Beyonce is one of the most widely known and respected entertainers in the world. She is one of only a handful of singers are instantly known by only one name. Not only is she a great singer, but she is a great dancer and puts on a great show. She is Houston born and raised. People come from all over the world to make pilgrimages to any site associated with her. We will play her music during the tour.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expert Guide
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Houston City Hall
We meet inside the rotunda of the Houston City Hall at 901 Bagby Street, Houston, Texas 77002 on Monday through Friday. City Hall is closed on weekends. On weekends, we meet at a park bench on the east side of City Hall.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Parents need to supply their own infant seats for their babies and toddlers.
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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Beyonce is one of the most widely known and respected entertainers in the world. She is one of only a handful of singers are instantly known by only one name. Not only is she a great singer, but she is a great dancer and puts on a great show. She is Houston born and raised. People come from all over the world to make pilgrimages to any site associated with her. We will play her music during the tour.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expert Guide
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Houston City Hall
We meet inside the rotunda of the Houston City Hall at 901 Bagby Street, Houston, Texas 77002 on Monday through Friday. City Hall is closed on weekends. On weekends, we meet at a park bench on the east side of City Hall.
Return
Itinerary
1
Toyota Center
Beyonce has performed in the Toyota Center first with Destiny's Child and later as a solo artist.
2
1505 Hadley St
This was the site of the former 100+ year old Rice Mansion and the House of Dereon Media Center. This was the headquarters of Music World Entertainment headquarters and the recording studio, media center, and fashion shop for Beyonce and her family.
5 minutes
3
St John's United Methodist Church
This is the church where Beyonce Knowles and Kelly Rowland grew up singing in the choir.
3 minutes
4
2414 Rosedale St
This was the house in which Beyonce first lived in from 1981 to 1986.
5 minutes
5
St. Mary of the Purification Montessori School
This is where Beyonce attended Montessori pre-kindergarten classes to learn singing and dancing.
5 minutes
6
3346 Parkwood Dr
This was Beyonce's second home from 1986 to 1994.
5 minutes
7
Riverside Terrace
Riverside Terrace was the neighborhood in which her second home was located. This was the wealthiest Black neighborhood in the nation in the 1960s and 1970s.
8
Sugar Hill Recording Studios
This is the oldest continuously operated recording studio in the US dating to 1941. It is a nondescript warehouse looking building in lower socio-economic Hispanic area. Beyonce recorded here with Destiny's Child and on her own.
5 minutes
9
Frenchy's Chicken
This is one of Beyonce's three favorite restaurants and one that we often patronize for lunch. It has spicy fried chicken as well as fried catfish. It is a great fast food restaurant that generally is not so fast due to its popularity. It only accepts credit cards.
1 hour
10
2712 Blodgett St
This Is It is another one of Beyonce's three most favorite restaurants. It is the most famous soul food restaurant in Houston. We often stop here for lunch.
5 minutes
11
Arabic Immersion Magnet School
This school used to be the High School for Performing and Visual Arts. Beyonce began high school here.
2 minutes
12
Hair Craft Collective
This site used to by Tina Knowles unisex hair salon called Headliners.
2 minutes
13
NRG Stadium
Beyonce has repeated performed here since 2004.
14
Astrodome Area
Beyonce performed here as part of Destiny's Child in 2001.
15
2525 S Loop W
This is Beyonce's third of her three favorite restaurants. It is an upscale Cajun restaurant with excellent food and service. We sometime eat lunch here. Be aware that lunch usually takes longer to eat here and is more expensive here than the other two restaurants.
16
Lakewood Church
The church originally was The Summit and later The Compaq Center. It was concert venue where Destiny's Child performed in their early years in 1996 and 1999 as an opening act and later as the main feature in 2001 and 2002.