Top Texas How to Get Around in 2026

High-Performance Scooters, Fat Tire 2-Seaters & Premuim Trikes – Our fleet includes powerful, smooth-riding scooters and fat tire two-seaters, perfect for cruising with a friend. Faster, more reliable, and way more fun than the competition. No Geofencing – Unlike Bird and Lime, your scooters have no ride restrictions, so you can explore freely without sudden shutdowns. Well-Maintained Equipment – Every scooter and e-bike is regularly serviced for a smooth, safe ride. Beginner-Friendly – First time? No worries! We offer quick tutorials to get you riding confidently. Safety First – Every rental includes a free helmet because your well-being matters. In-Person Customer Service – Skip the hassle of app-only rentals—your actual storefronts have staff ready to help. Fast & Hassle-Free Rentals – No complicated apps, just quick service so you can start riding ASAP. Open Late – 7 Days a Week – Ride until 2 AM, perfect for nightlife, tourists, and late-night fun.

Explore the historic Alamo with a self guided audio tour and uncover the stories of the heroes who shaped Texas history. Walk through the iconic fortress, learn about the pivotal Battle of the Alamo, and experience the peaceful Alamo Shrine where traces of the conflict remain visible today. Reserve your free admission in advance and, if timing allows, catch the exciting Musket Firing demonstration for an even more memorable visit. Tip: Plan your visit to see the free Musket Firing show every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 11:30 am and 2:00 pm (summer season)!

Enjoy a hands-on gem panning adventure at the Crystal Gallery in El Paso, TX — perfect for families and aspiring treasure hunters. Explore the water sluice with a bag or bucket filled with hidden gems, fossils, and crystals, then use the gem identification chart to learn about each colorful discovery as the flowing water reveals it. This engaging, educational activity is ideal for family outings and school groups. Just arrive ready to dig, pan, and create unforgettable memories together! Guided assistance is available on request.

Prairie in the heart of a city? You can find it in east Dallas and I'm excited to share it with you. The Blackland prairie ecosystem is a unique and diverse landscape dominated by beautiful wildflowers and grasses. It is estimated that less than 1% of this special part of nature remains statewide. It is home to countless species of plants, birds, and bugs (as well as other small critters). On this tour we will explore prairie remnants near White Rock Lake and discuss their history, ecology, and traditional uses by Native peoples. Walking/light hiking is required. Some of the grasses are tall! Please wear long pants and closed-toed shoes. Wear sun protection and bring your refillable water bottle! *please note: there is no public restroom in walking distance of this location so make sure to go beforehand! If you want in a day/time not shown on my calendar or want to book a private tour, please reach out. Also, if you have special needs in order to book please let me know.

The Woodlands Waterway is a scenic 1.8-mile urban corridor in The Woodlands, Texas, offering a mix of nature, recreation, and entertainment. It connects key destinations like Lake Woodlands, The Woodlands Mall, Waterway Square, and the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. Walking the waterway is fun thanks to its lush landscaping, fountains, public art installations, and calming water features. You’ll find interactive art benches, cascading waterfalls, and sculptures that enhance the experience. Nearby amenities include waterfront dining, boutique shops, and green spaces like Town Green Park for picnics or relaxation. Events like live music at Waterway Square or festivals at the pavilion create a lively atmosphere year-round. For added adventure, hop on a free trolley or rent kayaks or paddleboards from Riva Row Boat House to explore the water itself. Whether you’re seeking tranquility or excitement, The Woodlands Waterway offers a dynamic and eco-friendly setting for all to enjoy.

Explore the vibrant culture and rich history of the university campus through engaging tours led by knowledgeable guides. Discover fascinating stories and traditions that define the campus experience while enjoying a lively atmosphere. Ideal for prospective students, families, and anyone curious about university life, these tours provide valuable insights and entertaining narratives that bring the campus to life. - Immerse yourself in the unique culture and history of the university - Tours are led by expert guides with insider knowledge - Perfect for prospective students and families exploring campus options - Discover captivating stories and traditions that shape campus life

Houston's Quirky Charm: A Tour of the Unconventional Houston offers more than just skyscrapers; it boasts a unique artistic and architectural landscape. Our tour highlights the city's quirky side: Statues of David Adickes: Larger-than-life president busts and Beatles statues offer unforgettable photo ops. Beer Can House: A testament to recycling ingenuity, shimmering with thousands of flattened beer cans. Gerald D. Hines Water Wall: A mesmerizing architectural wonder, cascading water creates a stunning visual and auditory experience. We cover over 40 miles/64 kilometers in several areas with the most comprehensive tours of Houston

Your tour is the most inclusive of any downtown mural tours in Houston. If parties are interested, we can also include entering a 1924 building to see New Deal murals. I will also provide historical context to these murals.

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.

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.

Houston's best brewery tour! Behind-the-scenes access, curated beer flights, and local insights. Taste the city's craft beer scene like never before!

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.

Uncover the darker side of Texas on this private 2 hour Houston haunted tour, exploring the actual sites of notorious murders, killings, and untimely deaths spanning from the 1830s through 1982. Follow a knowledgeable local guide through downtown Houston and its immediate outskirts while examining an extensive binder of historical documents, archived records, and research materials that verify each chilling oral account. These engaging stops and walks reveal the grim events hidden behind modern city streets, offering curious travelers a grounded, fact-checked look into Houston's shadowy past without theatrical embellishments. You will also see a fake cemetery and "Mount Rush Hour" to humor you.

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.

This tour only has 1 stop: Space Center Houston (SCH). SCH is connected to NASA or the Johnson Space Center (JSC), where the astronauts train and the engineers work. We will walk over 5,000 steps at SCH as I plan on showing as much as possible in the main building and in the additional buildings, Rocket Park and the Astronauts Training Facility, where the trams take tourists. I will talk a lot about the space program, tying the past to the present, and future explorations.

This tour is between 7 and 8 hours long. The wineries are about a 1 hour drive from Houston. During this hour of commute, we will see the terrain geography change. We will leave the urban cement and buildings for rolling meadows, horses and cows grazing, and small country homes, farms, and barns. You may also see more pine trees than in Houston. We will pass by small villages and towns.

Beyonce is one of the most widely known and respected entertainers in the world. She is one of only a handful of singers are instantly known by only one name. Not only is she a great singer, but she is a great dancer and puts on a great show. She is Houston born and raised. People come from all over the world to make pilgrimages to any site associated with her. We will play her music during the tour.

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.

If you have a fascination with gruesome murders, depraved behavior, sick individuals, this tour is for you. LOL. We cover several infamous murders going back to 1965 as well as people from the mid-1960s who will go on to become cult leaders that result in dozens and hundreds of people dying. Who knows; you might have known some of the victims or perpetrators.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.