Top Houston Tours by Duration

Experience Space Center Houston like a NASA insider with a knowledgeable NASA Expert Guide who meets you onsite and helps you make the most of your visit. Your guide strategically navigates your group through the Space Center’s must-see exhibits, spacecraft, rockets, and immersive experiences, helping you maximize your time and discover more. Explore highlights including Independence Plaza, Artemis, International Space Station, Life on Mars, Starship Gallery, and the legendary Saturn V Rocket. When available, your guide can also help you make the most of the popular NASA tram experiences. Go beyond simply viewing exhibits as your expert guide brings NASA’s incredible history to life with fascinating stories, insider knowledge, helpful tips, and expert navigation. Relax, explore, and enjoy a more organized, informative, and memorable Space Center Houston experience with a local NASA expert by your side.

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.

Explore the vibrant streets of Houston with a Slingshot rental from MK Slingshot Rentals. Offering unlimited miles and a self-guided GPS tour, this rental allows you to cruise at your own pace and discover scenic back roads, making it perfect for birthdays or anniversaries. Choose from several rental durations, including a 3-hour option or an hour and 20-minute self-guided tour, and enjoy a seamless pickup and return process. - Enjoy unlimited miles during your rental - Self-guided tours programmed into the GPS for easy navigation - Flexible rental durations from one hour to three days - Convenient pickup location details provided upon booking

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.

A typical tour of San Jacinto State Park includes transportation, parking, the San Jacinto Monument, museum, movie, observation deck, driving by refineries, petro-chemical plants, and cargo containers docks, the historic Crown Hill Cemetery, the Capture Site of Santa Anna, the Sidney Sherman Bridge, Washburn Tunnel, and the Lynchburg Ferry. Lunch is at the Monument Inn Restaurant with a terrific view overlooking the Houston Ship Channel. It goes through Houston, Pasadena, Galena Park, La Porte, Lynchburg, and sometimes Deer Park. If you like, we will stop at the original site of Houston's founding and the port of Houston from 1836 to 1914, Allen's Landing.

Houston’s vast neighborhoods and cultural diversity can feel overwhelming to visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to see the exterior of iconic landmarks, historic sites, and museums while learning about Houston’s history and vibrant culture. If you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can tailor the itinerary to your preferences—just let us know in advance. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers insider insights, hidden gems, and a unique connection to Houston you won’t get on your own.

Corpus Christi (CC) is 208 miles/335 kilometers southeast from downtown Houston. Including 1 stop for a bathroom, refreshment and souvenir break, the drive each way is approximately 3.5 hours. Thus, we will spend about 7 hours driving to and from CC. We will take a slightly different return route so we can show you more sites. You will have many visual stimuli as we drive through a portion of the south Texas dessert with mesquite trees, and gravel replacing grass. We will drive through the wetlands surrounding CC and then into the subtropical Corpus. We will pass hundreds of windmills as we approach the coastal CC. Corpus Christi is almost always more windy, humid, and a few degrees warmer than Houston. Dress appropriately. Your van has a drop down movie screen. We have 5 Selena movies and documentaries to show as well as her Greatest Hits to play during your travels. Just tell us what you want.

This tour is the most inclusive Holiday Lights Tours that is offered with multiple stops to see the greatest variety of holiday lights.

This tour will cover much of the island, its history, and historic sites. I will play a 45-minute documentary giving you an good introduction as we drive to Galveston on our drip-down movie screens. This is a mostly driving tour that also incorporates about 1 hour to walk and shop along the historic Strand Street. We will have other stops for photo taking. Galveston was the largest city in Texas in 1870 and 1880 and was the wealthiest city as well until the 1900 Great Storm. The Great Storm was a monster hurricane that killed at least 6,000 people on September 8th. More people died in this Galveston hurricane than ALL other hurricanes that have hit the mainland US in history. On the return trip, we can show you the documentary Isaac's Storm from the History Channel. This will be fun-filled, entertaining and educational tour of a once great city that is still a fun place to vacation.

Go all in on Houston’s street art scene with our most immersive experience. The Mega Mural Tour is a 3-hour journey through Downtown, Midtown, Hardy Yards, and the Lower Heights, showcasing the murals that define Houston’s culture and creativity. Houston is one of the most diverse cities in the world, and its walls reflect that. Experience artwork from local talent alongside internationally known artists from across the globe, each bringing different styles and cultural influences to the streets. With extended time at each stop, you’ll see large-scale works, hidden gems, and fan favorites while having plenty of opportunities to capture photos and short videos along the way. Your guide keeps the experience smooth and engaging so you can enjoy every stop without feeling rushed. Water is provided, and a bathroom stop is included for your comfort. Tours are conducted by golf cart for a fun and easy ride. Accommodations can be made for guests with health-related needs.

