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Grand Galvez Tour Experience

7 Reviews 4.57 out of 5 stars Based on 7 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Galveston, USA
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Enjoy a comfortable, indoor tour and discover the history of The Queen of the Gulf with the exclusive Grand Galvez Ghost Tour. Delight in a blend of history and paranormal intrigue as you explore the Grand Galvez Hotel. This guided experience offers a rare glimpse into the tales of the island's most famous hotel, renowned for its ghostly encounters & incredible important history. 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 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

What's Included

  • Expert Guide
  • Valet Parking is available at the hotel (for a charge), and street parking & parking garage self-park are available outside of the hotel.
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2024 Seawall Boulevard
Galveston, TX 77550, USA

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Grand Galvez

OFFICIAL GHOST TOUR OF GRAND GALVEZStep inside the historic Grand Galvez for an exclusive, 90-minute ghost tour exploring the hotel’s haunted history, beautiful architecture, and infamous ghost stories while hearing documented encounters, tragic stories, and lingering legends tied to the island’s most iconic hotel.This immersive walking experience blends history, hauntings, humor, and storytelling inside one of Texas’ most legendary landmarks.Perfect for couples, families, and paranormal enthusiasts looking for a spooky evening completely indoors at the Grand Galvez.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Grand Galvez Tour Experience?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-129661P24

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Expert Guide
  • Valet Parking is available at the hotel (for a charge), and street parking & parking garage self-park are available outside of the hotel.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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