Excursions in Houston
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Discover Houston with Excurcity: Your Ultimate Guided Tour Experience
Welcome to Excurcity, where we bring the vibrant city of Houston to life through our expertly guided small group tours. Whether you're a local looking to explore your hometown or a visitor eager to uncover the city's hidden gems, our tours offer something for everyone. Join us as we delve into the heart of Houston and visit some of its most iconic and beloved attractions.
Popular Touristic Places We Offer to Visit
- Space Center Houston: Embark on a journey through space exploration at the official visitor center of NASA's Johnson Space Center. Discover interactive exhibits, real spacecraft, and even meet an astronaut!
- Houston Museum District: Explore a cultural haven with 19 museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Museum of Natural Science, and the Contemporary Arts Museum. There's something to captivate every interest.
- Buffalo Bayou Park: Enjoy the natural beauty of this 160-acre park, featuring scenic trails, lush gardens, and the iconic Waugh Drive Bat Colony. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a bike ride.
- Downtown Aquarium: Dive into an underwater adventure with over 200 species of aquatic life. Don't miss the thrilling Shark Voyage and the mesmerizing Stingray Reef.
- Houston Zoo: Home to over 6,000 animals, the Houston Zoo offers an unforgettable experience for animal lovers of all ages. Explore diverse habitats and learn about wildlife conservation efforts.
- Historic Heights: Step back in time as you wander through this charming neighborhood, known for its Victorian architecture, eclectic shops, and vibrant arts scene.
At Excurcity, we pride ourselves on providing personalized and engaging tours that showcase the best of Houston. Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about the city's history, culture, and attractions, ensuring you have an enriching and enjoyable experience. Book your tour with Excurcity today and let us show you the magic of Houston!
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FAQ:
Can I book a private excursion with Excurcity?
Absolutely! Excurcity offers private excursions tailored to your preferences and schedule. Whether you're planning a special event, a corporate outing, or simply prefer a more personalized experience, we can customize a tour to meet your needs.
What should I bring on an excursion?
We recommend bringing comfortable clothing and footwear, a hat or sunglasses for sun protection, and a reusable water bottle. Depending on the excursion, you might also want to bring a camera, sunscreen, and any personal items you may need for the day.
Are the guides knowledgeable about Houston?
Yes, our guides are highly knowledgeable and passionate about Houston. They are well-versed in the city's history, culture, and attractions, and they strive to provide engaging and informative commentary throughout the tour.
How can I book an excursion with Excurcity?
Booking an excursion with Excurcity is easy. You can visit our website to browse our available tours and make a reservation online. Alternatively, you can contact our customer service team by phone or email for assistance with booking and any questions you may have.
Are there any food-related excursions available in Houston?
Houston has a thriving culinary scene and offers various food-related excursions including food tours that cover local favorites and international cuisine, ranging from Tex-Mex and barbecue to Vietnamese and Indian. Visitors can also explore the city's many farmers markets or book a brewery or distillery tour for a taste of local beverages.
What historic or heritage excursions can I take part in around Houston?
To dive into history, visitors can take part in guided tours of the Historic District, where old meets new among the city's oldest commercial buildings, or embark on heritage tours to learn about Houston's founding at Allen's Landing. Additionally, the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum and the Holocaust Museum Houston provide deep historical insights.
Does Houston offer any unique shopping excursions?
Yes, from the upscale Galleria Mall to the quirky shops in Montrose, Houston excursions can include a variety of shopping experiences. Harwin Drive is known for wholesale bargains, and the Houston Premium Outlets offer designer goods at discounted prices. The Heights neighborhood features antique shops and local boutiques for unique finds.
Are there any boat tours or water-based excursions in Houston?
Visitors can enjoy boat tours around Clear Lake, Kemah, and Galveston Bay, which often include dinner cruises and sightseeing. Buffalo Bayou also offers pontoon boat tours that provide a scenic view of downtown Houston from the water, and for those with a more adventurous spirit, stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking are popular on the city's many waterways.
Can visitors participate in any sports-related excursions in Houston?
Sports fans can embark on excursions to see Houston's professional sports teams. Minute Maid Park, home to the Houston Astros baseball team, NRG Stadium for the Houston Texans football games, and Toyota Center for the Houston Rockets basketball games offer behind-the-scenes tours and game-day experiences. Golf enthusiasts can hit the links at one of the many golf courses in the area, and the city also hosts yearly events like the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
Reviews
Harry Perez
★★★★★
–4.4What types of excursions does Excurcity offer in Houston?
Yosef Ball
★★★★★
–4.7Excurcity offers a wide range of excursions in Houston, including city tours, historical site visits, cultural experiences, and nature excursions. Whether you're interested in exploring the vibrant downtown area, learning about Houston's rich history, or enjoying the natural beauty of nearby parks and reserves, we have something for everyone.
Mallory Maxwell
★★★★★
–4.8How long do the excursions typically last?
Jocelyn Ball
★★★★★
–4.5The duration of our excursions varies depending on the type of tour. Most city tours last between 2 to 4 hours, while full-day excursions to nearby attractions can take up to 8 hours. We also offer shorter, specialized tours that last around 1 to 2 hours for those with limited time.
Brynleigh Wood
★★★★★
–4.3Are the excursions suitable for families with children?
Devin Jennings
★★★★★
–4.6Yes, many of our excursions are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. We offer specific tours designed with families in mind, including interactive and educational experiences that are both fun and informative for kids.
Alexander Berg
★★★★★
–4.6Do you provide transportation for the excursions?
Remy Cunningham
★★★★★
–4.3Yes, Excurcity provides comfortable and convenient transportation for all our excursions. Our tours typically include pick-up and drop-off services from central locations in Houston, ensuring a hassle-free experience for our guests.
Roland Mullins
★★★★★
–4.3What is the cost of an average excursion?
Dexter Figueroa
★★★★★
–4.8The cost of our excursions varies depending on the type and duration of the tour. On average, prices range from $30 to $100 per person. We strive to offer competitive pricing while maintaining high-quality experiences for our guests.
Rating 4.7
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