About This Tour
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you stroll the vibrant urban core of Downtown Houston. You'll see some of Houston's historical houses, quaint buildings, theatres and churches and also hear about some of its famous people and early inhabitants that made this area home. We'll point out attractions, parks, memorials and more that make up this beautiful part of the downtown. Highlights of the tour include the Kellum-Noble House, Houston City Hall, the Texaco Building, Alley Theatre, the Market Square and much more! Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Take as long as you like to enjoy the sights while you explore the history, art and culture of America's fourth largest city! The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. 'Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.'
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Sights of Downtown Houston Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
This self-guided audio walking tour lets you explore downtown Houston at your own pace using your smartphone. You'll discover key landmarks and historical sites as you navigate the urban landscape.
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Meeting Point
Your tour begins at one of Houston's oldest homes, the historic Kellum-Noble House.
Special Instructions
Thanks for booking the Sights of Downtown Houston audio walking tour! **HOW TO DOWNLOAD THE TRIPVIA TOURS APP & START THE TOUR** Tour Code HOUS59 1. Download and install the Tripvia Tours app (look for the logo with the multi-coloured letters). If you're reading this on your phone, tap on this link www.onelink.to/tripvia. 2. Open the app and find the tour you booked 3. Enter tour code HOUS59. 4. Tap 'download tour' ***It is very important to ensure you have a good Wi-Fi or mobile data connection for the download process. 5. Follow the tutorial before leaving for your tour to learn how the app works. 6. Enjoy your tour! Help → info@tripvia.tours | 1-866-874-7842
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Tripvia Tours
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edwardpG2596VZ
Mar 25, 2024
Nice independent way to understand the city's history
We walked the ground and saw the city, both from...
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Mar 22, 2024
Walking tour captures the soul of the city
We walked the ground and saw the city, both from...
Read full reviewDennis K
Jul 9, 2023
Downtown Houston history.
Informative. Audio descriptions excellent....
Read full reviewW6375HKcatherinep
Jan 30, 2024
A great way to discover Houston!
Nice visit. The walking routes between each stage...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sights of Downtown Houston Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Tripvia Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour, Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour), and Live GPS map shows route & your location. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour and more.
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