• Downtown Historic District Market Square - Known as the birthplace of Houston, this charming park is located on the site of the city’s original market and city hall. The tour will cover Houston’s beginnings and showcase the oldest building in the city.
• 1910 Harris County Courthouse - A stunning courthouse from Houston’s golden era, this building is a notable city landmark and exemplifies exceptional civic architecture.
• Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center - An art deco gem featuring motifs inspired by Meso-American culture. Visitors will have the opportunity to view the art-deco elements of this early 20th-century structure.
• W3R3ON3 | Big Art Bigger Change | Mural - The tour includes a look at the vibrant street art that adorns downtown Houston.
• Lyric Market - A perfect spot for a break, offering rest and refreshments before the tour continues.
• Theater District - An exploration of the city’s vibrant theater district is included in the tour.
• City Hall - Another historic building, this is a fine example of civic architecture.
• Tranquility Park - This park, dedicated to the space program, offers insights into Houston’s connection with NASA.

• A fascinating tour of the city by a local guide

• Snacks
• Bottled water

Houston’s only free walking tour!

Dive into the history, architecture, and uniquely Texan ambience of the fourth biggest city in the United States: a modern-day melting pot of cultures with an old fashioned past that is all its own.

From the oldest building in Houston to the tallest skyscraper in the city, we’ll go on a journey through Houston’s history and architecture.

Wander through the city’s Historic District and see some masterworks of Art Deco architecture of the early 20th century and discuss street art and murals of today.

We’ll sneak a ride on Houston’s modern tramline (for free!) and travel between the city’s Historic District and its ultra-modern Skyline District.

We will walk for approximately 2 miles. Note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.