5 days in Austin Itinerary

Despite its laid-back college vibe, Austin is an influential center for politics, technology, film, and music.

Escape the urban bustle at Natural Bridge Caverns and San Antonio Missions National Historical Park. Get a sense of the local culture at National Museum of the Pacific War and South Congress Avenue. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Austin: San Antonio (Palmer Course at La Cantera, The San Antonio River Walk, &more) and Garrison Brothers Distillery (in Hye). It doesn't end there: examine the collection at LBJ Presidential Library and take in nature's colorful creations at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

To see maps, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Austin travel planner.

In June, daytime highs in Austin are 93°F, while nighttime lows are 73°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.