The Full Circuit

Overview:
Private Tour
Starting at $675
Cessna 172
90 Minutes

Texas Hill Country & Austin Aerial Tour

Embark on a comprehensive 90-minute sightseeing flight showcasing the diverse beauty of the Texas Hill Country and Austin’s most iconic landmarks. This aerial journey begins and ends at San Marcos Regional Airport, offering a seamless blend of natural landscapes, small-town charm, and city highlights.

You’ll first soar over the city of San Marcos, where the San Marcos River winds through historic downtown, before heading northwest toward the turquoise waters of Canyon Lake, framed by rugged limestone cliffs.

The tour continues over Wimberley, known for its cypress-lined Blanco River and rolling hills, then onward to Dripping Springs, often called the “Gateway to the Hill Country,” where oak groves and natural springs shape the landscape.

From there, glide over Lake Travis, where expansive blue water meets surrounding hills, followed by a pass over the Pennybacker Bridge, its striking steel arch spanning the lake below.

As you approach Austin, the skyline comes into view along with the Texas State Capitol, offering a unique aerial perspective of the city. The route then heads southeast to the Circuit of the Americas, where the racetrack’s distinctive layout and observation tower stand out against the countryside.

The tour concludes with a smooth return to San Marcos, completing a wide-ranging flight across some of Central Texas’ most recognizable and scenic locations.

Meeting Point

Guests will arrive at one of the following locations:

  • Berry Terminal at San Marcos Regional Airport

  • Million Air Terminal at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (+$75 additional fee)

Weight Restrictions

  • 380 lb total weight limit per passenger (including belongings)

This flight offers a complete aerial overview of the Hill Country and Austin region—bringing together rivers, lakes, hills, and city landmarks in one unforgettable experience.

Not sure which tour is right for you?

Give us a call—we’re happy to help you craft the perfect flight experience. Whether you're chasing sunset views, city lights, or scenic Hill Country skies, we’ll tailor a custom tour that hits everything on your bucket list. Let's build the tour of your dreams.

  • The Hill Country Tour

    Duration: 60 minutes
    Plane: Cessna 172
    Overview: Fly over San Marcos, Canyon Lake, Wimberley, and Dripping Springs for the ultimate Hill Country aerial escape.

  • Austin City Tour

    Duration: 60 minutes
    Plane: Cessna 172
    Overview: Take in views of the UT Stadium, Texas State Capitol, Zilker Park, and Barton Springs in a smooth, extended loop over the city.

  • Sunset Tour 172

    Duration: 60 Minutes
    Plane: Cessna 172
    You’ll journey west toward Canyon Lake, where the setting sun bathes the turquoise waters and rugged limestone cliffs.

  • Lakes & Landmarks

    Duration: 60 Minutes
    Plane: Cessna 172
    Overview: Canyon Lake, Lake Lyndon B. Johnson, Lake Travis, and Lady Bird Lake to downtown Austin to showcase a blend of historical and landmarks.

  • Lakes & Landmarks Private Tour

    Duration: 60 Minutes
    Plane: Cessna 172
    Overview: Canyon Lake, Lake Lyndon B. Johnson, Lake Travis, and Lady Bird Lake to downtown.

  • The Sunset Tour LUX

    Duration: 60 or 90 Minutes
    Plane: Cessna 172
    Overview: Experience the enchanting allure of the Texas Hill Country and Austin on a 60-minute Sunset tour.

  • The Love Birds Tour

    Duration: 60 or 90 Minutes
    Plane: Cessna 172
    Overview: Celebrate your special occasion with The Love Bird Tour, a romantic sky adventure crafted exclusively for couples.