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Houston Tunnel Tour & NASA Space Center Ticket/Transportation
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7 to 8 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
Maximize your time in Houston by enjoying the best of both worlds starting with our walking Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston before a day-trip excursion to the NASA Space Center within an hour of the gates opening!
During the air-conditioned tunnel tour, you will learn about the largest tunnel system in the United States and stop for some cool photo opportunities alongside Houston's most award-winning architecture including the tallest building in all of Texas and oldest existing bank in Downtown Houston.
Continue your day-trip with transportation/tickets to the iconic NASA Johnson Space Center located in Clear Lake by Nassau Bay. The Space Center has a wonderful mix of interactive, family-friendly exhibits including the amazing Independence Plaza, International Space Station, Rocket Park, Life on Mars, Artemis and tram tours!
All guests will have nearly 5 hours to explore the NASA Space Center at their own freedom before boarding the shuttle back to Downtown Houston.
What's Included
- Access into iconic Houston skyscraper lobbies
- Guided air-conditioned walking city tour inside Houston's tunnel system
- Nearly 5 hours to explore the NASA Space Center at own freedom
- General Admission (GA) ticket into the NASA Space Center
- Round-Trip Transportation from meeting location to NASA Space Center
- Guided Tour at NASA Space Center (Enjoy at your own freedom)
- Food/ Beverages & Optional Gratuities
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Meet at 8:45 AM on the bottom floor or "tunnel-level" of the Bank of America Tower (800 Capitol Street, Houston, TX 77002) for check-in as well as bathroom/coffee opportunity before starting the tunnel tour portion at 9:00 AM.
Start time
09:00 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Meet at 8:45 AM on the bottom floor or "tunnel-level" of the Bank of America Tower (800 Capitol Street, Houston, TX 77002) for check-in as well as bathroom/coffee opportunity before starting the tunnel tour portion at 9:00 AM. Please feel free to occupy the seating nearby the Flippin' Patties and bathrooms if your group arrives early.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Downtown Tunnels
Visit multiple historical and artistic sections of Downtown Houston's tunnels as well as the corporate buildings that lie on top of them including the tallest building in Texas, the oldest bank in Houston, the original skyscraper in Texas, and the most award-winning building in the state. Following the conclusion of the tunnel tour portion, travelers will depart to the Space Center Houston at approx. 10:15 -10:30 AM.
1 Hours 15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Space Center Houston
Travelers will have about 5 hours to explore and enjoy the NASA Space Center at their own freedom before being picked up at the Space Center's front entrance / drop-off point between approx. 3:45-4:00 PM. (there is always a 15 minute pick-up window) The Space Center has a wonderful mix of interactive, family-friendly exhibits including the amazing Independence Plaza, International Space Station, Rocket Park, Life on Mars, Artemis and must-do Tram tours!
5 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Our Mercedes Shuttle typically will depart the NASA Space Center entrance at 4pm to return all travelers back to the original downtown meeting location at the Bank of America Tower between approx. 4:30- 5:00 PM.
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- SHUTTLE PICK-UP POINT: Bank of America Tower, 800 Capitol St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
- Children below age of 6 are welcome to join the tour but require their own valid ticket and safety child car seat provided by the accompanying parent in accordance with Texas traffic laws.
- Tram Tours at the Space Center are subject to availability determined by NASA dependent on seasonal & staffing factors.
- To book Mission Control tram tour in advance, visit the following site: https://tickets.spacecenter.org/webstore/shop/viewItems.aspx?cg=apollotramcg&c=apollotramc
- Upon payment of tour fees, the tour booking leader & the accompanying participant(s) acknowledge they agree to Astroville Tours' Terms of Service where the link can be found at the ticket once booked.
- Video recording of tour is not permitted (repeated violations are subject to copyright laws).
- Please make every effort to meet your tour guide on time. Failure to arrive on time may result in a postponed tour subject to tour availability or an abandoned tour if we do not hear from you in advance of the scheduled start time.
- Tour is offered rain or shine. In the event of bad weather, travelers may opt to reschedule for another date free of charge at their own discretion.
- Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility or require frequent stops
Operated by Astroville Tours and Transportation
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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