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Galveston Red Light District Tour

Step into Galveston’s most scandalous secret, where the police stopped at the bridge and vice ruled the island. Return to an era where Galveston was …More

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Step into Galveston’s most scandalous secret, where the police stopped at the bridge and vice ruled the island. Return to an era where Galveston was...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (286)
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$31
Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour

If you're a history enthusiast with a taste for the mysterious and eerie, the "Mansions and Murder" tour is an absolute must-do in Galveston. This …More

If you're a history enthusiast with a taste for the mysterious and eerie, the "Mansions and Murder" tour is an absolute must-do in Galveston. This...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$27
Magical History Segway Tour

On the Magical History Tour, our experienced tour guides will take you on a tremendous Segway journey. We’ll start with the famous downtown area of …More

On the Magical History Tour, our experienced tour guides will take you on a tremendous Segway journey. We’ll start with the famous downtown area of...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (116)
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$75
Historic Galveston Red Light District Tour

Return to a time when the mob ran Galveston and their guests were treated as if they were family. When you crossed the bridge you …More

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Return to a time when the mob ran Galveston and their guests were treated as if they were family. When you crossed the bridge you...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$31
Great Storm Hurricane Talk & Tour at the Galveston County Museum

The Great Storm Talk and Tour was created as a partnership between Spooky Galveston and the Galveston County Museum. This Tour offers a historical look …More

The Great Storm Talk and Tour was created as a partnership between Spooky Galveston and the Galveston County Museum. This Tour offers a historical look...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$35
Great! Galveston Red Light District Tour

Return to a time when the mob ran Galveston and their guests were treated as if they were family. When you crossed the bridge you …More

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Return to a time when the mob ran Galveston and their guests were treated as if they were family. When you crossed the bridge you...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$31
Historical E-Bike Tour of Galveston

This affordable tour showcases the unique history of Galveston Island. See the elegant architecture from the Island's glory days of the late 1800's and learn …More

This affordable tour showcases the unique history of Galveston Island. See the elegant architecture from the Island's glory days of the late 1800's and learn...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$120
The Galveston Walking History Tour

Follow a local expert guide for detailed accounts of Galveston’s storied past on this 90-min walking tour through the island’s most historic locations. From hurricane-scarred …More

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Follow a local expert guide for detailed accounts of Galveston’s storied past on this 90-min walking tour through the island’s most historic locations. From hurricane-scarred...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (137)
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$35
Galveston Tree Carvings Segway Tour

Explore the masterpieces of Galveston's sculpture artists that have breathed a second life into something Mother Nature attempted to destroy. Take yourself or the family …More

Explore the masterpieces of Galveston's sculpture artists that have breathed a second life into something Mother Nature attempted to destroy. Take yourself or the family...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$67
The Galveston Architecture Tour - Visit Historic Homes & Mansions

*The Only Walking Architecture Tour - Locally Owned* *Part of your Ticket goes to local architectural restoration* *Not wheelchair friendly / moderate-heavy walking* Delve into …More

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*The Only Walking Architecture Tour - Locally Owned* *Part of your Ticket goes to local architectural restoration* *Not wheelchair friendly / moderate-heavy walking* Delve into...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (67)
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$39
Galveston Island Red Light District Tour

Return to a time when the mob ran Galveston and their guests were treated as if they were family. When you crossed the bridge you …More

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Return to a time when the mob ran Galveston and their guests were treated as if they were family. When you crossed the bridge you...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$31
Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour

Discover the hidden gems and untold stories of Galveston's iconic Strand District with our captivating "Secrets of the Strand" tour. Steeped in history and brimming …More

Discover the hidden gems and untold stories of Galveston's iconic Strand District with our captivating "Secrets of the Strand" tour. Steeped in history and brimming...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$27
Galveston Mob History Private Tour

Step back in time to the roaring days of Galveston's notorious past, when the island was known as the "Free State of Galveston" and gambling, …More

Step back in time to the roaring days of Galveston's notorious past, when the island was known as the "Free State of Galveston" and gambling,...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$54
Galveston Gilded Age Architecture Tour

Step back in time and uncover the scandalous secrets of Galveston's notorious Red Light District! Once known as the "Free State of Galveston," the island …More

Step back in time and uncover the scandalous secrets of Galveston's notorious Red Light District! Once known as the "Free State of Galveston," the island...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$54
Pirates of Galveston Tour with Lady Saelym

The Pirates of Galveston is more than a walking tour. It’s an interactive pirate adventure that turns guests into members of Lady Saelym’s crew and …More

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The Pirates of Galveston is more than a walking tour. It’s an interactive pirate adventure that turns guests into members of Lady Saelym’s crew and...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$33
Galveston Seawall SegwayTour

This Segway tour is designed for people who just want to experience the joy of a great ride without being told stories or history along …More

This Segway tour is designed for people who just want to experience the joy of a great ride without being told stories or history along...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$59
Historic Strand District Walking Tour in Galveston

Discover the rich history of Galveston on a one-hour walking tour through the iconic Strand District. Stroll along the famed street, where beautifully preserved Victorian …More

Discover the rich history of Galveston on a one-hour walking tour through the iconic Strand District. Stroll along the famed street, where beautifully preserved Victorian...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$35
Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour

The Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour is a perfect blend of history and indulgence, offering a memorable and delicious experience for both locals and visitors …More

The Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour is a perfect blend of history and indulgence, offering a memorable and delicious experience for both locals and visitors...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$27
Voices of the 1900 Storm Private Tour

Discover the heartbreaking stories of survival, tragedy, and resilience from America's deadliest natural disaster. On September 8, 1900, a powerful hurricane forever changed Galveston. With …More

Discover the heartbreaking stories of survival, tragedy, and resilience from America's deadliest natural disaster. On September 8, 1900, a powerful hurricane forever changed Galveston. With...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$54
Galveston - The League-Kempner House Restoration In-Depth Tour

Discover the rich history of The League-Kempner House, an 1893 Victorian mansion undergoing a remarkable restoration. This guided tour, led by a dedicated volunteer docent, …More

Discover the rich history of The League-Kempner House, an 1893 Victorian mansion undergoing a remarkable restoration. This guided tour, led by a dedicated volunteer docent,...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$20

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