FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions?
Where do we meet?
All tours meet and end at different locations. After booking you will receive a detailed email which outlines the meeting location. All meeting locations have access to public transport. Parking is available nearby at your own expense.
Howdy’s Downtown Walking Tour- Personage and Birds in front of the JP Morgan Chase Tower.
Howdy’s East End Bike Tour- The Beatles statues behind 8th Wonder Brewery.
Your guide will be waiting at the meeting point wearing a blue Howdy H-Town t-shirt and will approach you enthusiastically when you arrive.
What happens if it’s raining?
Tours will go ahead even if it’s raining, so please bring an umbrella and wear weather-appropriate clothing.
What should I wear?
Comfy walking shoes are a must! A hat is strongly recommended in the hotter months. Other than that you can wear whatever you fancy.
Heels are not recommended for any tours as all of them involve a non-trivial amount of walking/riding.
If you are joining us for a bike tour, you must wear enclosed shoes. We provide guests with the option to wear one of our helmets, but if you want to bring your own, feel free to do so.
Where do we meet?
All tours meet and end at different locations. After booking you will receive a detailed email which outlines the meeting location. All meeting locations have access to public transport. Parking is available nearby at your own expense.
Howdy’s Downtown Walking Tour- Personage and Birds in front of the JP Morgan Chase Tower.
Howdy’s East End Bike Tour- The Beatles statues behind 8th Wonder Brewery.
Your guide will be waiting at the meeting point wearing a blue Howdy H-Town t-shirt and will approach you enthusiastically when you arrive.
What happens if it’s raining?
Tours will go ahead even if it’s raining, so please bring an umbrella and wear weather-appropriate clothing.
What should I wear?
Comfy walking shoes are a must! A hat is strongly recommended in the hotter months. Other than that you can wear whatever you fancy.
Heels are not recommended for any tours as all of them involve a non-trivial amount of walking/riding.
If you are joining us for a bike tour, you must wear enclosed shoes. We provide guests with the option to wear one of our helmets, but if you want to bring your own, feel free to do so.
What should I bring?
We recommend that you bring a bottle of water, along with a camera to capture some special moments! Apart from that, just come equipped with a good attitude and be ready to have fun.
Do you have gift vouchers?
Yes! Our gift vouchers can be purchased for a specific tour or for a set amount – what a great present idea for a loved one! Purchase our gift vouchers here.
What should I wear?
Comfy walking shoes are a must! A hat is strongly recommended in the hotter months. Other than that you can wear whatever you fancy.
Heels are not recommended for any tours as all of them involve a non-trivial amount of walking/riding.
If you are joining us for a bike tour, you must wear enclosed shoes. We provide guests with the option to wear one of our helmets, but if you want to bring your own, feel free to do so.
What should I bring?
We recommend that you bring a bottle of water, along with a camera to capture some special moments! Apart from that, just come equipped with a good attitude and be ready to have fun.
Do you have gift vouchers?
Yes! Our gift vouchers can be purchased for a specific tour or for a set amount – what a great present idea for a loved one! Purchase our gift vouchers here.
What should I wear?
Comfy walking shoes are a must! A hat is strongly recommended in the hotter months. Other than that you can wear whatever you fancy.
Heels are not recommended for any tours as all of them involve a non-trivial amount of walking/riding.
If you are joining us for a bike tour, you must wear enclosed shoes. We provide guests with the option to wear one of our helmets, but if you want to bring your own, feel free to do so.
What should I expect for after the tour is over?
After the walking/bike tours, we like to grab a drink with everyone at one of our favorite bars or coffee shops, depending on the time of day. Sit down and join us, continue the great conversations, and get ideas for where to head next.
Is the walking tour wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Howdy’s Downtown Walking Tour can be adapted to accommodate wheelchairs. Please let us know if you are interested in a wheelchair-friendly tour.
Children and/or Elderly Relatives. Will they be able to come with us on the walking tour?
Yes, children are allowed on all tours. They must be accompanied by an adult.
Yes, the pace is leisurely and the terrain in Houston is mostly flat.
What should I expect for after the tour is over?
After the walking/bike tours, we like to grab a drink with everyone at one of our favorite bars or coffee shops, depending on the time of day. Sit down and join us, continue the great conversations, and get ideas for where to head next.
Is the walking tour wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Howdy’s Downtown Walking Tour can be adapted to accommodate wheelchairs. Please let us know if you are interested in a wheelchair-friendly tour.
Children and/or Elderly Relatives. Will they be able to come with us on the walking tour?
Yes, children are allowed on all tours. They must be accompanied by an adult.
Yes, the pace is leisurely and the terrain in Houston is mostly flat.
Can I cancel my booking? What is your cancellation policy?
If you need to cancel a tour, please contact us. For a full refund, please cancel at least 24 hours before the start of the tour. For additional information please refer to our return policy
Can I cancel my booking? What is your cancellation policy?
If you need to cancel a tour, please contact us. For a full refund, please cancel at least 24 hours before the start of the tour. For additional information please refer to our return policy
Tour FAQ's
Do You Have Tour Questions?
Do you have private tours?
Yes, we do private tours and fully customized tours. Typically the minimum group size is 6 people, but please contact us to confirm.
How big can my group be?
For all publicly bookable tours, the group size is limited to 20 walking and 10 biking. For private bookings, there is no limit on group sizes. If you have a group of more that 10 people, please contact us and we will make arrangements to accommodate you.
Can I change the time of a tour?
Yes, we are very flexible. Simply contact us no later than 1 hour ahead of your scheduled tour or as early as possible and we will try to accommodate your changes.
Do you have private tours?
Yes, we do private tours and fully customized tours. Typically the minimum group size is 6 people, but please contact us to confirm.
How big can my group be?
For all publicly bookable tours, the group size is limited to 20 walking and 10 biking. For private bookings, there is no limit on group sizes. If you have a group of more that 10 people, please contact us and we will make arrangements to accommodate you.
Can I change the time of a tour?
Yes, we are very flexible. Simply contact us no later than 1 hour ahead of your scheduled tour or as early as possible and we will try to accommodate your changes.
Can I book a tour outside the times listed on the website?
Yes, we are very flexible, Just contact us and we will work out scheduled time that works for you or your group.
Do I need to know how to ride a Bike?
Yes! You need to be able to ride independently, keep up with the group, not suitable for children under 10.
Can I book a tour outside the times listed on the website?
Yes, we are very flexible, Just contact us and we will work out scheduled time that works for you or your group.
Do I need to know how to ride a Bike?
Yes! You need to be able to ride independently, keep up with the group, not suitable for children under 10.
Have more questions? We are here to help.
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Explore Houston’s streets and public green spaces with Howdy H-Town’s friendly and enthusiastic guides! These fun and informative tours are the BEST way to explore this amazing city.
