Astroville Tunnel Tour & NASA Space Center Ticket/Transportation

Nestled beneath Houston's skyline, the Astroville Tunnel Tour & NASA Space Center Ticket/Transportation unveils a captivating adventure that propels visitors into the heart of space exploration.

Exploring Houston’s underground tunnels and the renowned NASA Space Center in one comprehensive experience, the Astroville Tunnel Tour & NASA Space Center Ticket/Transportation offers an enriching adventure. From the stunning architecture of corporate buildings to the captivating exhibits at the space center, this tour promises an engaging day for travelers of all ages. With convenient round-trip transportation and nearly five hours at NASA, participants can enjoy the wonders of space exploration. What awaits beneath the streets of Houston may just surprise you.

Key Points

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  • A combined tour offering a walking tour of Houston’s iconic tunnel system and a visit to the NASA Space Center.
  • Nearly 5 hours at NASA to explore exhibits like the International Space Station and Rocket Park.
  • Guided air-conditioned walking tour highlighting Houston’s architecture, including the Bank of America Tower.
  • Round-trip transportation from the Bank of America Tower meeting point.
  • Offers a comprehensive experience of both underground and above-ground attractions in Houston.

Tour Overview

The tour combines a downtown Houston walking tunnel tour with a visit to the renowned NASA Space Center.

It provides nearly 5 hours at the NASA facility, allowing visitors to explore exhibits like the International Space Station and Rocket Park.

The walking tour of the air-conditioned tunnel system gives access to iconic Houston architecture, including the Bank of America tower.

With 24 reviews and a 100% traveler recommendation, the tour has earned a Badge of Excellence.

It’s a comprehensive experience that conveniently includes round-trip transportation from the meeting point at the Bank of America Tower.

Tour Highlights

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Visitors can explore Houston’s iconic tunnel system and corporate buildings above during the walking tour portion of the experience.

The tour highlights include:

  1. Viewing fascinating exhibits at NASA, such as the International Space Station, Rocket Park, and exhibits about life on Mars.
  2. Capturing photos of Houston’s stunning architecture, including the iconic Bank of America building.
  3. Accessing the lobbies of Houston’s most famous skyscrapers, offering a glimpse into the city’s business and financial heart.

This well-rounded tour combines the best of Houston’s underground and above-ground attractions for an unforgettable experience.

Inclusions

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Although the tour doesn’t include food or beverages, it provides a comprehensive package that covers general admission to the NASA Space Center, round-trip transportation from the Bank of America Tower, and a guided air-conditioned walking tour of the city’s iconic tunnel system and skyscraper lobbies.

Travelers can explore the International Space Station, Rocket Park, and Life on Mars exhibits at NASA, as well as capture photos of Houston’s impressive architecture, including the Bank of America building.

The tour lasts nearly 5 hours at the NASA Space Center and includes access to the city’s underground walkways.

Meeting Details

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Travelers meet at the Bank of America Tower, located at 800 Capitol St in Houston, TX 77002.

The tour check-in time is 8:45 AM, with the tour starting promptly at 9:00 AM. The tour ends back at the same meeting point.

The key details about the meeting are:

  1. Meeting location: Bank of America Tower, 800 Capitol St, Houston, TX 77002
  2. Check-in time: 8:45 AM
  3. Tour start time: 9:00 AM

The tour operates rain or shine, and reschedules are available free of charge in case of inclement weather.

Additional Information

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The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but strollers are permitted. However, the tour group is limited to a maximum of 11 travelers, and children under 6 must have a valid ticket. Rain or shine, the tour will proceed, but rescheduling is available free of charge in case of inclement weather. Travelers will receive confirmation upon booking, and free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours prior to the tour.

Accessibility Traveler Limit Child Policy
Not wheelchair-friendly Maximum of 11 Children under 6 require valid ticket

Lastly, an optional Historic Mission Control Tram Tour is available upon request, subject to availability.

Exploring Houston’s Tunnel System

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Houston’s underground tunnel system offers a captivating experience for tour participants. The guided tour takes visitors through a network of air-conditioned walkways, showcasing:

  1. Iconic Houston architecture, including the striking Bank of America tower.

  2. Bustling corporate lobbies and office spaces.

  3. A unique underground perspective of the city’s infrastructure.

Visitors can explore this hidden world, discovering the fascinating history and modern-day purpose of the tunnels.

The tour provides a refreshing respite from the Texas heat, allowing travelers to experience Houston in a unique and memorable way.

Discover the Wonders of NASA Space Center

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What wonders await visitors at the NASA Space Center? Guests can explore exhibits highlighting the International Space Station, Rocket Park, and the quest to sustain life on Mars.

They’ll capture photos of iconic Houston architecture, including the Bank of America building, along the way. The tour provides general admission to the NASA Space Center, round-trip transportation, and a guided air-conditioned walking tour of the city’s tunnel system.

With over 100% traveler recommendation and a Badge of Excellence, this 5-hour experience offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the marvels of space exploration.

Capturing Iconic Houston Architecture

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Along With the wonders of space exploration at the NASA Space Center, visitors can capture stunning photographs of iconic Houston architecture along the walking tour.

The guided air-conditioned tour provides access to the lobbies of famous skyscrapers, allowing guests to admire:

  1. The striking modern design of the Bank of America Tower.
  2. The elegant and grand entryways of corporate buildings above the tunnel system.
  3. Unique architectural details that define the Houston skyline.

With the guidance of knowledgeable tour leaders, guests can fully appreciate the blend of historical and contemporary elements that make Houston’s cityscape so visually captivating.

Sum Up

The Astroville Tunnel Tour & NASA Space Center Ticket/Transportation offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore Houston’s captivating underground world and take in the marvels of space exploration. With convenient transportation, engaging exhibits, and stunning architecture, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure for visitors of all ages, providing an enriching and educational experience that captures the essence of this dynamic city.