Top Houston Cultural Tours

Ideal for first-time visitors interested in an efficient orientation, this tour provides easy first-hand views of Houston’s top architecture, historical landmarks, green spaces, and sporting venues. Hop on your shared shuttle and explore downtown, the Museum District, the “graffiti art” district, and more in just a few hours of sightseeing.

Trill On Wheels is the country’s first Hip-Hop Party Bike Tour based right here in Houston! Our 100% BYOB tours blend the legacies of UGK, Slim Thug, and Megan Thee Stallion, with Houston Nightlife and light fitness. Our custom-built party bike comes complete with a large bar, cooler, ice, cups, and our “Trappin’ Captain” who will serve as your own personal hype man and party host. Equipped with a booming sound system, get ready to experience Historic Third Ward with a curated playlist as the soundtrack to your night. We’re also taking being lit to a whole new level with LED lighting that bounces to the bass. And be ready to immerse yourself in the culture by playing along in our “Trill Trivia” and “Trap Karaoke”! Whether you're celebrating a Birthday, Girl's Night Out, or simply visiting H-Town for the weekend, this is a must-see experience you truly have to see to believe! They call us the best for a reason. Come solo or with your crew, guaranteed to be the time of your life!

Visit multiple areas of Houston’s underground tunnel system without the worry of getting lost when you book this Downtown Houston underground tunnel tour. Spend time underground with a guide who knows the ins and outs of the tunnels well, as you hear stories and fun facts about Houston. See large skyscrapers, one of the largest banks in Downtown Houston, and impressive architecture, too.

A good choice for first-time visitors to Houston, this tour offers a comprehensive overview of the city. Visit several well-known landmarks, parks, and stadiums including historic Market Square, Discovery Green, Toyota Center, Minute Maid Park, Buffalo Bayou, and more. You’ll also have an opportunity to admire the lavish homes and boutiques in River Oaks. A local guide shares insider information about what to see, where to eat, and what to do while you’re in town.

See the key sights of central Houston and historic Galveston on a comprehensive coach tour. Begin your day of sightseeing with an overview tour of Houston by double-decker bus. In Galveston, enjoy free time to explore this scenic Gulf of Mexico town at your own pace. Admire the historic Victorian mansions, the Galveston Seawall, and the Strand historic district.

Maximize your time in the spectacular city of Houston with an indispensable Houston Mobile Ticket. Your mobile ticket includes free admission to the Space Center Houston plus enjoy free entry to four additional attractions of your choice and choose from a variety including the Museum of Fine Arts, home to more than 60,000 artworks, or the Houston Zoo, Kemah Boardwalk All-Day Ride Pass, the Children's Museum of Houston, Downtown Aquarium, or the Houston Museum of Natural Science

Visit the Houston Museum of Natural Science to see the largest dinosaur hall in North America, check out the extensive collection of rare gems, and stop into your choice of permanent exhibits.

Explore Houston’s colorful side and get a collection of Insta-worthy photos along the way. Pose in front of downtown’s most vibrant street art, including hidden murals that even most locals don’t know about. Cover lots of ground in an open-sided electric cart, and get personalized attention and tips from your street-savvy guide on this private tour.

Secure your ticket in advance to the NASA Space Center and visit Rocket Park, Independence Plaza, and the astronaut training facility. After hotel pickup in a climate-controlled vehicle, see popular landmarks around Houston, stopping briefly for photos during a small-group guided sightseeing tour. With a map and instructions, enjoy the flexibility to explore the space center on your own time, without the stress of rushing.

Hitting Houston's top attractions couldn't be easier than on this double-decker sightseeing tour. See top sights around the city like parks, landmarks, and historic districts, and then head to NASA’s Space Center Houston for a self-guided tour.

The award-winning Space Center Houston is one of Houston’s most popular family attractions and takes visitors behind-the-scenes of the NASA Johnson Space Center. Filled with interactive exhibitions, multi-media displays, cutting-edge technology, and fascinating space artifacts, there’s something to amaze and entertain all ages.

Explore the downtown area of Houston onboard in an enclosed golf cart during this fun excursion. Join your private guide and ride around the streets of Houston in your cart, learning about the city as you go. Stop at several points of interest and picturesque spots to capture photos and get more in-depth information.

Houston is home to a thriving craft beer and brewery scene, but it can be hard to decide where to drink. Remove the guesswork and let a local guide take you on a personalized bar crawl to four of downtown Houston’s best watering holes, from small-batch distilleries to cozy pubs and cutting-edge craft breweries. Save yourself a long walk by riding in an eco-friendly electric cart, and admire some colorful street murals along the way.

