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ITINERARY

3h 46m206 miles21 stops
1
University of Texas at Austin
Guadalupe and I-35 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and 26th St., Austin, TX 78705
Founded in 1883, this university is steeped in history.
2
Elisabet Ney Museum
304 E 44th St, Austin, TX 78751-3813
Sculptor Elisabeth Ney spent the last years of her life working in this building, which still contains some of her most beautiful sculpted pieces.
3
The Frank Erwin Center
1701 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701-1438
4
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2100 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78746
Home to Barton Springs, the Zilker Eagle, a large playscape, and four hundred acres of sports fields and woodlands, Zilker Park is a popular weekend destination.
5
Highland Mall
6001 Airport Blvd Ste 1199, Austin, TX 78752-4219
6
Saxon Pub
1320 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704-2387
7
Big Top Candy Shop
South Congress Ave, Austin, TX
8
Purrfecto Cat Lounge
2300 S Lamar Boulevard Unit #104, Austin, TX
We partner with local rescues to temporarily house cats. Book a CatXperience and be surrounded by love-able furrballs. You might find your next furry friend!
9
Mindspark Adventures and Escape Games
2632 Ridgepoint Dr, Austin, TX 78754-5210
Mind Spark is a fully interactive and immersive experience unlike anything else you can do in Austin, Texas. Up to 12 participants will be locked in a room, and they must use their minds and teamwork to figure out their escape. Clues and riddles hidden throughout the room provide the tools necessary to win the game and get out of the room. As the clock ticks down and the pressure mounts, can you stay calm, can you escape?
10
Pinballz Arcade
8940 Research Blvd, Austin, TX 78758-6035
The Original Pinballz Arcade in Austin is the birthplace of Pinballz. Opened in 2010 after the owner's personal collection started to get out of hand, the Burnet location has quenched Austin's thirst for pinball machines and classic arcades. Since then, we've helped families celebrate birthdays, couples meet, and businesses motivate at our exciting facility.
11
K1 Speed Austin
2500 McHale Ct, Austin, TX 78758-4453
K1 Speed offers a fun, exciting thing to do in Austin that delivers an unforgettable experience for friends, families, and businesses. Each location features fast electric go karts, a professionally-designed track, state-of-the-art safety barriers, private meeting rooms, an arcade, and an onsite cafe that offers food and drinks. This makes K1 Speed the best entertainment venue & event venue in the area, and a great spot for a fun date night idea, family fun, social outings, team building, corporate events, company parties, birthday parties, bachelor or bachelorette parties, and more.
12
IPIC - Austin
3225 Amy Donovan Plz The Domain, Austin, TX 78758-3713
IPIC is America’s premier luxury restaurant-and-theater brand. A pioneer of the dine-in theater concept, IPIC's mission is to provide visionary entertainment escapes, presenting high-quality, chef-driven culinary and farm-to-glass mixology in architecturally unique destinations that include premium movie theaters and bar/restaurants. Tuck Hospitality Group, IPIC's Restaurant Division, is helmed by award-winning Chef Sherry Yard, Chief Operating Officer, featuring progressive menus complemented by celebrated beverage programs curated by our master bartenders.
13
iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Austin
13265 N Highway 183 Suite A, Austin, TX 78750-3214
Ever dream of flying? Now you can at iFLY Indoor Skydiving in Austin. Experience the thrill of skydiving without having to jump from a perfectly good airplane - no falling, no parachutes, just you floating on a smooth cushion of air with our professional instructor right next to you. No special skills are needed, just a sense of adventure. iFLY is safe for kids 3 and up, fun for the entire family, and perfect for birthday parties or groups. iFLY is the experience of a lifetime.
14
Little Shop on Bosque
3801 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX 76710-4931
The Little Shop on Bosque is the original home of Magnolia Market and offers last chance and slightly damaged items at a discount. The shop is stocked with everything from florals to vases, apparel to gifts, and so much more. *Please note that all sales at our Little Shop on Bosque are final. You cannot receive a replacement or refund on any sales.
15
Show and Tell Antiques
1525 Morrow Ave, Waco, TX 76707-3062
16
The Texas Collection
1429 S. 5th St., Waco, TX 76798
Established in 1923, The Texas Collection is a special library, archival research center, and the University Archive that collects, preserves, and provides access to materials documenting the history, heritage and culture of Texas for the Baylor community and the public.
17
Waco Hippodrome Theatre
724 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76701-2020
The Historic Waco Hippodrome Theatre is back! Come enjoy delicious food and refreshing drinks as you sit back, relax, and watch your favorite films, live music, and performing arts. First opening on February 7, 1914, The Waco Hippodrome Theatre is a landmark in entertainment for the Waco community. After some tender-loving renovations, the Waco Hippodrome Theatre is open and busier than ever! Our dining room and bar/lounge area are open Mon-Fri for lunch and dinner, and we open at 10:00 am on Saturdays and Sundays to serve the best brunch in Downtown Waco.
18
Martin Museum of Art
60 Baylor Avenue, Waco, TX 76706
19
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
203 N University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76701
20
Spa Adolphus
1321 Commerce Street The Adolphus, Autograph Collection, Dallas, TX 75202
Spa Adolphus offers a tranquil retreat amidst the energy of downtown Dallas, Texas. Located within The Adolphus, Autograph Collection, our luxury spa provides a wide range of services including body wraps and massage therapy.
21
The Spa at the Crescent
400 Crescent Ct, Dallas, TX 75201-1838
The Spa at The Crescent has completed its 2017-2018 multi-million dollar renovation. Within its quietly opulent 22,000-square-foot Dallas spa facility, The Spa at The Crescent offers one-of-a-kind treatments and services for men and women. Luxurious product lines and knowledgeable service combine to create one of the best spas in Dallas. Guests enjoy meticulously maintained locker rooms with amenities including a Eucalyptus infused steam room, dry sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge, fluffy towels, and personal grooming supplies. From advanced gym equipment and relaxing massage to daily made sandwiches, salads, and in-house bottled juices, The Spa at The Crescent comprises an advanced spa setting where guests can relax for hours on end. Fitness Memberships are available. The Spa at The Crescent supplies athletic clothing so all Members need are shoes and their Personal Trainer at their side for a great workout on brand new Techno Gym equipment.
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OVERVIEW

