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    Meow Wolf's Radio Tave in Houston

    4.4 (69)

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    Houston, TX

    Welcome to Meow Wolf's Radio Tave, an immersive art experience like no other. Take your time to explore every detail of the exhibitions, where you can touch, examine and connect with handmade art that invites interaction. Wander freely through endless worlds of possibility, making each visit a unique adventure. Open drawers, read files and dive deep into a narrative puzzle full of clues that encourages discovery, ensuring there's always something new to uncover with every visit!

    In-person

    1+ years

    $36

    Introduction to San Antonio & Texas's 2 Most Popular Attractions

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    Houston, TX

    The Alamo has been immortalized in legend and movies and the San Antonio River Walk is a romantic and arguably exotic place to eat and relax. Here you have the opportunity to have 2 great cultural and historical experiences in 1 day.

    In-person

    All ages

    $430

    DownTown Houston U2 Pro Self Guided Tour

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    Houston, TX

    High-Performance Scooters, Fat Tire 2-Seaters & Premuim Trikes – Our fleet includes powerful, smooth-riding scooters and fat tire two-seaters, perfect for cruising with a friend. Faster, more reliable, and way more fun than the competition. No Geofencing – Unlike Bird and Lime, your scooters have no ride restrictions, so you can explore freely without sudden shutdowns. Well-Maintained Equipment – Every scooter and e-bike is regularly serviced for a smooth, safe ride. Beginner-Friendly – First time? No worries! We offer quick tutorials to get you riding confidently. Safety First – Every rental includes a free helmet because your well-being matters. In-Person Customer Service – Skip the hassle of app-only rentals—your actual storefronts have staff ready to help. Fast & Hassle-Free Rentals – No complicated apps, just quick service so you can start riding ASAP. Open Late – 7 Days a Week – Ride until 2 AM, perfect for nightlife, tourists, and late-night fun.

    In-person

    16+ years

    $45

    3 Hour Downtown Murals Tour

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    Houston, TX

    Your tour is the most inclusive of any downtown mural tours in Houston. If parties are interested, we can also include entering a 1924 building to see New Deal murals. I will also provide historical context to these murals.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $90

    The Ghosts of Houston Tour

    1.0 (1)

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    Houston, TX

    Step into Houston’s past on a family-friendly walking tour where history and hauntings meet. Join our guides as we explore downtown landmarks tied to real people, documented events, and long-standing local legends - no gimmicks, just stories rooted in truth. From historic parks built atop old cemeteries to theaters, hotels, and skyscrapers shaped by ambition, tragedy, and mystery, each stop reveals how Houston’s growth left echoes behind. Guests learn the city’s lesser-known history while hearing carefully presented ghost lore that respects both skeptics and believers. The tour blends architecture, civic milestones, and folklore into an engaging narrative suitable for all ages. Whether you’re a visitor wanting deeper context or a local curious about what lingers after dark, this tour offers a thoughtful, atmospheric way to experience Houston beyond the usual highlights, where the past still has a presence and every story has a foundation in fact.

    In-person

    All ages

    $29

    Four Hour Garden Tour

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    Houston, TX

    The ideal time of the year for comfort and flowers for such a tour is in the last half of February, March, April, and October. The environments are tranquil, relaxing, full of flowers and you will see ducks, koi fish, squirrels, and more and sit in one or more of the pagodas. These are good sites to take photos. Be prepared to sweat in May, June, July, August, and September and dress warmly from November through the first half of February.

    In-person

    All ages

    $120

    Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Houston's Museum District

    3.6 (8)

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    Houston, TX

    Get ready to take your day from ordinary to extraordinary with Let’s Roam—the ultimate app-led scavenger hunt adventure! Picture this: exploring the coolest landmarks and uncovering hidden gems while tackling trivia questions and solving challenges with your crew. Whether you’re out with friends, celebrating a bachelorette party, or boosting team morale at a corporate event, Let’s Roam turns every occasion into an unforgettable adventure. Each player gets to dive into interactive roles, making every challenge uniquely exciting and engaging. So, lace up those shoes, download the app, and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime. Let’s Roam scavenger hunts aren’t just an activity—they’re a passport to fun, laughter, and discovering the magic in every city. Let the games begin!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $14

    Downtown Mural Tour

    4.8 (137)

