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5-Hr Private Galveston Sightseeing Tour, Transport from Houston

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Galveston Island Tour

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Highlights

5-Hr Private Tour, 1 Price for all.
1-hr road travel to Island, 3-hrs on Island for your party only, 1-hr return travel to Houston. Doorstep pickup from your hotel, BnB in Central Houston area by a certified Ambassador knowledgeable of your destination. Presidential SUV for 2-4 or Passenger van for up to 8. Hear cool stories and fun facts about the Island.


See Galveston Bay, Galveston Beach Seawall, Historical Strand, Ports, historical churches, cemeteries, monuments, museums and early Victorian Mansions with opportunities for photo stops.


*Travelers can opt to skip island tour for direct drop at an Island destination for 3 hours of ocean view dining & cocktails, gift shopping, or beach walking.


Receive Island Visitors Guide, maps, brochures, dining vouchers from participating merchants and 1 free souvenir to remember your day.

Itinerary

  • The Strand(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    "The Strand" is Galveston's original business district and is currently a waterfront entertainment and dining district consisting of sidewalk cafes, gift shops, taverns and other interesting establishments. It also has views of the Cruise port which caters to known cruise lines such as Disney and Royal Carribbean. Its a great place to spend an hour on foot for quick bites and drinks.
  • Moody Mansion(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The Moody Mansion was built in 1895 and former home to W. H. Moody a Galveston businessman and father of a powerful Texas family. The 28,000 square foot home is available for self guided tour when customizing EXTRAS at checkout.
  • 1892 Bishop's Palace(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The Bishop's Palace is a 1900s storm survivor built in 1982 by a master architect with ornate steel and stone. It's lavish early Victorian interior consist of stained glass windows, Mahogany stair cases, marble fire places lined with Sterling silver, an Altar room and more. It's exterior stone has countless hand chiseled creatures. It is available for self guided tour.
  • Grand 1894 Opera House(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The official Opera House of Texas is a 1900s storm survivor where popular celebrities once performed and operates as a non-profit theater today. Self guided tours of it's unique and lavish 1800s interior [travelers expense] are available when customizing your tour.
  • Moody Gardens(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Bay side views of the Moody Garden's Pyramid's in Galveston Texas upon entry to the island.
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    One of the few places in the America with so many rides over water. This historical island theme park is a family oriented attraction with midway games, food venues and retail shops on a long pier extended over the Gulf of Mexico.
  • The Grand Galves Spa(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The Hotel Galvez has a history of interesting guest from it's beginning in 1911. This elegant 4 Diamond hotel offers a public Spa and posh dining options as well as a museum.
  • Port of Galveston(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Home to Houston's ship channel, Seawolf Park, Ocean Star Museum, Royal Carribbean , Princess Cruise lines, Fisherman's Wharf Restaurant, Harbor House Hotel, Peanut Butter Warehouse.
  • Galveston's 61st Street Fishing Pier(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    61 st street Fishing Pier offers pier access, fishing gear rentals and bait for those who want to try their luck as well as cold beer, music, soft drinks and snacks. Great island views from their upper deck accessible for price of a soft drink. Great place to spend an hour over the water and beach area.
  • Rainforest Cafe(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Rainforest Cafe is a jungle themed cafe on the Galveston Seawall offering variety of foods such as burgers, steaks, seafood, full service bar, gift shop and amusements for kids. Great place to spend an hour on the island.
  • Galveston Historic Seaport - Home of the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Texas Seaport Museum is home to 1877 Tall Ship Elissa and located on Port of Galveston next to The Fisherman's Wharf restaurant where you can pick fresh fish to be served or tour the Tall Ship Elissa. Great place for an hour.
  • Galveston Railroad Museum(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Home to multiple early era trains on 4 tracks to tour as well as snack bar for burgers, hot dogs. Great place to spend an hour.
  • 1859 Ashton Villa(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    An early Victorian mansion and storm survivor now the visitors center is where the June 19th Emancipation Proclamation was read from. Ashton Villa is also one of the many island destinations believed to be haunted by ghost.
  • Galveston Island

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Island views from covered vehicle

What's included

INCLUDED

Light refreshments
Transport by luxury sedan, SUV , VAN or BUS
Maps
Pickup from select hotels in central Houston area. Areas outside central require additional fee
Restroom stops and photo shoots anywhere on request
Guided by Certified Tourism Ambassador

NOT INCLUDED

Food and drinks
Gratuities

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Wheelchair accessible
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
All collapsible, non-motorized wheelchairs ok, traveler must be able to board vehicle without physical assistance from guide.

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