews) · 1 hr

From$30

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All-Inclusive Social Wine Tour

★ 4.8 (344 reviews) · 5 hr

From$149

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Taste of Fredericksburg Small-Group Wine Tour from San Antonio

★ 4.9 (300 reviews) · 6 hr

From$179

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Fredericksburg Safari Tour With Wine Tasting

★ 4.9 (298 reviews) · 1.5 hr

From$135

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Tours, tickets, prices and reviews from Viator (a Tripadvisor company) and Tiqets — prices are per person, from, and were checked October 28, 2026. See & Do Texas may earn a commission when you book, at no extra cost to you.