Explore Houston in a unique way with MK Slingshot Rentals, offering self-guided Slingshot rentals that let you set your own pace. With unlimited miles and a GPS-guided tour, you can conveniently navigate through scenic back roads and enjoy a thrilling ride. Rental options include 1 hour & 20 minutes or longer, perfect for birthdays or anniversaries. Experience hassle-free pick-up and drop-off at our downtown location, ensuring a seamless adventure.

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.

Explore the vibrant city of Houston on this personalized 3-hour private tour designed to showcase the best of the city’s culture, history, and iconic neighborhoods. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned van while your knowledgeable guide shares insider stories and points out must-see landmarks, perfect for first-time visitors and locals alike. Whether you want to focus on Houston’s dynamic art scene, impressive architecture, or lively neighborhoods, this customizable tour offers a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. Capture stunning photos and enjoy a true taste of Houston’s diverse lifestyle on this exciting city journey.

There’s plenty for foodies to get excited about in Houston, with some excellent restaurants, tasty street food, and cuisine from all around the globe. On this walking tour, explore the Downtown area of Houston and discover the culinary highlights of Market Square Park to Main Street. Stop along the way to sample a selection of local favorites, regional specialties, and artisan foods, which can include Tex-Mex, Greek, and Spanish dishes.

This is a great tour if you like history, art, hauntings, and culture. We will discuss notable people, what to look for in evaluating stained glass and inaccurate details in carvings, and burial practices.

This is a great way to learn about the history of Houston and to get some exercise. We will enter buildings from the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1970s, 1980s, and 2020s. We will walk over 5,000 steps. This is a moderate walk on level ground in air-conditioned and heated tunnels. These are the most clean and pristine public tunnels in all of the US. We will be stopping about every 5 minutes to look at and go into 7 to 11 buildings. These are safe and well-illuminated. In the summer of 2023, Accuweather and the local Channel 13/ABC affiliate interviewed me about these tunnel tours for activities to do on hot and humid days when you do not want to be outside.

No other tour departing from Houston is focused on the Nature and Wildlife of Texas. Not only do we provide opportunities to connect with Nature, but we also provide a lot of cultural and demographic information about Texas. This gives the traveler a comprehensive overview of the place their visiting. Sunnyside Expeditions is proud of their professional tour guides that have a passion for Nature and taking exceptional care of guests.

The ideal time of the year for comfort and flowers for such a tour is in the last half of February, March, April, and October. The environments are tranquil, relaxing, full of flowers and you will see ducks, koi fish, squirrels, and more and sit in one or more of the pagodas. These are good sites to take photos. Be prepared to sweat in May, June, July, August, and September and dress warmly from November through the first half of February.

Howdy! Sit back, relax and enjoy 2 more cities in one trip! First we will make a stop to the most popular talked about gas station in the world. Then we we will have a smooth ride to the beautiful San Antonio and have lunch at the Riverwalk! After we spend hours there we will swing by the most beautiful city in Texas! Austin. I'm looking forward to sightseeing you and showing you some of this beautiful state. Deep in the heart of Texas!

See how EADO became one of Houston’s quickly growing neighborhoods, and sample food along the way on this group foodie tour in Houston. Besides food, see graffiti, public green spaces, and learn about the city’s architecture. Make sure you come hungry, since you’ll sample tacos, baked goods, and much more on this walking tour through the city.

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.

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.

Welcome to Htown! Houston is the best city in Texas in my opinion and there's no place like it! The city is filled with diversity, southern hospitality, good times, love and hope. There's always something to do and good food to eat. I fall in love with this city everyday. It's such a hidden gem and I would love to show you around! I look forward to spending the day with you and you exploring Houston like a local or a tourist! I still feel like a tourist and I've been here for a long time. I will try to squeeze this big city in, in one day. I can't wait to show you around!

The ideal time of the year for comfort and flowers for such a tour is in the last half of February, March, April, and October. The environments are tranquil, relaxing, full of flowers and you will see ducks, koi fish, squirrels, and more and sit in one or more of the pagodas. These are good sites to take photos. Be prepared to sweat in May, June, July, August, and September and dress warmly from November through the first half of February.