Texas Experiences
Texas is rich in history and culture. From earliest Native Americans, French exploration, Spanish missions and presidios, to the fight for independence from Mexico, the Lone Star State has a fascinating geography to tell. Discover the beginning of Texas and explore the landmarks and attractions that showcase its unique heritage.
First Capitol of Texas Experience
Walking Tour
2.5 hours
Pricing starts at
$50.00 / person
Discover the captivating history of downtown Houston with our Republic of Texas tour. Starting from the iconic Rice Hotel on Texas Ave, you'll explore the significant historical site and its connection to Texas history. Learn about its role as the capital of the Republic of Texas under President Sam Houston and delve into the fascinating past of the places and people who helped shape the Lone Star State, past and present. Our downtown experience will conclude at Sam Houston Park. Join me for an extraordinary journey through time!
Republic of Texas
Experience
Van tour
6 hours
Pricing starts at
$ 150 per person
Step into the story of Texas independence on this immersive 6-hour historical tour through Houston and the surrounding region. Your experience begins with convenient downtown pickup location before traveling through some of the most important landmarks connected to General Sam Houston and the birth of modern Texas.
Walk the historic grounds of the San Jacinto Battleground, where the decisive battle for Texas independence changed history forever. Visit the legendary Which Way Tree Park, a fascinating landmark where Texas history was decided. Continue to the historic Steamboat House and explore the final resting place and burial monument of Sam Houston, one of Texas’ most influential leaders.
Along the way, enjoy engaging stories and historical insight that bring the people, battles, and events of 19th-century Texas life. Midday, relax with lunch and refreshments at the Sam Houston Presidential Library area while taking in the atmosphere of this important heritage site.
This thoughtfully curated experience includes downtown pickup and drop-off, snacks, lunch, transportation, and guided commentary throughout the day, making it the perfect tour for history lovers, visitors to Houston, and anyone wanting a deeper connection to Texas’ remarkable past.
El Paso, Texas
4 - 6 hours
Pricing starts at
$ 125 per person
Discover the rich culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes of El Paso on this scenic city tour through the heart of the Sun City. Explore historic Downtown El Paso, where Mexican, Native American, Spanish, and Old West influences blend into the unique character of the region. Learn how El Paso became one of the most important border cities in the American Southwest while experiencing its vibrant architecture, landmarks, and local stories.
Take in spectacular panoramic views along Scenic Drive overlooking Central El Paso and neighboring Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, before journeying through the majestic Franklin Mountains on the famous Transmountain Road.
Along the way, enjoy stunning desert landscapes, sweeping views of West El Paso and southern New Mexico, and finish with one of the Southwest’s unforgettable sunset vistas. This tour is the perfect mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Request information about adding a fantastic Mexican lunch to the tour!