Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour

Galveston, US
92% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (42 reviews)

Highlights

  • Thrilling journey through Galveston's rich past
  • Unveiling hidden stories of opulent mansions
  • Chilling mysteries that will leave you spellbound
  • Delightful mix of history, mystery, and folklore
  • Unforgettable experience in Galveston's intriguing history

Meeting 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.

Meeting point

2310 Sealy Ave, Galveston, TX 77550 , United States

End point

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.

Meeting point

2310 Sealy Ave, Galveston, TX 77550 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Rosenberg Library

Begin your trip back into the past at the oldest continuously running, free public library in Texas.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Moody Mansion

Discover the history behind this beautiful Victorian style mansion.

Duration 10 minutes
3

1859 Ashton Villa

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.

Duration 10 minutes
4

Rosenberg Library

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.

Duration 45 minutes

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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Galveston Tour Co

What our experts say

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    Visit the Rosenberg Library first!
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    Grab a coffee at Mod Coffeehouse nearby.
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    Check out the Victorian architecture!
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Consider a sunset stroll post-tour.

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