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Galveston Island Van Tour 5-Hr Air-Conditioned Sightseeing Tour

Location Houston, Texas, USA
$460.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

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.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Luxury Sedan/SUV 4 people
Luxury/Executive Class : Touring transportation by luxury, executive class Sedan or SUV for maximum 4 people.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Transportation and Tour will be in Covered, Air-Conditioned vehicle.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (INSIDE CENTRAL HOUSTON ONLY)
  • Bottled water/ salted snacks
  • Professional guide/certified Tourism Ambassador for Galveston, Texas
  • Private Transportation in executive class SUV or Passenger Van
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

  • 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 (pass by)
  • Moody Mansion
    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
    Hear the history of this 1900s storm survivor. Enter as museum choice for extraordinary scenery
  • Viewing only (pass by)
  • Major league baseball (pass by)
  • Historical district (pass by)
  • Grand 1894 Opera House
    Enter as museum choice if desired, or drive by.
  • Viewing only. (pass by)
  • Galveston Railroad Museum
    Learn the history of the railroad. View antique trains inside and out. Spend time here as a museum choice
  • Viewing only. (pass by)
  • Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum
    Learn the history and current procedure of oil drilling. Enter as a museum choice if desired. Self-guided.
  • Hear its origin and purpose. (pass by)
  • Home of NBA Basketball and Houston Rockets. (pass by)
  • Galveston Island State Park
    USS Cavala submarine and USS Stewart Destroyer Escort. View only or enter as museum choice.
  • 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 (pass by)
  • One of the oldest homes on the Island as well as most haunted. Hear it's story on the tour. (pass by)

  • 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
  • Travelers with wheelchairs must be able to get in and out of chair without assistance from guide as well as get into vehicle
  • Only foldable, collapsible, non-motorized wheelchairs can be accommodated on this trip.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Galveston Island Van Tour 5-Hr Air-Conditioned Sightseeing Tour

    Location Houston, Texas, USA
    $460.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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