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Updated: Aug 7, 2024

Embark on a Guided City Tour

The adventure begins aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter shuttle van. As you settle into your seat, prepare for a journey through the architectural marvels that define Houston. The city tour is expertly guided, ensuring you receive insightful commentary and engaging stories about the sites you visit.


Houston's skyline is dotted with architectural gems, from the sleek, modernist structures of Downtown to the elegant historical buildings in the Museum District. One of the highlights is the chance to visit an elevated sky garden, offering panoramic views of the cityscape—a perfect spot for photographers and sightseers.

Tour participants of Houston driving tour enjoying themselves exploring the city

The tour also includes stops at significant city monuments and attractions. You'll explore the bustling streets, take in the vibrant local culture, and see firsthand why Houston is affectionately known as Space City. Each stop provides unique photo opportunities, allowing you to capture memories that will last a lifetime.


Discover NASA Johnson Space Center

After exploring Houston's urban delights, the tour transitions to an exciting day trip to one of the city's most iconic attractions—the NASA Johnson Space Center. Located just a short drive from Downtown, near the serene waters of Clear Lake, the Space Center is a gateway to the stars.


Interactive Exhibits and Tours


As part of your tour, you'll receive General Admission tickets, which grant access to many exhibits and attractions within the Space Center. From standing beneath the massive Saturn V rocket at Rocket Park to stepping inside a replica of the Space Shuttle Independence at Independence Plaza, the experiences are as educational as they are thrilling. 

Tour participants in a shuttle going to the massive Saturn V rocket at NASA's Rocket Park

The center's offerings are robust, including interactive displays at the International Space Station Gallery, where you can learn about life in orbit and the Artemis program that aims to return humans to the Moon and beyond. The tram tours are a crowd favorite, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at NASA's operational facilities, including the Astronaut Training Center and Mission Control.


Tailored for Comfort and Convenience

Astroville Tours ensures that every aspect of your day is well-planned and comfortable. The shuttle service is luxurious and efficient, minimizing transit time and maximizing enjoyment. You'll have between 4 to 5 hours to explore the NASA Johnson Space Center, allowing you to delve into the exhibits that interest you most at your own pace.


At the end of your visit, the shuttle will whisk you back to downtown Houston, dropping you off at the original starting point. The return journey is timed perfectly to reflect on your day's adventure and plan your next visit.


Perfect for Family and Friends

This tour is ideal for a family outing, a day trip with friends, or even a solo adventure. Whether you're a history buff, a science enthusiast, or simply in love with space exploration, the Houston City Sights & NASA Adventures tour offers something for everyone.


Astroville Tours' combination of local culture, architectural sightseeing, and a deep dive into the wonders of space exploration makes this experience truly unforgettable. So, why wait? Book your tour today and explore Houston like never before! For more information, don't hesitate to contact us or visit our blog for exciting updates and insights.


 
  • Writer: Astroville Tours
    Astroville Tours
  • Apr 9, 2024
  • 2 min read

Updated: Aug 7, 2024

When exploring a vibrant city like Houston, nothing beats the convenience and comfort of a private van tour. At Astroville Tours, we're proud to offer exclusive van tours that thoroughly explore Houston's highlights, ensuring a unique and memorable adventure for every traveler.


Houston's iconic skyline illuminated at night.

Customized Itineraries for a Customized Experience

One key benefit of our exclusive van tours is the flexibility to tailor the itinerary to your interests. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or an art enthusiast, we'll work with you to create a customized tour experience that reflects your preferences. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, our knowledgeable guides will journey through Houston's diverse neighborhoods, ensuring you see the city through your lens.


Experience Houston's Top Sights in Style

Step into one of our luxurious Mercedes Sprinter 2500 vans and get ready to explore Houston in style. Our exclusive Best of Houston City Driving Tour showcases the city's top sights, from the bustling Downtown District to the stunning River Oaks mansions and colorful Graffiti Park. With comfortable seating and climate control, you'll enjoy a relaxed and cozy ride as you soak in the city's sights.



A Comprehensive Exploration of Houston's Districts

During our 2.5-hour tour, you'll get an up-close perspective of Houston's most noteworthy architecture, extensive city districts, beautiful street art, and historical parks. Marvel at the towering skyscrapers of Downtown Houston, stroll through the leafy Museum District, and explore the most extensive Medical District in the world. From the charming streets of Rice University to the vibrant graffiti art scene, our van tours comprehensively explore Houston's diverse neighborhoods.


