1 hour 20 minutes (Approx.)
Offered in: English and 1 more
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Overview
See the historical highlights and cultural delights of Houston on this 75-minute loop, hop-on sightseeing tour. Enjoy unobstructed views and listen to fascinating audio commentary as you cruise past important landmarks like the historic City Hall and Houston Zoo. See popular attractions like Market Square, Downtown Aquarium and the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, hopping off to explore further whenever an attraction captures your attention. Rejoin the tour at a time to suit your schedule at any conveniently located stops along the route.
- Hop-on sightseeing tour of Houston
- Enjoy great views of Houston from the open-top, double-decker bus
- See the historic downtown, Market Square Park, Hermann Park, Chase Tower and more
- Hop off the bus to visit the lively Museum District, Theater District or Houston Heritage Society
- Take the family to see a variety of critters at the Houston Zoo or Downtown Aquarium
- Learn about Houston’s history and sights from live commentary by an onboard guide
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Climb aboard a distinctive double-decker bus at the cowboy-themed Houston City Tours Visitor Center. Pop in your headphones and listen to informative onboard commentary as you cruise through the vibrant Texan city, passing iconic landmarks like the Chase Tower and the Convention Center.
Disembark the bus whenever you wish to explore an attraction further. Hop off near Market Square Park to sample a cosmopolitan variety of food in the historical 19th-century square; or, ascend to the vertiginous observation deck of the JP Morgan Chase Tower to enjoy sweeping vistas from Texas’ highest building.
Stop at City Hall to admire the tranquil park and historical structures that surround it, or absorb the electric atmosphere of the theater district as you explore the thriving 17-block area. Cross Hermann Park to visit Houston Zoo and the erudite Houston Museum of Natural Science and the Museum of Fine Arts.
Buses depart from each of the six stops every 75 minutes and run between 10am and 4pm. Please see the Itinerary section below for a full list of stops serviced.
Disembark the bus whenever you wish to explore an attraction further. Hop off near Market Square Park to sample a cosmopolitan variety of food in the historical 19th-century square; or, ascend to the vertiginous observation deck of the JP Morgan Chase Tower to enjoy sweeping vistas from Texas’ highest building.
Stop at City Hall to admire the tranquil park and historical structures that surround it, or absorb the electric atmosphere of the theater district as you explore the thriving 17-block area. Cross Hermann Park to visit Houston Zoo and the erudite Houston Museum of Natural Science and the Museum of Fine Arts.
Buses depart from each of the six stops every 75 minutes and run between 10am and 4pm. Please see the Itinerary section below for a full list of stops serviced.
Itinerary
Houston's Official City Tour
7 Stops
7 Points of Interest
Duration:
1 hour 20 minutesOperating Schedule:
Departure from Visitors Center at 10:00am - 11:30am - or 1:00pm 7 Days a week.
The tour bus makes stops and passengers have the option to hop off for a few minutes explore and take pictures & hop on back to continue with your tour experience.
Points of interest passed by on this route
Sam Houston Park
Discovery Green
George R. Brown Convention Center
Minute Maid Park
Downtown Historic District Market Square
Downtown Aquarium
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston
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