In the heart of Texas Hill Country, Fredericksburg is a small city with a unique German flavor in its quaint bakeries, Hauptstrasse (Main Street) boutiques and generations-old peach orchards. Weekenders from nearby San Antonio and Austin have long appreciated the charm of the city's many B&Bs and "Sunday House" Inns. The surrounding Texas Hill Country is home to lush vineyards, making up one of the country's largest viticultural areas.
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4.8 based on 9 reviews
Start your excursion in San Antonio, and enjoy a scenic drive into the Texas Hill Country where you will have the chance to explore the town of Fredericksburg, Texas; A quaint historic town with strong German roots. While in Fredericksburg, you will have the chance to enjoy some of the many great local restaurants, wine tasting rooms, shops, and museums. The excursion departs San Antonio at 10am and returns approximately at 4pm.
Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Tour escort/host
Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities, Museum Entry not included
Our tour guide met us as scheduled. Walking for 2 hours with excellent narration. Guide had good historical background and answered questions with ease. Highly recommend
4.8 based on 25 reviews
Explore the scenic backroads of the Texas Hill Country and learn about Texas cowboys and the Great Texas Cattle Drives. Visit the Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site, still a working cattle ranch, and take a guided tour of the "Texas White House"** with a National Park Service tour guide. Pass by award-winning wineries & orchards, before visiting Fredericksburg, a historic & picturesque German town. You will have time on your own to shop (optional), have lunch at an authentic German restaurant & biergarten (optional), or visit one of the many wine tasting rooms (optional). The time in Fredericksburg is on your own, so you can spend this part of the tour as you please. Finally, experience the magic & music that is Luckenbach, Texas.
Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off at select downtown hotels - confirm 48 hrs in advance with operator, Air-conditioned vehicle
Exclusions: Food, drinks, and any wine/beer tastings (optional), Gratuities
Our first Greyline tour. I have to say Domingo could not have been better. He was friendly, entertaining and provided a well planned and informative experience. Having been a history teacher specializing in Texas history, he was able to answer many of our questions pertaining to Spain, Mexico and Texas. ????
4.6 based on 68 reviews
See the Texas you've always heard about. Explore the scenic backroads of the Texas Hill Country and learn about Texas cowboys and the Great Texas Cattle Drives. Visit the Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site. Pass by award-winning wineries & orchards, before visiting Fredericksburg, a historic & picturesque German town. You will have time on your own to shop (optional), have lunch at an authentic German restaurant & biergarten (optional), or visit one of the many wine tasting rooms (optional). The time in Fredericksburg is on your own, so you can spend this part of the tour as you please. Finally, take in the music & magic of Luckenbach, where "everybody is somebody!"
Inclusions: Hotel pick-up at downtown hotels starting at 8:30 AM, Air-conditioned vehicle
Exclusions: Gratuities, Alcoholic drinks/Wine Tastings (wine tasting option must be chosen prior to start of tour), You will have time on your own for lunch in Fredericksburg
Our first Greyline tour. I have to say Domingo could not have been better. He was friendly, entertaining and provided a well planned and informative experience. Having been a history teacher specializing in Texas history, he was able to answer many of our questions pertaining to Spain, Mexico and Texas. ????
4.6 based on 107 reviews
See the Texas you've always heard about. Explore the scenic backroads of the Texas Hill Country and learn about Texas cowboys and the Great Texas Cattle Drives. Visit the Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site. Pass by award-winning wineries & orchards, before visiting Fredericksburg, a historic & picturesque German town. You will have time on your own to shop (optional), have lunch at an authentic German restaurant & biergarten (optional), or visit one of the many wine tasting rooms (optional). The time in Fredericksburg is on your own, so you can spend this part of the tour as you please. Finally, take in the music & magic of Luckenbach, where "everybody is somebody!"
Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off at downtown hotels starting at 8:30 AM, Air-conditioned vehicle, Live Guides
Exclusions: Gratuities, Food, drinks, and wine tasting fees (available to purchase), Admission to the Nimitz Museum & the National Museum of the Pacific War (WWII Veterans: Free; Adults: $14; Seniors 65 : $12; Military w/ID (active or retired): $10;Children 6 & Students w/ID: $7; Children 5 & under: Free) (optional)
Our first Greyline tour. I have to say Domingo could not have been better. He was friendly, entertaining and provided a well planned and informative experience. Having been a history teacher specializing in Texas history, he was able to answer many of our questions pertaining to Spain, Mexico and Texas. ????
3.7 based on 3 reviews
We are the Official Trolley Tours for the City of Fredericksburg, Texas.Tours are led by local historians and expert members of the community. Tours are fun, fact filled, and offer an opportunity to explore some areas that most tourists don't have time to see. Our German history is highlighted in our narrative and by viewing local landmarks of historic value. Fredericksburg has over 399 remaining historic structures within our district, many of which you will view from the large windows of the Trolley. This tour highlights our cultural offerings, old town, things to do, and early Texas - German ties that make Fredericksburg one of the top ranked places to visit in the United States!
Inclusions: bottled water on board for guests, Air-conditioned vehicle
Exclusions:
Kuhlmans winery was by far the best of the places we visited. We enjoyed the whole experience, Savanah was personable, informative and a genuine delight. We would definitely do this wine tour again.
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