Are you all set for an exciting road trip from the bustling city of Austin to the vibrant town of Irving? Get ready to embark on an adventure filled with new sights, sounds, and experiences. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just by yourself, this journey promises to create lasting memories. As you hit the open road, let the scenic landscapes captivate you and the miles melt away.

Along the way, you'll have the chance to explore hidden gems and uncover the rich tapestry of Texas' diverse culture. From charming small towns to sprawling metropolises, each stop offers a unique flavor and a glimpse into the Lone Star State's fascinating history. So buckle up, turn up the tunes, and let the journey begin!

As you approach your destination, the excitement will build. Irving awaits with open arms, welcoming you to a world of entertainment, shopping, and cultural attractions. Prepare to be amazed by its vibrant energy and countless opportunities for fun and discovery. Get ready to immerse yourself in the local spirit and create memories that will last a lifetime.

1
Start:University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas·
4.5
(947) review
Founded in 1883, this university is steeped in history.
Guadalupe and I-35 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and 26th St., Austin, TX 78705
2
Elisabet Ney Museum
Austin, Texas·
4.5
(95) review
Sculptor Elisabeth Ney spent the last years of her life working in this building, which still contains some of her most beautiful sculpted pieces.
304 E 44th St, Austin, TX 78751-3813
3
The Frank Erwin Center
Austin, Texas·
4.0
(96) review
1701 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701-1438
4
Zilker Metropolitan Park
Austin, Texas·
4.5
(949) review
Home to Barton Springs, the Zilker Eagle, a large playscape, and four hundred acres of sports fields and woodlands, Zilker Park is a popular weekend destination.
2100 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78746
5
Highland Mall
Austin, Texas·
1.5
(9) review
6001 Airport Blvd Ste 1199, Austin, TX 78752-4219
6
Saxon Pub
Austin, Texas·
4.5
(97) review
1320 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704-2387
7
Big Top Candy Shop
Austin, Texas·
4.5
(96) review
South Congress Ave, Austin, TX
8
Purrfecto Cat Lounge
Austin, Texas·
5.0
(97) review
We partner with local rescues to temporarily house cats. Book a CatXperience and be surrounded by love-able furrballs. You might find your next furry friend!
2300 S Lamar Boulevard Unit #104, Austin, TX
9
Mindspark Adventures and Escape Games
Austin, Texas·
5.0
(99) review
Mind Spark is a fully interactive and immersive experience unlike anything else you can do in Austin, Texas. Up to 12 participants will be locked in a room, and they must use their minds and teamwork to figure out their escape. Clues and riddles hidden throughout the room provide the tools necessary to win the game and get out of the room. As the clock ticks down and the pressure mounts, can you stay calm, can you escape?
2632 Ridgepoint Dr, Austin, TX 78754-5210
10
Pinballz Arcade
Austin, Texas·
4.5
(86) review
The Original Pinballz Arcade in Austin is the birthplace of Pinballz. Opened in 2010 after the owner's personal collection started to get out of hand, the Burnet location has quenched Austin's thirst for pinball machines and classic arcades. Since then, we've helped families celebrate birthdays, couples meet, and businesses motivate at our exciting facility.
8940 Research Blvd, Austin, TX 78758-6035
11
K1 Speed Austin
Austin, Texas·
3.5
(71) review
K1 Speed offers a fun, exciting thing to do in Austin that delivers an unforgettable experience for friends, families, and businesses. Each location features fast electric go karts, a professionally-designed track, state-of-the-art safety barriers, private meeting rooms, an arcade, and an onsite cafe that offers food and drinks. This makes K1 Speed the best entertainment venue & event venue in the area, and a great spot for a fun date night idea, family fun, social outings, team building, corporate events, company parties, birthday parties, bachelor or bachelorette parties, and more.
2500 McHale Ct, Austin, TX 78758-4453
12
IPIC - Austin
Austin, Texas·
4.0
(88) review
IPIC is America’s premier luxury restaurant-and-theater brand. A pioneer of the dine-in theater concept, IPIC's mission is to provide visionary entertainment escapes, presenting high-quality, chef-driven culinary and farm-to-glass mixology in architecturally unique destinations that include premium movie theaters and bar/restaurants. Tuck Hospitality Group, IPIC's Restaurant Division, is helmed by award-winning Chef Sherry Yard, Chief Operating Officer, featuring progressive menus complemented by celebrated beverage programs curated by our master bartenders.
