Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour
Galveston, USAby Galveston Tour Co
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 20 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
If you're a history enthusiast with a taste for the mysterious and eerie, the "Mansions and Murder" tour is an absolute must-do in Galveston. This captivating excursion takes you on a thrilling journey through the island's rich past, unveiling the hidden stories of opulent mansions and chilling mysteries that will leave you spellbound. The "Mansions and Murder" tour offers a delightful mix of history, mystery, and local folklore. It's perfect for both locals looking to uncover hidden gems and history buffs eager to explore Galveston's darker side. Don't miss this opportunity to step back in time and immerse yourself in the intriguing history of Galveston. The "Mansions and Murder" tour is an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the island's rich and enigmatic past. Book your tickets today for a journey you won't soon forget! Note: We are not allowed to enter the mansions because they are all privately owned.
What's included
- Tour Guide
- Gratuity not included
- We are not able to enter the mansions
Itinerary
- 1
Rosenberg Library
15 min
Begin your trip back into the past at the oldest continuously running, free public library in Texas.
- 2
Moody Mansion
10 min
Discover the history behind this beautiful Victorian style mansion.
- 3
1859 Ashton Villa
10 min
Discover the history behind the first mansion on Broadway, and the first brick home in Texas. Learn about the colorful lady who called this home.
- 4
Rosenberg Library
45 min
There are many other stops and stories along the way. Come and enjoy the colorful history and see the "Darkest Place" on the island, the house where a serial killer lived while disguising himself as a deaf mute woman named Dorothy, and other stories that make Galveston great.
Meeting and pickup
Meet in front of the statue of Henry Rosenberg at the 23rd street entrance. Note: This is a walking tour. Note: We are not allowed to enter the mansions because they are all privately owned.
End point
Meet in front of the statue of Henry Rosenberg at the 23rd street entrance. Note: This is a walking tour. Note: We are not allowed to enter the mansions because they are all privately owned.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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