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Guide/Tour Referrals


ACVB Tourism wants to make booking your groups’ perfect Austin vacation quick and easy. Everything you need should be right here in this one handy toolkit. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Just give us a call at 866-GO-AUSTIN or click here.

Our tours will take your clients through the best of what Austin has to offer – from entertainment and nightlife to our great outdoors. In addition to the guides and tour companies listed below, we’ve also compiled itinerary ideas for visitors from a local’s perspective. To view these itinerary ideas, just click here

Step-On Guides and Receptive Tours
Your Guide To The Guides

The following step-on guides and receptive tour operators can help you create a memorable, Austin-tatious experience for your travel groups.


Company name

Contact

Certified by the Austin Tour Guide Association?

Phone

E-mail

Accent Texas Tours

Norman Jefferson

YES

512-257-7373
800-497-8344

normanjefferson@yahoo.com

Around Austin
www.around-austin.com

Mary Reynolds

512-371-9111

mary@around-austin.com

Jennifer Anderson

YES

512-569-0720

jennifer0551@peoplepc.com

Mary-Love Bigony

YES

512-913-3838

mlbigony@verizon.net

Austin Overtures
www.austinovertures.com

E. Dow Davidson

YES

512-659-9478

dow@austinovertures.com

Anne Dilworth

YES

512-751-3378
512-241-1984

actionanne@hotmail.com

Patty Hundley

YES

512-755-4664
830-798-8695

phundley@281.com

Austin Ghost Tours
www.hauntedtexas.com

YES

512-853-9826

Juanita Cothran Purser

YES

512-773-4020
512-869-0224

chuncky4276@wmconnect.com

Texpert Tours
www.texperttours.com

Howie Richey, TBRS

YES

512-627-4097
512-383-TXTX

zow@io.com

Kevin Miller

YES

512-560-5208

austintexas@happywaffle.com

Austin Tour Guide Association
www.austintourguides.org

YES

atga@happywaffle.com

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Receptive Tours

Company name

Address

Phone

Fax

Description

Accent Texas Tours

P.O. Box 01631
Austin, TX 78720

512-257-7373
800-497-8344

Offering customized tours of Austin and Texas Hill Country, led by certified professional guides. Step-on services available.

Star Shuttle & Charter
www.starshuttle.com

1135 Gunter, Suite 102
Austin, TX 78702

512-928-8896

512-928-1840

Planning professionals act as receptive operators and customize day and extended tours.

Sjo-Pro Tours
www.sjoprotours.com

104 W. 55 1/2 St.
Austin, TX 78751

512-467-2345
800-776-4126

512-467-8634

Specializing in group tours and activities in Austin and throughout Texas since 1987.

Tourworks, Inc www.toursoftexas.com toursoftexas@hotmail.com

2400 River Rd.
Wimberley, TX 78676

512-847-2215
888-868-7839

512-847-2215

Specializing in tours of Texas for your group of 25+ passengers. Itineraries from 2-8 days. Guides, activities, meals, hotels packaged for reasonable rates. Senior groups are our specialty.

Around Austin
www.around-austin.com

6836 Austin Center Blvd., Suite 250
Austin, TX 78751

512-371-9111

512-302-9967

Offering transportation, tours, special events, excursions, evening activities, step-on guides and more.

Austin Overtures Sightseeing, LLC
www.austinovertures.com

209 E. Sixth St.
Austin, TX 78701

512-659-9478

Offering full service destination management and receptive service. Certified DMP with 20 years of experience will ensure your program will be organized and "wow" your group with a memorable experience in Austin.

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