Ever wanted to see the largest city in Texas in a new way? Then look no further we're the only company that goes out 7 days a week to see this gorgeous skyline during golden hour. Our guides will take you down the length of the Buffalo Bayou showing you the beauty of the Bayou hidden within the big city. We'll see multiple iconic buildings in the Houston Skyline including the Wells Fargo Plaza (second tallest building in Texas), the JPMorgan Chase Tower (tallest building in in Texas), and Allen's Landing (original port of Houston). Additionally, thanks to were we launch from you'll get to see the home of the Houston Astros, Minute Maid Park! Most importantly our informed guides will be able to teach you the history of Houston, what makes the city so important, and the important role the Buffalo Bayou plays to the city. Our guides will be more then happy to give out recommendations of what to do, what to see, and most importantly what to eat!

Explore Houston on a private sightseeing tour that provides a comprehensive introduction to this huge Texas city. Learn about Houston's history as you see Minute Maid Park, Market Square, Midtown, City Hall, the George Bush Monument, Toyota Center, the Texas Medical Center, and more.

Enjoy a private tour of Houston's Downtown skyline, River Oaks mansions, colorful Graffiti Park, leafy Museum District, Rice University, & largest Medical District in the world from inside a cool, comfortable Mercedes Sprinter 2500! This is the ideal tour for groups looking to discover Houston's most noteworthy architecture, city districts, historical landmarks, green spaces, and professional stadiums in a personalized and private setting. During this cool & cozy ride, your group will learn about Houston's skyline, the Museum District as well the wealthy River Oaks and West U neighborhoods. In addition, your group will get an up-close perspective of the world's largest Medical District, original Astrodome, Houston’s graffiti district, and historical monuments. Along the ride, we will have planned stops including the tallest building in state, Texas-sized art sculptures, and elevated sky garden with skyline views. Make sure to bring your smile, camera, and closest family & friends!

See the best that Houston has to offer with a private driver to guide you. Explore the city’s top districts and sights including the historic downtown area, George Bush Park, Discovery Green, and the museum district. While you drive, your guide regales you with the history of the Texan city as well as some cultural aspects.

Embark on the ultimate Houston adventure in 2 to 3 hours with a self-guided driving audio tour. Explore everything from historic districts to magnificent parks, and even the Space Center. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Houston as you reimagine battles unfolding along the bayou and visit Emancipation Park. Be amazed by the towering skyscrapers that define the city's skyline. Download the tour app, enter your password, and let the audio instructions lead the way.

Discover the highlights of Houston on a self-guided audio tour of Space City. Explore attractions such as Houston Zoo, the Space Center, Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park, and The Houston Museum of Natural Science at your own pace, with guided audio commentary available on your smartphone or other devices. Choose your own starting point, visit attractions in any order, and spend as long as you like inside.

We're one of two companies located on the Buffalo Bayou that offers kayak tours and the only one on the east side of the downtown skyline. Due to our unique position we're able to show a lot of the ecology of the Buffalo Bayou and show the issues that plague the waterway like the erosion of the shoreline. Additionally, from our trip you'll get to see the home of the Houston Astros Minute Maid Park! You'll see the tallest building in Texas, The JP Morgan Chase Tower and the Wells Fargo Plaza home to one of the largest banking corporations in Texas. We'll also see amazing murals and artwork as we travel down Buffalo Bayou. The Buffalo Bayou is home to a large amount of nature and beauty that is hard to find anywhere else in the concrete jungle that makes up Houston! Come join us on the water and discover Houston.

This is an all inclusive package from airport pickup, to two full tours and airport delivery! Come and enjoy the greater Houston-Galveston area and let Joyride Houston be your private drivers and tour guides.

Tour Downtown Houston’s breweries without the risk of drinking and driving by joining a fun, active tour by bike. Cycle through cool neighborhoods with colorful murals and interesting local personalities–and the best part is, the route is flat. Hop between a number of local breweries, sampling beers at each stop.

Embark on an out-of-this-world adventure with The Best of Space Center Tour from Houston, complemented by the scenic charm of the Kemah Boardwalk. Your expedition begins with a comfortable drive from Houston to the renowned Space Center, where humanity’s journey to the stars comes to life. The adventure continues as you visit the Kemah Boardwalk, a vibrant waterfront area known for its stunning views, amusement rides, and lively atmosphere. Stroll along the boardwalk, take in the sights and sounds of the bay, and indulge in a delightful ice cream treat, the perfect complement to your day of exploration. The tour also includes a picturesque tour of Kemah, Seabrook, and Morristown, offering a deeper look into the coastal culture and beauty of these charming communities. Concluding with a leisurely drive back to Houston, this tour offers a drop-off that marks the end of a memorable day filled with discovery, fun, and the beauty of the Texas Gulf Coast.