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.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation and Narratives
Meeting Points
Departure
Houston City Hall
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.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation and Narratives
Meeting Points
Departure
Houston City Hall
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.
Return
Itinerary
1
Hilton Americas-Houston
See a magnificent mural of a bird of prey.
1 minute
2
Four Seasons Hotel Houston
See a beautiful image of a young girl with her face on a father's shoulder and a bird on her shoulder.
1 minute
3
Albert and Margaret Alkek Foundation
See images of overlapping ballet dancers.
1 minute
4
Julia Ideson Building
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.
20 minutes
5
El Centro
See a distinct mural of Mahatma Gandhi, a dove carrying an olive branch, and a young lady.
2 minutes
6
Houston Cotton Exchange and Board of Trade
See on the backside of the building with warriors dressed as birds.
2 minutes
7
The Sam Houston Hotel
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.
2 minutes
8
Holiday Inn Houston Downtown, an IHG Hotel
See a very colorful mural from the ground to the roof on the north side of the building.
1 minute
9
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
A mural of a jungle motif is on the west and north side of the McCormick & Schmick's Seafood restaurant.
2 minutes
10
Hyatt Regency Houston Downtown
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.