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  • Astros Ballpark Tours

    Astros Ballpark Tours

     ASTROS BALLPARK TOURS
    ASTROS BALLPARK TOURS

    501 Crawford Street

    Houston, Texas, 77002, USA

    713-259-8000

    Minute Maid Park has a wide variety of tour options available. For descriptions of each of our ticketed tour offerings, please scroll below.

    *Child tickets are for children age 3 to 14 and Senior tickets are for individuals age 65 and older where applicable. Children under 3 are free.

    To book a private version of any of these tours, email tourstaff@astros.com.

    Daily Tours

    Daily Tours are available year-round where available.

    Classic Tour

    These 1-hour long daytime tours run Monday through Saturday and make stops at the all-new Michelob Ultra Club, Gallagher Club, Bank of America Suite Level, Honda Club Level, Press Box, Field Club, the Warning Track in Center Field and Houston Methodist Hall of Fame Alley.

    Cost: $15 for adults, $12 for senior citizens* and military and $10 for children

    All-Star Tour

    These 2-hour long tours run during the offseason Monday through Saturday from 12:00pm to 2:00pm. This tour will visit the Upper Deck, Gallagher Club, Bank of America Suite Level, Honda Club Level, Press Box, and Houston Methodist Hall of Fame Alley. Fans will also have the opportunity to check out the Visitor’s Clubhouse and batting cage, the Astros Dugout, take a lap around the Warning Track, and conclude their tour by getting an inside look at the Manual Scoreboard.

    Cost: $25 for adults, $20 for senior citizens and military and $18 for children

    Ultimate Fan Tour

    These 2-hour long tours run during the baseball season Monday through Saturday from 12:00pm to 2:00pm. This tour will visit the Upper Deck, Gallagher Club, Bank of America Suite Level, Honda Club Level, Press Box, and Houston Methodist Hall of Fame Alley. Fans will also have the opportunity to check out the Field Club, Michelob Ultra Club, the Union Station Roof Deck, and on non-game days can visit the Diamond Club and Astros Dugout. This tour is not conducted on days with home games which begin earlier than 6:00pm.

    Cost: $25 for adults, $20 for senior citizens* and military and $18 for children*

    A Minute in Minute Maid

    Want to snap a few shots inside Minute Maid Park but don’t have time for a full tour? A Minute in Minute Maid Park takes fans on a 10-to-15-minute walk to the Field Club in Center Field and back along the warning track from the ivy-covered batter’s eye past the manual scoreboard in left field. A Minute in Minute Maid is offered on non-game days, year-round from 10:00am to 2:00pm at your convenience. Simply check-in with a Tour Ambassador in the Union Station Lobby and they will escort you on your tour right away. Schedule and available locations may vary due to games, special events, and ballpark construction.

    Cost: $10 per person

    Game Day Tours

    All fans MUST have a game ticket as well as tour ticket to attend these tours. Game and tour tickets are sold separately. Game tickets will be scanned upon entry for the tour and fans will not be able to re-enter for the game if they leave. Both Game Day Tours begin 2 hours before gates open for the game. Attendees are encouraged to arrive 15 minutes before their tour. No refunds or exchanges will be granted for late arriving patrons or no shows.

    On days in which promotional gate giveaways are distributed, fans will receive the giveaway upon entering for the tour.

    Pregame Tour

    Witness Minute Maid Park as it springs to life before a game with an Astros Pregame Tour. The 1-hour tour begins before gates open and includes visits to the Upper Deck, Astros Suites, and Honda Club Level before wrapping up in the Crawford Boxes or bullpen seats for over 30 minutes of Astros Batting Practice viewing.

    Cost: $45 per guest

    Tour Times:

    3:00pm for 7:10pm games

    2:00pm for 6:10pm games

    11:00am for 3:10pm games

    Owners Experience Tour

    Go behind the scenes of an Astros game day like only a VIP can! The Astros Owners Experience Tour is a 1-hour tour that visits the Milo Hamilton Press Box, AT&T Broadcast booth, 790 Radio booth, Press Conference Room* and Ballpark Entertainment Control Room followed by 2-hours of Batting Practice viewing on the field from behind home plate!