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    Houston, TX

    Experience Houston through its most colorful streets! Our Downtown Mural Tour takes you through the heart of downtown, staying entirely within the downtown area, where vibrant murals showcase the city’s culture and creativity. With 25–30 standout murals along the way, you’ll have plenty of chances to snap photos and capture quick videos as you go. Your guide keeps things moving so you can enjoy the ride and get great content—all within the 1 hour and 30 minute tour. Perfect for friends, families, bachelorettes, and celebrations of all kinds, this tour is all about exploring the city, having fun, and leaving with photos and videos you’ll actually want to share. Tours are conducted by golf cart for a fun and easy ride through downtown. Accommodations can be made for guests with health-related needs—just let us know in advance.

    In-person

    All ages

    $65

    Houston NASA Ticket with Transportation

    5.0 (1)

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    Houston, TX

    Upon arrival, get ready to explore the world-famous NASA Johnson Space Center, home of astronaut training and historic space missions. With your included admission ticket, you’ll discover interactive exhibits, marvel at real spacecraft, and even touch a rock from the Moon! Don’t miss the chance to step inside a replica of the Space Shuttle and see the massive Saturn V rocket that powered America to the Moon. This tour is the perfect blend of convenience and discovery—no need to worry about driving or parking, just pure excitement from start to finish. Whether you’re a lifelong space enthusiast or simply curious about what’s beyond our world, this tour guarantees an out-of-this-world experience.

    In-person

    All ages

    $69

    Buffalo Bayou Park Walking Tour Experience

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    Houston, TX

    Join us on a scenic walk of Houston's most overlooked feature, the Buffalo Bayou. With Downtown Houston as your backdrop, we'll explore the history of Houston and Texas and see some of the hidden gems visible along the bayou.

    In-person

    8+ years

    $25

    Candle Pouring Workshop at Paddywax Candle Bar Houston

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    Houston, TX

    When it comes to creative experiences in Houston, our candle pouring workshop offers something truly unique. We provide a welcoming atmosphere, expert instruction, and the perfect mix of fun and learning. Whether you’re a Houston local or visiting from out of town, this workshop is a top pick for making lasting memories.

    In-person

    5+ years

    $49

    Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)

    4.9 (723)

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    Houston, TX

    Step beneath the streets and uncover a side of Houston most locals never even see. Our city-famous Tunnel Tour—rated the top city tour in Houston for over 8 years and running—takes you deep into the largest downtown tunnel system in the United States, where a vibrant underground world connects iconic skyscrapers, historical architecture, and modern business hubs. Escape the Texas heat in air-conditioned comfort as you explore this hidden metropolis, packed with fascinating stories, striking architecture, and unexpected surprises around every corner. You’ll visit award-winning buildings, discover the original Texas skyscraper and Houston’s oldest bank, and even snap unforgettable photos—including a stop inside a vintage 1959 BMW. Along the way, your guide will share insider secrets, rich history, and fun facts that bring Houston’s past and present to life. It’s part history tour, part architectural adventure, and all-around one of the most unique experiences in the city!

    In-person

    All ages

    $30

    Mega Mural Tour

    5.0 (1)

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    Houston, TX

    Go all in on Houston’s street art scene with our most immersive experience. The Mega Mural Tour is a 3-hour journey through Downtown, Midtown, Hardy Yards, and the Lower Heights, showcasing the murals that define Houston’s culture and creativity. Houston is one of the most diverse cities in the world, and its walls reflect that. Experience artwork from local talent alongside internationally known artists from across the globe, each bringing different styles and cultural influences to the streets. With extended time at each stop, you’ll see large-scale works, hidden gems, and fan favorites while having plenty of opportunities to capture photos and short videos along the way. Your guide keeps the experience smooth and engaging so you can enjoy every stop without feeling rushed. Water is provided, and a bathroom stop is included for your comfort. Tours are conducted by golf cart for a fun and easy ride. Accommodations can be made for guests with health-related needs.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $129

    NASA Historic Mission Control Tram Tour + General Admission Pass

    4.7 (27)

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    Houston, TX

    Bundle all of your NASA Space Center General Admission tickets & Mission Control tram tickets in one convenient, last-minute, budget-friendly package. Upon arrival to gigantic Space Center Houston campus, enjoy the incredible Rocket Park and Saturn V rocket that changed the world! Board the replica 905 Space Shuttle as part of Independence Plaza. Learn what life is like at the International Space Station. See the possibilities of life on Mars. Visit the iconic Christopher C. Kraft Mission Control tram and discover the Historic Mission Control. This is the facility where NASA monitored nine Gemini and all Apollo lunar missions, including the historic Apollo 11 trip to the Moon and the final Apollo 17 trip to the same lunar body. In fact, from this room, the NASA team exercised full mission control of Apollo 11 from launch at the Kennedy Space Center to splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. You can feel the history in the room from the monitors to the rotary dials.

