3 Hour Downtown Murals Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $90 / person
- Location
- Houston, United States
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Within 24h
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Houston Historical Tours - Day Tours
- Meeting point
- On Monday through Friday, we meet inside the rotunda of the first floor inside of the Houston City Hall.On Sunday and Saturday, we meet on the east side of City Hall at a picnic table on the upper level.. The east side of City Hall is the side that has a reflecting pool.
Description
Your tour is the most inclusive of any downtown mural tours in Houston. If parties are interested, we can also include entering a 1924 building to see New Deal murals. I will also provide historical context to these murals.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 10:00 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 7
- Adult (ages 18–90)
- $90
- Child (ages 3–17)
- $45
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $120.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 6.
Tour Options
Itinerary
See a magnificent mural of a bird of prey.
See a beautiful image of a young girl with her face on a father's shoulder and a bird on her shoulder.
See images of overlapping ballet dancers.
Go inside to see a variety of 1930s New Deal murals, all painted by female artists including Ruth Pershing Uhler (1895 - 1967), Emma Richardson Cherry (1859 - 1954), and Angela McDonnell. The Library is closed on Sunday.
See a distinct mural of Mahatma Gandhi, a dove carrying an olive branch, and a young lady.
See on the backside of the building with warriors dressed as birds.
On both the west and north sides of the building see 2 different murals of Hispanics. One is a male custodian and the other is a female on a horse riding towards freedom.
See a very colorful mural from the ground to the roof on the north side of the building.
A mural of a jungle motif is on the west and north side of the McCormick & Schmick's Seafood restaurant.
The Hyatt has 2 murals on it. On the east side, a mural has images of a woman, bird, and a gyro. On the north side, a mural is dedicated to the ocean and its value to life.
What's included
Included
Transportation and Narratives
How it compares in Houston
- Starting price $90 is 61% above the typical $56 for tours of similar length in Houston
Excurgo comparison of 300 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Parents and guardians need to provide booster seats for children 2 years old and under
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does 3 Hour Downtown Murals Tour take?
3 Hour Downtown Murals Tour lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 10 stops.
How much does 3 Hour Downtown Murals Tour cost?
Prices start at $90 per person for this Houston experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $120. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does 3 Hour Downtown Murals Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 10:00 AM.
How much does 3 Hour Downtown Murals Tour cost for children?
Children aged 3–17 pay from $45, adults from $90.
Can I cancel 3 Hour Downtown Murals Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is On Monday through Friday, we meet inside the rotunda of the first floor inside of the Houston City Hall. On Sunday and Saturday, we meet on the east side of City Hall at a picnic table on the upper level.. The east side of City Hall is the side that has a reflecting pool. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is 3 Hour Downtown Murals Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 5 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Parents and guardians need to provide booster seats for children 2 years old and under
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
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