Visiting Texas State Capitol: what to know
- Tickets
- Free admission and tours.
- Time needed
- 1 to 2 hours.
- Best time
- Weekday mornings.
- Getting there
- Downtown Austin on Congress Avenue, served by local buses.
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Texas State Capitol is on day 1
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Texas State Capitol FAQs
Can visitors enter the Texas State Capitol?
Yes. Public access is allowed with security screening at entrances.
Are tours available at the Texas State Capitol?
Free guided tours run daily from the visitors center. Self-guided options exist as well.
What is the best way to reach the Texas State Capitol?
Walk from downtown or take CapMetro buses that stop nearby on Congress Avenue.
