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Private Galveston Sightseeing Tour 5-Hr Day Trip

By Allstar Limousine & Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is $450 per traveler* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Includes complimentary pickup from your central Houston hotel, business or home in Air-Conditioned vehicle [Luxury SUV or Passenger Van based on group size] by a certified guide to begin your 5-hour Day Trip to Galveston which is 50 miles/ 80 kilometers from downtown Houston.

Enjoy 1 hour of scenic road views each way while being briefed on island history from cannibals and pirates to gangsters and presidents followed by 90-minute Sightseeing Tour to include Early Victorian Mansions, Moody Gardens Pyramids, Ocean Views, Bay Area, Beach Area, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal, Fort Crockett, The Pleasure Pier, The Sacred Heart Cathedral, The Bishop's Palace

This Private Experience allows you the option to skip Sightseeing for direct drop off at Museums, Attractions, Beach Walking, Shopping, Margarita's at Island Pubs or Dining on fresh Seafood, Steaks at Ocean View Restaurants. Additional time can be added to this experience.

Activity location
    • Houston, Texas, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Houston, Texas, United States

Check availability

Executive Van/6-13 travelers
  • Earn $16.50
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Passenger Van: Passenger van transportation to accommodate up to 13 passengers.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$550.00 x 1 Traveler$550.00
Total
Price is $550.00
Luxury transport/5 travelers
  • Earn $13.50
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Luxury/Executive Class : Touring by luxury, executive class Sedan or SUV for maximum 5 travelers.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$450.00 x 1 Traveler$450.00
Total
Price is $450.00

What's included, what's not

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    Private Transportation in executive class SUV or Passenger Van
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    Professional guide/certified Tourism Ambassador for Galveston, Texas
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    Bottled water/ salted snacks
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off (INSIDE CENTRAL HOUSTON ONLY)
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    Transportation and Tour will be in Covered, Air-Conditioned vehicle.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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    Food and drinks
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    Gratuities
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    Attraction admission

Know before you book

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers who cannot go 2 hours without use of restroom
  • Collapsible, non-motorized wheelchairs can be accommodated. Occupant must be able to board and disembark the vehicle without assistance from the driver.

Activity itinerary

The Strand (Pass by)
Historical Strand is the original central business district now home to shops, pubs, boutiques, restaurants. Take a quick stroll down the block to gift shop if desired
Moody Mansion (Pass by)
Former home of W. Moody. Find out who he was and what he did on the tour. Enter as a museum choice for self guided tour
1892 Bishop's Palace (Pass by)
Hear the history of this 1900s storm survivor. Enter as museum choice for extraordinary scenery
Galveston Naval Museum (Pass by)
Viewing only
Downtown Historic District Market Square (Pass by)
Historical district
Grand 1894 Opera House (Pass by)
Enter as museum choice if desired, or drive by.
Galveston Railroad Museum (Pass by)
Learn the history of the railroad. View antique trains inside and out. Spend time here as a museum choice
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum (Pass by)
Learn the history and current procedure of oil drilling. Enter as a museum choice if desired. Self-guided.
Discovery Green (Pass by)
Hear its origin and purpose.
Galveston Island State Park (Pass by)
USS Cavala submarine and USS Stewart Destroyer Escort. View only or enter as museum choice.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (Pass by)
An amusement park over the ocean in Galveston. Choose to spend whole day here if desired with paid admission as option for museum entry and enjoy restaurants, rides and fun on the water with gift shops next door or just drive by for viewing
1859 Ashton Villa (Pass by)
One of the oldest homes on the Island as well as most haunted. Hear it's story on the tour.

Location

Activity location
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    • Houston, Texas, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Houston, Texas, United States

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