    Cost: $250 per guest

    To purchase tickets, fans must email tourstaff@astros.com two (2) weeks prior to requested date. Please note, availability is extremely limited.

    *pending availability

    Specialty Tours

    Ghost Tour

    Most people are unaware of the haunted history of historic Union Station and the site of Minute Maid Park, which was once a neighborhood known as Quality Hill. Join us as we explore these ghost stories on a one-hour, dark and eerie nighttime tour on select Saturday nights at 9:30pm.

    Cost: $25 per guest

  • Segway Tours Of Houston

    Segway Tours Of Houston

    Houston, TX

    (713) 630-0552

    For fourteen years Segway Tours Of Houston have glided thousands of people throughout The Bayou City on the most entertaining site seeing experiences available. We love Houston and we love showing you many of Houston’s hidden treasures.  We know all the spots!!  We are Houston’s longest-operating and highest-rated “glided” tour company.  We place your great experience and above all your safety as our highest priorities!  

  • Echo AFC Transportion

    Echo AFC Transportion

    15734 Aldine Westfield Rd

    Houston, TX 77032

    (713) 988-5466

    If the thought of battling traffic, squeezing into a miniscule parking space, and hiking for blocks to get to an Astros or Cowboys game keeps you at home, call ECHO AFC Transportation. You’ll arrive in style in a sleek, chauffeured Mercedes sedan or Cadillac SUV.

    Maybe you’re organizing a bigger trip and are not sure how to pull it off. Perhaps it’s a tour of Texas Hill Country vineyards for your wine tasting club or an outing for four generations of your extended family. The travel specialists at ECHO AFC Transportation can make your travel plans a reality. Their modern vehicles range from luxury SUVs and upscale vans to full-sized motorcoaches and include the largest fleet of ADA-compliant vehicles in Texas. No matter where you’re headed, think of ECHO AFC Transportation as a Goldilocks solution for your travel needs. 

     

    Here are some ways ECHO AFC Transportation can help with your travel plans:

    • Reserve an executive sedan for hassle-free airport pickup after an exhausting overnight flight.

    • Impress corporate clients with door-to-door service in a fully loaded, chauffeured Mercedes Benz S-Class sedan or a luxury Cadillac SUV.

    • Transport the groom-to-be and his buddies in a sprinter limovan with an onboard bar and perimeter seating. It beats playing rock, paper, scissors to decide who’ll be the designated driver!

    • Charter a minicoach with onboard TVs and DVDs to entertain the Little League team while traveling to an away game.

    • Arrange a large group tour to the Texas Hill Country in a motorcoach equipped with comfy leather seats, Wi-fi, a DVD/Blue Ray player, USB-charging ports, climate control, a restroom, and wheelchair accessibility.

    The company’s stellar reputation for safety, reliability, and customer service has earned them a stamp of approval by professional sports teams and the Department of Defense. As a result, they’ve safely moved thousands of athletes and men and women of the armed forces. No transportation request is too big. Or too small, for that matter. ECHO AFC Transportation specializes in finding a vehicle that’s just right for your needs. No matter which one you choose, you can count on it being top-of-line, meticulously maintained, and filled with creature comforts that make your journey one to remember.

    The members of ECHO AFC Transportation’s team add to the experience as well. Their focus on safety, dedication to customer service, and the pride they take in their work is reflected in every trip you take with them. They are truly the heartbeat of the organization. Whether it’s a local excursion or a trip farther afield, both the Houston and Dallas crews live and breathe the company’s motto: “People Powered. . . Safety Driven!”

    When you’re ready to leave the driving to the professionals, call one of the charter specialists or request an online quote from ECHO AFC Transportation’s official website. It’s as easy as that. 

     

  • Texana Tours

    Texana Tours

    Spring, TX

    (281) 772-9526

    A trip with Texana Tours is the most exciting way to experience the legendary mystique of Texas. Whether exploring battlefields, oil heritage, or iconic landmarks, we cater to diverse interests and can create custom tours for your wildest Texas dreams. Join us for unforgettable adventures and discover the mystique of the Lone Star State. Happy trails await!