Galveston Seawall Segway Tour: Breathtaking Sea Views
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21 Ratings
Galveston
Experience the joy of a great ride along Galveston Seawall on a Segway tour. Enjoy breathtaking sea views, learn to operate a Segway, and capture memorable moments.
Duration:
1 hour
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- The Seawall - Built after the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 for protection from future hurricanes, The Galveston Seawall is a seawall in Galveston, Texas. Construction began in September 1902, and the initial segment was completed on July 29, 1904. From 1904 to 1963, the seawall was extended from 3.3 miles (5.3 km) to over 10 miles (16 km).
- 1892 Bishop’s Palace - The tour briefly visits the Historical District where we will pass the Bishop’s Palace, once called the Gresham’s Castle.
- Galveston Historic Seaport - Home of the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA - Our guides will show you the much loved Elissa sailing vessel – the official Tall Ship of Texas.
- Port of Galveston - The tour concludes at the Port of Galveston where we can usually observe a breathtaking sunset.
What's Included
- Local guide
What's Not Included
- Insurance
Additional Information
This Segway excursion is catered for individuals who simply wish to enjoy a thrilling ride without any associated tales or historical facts. Our professionally certified guides will instruct you on the safe handling and operation of a Segway. Mostly, the journey takes us along the Seawall on a lengthy ride where you can savour the cool sea breeze and its invigorating scent. You will have chances to capture the experience through photos or videos. With some luck, we might even spot dolphins dancing in the ocean waters.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Location
519 25th St
25th Street
Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled tour time for training
SegCity Segway Galveston is located at 25th Street and Church Street, just a few blocks from the Strand and the Cruise Terminals.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Djtraveler3
Mar 10, 2024
Grace is awesome - Grace was absolutely fantastic!!! Really enjoyed the tour and the recommendations and we will be back! She did a great job explaining the history and stories of Galveston and made riding the segways a breeze.
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109sharit
Feb 25, 2024
We love the Segway Tours! - This is our third Segway tour and our second with Asa. It’s so much fun riding around Galveston on the segways and Asa is so friendly and knowledgeable! We’ll be back!
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Rcb103
Dec 30, 2023
Great Segway Tour - We had an awesome time. Aaron was a great guide and was very patient with my wife riding for the first time. If we’re back in Galveston we’ll do it again.
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Krisinda_a
Sep 9, 2023
Tour guide was excellent - Our tour guide was very patient and polite. I would do it again when I go back to Galveston. The tour was was interesting and educational.
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Paul
Sep 5, 2023
Excellent experience. - Overall this was a lot of fun. My wife and I have never been on segways. Aaron was very reassuring and patient with us. We had fun touring the historical aspects of Galveston as well as the sea walk. The experience was well worth it and overall safe. Would definitely recommend.
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Boomersl54
Jun 27, 2023
Seawall tour - Trevor was a great guide. Made all of us comfortable with the segway. The teens had a blast. Enjoyed the trip.
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Ramon_f
May 14, 2023
Best Segway tour! Loved it - Words really can’t explain how wonderful this tour was. It was totally amazing. Our tour guide was awesome and informative. We had a great time and we will definitely book again next time we come to visit the island!
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T7171nxallym
May 8, 2023
Senior Trip Tour - I took the senior class from the school I work at here, and it was awesome! We had a big group, and they were so patient teaching all of us how to ride the segways. I would recommend it for sure!
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Jodi_m
Mar 16, 2023
Perfect overview of galveston. - Dee was amazing. Her knowledge of the area was astounding. So helpful, couldn't have asked for more.
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I3851mzdanm
Jun 11, 2023
45 Anniversary - Lots of fun. My wife and I did this on our 45 th anniversary. The tour was good and it anne to be long enough. The guide was good but a little tired at first.
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