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See where your favorite movies were filmed and learn fascinating trivia about Austin's film industry and history!
We cover movies from the 1970s-2023 including: the Spy Kids series, Miss Congeniality, Alita: Battle Angel, Sin City, Machete, Temple Grandin, Blood Simple, Boyhood, Chef, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and more!
We cover well-known actors such as Matthew McConaughey, Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, Luke Wilson, Meg Ryan, Clint Eastwood, and more!
We also cover well-known directors such as Robert Rodriguez, Richard Linklater, the Coen Brothers, and more!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The Texas Capitol front main gate (outside the capitol grounds). This is at the 11th street and Congress Avenue intersection. Look for the guide with the red umbrella.
Itinerary
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1
Our guide will showcase a couple of movies that were filmed inside the Capitol or that used it as a backdrop, and discuss one famous actor and singer that you may know! We do not go into the Capitol.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
We showcase films and a well-known Austin director that have used this church as a backdrop for their films. We also talk about a couple of studios in the Austin area. We do not enter the church.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
We showcase a film that has used this old opera house as a backdrop for a scene. We also talk about two famous Austin directors and an actress that made her debut.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
We showcase films that have been filmed inside the theatre, discuss the significance of the stars in the front, cover a short history of the theatre, and showcase another famous Texas actor. Does that sound, "Alright, alright, alright?"
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5
We showcase a couple of films that have used this hotel as a backdrop and go over a short history of the building.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6
We take a short trip down 6th, showcasing films that gavae directors their big debut and showcasing actors right before they became famous!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
We showcase a couple of films that have been filmed here and discuss the creator of Beavis & Butthead.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
8
Did you know Willie Nelson was a film star? We talk about his role in Austin movie history then discuss other nearby areas where films were set.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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