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The Galveston Architecture Tour - Visit Historic Homes & Mansions

*The Only Walking Architecture Tour - Locally Owned* *Part of your Ticket goes to local architectural restoration* *Not wheelchair friendly / moderate-heavy walking* Delve into Galveston’s rich architectural history on this 90-minute walking tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as the League-Kempner House, Trube Castle, and the Bishop’s Palace (+ more), learning about their architectural styles and the influential figures behind them. With exclusive access to one historic residence, this tour offers a unique perspective on the city’s evolution as a cultural hub along the Gulf Coast. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike, enjoy a guided experience with no headsets required, led by local architectural experts.

The Galveston Architecture Tour - Visit Historic Homes & Mansions

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours

If you’re looking to dive into the Black history of Galveston, but don’t want to plan your own explorations, book this Galveston Juneteenth and Beyond Small-Group Cultural Tour. A guide who knows the city well leads the way to historic and cultural sites as you take in stories and information they share with you. Plus, this tour can easily be fit into any busy day, with morning and afternoon tour times offered.

Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Demo and Reno Galveston Reconstructed Private Tour

Go behind the scenes of Galveston’s demolitions, renovations, and reconstruction of some of its most well-known buildings and structures with this Galveston Demolition, Renovation, and Reconstruction Private Tour. This private tour is just for you and your group and takes you through the East End Historic District and the Strand District to see some of the city’s oldest buildings, including Victorian-era homes.

Demo and Reno Galveston Reconstructed Private Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Galveston Island E-Bike Adventure Tour

If you’d like to ride around Galveston Island to learn more about the area, but don’t want to head out in a large group that can either go too fast or too quickly, book this Galveston Island private e-bike adventure tour. This e-bike tour takes you to top highlights such as the 1859 Ashton Villa and Galveston Seawall, as your guide tells you about the history, culture, and wildlife of the island in the comfort of a private group.

Galveston Island E-Bike Adventure Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Galveston Red Light District Tour

Galveston Red Light District Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Private Tour of Galveston

Maximize time in Galveston with a private sightseeing tour. Get picked up at your hotel or meet your guide at a meeting point and set out on a city tour. Learn about local history and architecture as you see top landmarks including the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, The Strand, and the Seawall. Get your bearings in Galveston with this private tour or customize the itinerary according to your interests.

Private Tour of Galveston

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

The Historic Galveston Ghost Tour

The Historic Galveston Ghost Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Grand Galvez Ghost Tour Experience

The only indoor ghost tour on the island, discover the spine-chilling history of Galveston with the exclusive Grand Galvez Ghost Tour. This guided experience offers a rare glimpse into the haunting tales of the island's most famous hotel, renowned for its ghostly encounters. Delight in a blend of history and paranormal intrigue as you explore the Grand Galvez Hotel. Geared for adult audiences, this 90-minute walking tour promises to engage both history buffs and thrill-seekers alike. - Exclusive access to the Grand Galvez Hotel's haunted history - 90-minute easy walking tour - Daily tours with limited availability for a more intimate experience - Locally owned with the most 5-star reviews in Galveston

Grand Galvez Ghost Tour Experience

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

The Haunted Broadway Cemetery

Take a walk down memory lane and through Galveston's eerie cemeteries during this nighttime walking tour. Spend the evening visiting several graveyards including Old City, Broadway, Evergreen, and the Yellow Fever yard to hear stories of past Galveston residents. Learn about the symbolism of the cemeteries, the yellow fever plague, the Great Storm, and the paranormal activity in the city.

Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Likely to Sell Out

Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour

Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

The Lady in Black invites you to walk among the dead.

Take an exciting journey into the unknown during this captivating 1.5-hour tour of Galveston Old City Cemetery. Venture to a place where apparitions have been said to appear and paranormal activity has been reported all while being securely lead by the hands of experienced guides. Join for what promises to be a unique experience—one only made possible by thorough academic research and brave exploration.

The Galveston Cemetery Tour - Walk With The Dead!

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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