Exclusive Stops and Insider Insights

As part of our van tours, we've planned exclusive stops to ensure you get the most out of your Houston experience. See iconic city monuments, explore the charming Museum District, and marvel at Texas-sized art sculptures. With insider insights from our knowledgeable guides, you'll better understand Houston's rich history, culture, and architectural landmarks.


Tour Details

  • Tour Type: Vehicle, city, sightseeing, culture, history, and architectural

  • Tour Length: Approx. 2.5 hours

  • Rain or Shine: Our tours operate rain or shine, but in bad weather, travelers may opt to reschedule for another date at their discretion.


Book Your Exclusive Van Tour Today

Ready to elevate your Houston experience? Book your exclusive van tour with Astroville Tours today and embark on a personalized exploration of the city's highlights. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or colleagues, our van tours offer a comfortable and convenient way to discover all that Houston has to offer. Don't miss out on this opportunity to see the city in a new light – reserve your spot now and prepare for an unforgettable adventure!


Image of the van used for the Exclusive Van Tour of Astrovill Tours

Embark on a Unique Houston Adventure with Astroville Tours' Exclusive Van Tours

Explore Houston in comfort and style with Astroville Tours' exclusive van tours. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or an art enthusiast, our personalized itineraries cater to all interests. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, our knowledgeable guides ensure you see the city through your lens. Book your tour today and embark on an unforgettable adventure through Houston's diverse neighborhoods. Contact us to reserve your spot, and visit our blog for more travel inspiration!



 

With our Food Tour Extravaganza, indulge your taste buds and embark on a culinary journey through Houston's diverse food scene. From iconic local dishes to international flavors, this tour promises a gastronomic adventure. But wait, there's more! For those seeking a more exclusive experience, we're thrilled to introduce our Private Food Tour option, offering a personalized culinary exploration tailored just for you and your group.


A colorful array of dishes from Houston

Exploring Houston's Vibrant Culinary Scene

Houston's culinary landscape is as diverse as its population, with influences from around the globe. Whether you're craving Tex-Mex, barbecue, Vietnamese pho, or Indian curry, our Food Tours Extravaganza is your ticket to exploring the city's rich tapestry of flavors. But for those who prefer a more intimate setting, our Private Food Tour offers a unique opportunity to enjoy diverse plates in the heart of Downtown Houston.


Your Exclusive Culinary Adventure Begins

Picture this: You and your loved ones, colleagues, or co-workers gathering in the heart of Downtown Houston, ready to embark on a culinary adventure like no other. Our privately-operated tour starts at the Historic Market Square Park, outside Niko Niko's, where our knowledgeable guide will greet you. Here, amidst the charm of this historic park, you'll learn about Houston's rich history, beautiful architecture, and the diversity of cultures that define the city.




The Private Food Tour Experience

Now, let's talk about the main event – our Private Food Tour. This exclusive culinary journey consists of three local favorite Houston restaurants carefully selected to showcase the city's culinary diversity. But what sets this tour apart is the personalized touch. Imagine having the entire experience tailored for your group, ensuring an intimate and unforgettable culinary adventure.


Savor Every Bite

At each restaurant stop, you'll indulge in 8-9 delicious samplings curated to tantalize your taste buds and showcase the best of Houston's culinary offerings. From authentic Mexico City cuisine and traditional Asian novelties to Italian-American favorites and gourmet desserts, each dish is a testament to Houston's vibrant food scene. And the best part? These meals are pre-ordered and served fresh, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable dining experience for your entire group.


Booking Your Private Food Tour

Ready to elevate your culinary experience in Houston? Book your Private Food Tour with Astroville Tours today. Whether planning a family outing, a team-building activity, or a special celebration, our Private Food Tour offers the perfect blend of delicious food, cultural insights, and personalized service. Visit our website or contact us to reserve your spot and embark on a culinary adventure exclusively yours.


A group of tour participants who avail the Private Food Tour of Downtown Houston.

A Taste of Houston, Tailored for You

Indulge in Houston's Culinary Delights Food Tour Extravaganza and experience the city's diverse food scene like never before. Whether you opt for our standard Food Tour Extravaganza or the exclusive Private Food Tour, prepare for a culinary adventure that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you with unforgettable memories. Immerse yourself in the flavors of Houston in a personalized setting and treat yourself to various dishes that showcase the city's vibrant culinary heritage. Contact us to reserve your spot, and visit our blog for more culinary inspiration!



 
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