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Executive Private Houston City Tour

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Houston, USA
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

From the comfort of our spacious Executive Mercedes Shuttle bus, enjoy a private tour of Houston's Downtown skyline, River Oaks mansions, leafy Museum District, prestigious Rice University, colorful Graffiti Park & largest Medical District in the world!

This is an ideal tour for larger groups looking to discover Houston's most noteworthy architecture, city districts, historical landmarks, green spaces, and professional sporting venues in a comfortable and private setting. Learn about Houston's history, unique skylines, the Museum District as well the wealthy River Oaks and West U neighborhoods.

Along the ride, take in views of the tallest building in the state, Texas-themed art, and an elevated rooftop garden with skyline views. In addition, your group will get photo stops at Houston’s famous "central park" alongside historical monuments, in front of Texas-sized art sculptures, and at a one-of-a-kind art school. Make sure to bring your smile, camera, and closest family & friends!

What's Included

  • Private tour by air-conditioned Executive Mercedes shuttle only for your group
  • Courtesy Pick-up / Drop-off in 77002 & 77003 zip codes
  • Optional drop-off after tour at the Houston Museum District / Sport Stadiums / Downtown Attractions
  • Pick-up / Drop-off outside 77002 & 77003 zip codes subject to a pick-up fee
  • Food (optional stop)
  • Optional Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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800 Capitol Street
Houston, TX 77002, USA

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Downtown Houston (pass by)

Cruise through the largest financial district in state with the two (2) tallest skyscrapers in Texas and Houston's City Hall.
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Theater District (pass by)

Take in the 2nd largest Theater District in USA and learn about the performing arts scene in Houston.
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River Oaks (pass by)

Marvel at the lavish estates in one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in all of the United States!
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Greenway/Upper Kirby (pass by)

See what makes this U.K. themed neighborhood one of the trendiest and foodie-loving spots in Houston.
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Houston Museum District

Take photos from an observatory sky garden and learn about the most-visited Museum District in Texas with a mixture of beautiful city parks and monuments.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

West University Place (pass by)

Ride through one of the most educated and exclusive cities in all of Texas!
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Rice University (pass by)

Take in the prestigious Rice University and surrounding leafy neighborhood.
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Texas Medical Center (pass by)

Get an up-close look at the largest Medical Center in the world.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • In the event of bad weather, travelers may opt to reschedule for another date free of charge at their own discretion.
  • Upon payment of tour fees, the tour booking leader & the accompanying participant(s) acknowledge they agree to Astroville Tours LLC's Terms of Service where the link can be found at the ticket once booked.
  • Please make every effort to meet your tour guide on time.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Executive Private Houston City Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Private tour by air-conditioned Executive Mercedes shuttle only for your group
  • Courtesy Pick-up / Drop-off in 77002 & 77003 zip codes
  • Optional drop-off after tour at the Houston Museum District / Sport Stadiums / Downtown Attractions
  • List of top Houston Recommendations sent via text or email
  • Professional Driver and Professional Tour Guide
  • Bottled Water / Photos, our tour guide will take pictures of your group per request
  • Pick-up / Drop-off outside 77002 & 77003 zip codes subject to a pick-up fee
  • Food (optional stop)
  • Optional Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The maximum private tour capacity is between 10-18 guests based on selected option during booking process.
  • In the event of bad weather, travelers may opt to reschedule for another date free of charge at their own discretion.
  • Upon payment of tour fees, the tour booking leader & the accompanying participant(s) acknowledge they agree to Astroville Tours LLC's Terms of Service where the link can be found at the ticket once booked.
  • Please make every effort to meet your tour guide on time.
  • Video recording of tour is not permitted (Violations are subject to copyright laws).

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