Frequently Asked Questions for Scenic Austin Night Tour with Sunset Boat Cruise

Question 1

How long is the tour?

Accepted Answer

The total duration of the tour is 2.5 hours, including transportation, stops, and the sunset boat cruise.

Question 2

What’s included in the tour price?

Accepted Answer

Your tour price includes: Hotel transfers, knowledgeable guide, all admission fees & boat cruise

Question 3

Where does the tour start and end?

Accepted Answer

Meeting Point: Merritt Coffee Co. 222 West Ave #120, Austin, TX 78701

Question 4

What is the group size for this tour?

Accepted Answer

This is a small group tour with a maximum of 7 guests per vehicle.

Question 5

Is the sunset boat cruise always included?

Accepted Answer

The boat cruise is a seasonal activity available March through October. During these months, you'll also witness the Congress Avenue Bridge Bats taking flight at sunset – one of Austin’s most popular and unique natural spectacles!

Question 6

What happens if it rains?

Accepted Answer

The tour operates rain or shine, so please dress appropriately for the weather. Comfortable shoes and a light jacket are recommended.

Question 7

Will I be able to see the bats year-round?

Accepted Answer

No, the bat-watching experience is only available from March to October, when the bats are in residence under the Congress Avenue Bridge.

Question 8

Is this tour accessible for people with mobility issues?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, this tour is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments, as it involves getting in and out of a van and walking at several stops.

Question 9

Can children join the tour?

Accepted Answer

Yes, families with children are welcome, but please note that children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The boat cruise is family-friendly.

Question 10

How will I know my exact pickup time?

Accepted Answer

Pickup times will be confirmed via email or text 1–3 days before your tour date. If you do not have access to either, please be ready 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time in your hotel lobby.

Question 11

What is your cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

Cancellations made 24 hours or more before the tour start time are eligible for a full refund.

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