Galveston Seawall SegwayTour

Galveston, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (34 reviews)

Included

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    Local guide

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    Insurance

Meeting Point

Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled tour time for training SegCity Segway Galveston is located at 25th Street and Church Street, just a few blocks from the Strand and the Cruise Terminals.

Meeting point

1 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554 , United States

End point

End Point

Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled tour time for training SegCity Segway Galveston is located at 25th Street and Church Street, just a few blocks from the Strand and the Cruise Terminals.

Meeting point

1 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554 , United States

End point

What to expect

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The Seawall

Built after the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 for protection from future hurricanes, The Galveston Seawall is a seawall in Galveston, Texas. Construction began in September 1902, and the initial segment was completed on July 29, 1904. From 1904 to 1963, the seawall was extended from 3.3 miles (5.3 km) to over 10 miles (16 km).

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1892 Bishop's Palace

The tour briefly visits the Historical District where we will pass the Bishop’s Palace, once called the Gresham’s Castle.

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Galveston Historic Seaport - Home of the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA

Our guides will show you the much loved Elissa sailing vessel – the official Tall Ship of Texas.

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Port of Galveston

The tour concludes at the Port of Galveston where we can usually observe a breathtaking sunset.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
Provided by Seg City Galveston

What our experts say

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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Visit nearby The Strand for dining
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    Check for dolphin sightings along route
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    Wear comfortable shoes for riding
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    Arrive early for Segway training

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the exhilaration of gliding along the Galveston Seawall with the Galveston Seawall Segway Tour. This thrilling tour is specifically designed for those who want to enjoy a fantastic ride without the need for historical narratives. With professionally trained and certified tour guides, you will receive comprehensive training on how to safely operate a Segway before embarking on a scenic adventure. As you traverse the Seawall, you will be captivated by the refreshing sea breeze and the invigorating ocean scents. Don't forget to bring your camera along, as you may even catch a glimpse of playful dolphins frolicking in the ocean. Get ready for a unique and memorable experience that combines the joy of riding a Segway with the stunning beauty of Galveston's Seawall.

What to expect?

During the 60-minute tour, you will have the opportunity to uncover the wonders of the Galveston Seawall. The itinerary begins at the meeting point, where you should arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time for training. Located near the Strand and Cruise Terminals, SegCity Segway Galveston is conveniently situated at 25th Street and Church Street. The tour commences with a ride along the Galveston Seawall, an impressive structure built in the wake of the devastating Galveston Hurricane of 1900. As you make your way along the Seawall, you will pass by significant landmarks such as the Bishop's Palace, an architectural gem known as Gresham's Castle. You will also catch a glimpse of the beloved Elissa sailing vessel, an iconic symbol of Texas. The tour concludes at the Port of Galveston, where you can witness a breathtaking sunset. Prepare for a thrilling and picturesque adventure like no other.

Who is this for?

The Galveston Seawall Segway Tour is perfect for adventurers seeking an exciting and unique experience. Whether you are a local looking to explore your city from a fresh perspective or a visitor seeking an unforgettable Galveston experience, this tour is for you. It is an ideal choice for those who appreciate the joy of gliding on a Segway and wish to admire the breathtaking beauty of the Galveston Seawall. This tour is suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced riders. The tour guides will provide comprehensive training, ensuring everyone can participate and enjoy the ride. Families, friends, and solo explorers alike will all find delight in this thrilling adventure along the stunning Galveston Seawall.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the thrill of riding a Segway along the Galveston Seawall and create lasting memories. This unique experience allows you to appreciate the mesmerizing beauty of the ocean while effortlessly gliding along on a Segway. The professionally trained tour guides will not only ensure your safety during the tour but also provide expert insights into the area. Witness stunning sunsets, catch a glimpse of playful dolphins, and marvel at historic landmarks. With its enjoyable ride and picturesque scenery, the Galveston Seawall Segway Tour offers an unbeatable combination of adventure and natural beauty.

Good to know

For your convenience, please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled tour time for training. SegCity Segway Galveston, located at 25th Street and Church Street, is just a few blocks away from the Strand and the Cruise Terminals. This tour encompasses a total duration of 60 minutes, during which you will explore the Galveston Seawall and pass by iconic sites such as the Bishop's Palace and the Elissa sailing vessel. Remember to bring your camera to capture the scenic views and potential encounters with dolphins. Prepare for an exhilarating adventure along the Galveston Seawall, led by certified guides who are passionate about sharing the wonders of this remarkable destination.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Galveston Seawall Segway Tour have raved about its thrilling and unique nature. They were highly satisfied with the professionalism of the tour guides, who provided excellent training and shared fascinating insights about the area. Many reviewers mentioned the stunning views and the joy of riding a Segway along the Galveston Seawall. The opportunity to see dolphins in the ocean added an extra touch of magic to the experience. Overall, customers praised the tour for its combination of adventure, natural beauty, and educational value. If you're looking for a fun and unforgettable way to explore Galveston's Seawall, this tour comes highly recommended by those who have embarked on this amazing journey.

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