Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
From$30
2 hours
Houston, USA
Full description
Did you know that Houston has the largest downtown tunnel system in the entire United States? Enjoy a beautiful combination of Holiday decor, Houston history, award-winning architecture, historical venues and a "View from Space" hidden underneath Texas' largest business district.
This is an ideal way to stay out of the Texas heat on our air-conditioned Tunnel tour for a detailed look at the incredible underground metropolis. Make sure to bring your smile and camera as we will provide you with unique Holiday-theme photo opportunities and local secrets that most native Houstonians don’t even know about!
• Explore the underground city like a local and enjoy the amazing holiday decor
• Take photos with tallest skyscraper in Texas and inside the oldest Houston city bank
• Discover the largest downtown tunnel system in the USA
• Hop inside a vintage 1959 BMW Isetta in the most award-winning Texas skyscraper
• Learn interesting history about Houston architecture & Houston Theater District
Included / Excluded
- Photos - our tour guide will take pictures of your group per request
- Guided air-conditioned walking city tour inside Houston's tunnel system
- Access into iconic Houston skyscraper lobbies
- Food/Beverages & Optional Gratuities
Itinerary
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Pass by: Stay in the cool air-conditioning and check out the largest downtown tunnel system in the USA with our top guides. Get a firsthand look at the oldest bank in Downtown Houston, original skyscraper in Texas, most award-winning architecture in Houston, and the most elevated pool in all of Texas. You will also see the hotel where JFK spent part of his final living evening and visit some of Houston's most popular food halls!
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Pass by: Our guests will view the tallest building in Texas from up-close. They will also be able to see a raved about sculpture by Joan Miro, the largest piece of art in his illustrious career. At this point, guests will also be able to spot the tallest pool in Texas as well as the 2nd largest Theatre District in the USA.
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Service Animals Allowed
- Easy Public Transport
Good to know
- 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.
- Children & toddlers are welcome to join tour but require their own valid entry ticket, however babies are not permitted due to private property regulations set by Houston skyscraper district
- 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)
Traveler reviews
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Very informative tour...
Very informative tour focused on architectural aspects. Way more than I was expecting. Diana did a great job!
Jeffrey_AJul 6, 2026VIATOR
Fun and informative
Diane was a great tour guide. Very informative with great stories. We will be back next time guests are in town.
katekP2963MTJul 4, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Great way to learn about the city outside the heat.
Diana was great. You can tell she really enjoys her job. Great info. Good pace and very interesting.
Ensebaja13Jul 1, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Who Knew? And you should go!
Diana, our guide, was marvelous. Great information interspersed with personal stories. Nice loud voice so it was easy to hear and keep up with tour.
101027maryJun 26, 2026TRIPADVISOR
History, Entertainment, Air Conditioning and Vanessa
Vanessa is fantastic! She knows her history, knows how to make it interesting and is genuinely a great tour guide.
Roving39546481950Jun 26, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Additional information
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.
Children & toddlers are welcome to join tour but require their own valid entry ticket, however babies are not permitted due to private property regulations set by Houston skyscraper district
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)