Howdy H-Town Downtown Walking Tour
Overview
Howdy H-Town Downtown Walking Tour showcases the rich culture available in Downtown Houston. It also educates guests about the interesting history that shaped Space City. After the tour, guests will be empowered to explore the city like a local knowing all the best places to visit.
Inclusions
- Howdy's Ultimate Guide to Houston- a curated list of things to do in Houston
What to expect
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: JPMorgan Chase Tower, 600 Travis St, Houston, TX 77002-3009
Tour starts at the "Personage and Birds" Statue in front of the JPMorgan Chase Tower. Your guide will discuss the history of this artwork and share interesting details about the surrounding architecture.
Pass By: Notsuoh, 314 Main St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
Tour Guide will provide the history behind the Notsuoh Festival of the early 1900's. They will also discuss the revitalization of Main Street in the 1980's and point out interesting bars in the area.
Pass By: Sesquicentennial Park, 400 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002
Learn about the history of Allen's Landing and the ice houses of Houston. Also learn about the rich history of Houston's Forrest Gump- Howard Hughes Jr.
Pass By: Downtown Historic District Market Square, 301 Milam St, Houston, TX 77002-1618
Guide will cover the history of the area and the story of the Townhall Bell. Tours will also point out restaurants and bars, including the oldest commercial building in Houston- La Carafe, a candlelit bar.
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Amazing tour! Rory is incredible charming and knowledgeable! He knew amazing facts about the city and entertained us the entire time. I would recommend anyone do this tour
Amazing tour! Rory is incredible charming and knowledgeable! He knew amazing facts about the city and entertained us the entire time. I would recommend anyone do this tourRory was an excellent guide. He has fantastic knowledge of Houston we had so much fun with him. Highly recommended this tour for visitors and locals alike.
Rory was an excellent guide. He has fantastic knowledge of Houston we had so much fun with him. Highly recommended this tour for visitors and locals alike.The tour was great! I've been to a couple walking tours when visiting cities, and they can be either too heavy on history on one side or not enough content to really get a feel for the city. Our guide, Rory, really struck a great balance between telling the stories of Houston and pointing out ton...
The tour was great! I've been to a couple walking tours when visiting cities, and they can be either too heavy on history on one side or not enough content to really get a feel for the city. Our guide, Rory, really struck a great balance between telling the stories of Houston and pointing out tons of stuff to see later on the visit. I would highly recommend taking the time to book this tour, whether you are just visiting or a local.Rory was ABSOLUTELY DELIGHTFUL! As other reviewers have said, it’s QUITE unique that a man from Australia would be leading a walking tour of Houston, TX, but he is a true professional, who has carefully curated a delightful collection of local lore - history, architecture- as well as discussions ...
Rory was ABSOLUTELY DELIGHTFUL! As other reviewers have said, it’s QUITE unique that a man from Australia would be leading a walking tour of Houston, TX, but he is a true professional, who has carefully curated a delightful collection of local lore - history, architecture- as well as discussions about the development of the city and current food and drink recommendations. He’s easy going, lots of fun and clearly passionate about this city that he loves and now calls home. I’m a Local and THOROUGHLY enjoyed the tour. If ur on the fence, let me help u- BOOK NOW!!🤗Rory was a great host had a ton of fun and learnt a lot about Houston, gave great recommendations for other stuff to do during our stay
Rory was a great host had a ton of fun and learnt a lot about Houston, gave great recommendations for other stuff to do during our stayBest walking tour in Houston! Can’t believe how much there is to see and learn about this city. Great tour and a must do if you are visiting
Best walking tour in Houston! Can’t believe how much there is to see and learn about this city. Great tour and a must do if you are visiting