Explore Galveston’s rich history and charm on a guided tour from Houston. Visit historic sites, sail on Tall Ship Elissa, and enjoy a dolphin watch.
Explore Galveston’s rich history and charm on a guided tour from Houston. Visit historic sites, sail on Tall Ship Elissa, and enjoy a dolphin watch.
- Toyota Center - History of Houston and Galveston
- The Bryan Museum - Opened in 2015, The Bryan Museum, located in the historic Galveston Orphans Home in Galveston, Texas, US, houses The Bryan Collection, one of the world’s largest collections of historical artifacts, documents, and artwork relating to Texas and the American West
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Toyota Center - History of Houston and Galveston
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The Bryan Museum - Opened in 2015, The Bryan Museum, located in the historic Galveston Orphans Home in Galveston, Texas, US, houses The Bryan Collection, one of the world’s largest collections of historical artifacts, documents, and artwork relating to Texas and the American West
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Moody Mansion - The Moody Mansion, also known as the Willis-Moody Mansion, is a historic residential building in Galveston, Texas located at 2618 Broadway Street. The thirty-one room Romanesque mansion was completed in 1895.
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1859 Ashton Villa - Ashton Villa is a fully restored, historic home located on the corner of 24th and Broadway in Galveston, Texas, United States. Constructed in 1859, it was one of the first brick structures in Texas
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1892 Bishop’s Palace - The Bishop’s Palace, also known as Gresham’s Castle, is an ornate 19,082 square feet Victorian-style house, located on Broadway and 14th Street in the East End Historic District of Galveston, Texas.
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Port of Galveston - The Port of Galveston is the port of the city of Galveston, Texas. It was established by a proclamation issued by the Congress of Mexico on October 17, 1825, while the land known today as Texas was still part of Mexico. The Port of Galveston is the oldest port in the Gulf of Mexico west of New Orleans
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Galveston Historic Seaport - Home of the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA - The tall ship Elissa is a three-masted barque. She is based in Galveston, Texas, and is one of the oldest ships sailing today. Launched in 1877, she is now a museum ship at the Texas Seaport Museum. She was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1990. Wikipedia
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Historic Harbor Tours and Dolphin Watch - While aboard, you’ll hear from fully licensed and knowledgeable operators who will share the harbor’s history and folklore. You can also expect close-up encounters with big ships, dolphins, and seabirds throughout your time on the water.
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Galveston - History of Pirate -Jean Lafitte
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Galveston - Historic Downtown
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Galveston - Victorian Houses
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Galveston Island - 2 hours time for lunch and to enjoy Galveston beach

- Local guide
- Live commentary on board
- Local guide
- Live commentary on board
- The listed price does not include a parking fee, payable at the time of tour check-in
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- The listed price does not include a parking fee, payable at the time of tour check-in
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Galveston, Texas, is a delightful Southern getaway located just 50 miles from Houston. This destination is brimming with art, historic architecture, stylish boutiques, ghost stories, and more, all nestled on a charming Gulf Coast barrier island.
As you drive, enjoy listening to the history and legends that shaped the city from your guide, with ample…
Galveston, Texas, is a delightful Southern getaway located just 50 miles from Houston. This destination is brimming with art, historic architecture, stylish boutiques, ghost stories, and more, all nestled on a charming Gulf Coast barrier island.
As you drive, enjoy listening to the history and legends that shaped the city from your guide, with ample opportunities to ask questions and take photos. Gain a deeper understanding of Galveston’s history on a sightseeing tour. Avoid crowded tourist buses and explore Galveston in a small group.
Discover Galveston’s rich history with the help of our knowledgeable and friendly tour guide.
- Bryan Museum
- Broadway Street
- Stop at Moody Mansion
- Stop at 1859 Ashton Villa
- Stop at 1892 Bishop’s Palace
- The Historic Lucas Terrace
- Galveston Port
- 35-minute self-guided tour at Galveston Historic Seaport
- 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA (admission ticket included)
- 45 minutes to 1-hour Harbor-Dolphin Tour
- History of Pirate Jean Lafitte
- Victorian Houses
- 2 hours for lunch and to enjoy Galveston
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.