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NASA Tour, Space Center Houston
4 h
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Stop At: Space Center Houston, 1601 NASA Parkway, Houston, TX 77058-3145
Explore the best that Houston has to offer. When you book today with Discount Houston Tours, we give you a personalized private tour with an experienced NASA tour guide. You get the most from your experience as your guide personally walks you through the center’s new exhibits, ensuring a VIP experience.
The tour begins with pick-up at your location or hotel (select hotels only) in our climate controlled vehicle. See real life space capsules which were used in Low Earth Orbit resting at the Starship Gallery exhibit. Also touch real life moon rocks from the Apollo 17 mission! You will see Skylab, America’s first space station, where astronauts trained before conducting missions. Head over to the TRAM tour where you’ll see the iconic Mission Control Center where the phrase “Houston, we have a problem” was uttered. You will also explore the Astronaut Training Facility where modules of the International Space Station (ISS) are held as well Robonaut, a real-life, humanoid robot. Places included in the tour: Rocket Park, Independence Plaza, I-MAX theater (2nd biggest screen in Texas), and so much more. Enjoy an awe inspiring day filled with interactive activities great for families, kids, and space enthusiasts.
Duration: 4 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Space Center Houston, 1601 NASA Parkway, Houston, TX 77058-3145
Explore the best that Houston has to offer. When you book today with Discount Houston Tours, we give you a personalized private tour with an experienced NASA tour guide. You get the most from your experience as your guide personally walks you through the center’s new exhibits, ensuring a VIP experience.
The tour begins with pick-up at your location or hotel (select hotels only) in our climate controlled vehicle. See real life space capsules which were used in Low Earth Orbit resting at the Starship Gallery exhibit. Also touch real life moon rocks from the Apollo 17 mission! You will see Skylab, America’s first space station, where astronauts trained before conducting missions. Head over to the TRAM tour where you’ll see the iconic Mission Control Center where the phrase “Houston, we have a problem” was uttered. You will also explore the Astronaut Training Facility where modules of the International Space Station (ISS) are held as well Robonaut, a real-life, humanoid robot. Places included in the tour: Rocket Park, Independence Plaza, I-MAX theater (2nd biggest screen in Texas), and so much more. Enjoy an awe inspiring day filled with interactive activities great for families, kids, and space enthusiasts.
Duration: 4 hours
Included
- Personalized VIP tour
- Free Round Trip To And From Attraction
- Refreshments
- Entry/Admission - Space Center Houston
Not included
- Food
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 6 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Service Animals Are Allowed Inside Space Center
- Attractions Inside NASA Space Center Houston Are Wheelchair Accessible
- TRAM is 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 6 travelers
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
65%
Original
40%
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