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Maximize your time with Houston CityPASS® and explore the best of this vibrant city. Your mobile ticket grants you free admission to the renowned Space Center Houston and four other top attractions of your choice, like the Museum of Fine Arts with over 60,000 artworks or the lively Houston Zoo. Whether you’re into nature, science, or thrilling rides at Kemah Boardwalk, there’s something here to make your Houston adventure unforgettable.

Houston's vibrant party scene comes alive with us, the ultimate pedal-powered bar experience. Gather your friends for a joyful ride through the city, complete with your favorite drinks—it's BYOB. This 14-seat, motor-assisted bike guarantees a fun-filled adventure with music and laughter as you cruise past local landmarks. Whether celebrating a birthday, bachelorette party, or just a spontaneous night out, themed rides and community events add a unique twist to your journey, ensuring unforgettable memories with every pedal stroke.

Upon arrival, get ready to explore the world-famous NASA Johnson Space Center, home of astronaut training and historic space missions. With your included admission ticket, you’ll discover interactive exhibits, marvel at real spacecraft, and even touch a rock from the Moon! Don’t miss the chance to step inside a replica of the Space Shuttle and see the massive Saturn V rocket that powered America to the Moon. This tour is the perfect blend of convenience and discovery—no need to worry about driving or parking, just pure excitement from start to finish. Whether you’re a lifelong space enthusiast or simply curious about what’s beyond our world, this tour guarantees an out-of-this-world experience.

Will bring 2 or 3 videos to watch during the tour. I will have maps and population tables of the past 150 years. I will bring 4 books to peruse about African-American Texans, African-American Houstonians, The Green Book, and lastly a booklet about Memorial Park, where the biggest race riot in Texas took place in 1917. I will also play hit songs by local African-Americans from the 1960s and 1970s. You will have lots of stimuli. This tour covers portions of the 3rd and 4th Wards and southeast Houston beyond the Wards. It includes a variety of disparate Black communities that are spread across Houston. We will drive over 25 miles within the city.

Learn about historic Houston's hauntings and the city’s spooky lore during this ghost walking tour around the city. A guide helps you safely navigate Houston at night with ease, from the La Carafe wine bar and Hotel ICON to Molly's Pub, and more. Hear about a side of town that most tourists never see, while listening to some of the city’s best ghost stories.

At Sloomoo Institute in Houston, creativity meets fun in the world’s premier slime experience! The Institute is the perfect place for kids and kids-at-heart! Sloomoo’s world inspires escape, letting stress go, and joy. Customize your own slime at the Sloomoo Slime Bar with over four million combinations of textures, scents, and colors. Engage in interactive activities such as the Sloomoo slingshot, add slime to the ever-growing Sloomoo & Repeat (slime wall) and explore the Slime Gallery, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for families, celebrations, or just a day of playful creativity, Sloomoo Institute offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the colorful world of slime.

A good choice for first-time visitors to Houston, this small-group van tour offers a comprehensive overview of the city in a comfortable enclosed vehicle with hotel pickup included. Visit must-see landmarks, parks, and stadiums, including Market Square, Discovery Green, Buffalo Bayou, and more. Admire lavish homes and boutiques in River Oaks while your guide shares insider information about what to see, where to eat, and what to do in town next.

Make the most of your time in Houston and Galveston by booking this private tour, where you can customize your tour, see just what interests you, and hear plenty of stories of the area’s history and culture from your driver and guide. You don’t need to stick to a fixed itinerary or be slowed down by a group. Instead, the city is yours to explore how you like, while riding in a private cart.

Explore Houston's downtown area without using up all your sightseeing energy on walking, thanks to this private tour in an enclosed golf cart. Ride through the streets with your guide, learning things about the city as you go that you'd easily miss on your own. Stop at several points of interest and picturesque spots to capture photos to take home with you.

Make the most of your Houston visit with this full-day small-group tour that combines two top attractions into one experience. Start your day with a walking tunnel tour of downtown Houston, followed by an exciting excursion to the NASA Space Center, with free time to explore. Includes NASA entrance fees and round-trip transfers.

See the best that Houston has to offer with a private driver to guide you. Explore the city’s top districts and sights including the historic downtown area, George Bush Park, Discovery Green, and the museum district. While you drive, your guide regales you with the history of the Texan city as well as some cultural aspects.

Enjoy exploring Beaumont and finding the city’s secret spots and learn about it in a fun way with this app-led scavenger hunt. You’ll be walking around the city, so wear comfy shoes. It is around a 2-hour experience, but you can go at your own pace because your guide is the app. Take photos along the way, and either challenge yourself in your team, or take it all nice and easy.

The Alamo has been immortalized in legend and movies and the San Antonio River Walk is a romantic and arguably exotic place to eat and relax. Here you have the opportunity to have 2 great cultural and historical experiences in 1 day.

