Private Journeys

USA – Houston Stopover

4 days

Itinerary

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Day 1

Arrive in Houston.

Land in Houston and take a private transfer to your hotel, which is conveniently situated in downtown Houston, with all the city’s places of interest of your doorstep.

Head into downtown to get your bearings or take it easy your first night. Come dinner, Houston’s restaurant scene boasts culinary specialities from more than 70 countries, so you’ll find yourself spoilt for choice.

Houston Texas

Day 2

Explore Houston with a City Pass.

Houston has plenty to offer for the culturally minded and your City Pass will provide you access to some of Houston’s top sights including the Houston Museum of Fine Arts and the Houston Museum of Natural Science.

The city is also second only to New York City when it comes to Broadway shows, and ballet, opera and symphony are also world-class. See if you can book something in advance to attend while you are there.

Houston

Day 3

Visit NASA Space Center.

Spend the day at the world-famous NASA Johnson Space Center. A top destination for both national and international visitors, Space Center Houston is home to over 400 space artefacts, immersive exhibits and one-of-a-kind experiences that celebrate the rich history and exciting future of the USA’s human space-flight programme.

Your ticket will include admission to Space Center Houston, access to all permanent and temporary hands-on exhibits, access to 3 theatres, live shows and 400+ artefacts, as well as some fascinating in-person tours including, the Astronaut Training Facility Tour, the George W.S. Abbey Rocket Park Tour and the NASA Campus Tour.

Nasa Space Centre

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    Paul Winrow-Giffin - Travel Expert

    After graduating in Computer Science, Paul spent seven months travelling from Colombia to Argentina and came home hooked on Latin America.

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    Anglo-Peruvian Chris grew up in Lima and spent much of his adult life in between London and Cusco as a tour leader, before settling permanently in our London-based Tailor-made and Group Tours sales team.

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    Maggie visited Latin America on her first backpacking trip when she was 19. Since then, she has taken every opportunity to travel, and has managed to explore a lot of the region in subsequent trips.

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    Ben fell in love with Latin America on a six month backpacking trip from Colombia to Mexico in 1995. Since then he has explored most of South America, including living in Peru for a year. He is now Head of Sales.

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    Born in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, Mary’s insider knowledge and dry sense of humour make her a highly valued member of the Tailor-made Holidays and Group Tour sales team.

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    Charlotte Daubeney - Travel Expert

    Charlotte's fascination with Latin America began with a family holiday to Belize. She went on to study Spanish in school and at university before spending a year living in Santiago, Chile.

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