Executive Private Houston City Tour

5.0 (25 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

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!

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Astroville Tours & Houston Charter Transportation

What is included

Included

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

Not included

Not included: Pick-up / Drop-off outside 77002 & 77003 zip codes subject to a pick-up fee
Not included: Food (optional stop)
Not included: Optional Gratuities

Itinerary

Stop 1

Passing by

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

Passing by

Take in the 2nd largest Theater District in USA and learn about the performing arts scene in Houston.
Stop 3

Passing by

Marvel at the lavish estates in one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in all of the United States!
Stop 4

Passing by

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

20 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.
West University Place

Passing by

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

Passing by

Take in the prestigious Rice University and surrounding leafy neighborhood.
Stop 8

Passing by

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

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Please meet for check-in outside the Bank of America Tower (Capitol St. side) about 5 minutes before your tour departure time. Look for our tour shuttle(s) to arrive in front of the giant, colorful Miro sculpture.

End point

Please meet for check-in outside the Bank of America Tower (Capitol St. side) about 5 minutes before your tour departure time. Look for our tour shuttle(s) to arrive in front of the giant, colorful Miro sculpture.

Pickup points

Residence Inn by Marriott Houston Downtown/Convention Center
Courtyard by Marriott Houston Downtown/Convention Center
WhyHotel Downtown Houston Convention Center
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
AC Hotel Houston Downtown
Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown Convention Center
Hilton Americas-Houston
Best Western Plus Downtown Inn & Suites
Rusk House
Holiday Inn Houston Downtown By IHG
Aloft by Marriott Houston Downtown
Tru By Hilton Houston Downtown Convention Center

and 11 more pickup points

We can arrange courtesy pick-up and drop-off at any Houston hotel/lodging address in the 77002/77003 zip codes (Downtown Houston). Additionally, if your hotel/lodging address is located in any other Houston area zip codes, please let us know during booking process for a price quote on pick-up and drop-off transportation.

Using your ticket

TOUR SHUTTLE PICK-UP POINT: Bank of America Tower 800 Capitol Street, Houston, TX 77002. Please meet 5 minutes before departure outside in front of the colorful Joan Miro art piece across from the Bank of America Tower's exit doors on Capitol Street.

IMPORTANT:

Simply provide the full name on your booking reservation to check-in with our expert guide/shuttle driver.
There is NO need to print anything in advance or present your mobile device.
Water, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, small packaged snacks, and backpacks are permitted onboard.
If you would like to bring any suitcases/luggage onboard, please let us know in advance to ensure proper shuttle selection.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

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).

Options

Max Group of 18 (EXTENDED)

Duration: 4 hours: EXTENDED 4 hour tour time with optional breakfast/lunch stop or extended touring per guest preference.

Executive Mercedes Shuttle 18p: Executive Mercedes Shuttle 18p
Max Group of 12

Executive Mercedes Shuttle 12p
Max Group of 12 (EXTENDED)

Duration: 4 hours: EXTENDED 4 hour tour time with optional breakfast/lunch stop or extended touring per guest preference.

Executive Mercedes Shuttle 12P: Executive Mercedes Shuttle 12p
Max Group of 18

Executive Mercedes Shuttle 18p