Overview
Our premier level Sightseeing Tours are in Air-Conditioned vehicles providing relief from Houston's dangerous heat
Hear Houston's history, demographics, statistics, cool stories and fun facts from knowledgeable guides as you cruise the leafy, tree lined streets of the elaborate River Oaks for the "Lifestyles of Rich & Famous" tour in cool comfort.
See Colleges, stadiums, landmarks, parks, Houston Museum District at Hermann Park, and Houston Zoo where you can end your tour to visit the Zoo or one of 19 museums available there.
Planning to visit the Museum district?
Get off at Museum District shown last on the tour arriving approximately 1:45 PM.
Traveler is responsible for own return to hotel with this option.
Receive brochures, dining vouchers, coupons from participating merchants, restaurant's and 1 Free souvenir for every (2)persons in your party.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled Water, light snack
Curbside pickup from hotels in select areas
In-vehicle air conditioning
1 Free Souvenir
$1.-$5 parking fee for drive ups
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
MUST READ!
*TRAVELER MUST PROVIDE PICKUP ADDRESS/LOCATION AT BOOKING TIME.
*NO-SHOWS are NON-REFUNDABLE. It is customers responsibility to be at the confirmed pickup location at the designated time. Communicate with us and we will do our best to accommodate your situation.
*Complimentary pickup is only available from the SELECTED HOTELS. Unfortunately we are not able to provide doorstep pickup to ALL Houston locations due to size of the city.
*If your hotel IS NOT located in DOWNTOWN or postal CODE 77002 you must book OPTION 1-C for pickup from distant areas. To avoid inconvenience check the Zip code or Postal code of to confirm.
* If your hotel is not within the complimentary pickup zones it is CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITY to contact tour operator for arrangement of alternative location.
*Please MONITOR YOUR PROVIDED EMAIL for confirmation by the TOUR OPERATORS to inform you of exact TIME/MEETING POINT at your chosen location. It is recommended that a monitored EMAIL be provided. Allstar is not responsible for important messages missed that were sent to un-monitored novelty email addresses.
*A TICKET IS REQUIRED FOR EVERYONE on the tour [including kids] failure to disclose a child without ticket prior to tour may result in cancelation WITHOUT REFUND
*Must be at least 5 years old.
It is Parents responsibility to provide a STATE REQUIRED safety seat required to transport children. Failure to do so may result in cancelation WITHOUT REFUND.
*ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES are not allowed on board tour vehicles with exception of PRIVATE TOURS.
What to expect
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Downtown Historic District Market Square
Hear it's history from certified guide as well as updates on current events and available activities.
*THIS CAN ALSO BE A DROP OFF POINT AFTER TOUR ENDS IF DESIRED. -
Discovery Green
Hear it's history, it's purpose, get updated on current events, activities, what's available there, procedures, how to return later.
THIS CAN ALSO BE A DROP OFF POINT AFTER TOUR ENDS IF DESIRED. -
Buffalo Bayou Park
Hear it's history, purpose, updates on current events and available activities.
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Minute Maid Park
Hear history, purpose, updates on current events, how to contact or return.
*THIS CAN ALSO BE A DROP OFF POINT AFTER TOUR ENDS IF DESIRED. -
City Hall
Hear history, updates on activities
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Sam Houston Park
History, updates on activities, what's available there.
*THIS CAN ALSO BE A DROP OFF POINT AFTER TOUR ENDS IF DESIRED. -
Tranquility Park
Hear it's history, purpose, updates on current activities
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Bayou Place
Updates on current events, purpose and activities
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Alley Theatre
Hear it's history, contact information, how to return.
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Sesquicentennial Park
Hear its history, purpose, updates
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George R. Brown Convention Center
Hear it's history, origin, purpose, updates on current events, how to return.
THIS CAN ALSO BE A DROP OFF POINT AFTER TOUR ENDS IF DESIRED. -
Toyota Center
Hear its history, updates on current events, how to return, contact.
*THIS CAN ALSO BE A DROP OFF POINT AFTER TOUR IF DESIRED AS OPPOSED TO HOTEL RETURN. -
The Houston Museum of Natural Science
Updates, receive brochures about contents, prices, hours of operation.
*THIS CAN ALSO BE A DROP OFF POINT IF DESIRED AS IT IS SHOWN LAST ON TOUR. -
Houston Museum District
District tour points out most of the museums. Receive brochures with contact information, pricing, hours of operation, how to return later.
THIS CAN ALSO BE A DROP OFF POINT IF DESIRED AS IT IS SHOWN LAST ON THE TOUR. -
Hermann Park
Hear it's history, receive mobile tour of 445 acre park pointing out all areas of interest, updates on current events, whats available there, how to return later.
*THIS CAN ALSO BE A DROP OFF POINT IF DESIRED AS IT IS SHOWN LAST ON THE TOUR BEFORE RETURNING TO HOTEL. -
Houston Zoo
Updates on activities, hours, prices, how to return.
*THIS CAN ALSO BE A DROP OFF POINT AS IT IS SHOWN LAST ON THE TOUR BEFORE RETURNING TO HOTEL. -
Waugh Drive Bat Colony
How did they get there? Why are they there? Come along and find out.
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Annunciation Catholic Church
Hear it's history, updates, how to return
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First United Methodist Church
History, updates, how to return later.
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House of Blues
Updates, how to return,
*THIS CAN ALSO BE A DROP OFF POINT AT AFTER TOUR ENDS IF DESIRED AS OPPOSED TO HOTEL RETURN. -
Downtown Aquarium
Updates, current events, how to return, prices, whats available there, how to contact, how to return, complimentary appetizer on us.
*THIS CAN ALSO BE A DROP OFF POINT IF DESIRED AS OPPOSED TO HOTEL RETURN -
Pete's Dueling Piano Bar
How to contact, how to return later.
*THIS CAN ALSO BE A DROP OFF POINT AT END OF TOUR AS OPPOSED TO HOTEL RETURN. -
Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
See updates on events, activities, how to contact, how to return later.
*THIS CN ALSO BE A DROP OFF POINT AFTER TOUR ENDS IF DESIRED. -
Phoenicia Specialty Foods
Hear about hours, contents, receive brochures.
*THIS CAN BE A DROP OFF POINT AFTER TOUR ENDS IF DESIRED. -
George R. Brown Convention Center
Convention Center where multiple conventions and other Houston events are held.
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Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
The Hobby Center of Performing Arts opened in 2002 as a theater located in Houston's Theater District.
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George H.W. Bush Monument
An 8foot Bronze Sculpture of former president George H.W. Bush located within Sesquicentennial Park.
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Wortham Center
The Wortham Center is home to Houston Ballet and grand opera since 1987
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JPMorgan Chase Tower
The Chase Tower is tallest building in Texas at 75 stories tall.
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Rice University
The Rice University is one of the top 10 Universities in the country.
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
- Not recommended for travelers who cannot go 3 hours without the use of a restroom or cigarette
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Houston Sightseeing Tour 2.5-hour Air-Conditioned Van Tour
Can I cancel Houston Sightseeing Tour 2.5-hour Air-Conditioned Van Tour 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 45 min.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Bottled Water, light snack
- Curbside pickup from hotels in select areas
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- 1 Free Souvenir
What's not included?
- $1.-$5 parking fee for drive ups
Which places does it visit?
It visits Downtown Historic District Market Square, Discovery Green, Buffalo Bayou Park, Minute Maid Park, City Hall, Sam Houston Park, Tranquility Park, Bayou Place.
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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