Overview
After your amazing Houston city tour, experience the excitement of outer space on a visit to Space Center Houston, the official visitor center for NASA’s Johnson Space Center where you can hop aboard a tram for an orientation tour. One of Houston’s top attractions, Space Center Houston boasts a number of interactive displays with everything from space artifacts to a full-size rocket and space shuttle.
See real astronauts at work at the NASA facility and learn about space exploration from fascinating hands-on exhibits. Your day also includes a morning 75 minute Houston city sightseeing tour by open-top bus before your visit.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Transportation to NASA Space Center and admission ticket
Guided tram tour at Space Center
75 minute Houston city tour
Tour map and orientation
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Good to know
Start your tour from Houston City Tours Visitor Center @ 1302 Dallas Street, Houston TX
Check in and receive wrist band before tour starts.
Passengers must arrive 15 minutes prior to departure.
What to expect
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Houston City Tours
15 min
Start your tour at a Cowboy-themed Visitor Center, complete with Texas heritage artifacts and photo opportunities. In the waiting area, you'll find a coffee shop and souvenirs.
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Discovery Green
15 min
See this beautiful urban park located in the heart of the GRB convention center area.
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Minute Maid Park
15 min
See the home of the 2017 World Series Champions, the Houston Astros.
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Downtown Historic District Market Square
15 min
Discover this historic Old Union square - an old place for commerce, a new place for art.
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Tranquility Park
15 min
Built to commemorate the Apollo 11 moon landing in July 1969. It includes walkways, pools, and cylindrical water fountains.
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Downtown Aquarium
15 min
Place for an adventurous and immersive experience in dining and activities
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Sam Houston Park
15 min
Dedicated to the buildings and culture of Houston's past. The park, which was the first to be established in the city, was developed on land purchased by former Mayor Sam Brashier in 1900.
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Space Center Houston
4 hours
Lastly, make your way to Space Center Houston. Discover the exciting future and remarkable past of America’s human spaceflight program set among the largest collection of space artifacts in the southwestern United States. Also discover amazing new attractions.
Guided tram tour is included in your admission tickets.
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
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Houston City Tour
Can I cancel NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Houston City 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 6 hours.
What's included?
- Transportation to NASA Space Center and admission ticket
- Guided tram tour at Space Center
- 75 minute Houston city tour
- Tour map and orientation
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Which places does it visit?
It visits Houston City Tours, Discovery Green, Minute Maid Park, Downtown Historic District Market Square, Tranquility Park, Downtown Aquarium, Sam Houston Park, Space Center Houston.
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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