Galveston Trip Overview
An excellent way to learn about Galveston’s History, hauntings and spectacular mansions. And, as a self-guided App-based tour, you can do it on your schedule and maintain social distancing.
Because this is SELF-GUIDED, you do not need to start at our location. Download the App from www.Galveston.VIP and contact us for the unlock code and to answer any questions.
Additional Info
Duration: 1 to 2 hours
Starts: Galveston, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Galveston, Texas, United States
An excellent way to learn about Galveston’s History, hauntings and spectacular mansions. And, as a self-guided App-based tour, you can do it on your schedule and maintain social distancing.
Because this is SELF-GUIDED, you do not need to start at our location. Download the App from www.Galveston.VIP and contact us for the unlock code and to answer any questions.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: The Seawall, Galveston, Galveston Island, TX
Your tour will start at the Galveston Experience Company, 1522 Seawall with a Free Souvenir photo with our resident ghost. You’ll then embark on the Ghost Hunt, an educational, entertaining experience for hunters of all ages.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Spa at Hotel Galvez, 2024 Seawall Blvd A Wyndham Grand Hotel, Galveston, Galveston Island, TX 77550-8029
Known as one of the most haunted locations in Galveston, you’ll hear the haunted history as well as a recent story of how the Galvez turned a total NON-beliver into a TRUE believer after his bone chilling experience on the 5th floor.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Moody Mansion, 2618 Broadway St, Galveston, Galveston Island, TX 77550-4427
Wait until you hear how much Mr. Moody paid for this spectacular mansion after the Great Storm – and about the paranormal experiences many visitors have reported at this grand mansion.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: 1859 Ashton Villa, 2328 Broadway St, Galveston, Galveston Island, TX 77550-4642
This historic Villa played an important part in the Civil War and the freeing of the Texas slaves. Visit the Juneteenth statue, and view an incredible paranormal photo of Ectoplasm taken by a visitor to Ashton Villa.
Duration: 7 minutes
Stop At: The Strand, 2100 Strand St, Galveston, Galveston Island, TX 77550-1633
You’ll hear several stories of hauntings from on the Strand and see an incredible video of ORBS which are regular visitors to Mysticatz. After this you’ll be guided to the remains of Maison Rouge, former home of notorious Pirate Jean Lafitte.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: 1892 Bishop’s Palace, 1402 Broadway St, Galveston, Galveston Island, TX 77550-4938
Visit this spectacular mansion which sheltered hundreds during the 1900 storm even while they witnessed debris piles which included people and animals pile as high as the second story of this magnificent home.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: 1880 Garten Verein, 2704 Avenue O, Galveston, Galveston Island, TX 77550-6866
This historic building was the closest to the Gulf of Mexico to survive the Great Storm of 1900. Hear about this terrific storm and earn your 1900 storm badge at this location.
Duration: 5 minutes
