Field Trips
A field trip to the Texas Capitol Complex provides a unique experience for students of all ages. Students can experience FREE grade specific tours and activities at the Capitol, Capitol Visitors Center, Capitol Grounds, and the Governor's Mansion. Please call to discuss options based on your time restraints and available openings. Call as soon as possible as tour times fill quickly, particularly for the spring.
Available Experiences
Capitol Teacher Guides
Discover the Texas Capitol on a tour that features architecture, Texas history, and the legislative process.
Capitol Visitors Center Teacher Guides
Experience the Texas Capitol Visitors Center through interactive exhibits and films.
Capitol Grounds Quest
Explore the Capitol Grounds with a self-guided scavenger hunt and enjoy a picnic.
Educator Rewards Program
Shop in the Capitol Gift Shop and receive free educational merchandise for your school.
Code of Conduct
All groups visiting the Capitol are expected to follow appropriate guidelines. Please review the Code of Conduct PDF with your entire group before your visit.
Bus Parking
Please share the parking and directions PDF with your bus driver. Capitol buses drop off at 1200 Brazos Street.