Do your upcoming plans include a tour of Houston, Texas? Whether your trip to the Houston area consists of a visit at the world-famous NASA Space Center or a day on the Gulf Coast, you’re in luck. Let’s discover four amazing tours of Houston you should take this year.
The Total Package
Consider booking a comprehensive exploration of Houston’s prime attractions. Spend the day in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle while you embark on a highly-recommended sightseeing tour of the city. Start your trip with a 90-minute journey to famous local landmarks including River Oaks, Minute Maid Park, and The Toyota Center.
Then climb aboard the tram for a tour of the NASA Space Center. Take your time browsing the Mission Control, Training Facility, and Rocket Park exhibits before you head to the city’s popular Kemah Boardwalk for dinner at your choice of restaurant. The tour includes snacks and a dinner appetizer, all entrance fees, and pick up and drop-off from your hotel, starting at $115 per person.
Explore Historic Galveston
What better way to sight-see the area than from the top of a double-decker bus? Meet your guide at 1302 Dallas Street. at 10 a.m. for a wonderful six-hour coach tour adventure. Set out on your historic tour of the area with a 90-minute overview of Houston’s key sights.
Next, you’ll head to the small coastal town of Galveston, where you’re invited to explore this scenic Gulf Coast town at your own pace. You’ll discover the architectural heritage districts with glorious Victorian mansions, including the Gresham’s Castle. Wander through the Strand historic district and gaze at the Galveston Seawall. Hit the beach, go dolphin-watching, browse the shops, or stop for lunch during this unique travel experience from $98.95 per person.
Take Your Tour Underground
See Houston from an all-new vantage point when you take an underground walking tour. Houston touts an impressive system of tunnels below the city. Head into the depths with a local guide and explore new and ancient sections of tunnels.
Unearth the gritty history of Houston through its architecture and treasures by world-famous artists on this one-of-a-kind exploration and learn how Houston’s seven miles of pedestrian-friendly tunnels were made. The underground tour departs from Cafe Express on Main Street and costs just $28 per person.
Discover the Aquarium
Tour Houston’s Downtown Aquarium and enjoy a fantastic day with the fishes. This 90-minute city tour loop departs from Houston City Tours visitor’s center at 1302 Dallas Street. and stops at the city’s 500,000-gallon aquatic wonderland. It showcases a variety of sea life and marine ecosystems including a sunken 17th-century Spanish galleon that’s home to a gigantic octopus.
The aquarium offers visitors a full-service restaurant with an upscale bar, aquatic and geographic exhibits, shopping, and a variety of rides and amusements. The Houston City Tour starts at 10 a.m.
Next time you’re in Houston, consider a tour of the city. There’s no better way to experience everything that makes this Texas city so alluring.
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