Slow down, savor the simple beauty of remote, wide-open spaces and enjoy your first taste of undulating Hill Country roads on a ride from Comfort to historic Fredericksburg, settled in 1846 by German immigrants • Cruise along roadways beneath a canopy of oak trees • Savor what Texas is known for—barbecue!—during lunch • Pop in to historic Sister Creek Vineyards • Bike toward the quintessential Texas town of Luckenbach—don’t blink or you’ll miss the pint-sized town, immortalized in song by Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings • Find terrific views and perhaps spot some locals picking on guitars • Relax in our hotel’s Great Hall, a restored tobacco barn.

Find heaven on the Willow City Loop, miles of breathtaking country road amid some of the most unique scenery in central Texas • Ride past cattle and red granite outcroppings, and mesquite, pecan and live oak trees • In spring be wowed by the wildflower display of Indian paintbrush, bluebonnets and more • Take time to wander around Fredericksburg and its boutiques, antique stores, galleries, museums and wine-tasting rooms • Or how about sipping a Shiner Bock at a traditional German biergarten?

Cap off your Hill Country adventure with a final ride on ranch roads to Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, biking past historic buildings including Johnson’s ranch, known as the Texas Whitehouse • Enjoy a farewell picnic on the park grounds before shuttling to Austin and bid farewell.