Astroville Tours is a locally-owned touring company based in the heart of Downtown Houston. They have been awarded the prestigious Certificate of Excellence by TripAdvisor for four years running and continue to dedicate themselves to making Houston a tourist-friendly city. Guests will discover the must-see hidden gems, including the most extensive downtown tunnel system in America, the original Astrodome, and the largest medical district in the world. Through their sightseeing tours and corporate and social event experiences, Astroville Tours is the perfect choice for you and your loved ones, business associates, and friends to enjoy the best sights, food, and views.
Capture a moment in time at the Houston Center for Photography, where you'll find evolving exhibits by emerging and established photographers and plenty of spur-of-the-moment workshops to brush up on your photography skills. As a small visual artists organization, their gallery features some of the finest works of contemporary photography. They also offer over 300 photography classes and workshops year-round. Varying in competency levels, these classes are all taught by esteemed photographers and lecturers, including some of the masters of the medium.
Ready for a challenge to gain access to one of the best-known places for being hard to find, hard to access, and hard to beat when it comes to having a great party? FAO encourages you to check out their selection of fun with some expertly crafted cocktails, local craft draft selection, and bartenders that enjoy hosting people that love to attend a good party. Whether you are looking to lounge, belly up to the bar, or grab a table with your friends, they created a comfortable space to take your break between playing some of the most enjoyable interactive games you will find.
Visit the Chapel of St. Basil, based at the University of St. Thomas. Designed by renowned architect Phillip Johnson, the chapel includes three functioning bells, a custom-built organ, and an overall style reminiscent of historic European churches. The chapel hosts Mass every day. It seats about 225 people and is lit from the inside by natural light from the dome, a skylight over the altar, and the statue of Our Lady on the east wall and from the asymmetrical glass cross on the west wall.