Overview
Take in the top sights of Houston's Downtown skyline, lavish River Oaks mansions, colorful Graffiti Park, leafy Museum District, quaint Rice University, & largest Medical District in the world from inside a comfortable Mercedes Sprinter 2500.
This is the ideal tour for any newcomer of Houston offering firsthand views of Houston's most noteworthy architecture, street art, historical landmarks, green spaces, and downtown stadiums. During this cool & cozy 2.5 hour ride, enjoy views and learn about Houston's skyline, the Museum District as well the wealthy River Oaks and West University neighborhoods.
In addition, tour guests will get an up-close perspective of the world's largest Medical District, Rice University, Houston’s graffiti district, and historical parks/monuments. Along the ride, we will have planned stops including the tallest Texas skyscraper, Texas-sized art sculptures, and roof garden with skyline views. Make sure to bring your smile, camera, and closest family & friends!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Photos, our tour guide will take pictures of your group per request
Professional Driver and Professional Guide
Bottled water
Recommended photo stops planned along the route
Transport by air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van
Special safety car seats for infants/small children
Pick-up Transportation & Optional Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The tour will end at the Bank of America Tower where you started and met your guide.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Upon payment of tour fees, the tour booking leader & accompanying participant(s) acknowledge that they agree to Astroville Tours LLC's Terms of Service which can be found here: https://www.astrovilletours.com/terms-of-service
What to expect
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Downtown Houston
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
Take in the 2nd largest Theater District in USA and learn about the performing arts scene in Houston.
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River Oaks
Marvel at the lavish estates in one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in all of the United States!
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Greenway / Upper Kirby Area
See what makes this U.K. themed neighborhood one of the trendiest and foodie-loving spots in Houston.
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West University Place
Ride through one of the most educated and exclusive cities in all of Texas!
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Rice University
Take in the prestigious Rice University and surrounding leafy neighborhood.
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Houston Museum District
15 min
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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Medical Center Area
15 min
Get an up-close look at the largest Medical Center in the world.
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East Downtown
15 min
Enjoy one of the most well-known Graffiti parks in Texas, amazing Texas-sized sculptures and learn about the 2nd Ward nicknamed the Segundo Barrio!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).
Additional Information
- Tour is not recommended for guests whom require frequent bathroom stops
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Astroville Best of Houston City Driving Tour with Live Guide
Can I cancel Astroville Best of Houston City Driving Tour with Live Guide for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
The tour will end at the Bank of America Tower where you started and met your guide.
What's included?
- Photos, our tour guide will take pictures of your group per request
- Professional Driver and Professional Guide
- Bottled water
- Recommended photo stops planned along the route
- Transport by air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van
What's not included?
- Special safety car seats for infants/small children
- Pick-up Transportation & Optional Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Downtown Houston, Theater District, River Oaks, Greenway / Upper Kirby Area, West University Place, Rice University, Houston Museum District, Medical Center Area.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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