Private Galveston Sightseeing Tour 5-Hr Day Trip
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Includes complimentary pickup from your central Houston hotel, business or home in Air-Conditioned vehicle [Luxury SUV or Passenger Van based on group size] by a certified guide to begin your 5-hour Day Trip to Galveston which is 50 miles/ 80 kilometers from downtown Houston. Enjoy 1 hour of scenic road views each way while being briefed on island history from cannibals and pirates to gangsters and presidents followed by 90-minute Sightseeing Tour to include Early Victorian Mansions, Moody Gardens Pyramids, Ocean Views, Bay Area, Beach Area, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal, Fort Crockett, The Pleasure Pier, The Sacred Heart Cathedral, The Bishop's Palace This Private Experience allows you the option to skip Sightseeing for direct drop off at Museums, Attractions, Beach Walking, Shopping, Margarita's at Island Pubs or Dining on fresh Seafood, Steaks at Ocean View Restaurants. Additional time can be added to this experience.
Duration5 hoursLanguages Available
- Audio guide - English
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: The Strand2100 Strand St, , Galveston, TexasHistorical Strand is the original central business district now home to shops, pubs, boutiques, restaurants. Take a quick stroll down the block to gift shop if desiredDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Moody Mansion2618 Broadway, , Galveston, TexasFormer home of W. Moody. Find out who he was and what he did on the tour. Enter as a museum choice for self guided tourDuration: Not AvailableStop At: 1892 Bishop's Palace1402 Broadway St, , Galveston, TexasHear the history of this 1900s storm survivor. Enter as museum choice for extraordinary sceneryDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Galveston Naval Museum100 Seawolf Parkway Blvd, Seawolf Park, Galveston, TexasViewing onlyDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Downtown Historic District Market Square301 Milam St, , Houston, TexasHistorical districtDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Grand 1894 Opera House2020 Post Office St, , Galveston, TexasEnter as museum choice if desired, or drive by.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum2002 Wharf Rd, Galveston, TexasLearn the history of the railroad. View antique trains inside and out. Spend time here as a museum choiceDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Discovery Green1500 McKinney St, , Houston, TexasLearn the history and current procedure of oil drilling. Enter as a museum choice if desired. Self-guided.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Galveston Island State Park14901 Fm 3005, , Galveston, TexasHear its origin and purpose.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier2501 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TexasUSS Cavala submarine and USS Stewart Destroyer Escort. View only or enter as museum choice.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: 1859 Ashton Villa2328 Broadway St, , Galveston, TexasAn amusement park over the ocean in Galveston. Choose to spend whole day here if desired with paid admission as option for museum entry and enjoy restaurants, rides and fun on the water with gift shops next door or just drive by for viewingDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Galveston Railroad Museum2602 Santa Fe Pl, , Galveston, TexasOne of the oldest homes on the Island as well as most haunted. Hear it's story on the tour.Duration: Not AvailableAdditional Information
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers who cannot go 2 hours without use of restroom
- Collapsible, non-motorized wheelchairs can be accommodated. Occupant must be able to board and disembark the vehicle without assistance from the driver.
- Professional guide/certified Tourism Ambassador for Galveston, Texas
- Bottled water/ salted snacks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (INSIDE CENTRAL HOUSTON ONLY)
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Attraction admission
Includes complimentary pickup from your central Houston hotel, business or home in Air-Conditioned vehicle [Luxury SUV or Passenger Van based on group size] by a certified guide to begin your 5-hour Day Trip to Galveston which is 50 miles/ 80 kilometers from downtown Houston. Enjoy 1 hour of scenic road views each way while being briefed on island history from cannibals and pirates to gangsters and presidents followed by 90-minute Sightseeing Tour to include Early Victorian Mansions, Moody Gardens Pyramids, Ocean Views, Bay Area, Beach Area, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal, Fort Crockett, The Pleasure Pier, The Sacred Heart Cathedral, The Bishop's Palace This Private Experience allows you the option to skip Sightseeing for direct drop off at Museums, Attractions, Beach Walking, Shopping, Margarita's at Island Pubs or Dining on fresh Seafood, Steaks at Ocean View Restaurants. Additional time can be added to this experience.
Duration5 hoursLanguages Available
- Audio guide - English
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: The Strand2100 Strand St, , Galveston, TexasHistorical Strand is the original central business district now home to shops, pubs, boutiques, restaurants. Take a quick stroll down the block to gift shop if desiredDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Moody Mansion2618 Broadway, , Galveston, TexasFormer home of W. Moody. Find out who he was and what he did on the tour. Enter as a museum choice for self guided tourDuration: Not AvailableStop At: 1892 Bishop's Palace1402 Broadway St, , Galveston, TexasHear the history of this 1900s storm survivor. Enter as museum choice for extraordinary sceneryDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Galveston Naval Museum100 Seawolf Parkway Blvd, Seawolf Park, Galveston, TexasViewing onlyDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Downtown Historic District Market Square301 Milam St, , Houston, TexasHistorical districtDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Grand 1894 Opera House2020 Post Office St, , Galveston, TexasEnter as museum choice if desired, or drive by.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum2002 Wharf Rd, Galveston, TexasLearn the history of the railroad. View antique trains inside and out. Spend time here as a museum choiceDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Discovery Green1500 McKinney St, , Houston, TexasLearn the history and current procedure of oil drilling. Enter as a museum choice if desired. Self-guided.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Galveston Island State Park14901 Fm 3005, , Galveston, TexasHear its origin and purpose.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier2501 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TexasUSS Cavala submarine and USS Stewart Destroyer Escort. View only or enter as museum choice.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: 1859 Ashton Villa2328 Broadway St, , Galveston, TexasAn amusement park over the ocean in Galveston. Choose to spend whole day here if desired with paid admission as option for museum entry and enjoy restaurants, rides and fun on the water with gift shops next door or just drive by for viewingDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Galveston Railroad Museum2602 Santa Fe Pl, , Galveston, TexasOne of the oldest homes on the Island as well as most haunted. Hear it's story on the tour.Duration: Not AvailableAdditional Information
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers who cannot go 2 hours without use of restroom
- Collapsible, non-motorized wheelchairs can be accommodated. Occupant must be able to board and disembark the vehicle without assistance from the driver.
- Professional guide/certified Tourism Ambassador for Galveston, Texas
- Bottled water/ salted snacks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (INSIDE CENTRAL HOUSTON ONLY)
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Attraction admission
Need To Know Info
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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