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Astroville Underground Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)

Overview
Did you know that Houston has the most extensive downtown tunnel system in the USA? Join us on our city famous (air-conditioned) Underground Tunnel tour with outdoor views for an in-depth look at the incredible metropolis below ground-floor in Texas' largest business district including the most award-winning downtown skyscrapers which host many of Texas' noteworthy Fortune 500 corporate headquarters & famous Miro sculpture.

We will also visit multiple sections of the Houston tunnel system including the tallest building in Texas, original skyscraper in the state, and oldest bank in the city. Make sure to bring your smile and camera as we will provide you with unique photo-op opportunities and inside secrets that most Houstonians don’t even know about!

**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. **
City: Houston
Sat 16 Nov
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Starting at $33.35
Sat 16 Nov
Starting at $33.35
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What's Included
Lead Tour Guide Julie
Photos, your tour guide will take pictures of your party for you and send them at no extra cost
Guided City Tour
English Guide Only
Entrance into Tunnel System
Recommendations sent via text or email
Additional Info
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Video recording of tour is not permitted (Violations are subject to copyright laws)
  • Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
What To Expect
1
Downtown Tunnels
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!
2
JPMorgan Chase Tower
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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Traveler Photos
Reviews (231)
Karen_W
Aug 2021
Vanessa was very knowledgeable about the history of the tunnel and the building above them. She provided a lot of insight into the various architectural styles seen in downtown Houston. We were all amazed at what we did not know and our group was all from Houston!
Response from Host
Aug 2021
Hello Karen, we absolutely love having Houstonians on tour! So much to see and learn about our own city. Thank you for taking the time in leaving us this wonderful review. Please do not hesitate to reach out for more recommendations/suggestions. Look forward to having you back on tour soon.
Leigh_C
Aug 2021
The architecture of the buildings we visited was breathtaking. Vanessa did an excellent job navigating our group through the busy tunnels and gave so much interesting information along the way. We will definitely be taking further tours with Viator!
Response from Host
Aug 2021
Hello Leigh, thank you so much for visiting us in Houston! We really hope your son enjoyed this trip before starting school. I will make sure to pass on your kind words to Vanessa. Please do not hesitate to reach out for more recommendations/suggestions if you are ever back in town.
rita b
Aug 2021
Vanessa was awesome in showing us the rich history of Houston. It was a pleasurable day abs we won’t trade anything for it.
Response from Host
Aug 2021
Hello Rita, thank you for spending part of your girls' day out in the town with us on tour! So glad to hear that you had a memorable day. Please do not hesitate to reach out for more recommendations/suggestions.

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