    In-person

    All ages

    $125

    Center Tour & Meditation Experience

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    Houston, TX

    The atmosphere is a serene oasis of peace. Meditation is easy to experience in this environment. Give yourself the gift of peace.

    In-person

    All ages

    $5

    Houston Museum of Natural Science and Cockrell Butterfly Center

    4.4 (110)

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    Houston, TX

    This ticket provides entry to the Houston Museum of Natural Science permanent exhibits as well as the Cockrell Butterfly Center exhibit. Explore one of the most attended museums in the country at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Visit North America's largest dinosaur hall, see the beauty of the Lester and Sue Smith Gem Vault and many more. The museum is regularly voted one of the top attractions in Houston and this is your chance to find out why. The Cockrell Butterfly Center and Brown Hall of Entomology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science provides entertainment and education for the whole family. Walk through a living 3-floor butterfly habitat, marvel at spectacular live and preserved specimens of some of the world’s largest and weirdest arthropods, and enjoy interactive games and quizzes.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $36

    Astonishing Scavenger hunt in Houston

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    Houston, TX

    Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With Let’s Roam, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $14

    Private Houston to Galveston Minibus Transfer | 16 Passengers

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    Houston, TX

    AAdmirals provides a private, comfortable, and reliable group transportation service designed for travelers who need more than a basic ride. This transfer is ideal for families, cruise passengers, hotel guests, corporate groups, and event travelers looking for a smooth trip between Houston, Galveston, and surrounding areas. What sets this service apart: Private Group Transportation not a shared shuttle or per-seat service. Comfortable Minibus for Groups with a spacious, air-conditioned minibus suitable for 16 people, with luggage. Professional Chauffeur Service focused on safety, punctuality, and a smooth travel experience. Direct Houston and Galveston Transfers Convenient transportation between Houston hotels, airports, Galveston hotels, cruise-related locations, and other selected pickup or drop-off points. Flexible Pickup Arrangements scheduled based on your reservation details, travel plans. Clear, Private Vehicle priced for the private vehicle/group, not as a shared shuttle.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $51

    Private Guided Pokemon Go Tour in Houston with Transportation

    3.7 (9)

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    Houston, TX

    What kinds of rare Pokémon are hiding in Houston’s streets? Find out on our Pokémon GO tour! Tour the city while you catch Pokémon, visit Poké Stops, and battle at Gyms. If you’re visiting Houston, you don’t want to leave without catching all the Pokémon in the area. While you’re playing the game, learn about the city and its history. This is a great experience for families and people of all ages! The tour comes with your personal safety officer for you and your group. We offer curated tours for each visitor and provide you with a fun and memorable experience.

    In-person

    All ages

    $49

    The Heights Food Tour in Houston

    4.1 (7)

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    Houston, TX

    Northeast of Downtown sits a section of historic neighborhoods that date back to the late 1800s. Enjoy and learn about the unique and diverse history of the area.

    In-person

    All ages

    $80

    Managers Special

    4.4 (21)

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    Houston, TX

    If you want to experience the best of our Sightseeing, Brewery, and Mural Tours all in one, the Manager’s Special is the perfect choice. This tour combines Houston’s rich history, vibrant culture, incredible street art, and local craft beer scene into one unforgettable experience. Travel through the city as your guide shares fascinating stories and history while exploring nine unique districts, including the Theater District, Museum District, Parks, Judicial District, Ballpark District, Convention District, and more. Along the way, you’ll stop to admire some of the most stunning murals Texas has to offer, featuring large-scale artwork from talented artists on buildings throughout the city. To top it all off, the tour includes stops at two of Houston’s well-known breweries, where you can relax and enjoy a taste of local craft beer before wrapping up your adventure.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $115

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