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Space Center Houston NASA Insider Guided Experience

New5 hFree cancellationBy Astroville Tours & Houston Charter Transportation
Space Center Houston NASA Insider Guided Experience

About this activity

Experience Space Center Houston like a NASA insider with a knowledgeable NASA Expert Guide who meets you onsite and helps you make the most of your visit. Your guide strategically navigates your group through the Space Center’s must-see exhibits, spacecraft, rockets, and immersive experiences, helping you maximize your time and discover more.

Explore highlights including Independence Plaza, Artemis, International Space Station, Life on Mars, Starship Gallery, and the legendary Saturn V Rocket. When available, your guide can also help you make the most of the popular NASA tram experiences.

Go beyond simply viewing exhibits as your expert guide brings NASA’s incredible history to life with fascinating stories, insider knowledge, helpful tips, and expert navigation. Relax, explore, and enjoy a more organized, informative, and memorable Space Center Houston experience with a local NASA expert by your side.

What's included

  • ✓Skip the long lines at the busy entrance gate with your NASA expert guide (as applicable)
  • ✓NASA Exhibitions List with important tips to maximize your visit
  • ✓Visit Rocket Park & Astronaut Training Center
  • ✓English-speaking NASA Expert Guide whom will accompany your group inside Space Center during visit
  • ✓General Admission ticket for the NASA Space Center

Not included

  • ✕Food & Optional Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet your Expert Guide inside the Space Center's Food Labs cafeteria. Use your General Admission ticket with electronic QR code for an easy, efficient entry. The Food Labs is located straight ahead upon entering the front entrance/security and to the left of the Tram boarding area inside.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • TOUR MEETING POINT: 1601 E. NASA Pwky. Houston, TX 77058 (Meet your Expert Guide inside the Space Center's Food Labs cafeteria located straight ahead upon entering the front entrance/security and to the left of the Tram boarding area inside)
  • All guests will receive their General Admission tickets with QR entry codes via booking messenger system, email, and Whatsapp (as applicable).
  • Tram Tours at the Space Center are subject to availability determined by NASA dependent on seasonal & staffing factors.
  • To book the optional Mission Control Tram add-on tour, please contact us at least 48 - 72 hours in advance to purchase tickets (LIMITED AVAILABILITY).
  • Late arrivals can meet their tour group inside the Space Center's Food Labs Cafeteria if they arrive before 10:30 AM. All arrivals after 10:30 AM will need to explore the Space Center on their own.
  • Late arrivals may request their general admission tickets sent electronically for self-admission into the Space Center.
  • In the event of bad weather, travelers may opt to reschedule for another date free of charge at their own discretion.
  • Children below age of 6 are welcome to join the tour but require their own valid ticket.
  • Failure to arrive on time can result in a postponed tour date subject to tour availability or an abandoned tour if we do not hear from you in advance of the scheduled start time.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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