Hop On A Segway For A Thrilling Nighttime Ghost And Bat Tour Of Texas' Capital City
By Katie Lawrence|Published February 20, 2023
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Katie Lawrence
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Katie Lawrence is a Southeast Texas native who graduated 18th in her high school class with a GPA of 4.25. She attended college in the Houston area and began writing for OnlyInYourState in 2015.
Today, Katie writes, edits, and performs several other tasks for OnlyInYourState and has never been more passionate about a job before. Outside of work, you can likely find her curled up on with a hot cup of coffee, practicing yoga, baking, or exploring the beautiful Lone Star State (in particular, the vast and mystical West Texas desert).
What do bats, ghost stories, and Segways have in common? This unique tour of downtown Austin involves all three of them! One of the coolest ghost tours in Texas, the 2.5-hour journey is a thrilling nighttime adventure that takes you to some of the most haunted and historic places in the Capital City. You’ll hop on a Segway and see the famous Congress Avenue bats, learn new things, and have a blast through it all.
If you're looking for a fun and new way to explore Austin, this nighttime Segway tour just might
Categorized as "likely to sell out" on TripAdvisor, this unique experience by Segway Nation takes you on a thrilling journey to some of Austin's most haunted and historic locations.
Your knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating history lessons and spooky stories as you cruise past the Texas State Capitol building, Lady Bird Lake, Austin Convention Center, Moonlight Towers, 6th Street, and other famous locations.
Not only will you walk away with some new fun facts about Austin to keep in your back pocket, but you'll also get to see the city in a whole new light (literally). Downtown is a truly magical place at night, when the buildings illuminate the darkness and a buzzing energy spreads like wildfire through the air.
The tour departs from 1108 Lavaca St. Please visit the official TripAdvisor page for more information and/or to reserve your spot.
Have you ever taken this unique Segway tour? If so, we’d love to hear all about your experience in the comments. Don’t forget to check out our previous article to learn about nearby Zilker Park, a 28-acre oasis in the heart of downtown Austin.
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