Underground Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston Tour in English
ID: GYG292355-508675
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore North America's largest tunnel system including some of Texas' most notable Fortune 500 headquarters.
Discover why Houston, the most populated city in Texas and the 4th most-populated city in the United States can look like a ghost town during warm summer days. This is because just 20-25 feet below street level, there are more than 7.5 miles of underground tunnels that encompass Texas' tallest skyscrapers and serve as a corporate playground for a multitude of Fortune 500 companies.
Start the tour at the famous Hyatt Regency Hotel in Downtown Houston and set off on a unique tour to some of the city's most well-renowned skyscrapers. Enjoy great photo opportunities alongside Texas' two tallest buildings, the oldest bank in Houston, and the newest portion of the downtown tunnel system.
During the tour, learn all about the history of the city's extensive Tunnel System and its modern corporate appeal including a diverse range of great dining options and business amenities that resemble Houston's diversity.
Highlights
- Discover through the most extensive underground tunnel system in the United States
- Marvel at the historical and artistic sections of the Downtown tunnels system as well as the corporate buildings that lie above
- Tour Downtown Houston's oldest bank and newest food halls
- Admire Texas' former state capitol building and most famous hotel
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
All required protective equipment is provided
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Meet your guide inside the Starbucks at 914 Dallas Street. There is meter parking along Louisiana St. and Milam St. and a private parking garage located on 1110 Travis St.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
