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The Shadows of Revelry Walking Ghost Tour

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Galveston, USA
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

The Shadows of Revelry Ghost Walking Tour is our adults only, for ages over 16. We will visit the former red light district and discuss the darker vices of Galveston, including pirates, Galveston’s original outlaws, brothels, clubs, and yellow fever.

If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.

What's Included

  • A Fun and Spooky Evening
  • Guided Night Time Walking Tour
  • Transportation to the meeting point
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

2302 The Strand #
Galveston, TX 77550, USA

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Saengerfest Park

This is our starting location. We will take a moment to discuss the Strand Seaport and how Galveston was the original Sin City.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Antique Warehouse

We will take a stroll past this historic brothel from over 100 years ago.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Havana Alley Cigar Shop and Lounge

Galveston's most recent brothel, which was running until 1990.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Shadows of Revelry Walking Ghost Tour?

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-63514P9

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What's Included

Activity name

  • A Fun and Spooky Evening
  • Guided Night Time Walking Tour
  • Transportation to the meeting point
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • 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
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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