A guided walking tour exploring Houston's history, architecture and street art, running every Saturday and Sunday morning.
Walking Tours Houston is running The Complete Walking Tour of Houston: History, Architecture & Street Art in Downtown on Saturday, October 17, starting at 10 AM from Lyric Market at 411 Smith St. It's a two-hour walk that takes you through downtown's history, architecture, and street art, and it's billed as the city's only guided walking tour of the area.
The route is built around the stories that shaped downtown. You'll pass iconic landmarks and hear about the city's past, with the tour touching on Houston's history, its architecture, and that uniquely Texan ambience that sticks around even in the middle of the city. It's a guided experience, so you're not just wandering on your own—you'll have a guide leading the way and filling in the gaps as you go.
Walking Tours Houston runs this every Saturday and Sunday morning, with a separate guided Spanish-language tour on Sundays at 10 AM. The tour has earned five-star reviews on TripAdvisor, and since it's a two-hour walk, you'll want to come prepared for a morning on your feet. An RSVP is required to join.
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It's a pay-what-you-wish tour, with the tip coming after the walk. The Saturday tour starts at 10 AM at Lyric Market, 411 Smith St, in Downtown Houston.
