Houston Space Center & City Tour Experience with Tickets
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Explore Houston from every angle with this comprehensive tour that combines city highlights, vibrant murals, and an unforgettable visit to NASA’s Space Center Houston. Your day kicks off with a lively 80-minute Houston city tour, taking you through iconic neighborhoods, historic sites, and local hotspots. Along the way, you'll see landmarks like the Houston Astros' stadium and Old Union Square, gaining insight into the city’s rich culture and history.
After your city adventure, head to Space Center Houston, the official visitor center for NASA’s Johnson Space Center. Here, you’ll hop aboard guided tram tours to explore NASA’s training facilities, the Saturn V Rocket park, and see real astronauts at work. The center features interactive exhibits, space artifacts, and full-size rockets and shuttles—perfect for space enthusiasts or curious minds alike.
This experience offers a perfect blend of urban exploration and space discovery, all wrapped into one exciting day. Whether you're a family, a space buff, or just looking to see Houston in a new light, this tour delivers memorable moments and plenty of opportunities for photos and learning.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the full tour last?
The entire experience lasts about 7 hours, including city sightseeing and the NASA visit.
What’s included in the tour?
Your package includes transportation to NASA Space Center, admission tickets, guided tram tour at Space Center Houston, an 80-minute Houston city tour, and a tour map if available.
Are there any age restrictions?
This tour is suitable for all ages. Infants (0-2), children (3-11), and adults (12-64) can participate. Infants and small children can ride in strollers, and the tour is accessible for all fitness levels.
What’s not included?
Gratuities, food and drinks, and hotel pickup or drop-off are not included.
Is the tour available in languages other than English?
Currently, the tour is offered in English only.
Can I cancel my booking?
All sales are final. Cancellations are not refundable, and the tour may be canceled if there aren’t enough travelers.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
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Duration 7 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Transportation to NASA Space Center and admission ticket
- Guided tram tour at Space Center Houston
- 80-minute Houston city tour
- Tour map (if available) and orientation
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
A full day of city sightseeing and space exploration, starting with Houston’s highlights and ending at NASA’s Space Center Houston.
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Stop 1
Begin at a cowboy-themed Visitor Center with Texas artifacts, photo ops, a coffee shop, and souvenirs.
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Stop 2
Pass through a scenic urban park in the heart of the GRB convention center area.
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Stop 3
View the home of the Houston Astros, the 2017 World Series Champions.
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Stop 4
Explore historic Old Union Square, a hub for commerce and art.
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Stop 5
Visit the site commemorating the Apollo 11 moon landing, featuring walkways, pools, and water fountains.
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Stop 6
Experience dining and activities at a lively, immersive venue.
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Stop 7
Discover Houston’s historic buildings and cultural landmarks, developed on land purchased in 1900.
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Stop 8
Enjoy a 20% discount with your Houston City Tours wristband.
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Stop 9
Another chance to use your wristband for a 20% discount.
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Stop 10
End your day at Space Center Houston, exploring space artifacts, exhibits, and the future of space travel. Guided tram tour included.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point for your tour.
Cancellation & confirmation
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
- 0% refund if canceled at least 0 day(s) before
- Tour may be canceled if there are not enough travelers
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $98.95 per person
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