Texas Time... A Honky-Tonk Tour
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    Texas Honky Tonks Fly Drive Holiday

    Duration

    12 Nights

    Nights

    12 Nights

    Type

    Self-Drive

    Breakfasts

    Daily

    Price on Request

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    About This Itinerary

    Hit the wide-open roads of the Lone Star State on this self-drive Texas fly drive holiday. Follow a tried-and-tested route through Austin's live-music scene, San Antonio's River Walk, and the legendary honky-tonk bars of Fort Worth — all with return flights, hotels and fully inclusive car hire arranged for you.

    Our Texas Time Honky-Tonk Tour is a music packed, toe tapping, honky-tonkin' holiday – through the Heart of Texas! If you've ever dreamed of immersing yourself in the true heart of Texas, this 12-night adventure blends the best of Texas' legendary live music scene, historic dancehalls, and the state's deep love for country music.

    What's Included

    • Return flights from the UK
    • Fully inclusive car hire to suit your party size
    • 12 nights hotel accommodation
    • Daily
    • Tried-and-tested itinerary with recommendations

    Hotel Stops

    Grapevine (4 nights)
    Fredericksburg (2 nights)
    Bandera (2 nights)
    San Antonio (2 nights)
    Austin (2 nights)
    Dallas (0 nights)
    Fort Worth (0 nights)
    Waco (0 nights)
    Albert (0 nights)
    Pipe Creek (0 nights)
    Luckenbach (0 nights)

    Day-by-Day Itinerary

    Welcome to Grapevine and the beginning of Texas Time. After you check in to the Hotel, it's time to relax and refresh. Then meet your tour manager and travel companions for welcome drinks in the hotel bar.

    Explore the incredible Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District. See the world's only twice-daily cattle drive and over a hundred shopping, dining, and entertainment venues. Evening in downtown Grapevine with dinner and live music.

    Head to Fredericksburg, Texas, renowned for its vibrant live music scene. Visit Albert, TX, home to the legendary Icehouse & Dancehall. Evening in Fredericksburg, perhaps stopping by Hondo's on Main.

    Visit Fredericksburg's Pioneer Museum, then take a short trip to Luckenbach, Texas. Known from the Waylon Jennings song, Luckenbach exudes a ghost-town feel with its working saloon and general store. Evening free to explore Fredericksburg.

    Trip to Bandera, the 'Cowboy Capital of the World'. Visit The Core Coffee and Pioneer Museum. After settling into our hotel, get ready for a night at the Rodeo with bull riding, barrel racing, and more!

    Experience the Old West on Bandera's Main Street. Visit Kelly Scott's Chuckwagon, ride in Ron Dakota's Horse Drawn Wagon, and see a gunfight re-enactment. Evening at Arkey Blue's Silver Dollar Saloon.

    Short drive to Pipe Creek for 'Cowboy Church', then visit John T. Floore's Country Store. Check into San Antonio hotel with free time to explore downtown, including the Lonesome Rose.

    Visit the Alamo and take a driving tour of San Antonio's historic missions. Free time on the Riverwalk. Evening at Gruene Hall, Texas's oldest continually operating dance hall built in 1878.

    Farewell to San Antonio with stops at Devil's Backbone Tavern and Cheatham Street Warehouse. Evening at the iconic Broken Spoke dance hall in Austin!

    Explore Austin's vibrant streets including the Texas State Capitol and South Congress Avenue. Visit the legendary Continental Club. Evening at the White Horse Saloon for music and dancing.

    Journey through Waco with a stop at the Texas Ranger's museum. Continue to Grapevine. Tonight - Billy Bob's Texas! 100,000 square feet, over 30 bar stations, live performances, and pro bull riding.

    Visit Dealey Plaza and the 6th Floor Museum, then Southfork Ranch - home of TV's Ewing Family. Gather as a group for our final night's dinner to celebrate the memories we've made!

    Your Texas Honky-tonk Tour has come to an end. The last stop is Dallas Fort Worth Airport for your onward journey!

    Highlights

    • Billy Bob's Texas - World's Largest Honky-Tonk
    • Gruene Hall - Texas' oldest dance hall
    • Luckenbach - The legendary honky-tonk town
    • Broken Spoke - Austin's iconic dance hall
    • Fort Worth Stockyards cattle drive
    • The Alamo in San Antonio

    Ready to hit the road?

    Choose dates to suit you. We'll put together a personalised quote with flights and car hire included.

    Prices are per person based on two sharing and include flights & car hire. Subject to availability. Dates are flexible — travel when it suits you.