3225 Amy Donovan Plz The Domain, Austin, TX 78758-3713
13
iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Austin
Austin, Texas·
5.0
(907) review
Ever dream of flying? Now you can at iFLY Indoor Skydiving in Austin. Experience the thrill of skydiving without having to jump from a perfectly good airplane - no falling, no parachutes, just you floating on a smooth cushion of air with our professional instructor right next to you. No special skills are needed, just a sense of adventure. iFLY is safe for kids 3 and up, fun for the entire family, and perfect for birthday parties or groups. iFLY is the experience of a lifetime.
13265 N Highway 183 Suite A, Austin, TX 78750-3214
14
Little Shop on Bosque
Waco, Texas·
3.5
(93) review
The Little Shop on Bosque is the original home of Magnolia Market and offers last chance and slightly damaged items at a discount. The shop is stocked with everything from florals to vases, apparel to gifts, and so much more. *Please note that all sales at our Little Shop on Bosque are final. You cannot receive a replacement or refund on any sales.
3801 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX 76710-4931
15
Show and Tell Antiques
Waco, Texas·
4.0
(8) review
1525 Morrow Ave, Waco, TX 76707-3062
16
The Texas Collection
Waco, Texas·
5.0
(9) review
Established in 1923, The Texas Collection is a special library, archival research center, and the University Archive that collects, preserves, and provides access to materials documenting the history, heritage and culture of Texas for the Baylor community and the public.
1429 S. 5th St., Waco, TX 76798
17
Waco Hippodrome Theatre
Waco, Texas·
4.0
(92) review
The Historic Waco Hippodrome Theatre is back! Come enjoy delicious food and refreshing drinks as you sit back, relax, and watch your favorite films, live music, and performing arts. First opening on February 7, 1914, The Waco Hippodrome Theatre is a landmark in entertainment for the Waco community. After some tender-loving renovations, the Waco Hippodrome Theatre is open and busier than ever! Our dining room and bar/lounge area are open Mon-Fri for lunch and dinner, and we open at 10:00 am on Saturdays and Sundays to serve the best brunch in Downtown Waco.
724 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76701-2020
18
Martin Museum of Art
Waco, Texas·
4.0
(8) review
60 Baylor Avenue, Waco, TX 76706
19
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Waco, Texas·
3.5
(8) review
203 N University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76701
20
Spa Adolphus
Dallas, Texas·
5.0
(99) review
Spa Adolphus offers a tranquil retreat amidst the energy of downtown Dallas, Texas. Located within The Adolphus, Autograph Collection, our luxury spa provides a wide range of services including body wraps and massage therapy.
1321 Commerce Street The Adolphus, Autograph Collection, Dallas, TX 75202
21
The Spa at the Crescent
Dallas, Texas·
4.5
(94) review
The Spa at The Crescent has completed its 2017-2018 multi-million dollar renovation. Within its quietly opulent 22,000-square-foot Dallas spa facility, The Spa at The Crescent offers one-of-a-kind treatments and services for men and women. Luxurious product lines and knowledgeable service combine to create one of the best spas in Dallas. Guests enjoy meticulously maintained locker rooms with amenities including a Eucalyptus infused steam room, dry sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge, fluffy towels, and personal grooming supplies. From advanced gym equipment and relaxing massage to daily made sandwiches, salads, and in-house bottled juices, The Spa at The Crescent comprises an advanced spa setting where guests can relax for hours on end. Fitness Memberships are available. The Spa at The Crescent supplies athletic clothing so all Members need are shoes and their Personal Trainer at their side for a great workout on brand new Techno Gym equipment.
400 Crescent Ct, Dallas, TX 75201-1838

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What's the driving distance between Austin and Irving?
The distance is 206 miles
What's the travel time between Austin and Irving?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 3h 46m mins in normal traffic
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