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Get more from a tour of Galveston when you take this Galveston History Private Carriage Tour. You can ride the city in a carriage as you learn about its impressive and resilient history. See main sights as your guide tells stories. Plus, because it’s a nighttime tour, you can bring drinks on the carriage as long as you notify the guide in advance.
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Public Group Historical Carriage Tour of Galveston
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Embark on a spine-tingling 90-minute boat ride through Galveston’s haunted harbor, where eerie legends and ghostly tales come to life. As night falls, glide past historic landmarks and hear chilling stories of shipwrecks, pirates, and restless spirits from expert narrators. This unique after-dark experience offers stunning views of the harbor under the moonlight, making it perfect for thrill-seekers and history enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a believer or a skeptic, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure on the waters of Galveston.
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Haunted Harbor Tours – Galveston Ghost Boat
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Discover the sordid history of Galveston while enjoying drinks in the city’s haunted bars and restaurants on this pub crawl. Meet your guide and group in the city center and hear stories about ghosts, murderers, and paranormal activity. Stop at the Railroad Museum, Saengerfest Park, Hendley Market, and much more throughout the night. Drinks are at your own expense.
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Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour
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Discover the darker side of Galveston on a ghost tour. Pass by mansions and other historical sights where spooky and mysterious things are said to have happened, and hear about the island's secrets, paranormal events, and haunted history that dates back 150 years. This tour is a fun way to learn a bit about Galveston's history.
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The Historic Galveston Ghost Tour
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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.
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The Galveston Cemetery Tour - Walk With The Dead!
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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.
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Galveston Island Art & Mural E-Bike Tour
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Prebook this popular Galveston Secrets of the Strand District Walking Tour to guarantee your spot on the tour on the day you prefer to go. Dive into the district’s history with a guide who knows it well. See main attractions in the area such as the Galveston Railroad Museum, Tremont House, and Grand 1894 Opera House, as you learn how each played a big role in the city’s past.
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Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour
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Galveston's history is filled with dark and gruesome moments. Uncover the city's haunted past as you walk around town with a small group and tour guide. Stop at historic mansions and buildings that are known for paranormal activity and keep your eyes peeled for any otherworldly guests that might make an appearance.
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Galveston Island Ghost Tour
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If paranormal-history adventures strike your interest, book this Galveston The Strand District Self-Guided Ghost Tour that allows you to explore the city at your own pace at a time that’s best for you. Just download the app on your smartphone and follow the audio guide through the Strand District, stopping at haunted highlights such as the Galveston Railroad Museum and Hendley Market. The audio tour guide narrates scary stories as you walk.
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Galveston Haunted Smartphone Guided Audio Walking App
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Listen to stories about murder, mayhem, and otherworldly encounters as you embark on a nighttime walking tour through Galveston. Join a small group and follow your guide through alleyways, past haunted mansions, and shadowy corners to reveal their dark secrets. Learn of past residents who can't seem to move on to the other side as you and keep your eyes peeled for paranormal sightings.
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Great! Galveston Ghost Tour
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Uncover the sordid past of Galveston, Texas on a spooky walking tour along the Strand. Follow your guide as they point out several locations that are known for eerie paranormal activity. Galveston has seen a lot of devastation over the years—hurricanes, pandemics, wars, fires, and pirates—and has become a haven for ghosts.
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Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour
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For anyone looking for a little more substance to their night out than just chugging drinks, book this Galveston Historical Walking Tour and Pub Crawl Experience. Get to know the stories of the city as you walk the streets of the Strand District with a guide who’s worked the nightlife scene in the city for more than 15 years. Stop at bars to grab drinks (own expense) as you listen to your guide.
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Galveston's Best Pub Crawl Tour and Guided History Walk
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Combine a spooky ghost tour and a look into the old red light district on this group tour in Galveston. Your guide will take you to several places, like The Strand, the Railroad Museum, The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, and more, telling you stories of the history and rumors surrounding the area.
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Combo: "Dark of the Moon" Ghost Tour + Red Light District Tour
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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.
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Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour
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This is Galveston’s best self-guided ghost tour with professional narration and music. Explore at your own pace with nothing to download, headphones optional, 7-day access. Every stop blends real history with chilling legend, crafted from local records and eyewitness accounts.
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Self-Guided Galveston Ghost Audio Tour
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Go back in time to when Galveston was run by the mob and declared a free state on this guided group tour. You’ll explore the Red Light District with your guide, who will tell you stories not found in guide books. Hear about legends like Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and more on this tour that lasts around an hour and a half.
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Historic Galveston Red Light District Tour
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Get more from a walk around Galveston’s the Strand District when you go with a guide during this Galveston the Phantoms of the Strand District Ghost Tour. This ghost tour passes main spooky areas of the city such as a haunted trolley station, an eerie hotel, and a ghostly theater. Plus, your guide tells the tales of the dark history that goes along with why locals call these places haunted in the first place.
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The Phantoms of the Strand Tour
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Discover Galveston’s sordid past during an evening walking tour of the city’s Red Light District. Join a small group and your guide to walk the streets and listen to stories of mobsters, bootleggers, and brothels. Learn how the island was once a “sin city,” where men could come to drink, gamble, and look for love once they crossed into the mob-run “Free State of Galveston.”
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Galveston Red Light District Tour
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Learn about the mob and the characters who inhabited Galveston’s Red Light District on this group tour. You’ll learn about the roles Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr, and Dean Martin played at this stage in history. You’ll also keep costs down by booking this shared group tour, and maybe make a few new friends, too.
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Galveston Island Red Light District Tour
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Enjoy an offbeat introduction to the spooky side of Galveston that few travelers get to experience during this private ghost walking tour of The Strand, ideal for travelers on a time budget. Gain an insight into the multitude buildings alone The Strand, learning tales of ghosts, pirates, and civil war soldiers that you wouldn’t uncover alone.
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Spooky Strand Ghost Tour
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There are many ghost tours offered in Galveston, but this Galveston Vampire Tour takes a different spin on the paranormal activity within the city. Explore sights such as the Tremont Hotel, Galveston Railroad Museum, and Galveston Trolley Station with a guide as you hear about the city’s vampire-related history. Plus, this super spooky tour takes you around just before midnight to set the mood.
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Spooky Gin's Vampire Tour
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Get a spooky insight into Galveston’s troubled past—including everything from pirates to epidemics, mafia involvement to destructive hurricanes—during an offbeat ghost tour. See a different side to the city than that offered by most Galveston tours and cover more ground than you would on foot thanks to your Segway.
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Haunted Legends: Segway Ghost Tour
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Go back in time to when Galveston was run by the mob and declared a free state on this guided group tour. You’ll explore the Red Light District with your guide, who will tell you stories not found in guide books. Hear about legends like Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and more on this tour that lasts around an hour and a half.
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Great! Galveston Red Light District Tour
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Discover the ghostly history of Galveston, Texas on a nighttime walking tour around town. This adults–only tour takes a look at the city’s red–light district and its history as a place for gambling and drinking. Walk past old brothels, learn about outlaws and pirates, and hunt for ghosts as you explore.
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The Shadows of Revelry Walking Ghost Tour
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