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*The Only Walking Architecture Tour - Locally Owned* *Part of your Ticket goes to local architectural restoration* 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

Free Cancellation
1 hour 30 minutes

Prebook this Galveston Moody Mansion Admission Ticket and Self-Guided Tour and avoid having to wait in the ticket lines on the day you’d like to visit at this attraction. Head inside after checking in and explore up to 20 rooms of the old mansion that shows how a rich Texas family of the past lived. See original furnishings belonging to the Moody family, as well as decor as you move at your own pace.

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Free Cancellation
45 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes

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

Free Cancellation
1 hour 30 minutes

Explore the rich naval history at the Galveston Naval Museum, home to the legendary WWII vessels USS Cavalla and USS Stewart. This museum offers a unique opportunity to step aboard these restored ships and discover the stories of bravery that defined American naval warfare. Marvel at the artifacts, including the sail of the USS Tautog and the conning tower of the USS Carp, as you immerse yourself in fascinating tales of resilience and victory. A visit here is a meaningful way to honor those who served and learn about the evolution of naval technology.

Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket

2 hours

The Bryan Museum Admission

Free Cancellation
2 hours

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Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour

Free Cancellation
1 hour 30 minutes

Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

Free Cancellation
2 hours

Ideal for art enthusiasts, this Galveston Island small-group street art e-bike Tour takes you to three popular murals throughout the city with a guide who can go into in-depth context on the artwork and its origin. See the city’s Seawall Mural, Greetings from Galveston Mural, and Absolute Equality Mural by biking to each location. Plus, this tour runs in a small group limited to 12 to keep things more intimate.

Galveston Island Art & Mural E-Bike Tour

Free Cancellation
1 hour

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!

Free Cancellation
1 hour 30 minutes

Likely to Sell Out

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

Free Cancellation
2 hours

Price varies by group size

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

Free Cancellation
2 hours

Likely to Sell Out

Groovy Galveston Scavenger Hunt

Free Cancellation
2 hours

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