Fredericksburg
About 1 hr 30 min by car from Austin
Over 50 Hill Country wineries, German bakeries and the granite dome of Enchanted Rock.
Why locals go
Hill Country wine an hour and a half west.
Visiting Austin?
At 1 hr 30 min by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Austin for your flight home.
What to book
- Wine tour with a driver
- Sunrise hike up Enchanted Rock
- Main Street shops and biergartens
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
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For two
- Wine tour with a driver
- Hill Country B&B stay
With friends
- Group wine tour on Highway 290
- Enchanted Rock sunrise climb
When to go
Spring for wildflowers, fall harvest.