Galveston Island Van Tour 5-Hr Air-Conditioned Sightseeing Tour
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.
Options
Executive Van/5-13 travelers
Passenger Van: Executive class passenger van to accommodate up to 13 passengers.
Pickup included
What's included in Galveston Island Van Tour 5-Hr Air-Conditioned Sightseeing Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
The StrandPass-by Only
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
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
Inclusions
- Private Transportation in executive class SUV or Passenger Van
- Professional guide/certified Tourism Ambassador for Galveston, Texas
- Bottled water/ salted snacks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (INSIDE CENTRAL HOUSTON ONLY)
- Transportation and Tour will be in Covered, Air-Conditioned vehicle.
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- 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.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We pickup all travelers from all central Houston homes, hotels, Air BnB or business. Pickup from other areas outside central Houston such as IAH are available for additional fee which is payable at time of the pickup. Email us at [email protected] for fee from outside locations.