Houston is home to a thriving craft beer and brewery scene, but it can be hard to decide where to drink. Remove the guesswork and let a guide take you on a personalized bar crawl to several of Houston’s best watering holes, from small-batch distilleries to cozy pubs and cutting-edge craft breweries (drinks own expense). Save yourself a long walk by riding in an eco-friendly electric cart, and admire some colorful street murals along the way.

See the 1910 Harris County Courthouse, the Gulf Building, the Theater District, and many more essential historic attractions on this group walking tour around Houston. Learn all about the city’s past and its architecture from your guide as you stroll without worrying about getting lost in a new city. Take in street art and ride Houston’s modern tramline to get an even more well-rounded understanding of the city.

Explore Houston's space-age ambition and Texas hospitality with our self-guided tour, discovering this iconic city at your own pace. Begin in the Theater District, where 17 downtown blocks include the Alley Theatre, Wortham Center, and Jones Hall, serving 2.5 million annual patrons across 8 performing arts organizations. Travel 25 miles south to NASA's Johnson Space Center, where Space Center Houston displays the 363-foot Saturn V rocket, the Independence Plaza shuttle replica, and lunar samples from the Apollo missions. Visit NRG Stadium, a 72,220-capacity retractable-roof venue beside the historic Astrodome, the world's first domed stadium when it opened in 1965. Explore the 4,000-piece Menil Collection, the Museum of Fine Arts Houston's 65,000-work collection, and Hermann Park's Japanese Garden. Stroll Montrose's LGBTQ+ district with vintage shops and the Rothko Chapel's 14 iconic canvases. Watch 250,000 Mexican free-tailed bats emerge at sunset along Buffalo Bayou.

Get to know the art, history, and culture of Houston on this scavenger hunt of Houston’s Museum district. This is an app-led hunt, where you and your group of up to 10 friends uncover clues and answer trivia questions to get from place to place. Highlights will be the Museum District, Clayton Library, and Hermann Park.

Discover the Houston highlights on a private self-guided audio tour that lets you explore the city on your own terms. Explore attractions like the Houston Zoo, Space Center, Waterwall Park, and Museum of Natural Science at your own pace with audio commentary on your device. Choose your starting point, visit attractions in any order, and spend as long as you like at each location.

See the top attractions of Houston and Galveston on a private full-day tour in a climate-controlled vehicle, combining the best of the city and coast. Visit Houston landmarks like the Museum District and Discovery Green, then head to Galveston to spot dolphins, view US battleships and historic homes, and do some shopping—all with one simple booking.

Explore Houston’s colorful side and get a collection of Insta-worthy photos along the way. Pose in front of downtown’s most vibrant street art, including hidden murals that even most locals don’t know about. Cover lots of ground in an open-sided electric cart, and get personalized attention and tips from your street-savvy guide on this private tour.

Hitting Houston's top attractions couldn't be easier than on this open-top double-decker bus sightseeing tour, followed by a visit to the Space Center Houston. See the city highlights during a 75-minute drive-by tour. Then enjoy easy transfers to the Space Center, and an admission ticket. Take a tram ride to get oriented, then explore the NASA facility independently, seeing real astronauts at work.

Skip the crowded group tours while visiting Houston and opt for this Houston Scavenger Hunt Experience instead. You’ll still see popular landmarks such as Minute Maid Park, Discovery Green, and Houston City Hall, but you’ll move at your own pace as you solve clues with your group using a Smartphone app.

With this combo package, enjoy round-trip transportation and general admission tickets to Space Center Houston with your NASA-expert guide who will navigate your group through the Space Center's most noteworthy exhibits, presentation theaters, and the amazing "Rocket Park". During this 5 hour daily excursion, our expert guide will have you experiencing Space Center Houston like a true NASA All-Star including boarding a 905 Space Shuttle, seeing a live presentation from a real-life NASA astronaut currently stationed at the International Space Station, learning about the possibilities beyond planet Earth with the Starship Gallery displays, marveling at the future of special travel with the futuristic Artemis exhibit, and riding the trams! With so many amazing things including the Saturn V Rocket, one-of-a-kind Independence Plaza, and stargazing Starship Gallery, your NASA-expert guide can also take group photos for memories to last a lifetime!

• Take a stroll through African & Texas landscapes in detailed dioramas, feel like on a expedition • Marvel at T-Rex, stegosaurus, diplodocus and many other of huge animals that roamed the Earth • Take a self-guided tour with the help of an in-app audio to explore palaeontology, culture and more • Learn about mummification and death rituals by visiting an Ancient Egyptian part of the tour • Discover the beauty and value of minerals and gems and hear the stories they tell