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Private Carriage Tour of Galveston

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Galveston, US
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Experience the rich history and heritage of Galveston on a Private Carriage Tour. Step back in time as you relax in one of our carriages and explore the city at a leisurely pace of 3 miles per hour. From learning about the devastating 'great storm' of 1900 to admiring the artistry of flood-damaged trees, this tour offers a captivating glimpse into Galveston's past and present. Join us at the corner of Kemper and The Strand, where our carriages are parked, and let Sacred Spur Carriage Company take you on a journey through time. This 60-minute tour is perfect for the whole family, providing a fun and educational experience that will leave lasting memories. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in Galveston's fascinating history.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 1 hours
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Learn about Galveston history
  • Appreciate the heritage of equines
  • Relaxing carriage tour at 3 mph
  • See flood damaged trees turned into art
  • Explore information from 1900 to modern day
  • Private transportation

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Introduction

Welcome to the enchanting world of Galveston, where history comes alive and heritage is celebrated. Get ready for a unique and unforgettable experience as you embark on a Private Carriage Tour of Galveston. This tour offers a delightful journey through time, allowing you to explore the city's rich past and immerse yourself in its captivating stories. Hop aboard one of our comfortable carriages and let our knowledgeable guides transport you to a bygone era, all while enjoying a leisurely pace of 3 miles per hour.

What to expect?

During this private carriage tour, you can expect to be captivated by the fascinating tales of Galveston's history. As you meander through the charming streets, you'll discover the city's hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and architectural wonders. Listen attentively as your guide shares intriguing anecdotes about the people, events, and cultures that have shaped Galveston into the vibrant place it is today. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of the past, as you witness stunning Victorian mansions, picturesque gardens, and historic sites that will transport you back in time.

Who is this for?

This private carriage tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, families seeking a unique and educational experience, and anyone with a sense of adventure. Whether you're a local looking to delve deeper into Galveston's heritage or a visitor eager to discover the city's hidden treasures, this tour is designed to cater to all. Our guides are skilled at tailoring the experience to meet the interests and preferences of each group, ensuring an inclusive and enjoyable journey for everyone.

Why book this?

Embarking on a Private Carriage Tour of Galveston offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to witness the city's history come alive. Unlike traditional sightseeing methods, this tour allows you to leisurely explore Galveston's streets, taking in the sights, sounds, and stories at a comfortable pace. The intimate setting of a carriage ride creates a magical atmosphere, immersing you in the past and enhancing your connection to the city's heritage. With our knowledgeable guides leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for Galveston's captivating history.

Good to know

As you prepare for your Private Carriage Tour of Galveston, keep in mind that the starting point is at the corner of Kemper and The Strand, located on the yellow striped area. Look out for Sacred Spur Carriage Company and our beautifully adorned carriages. Comfortable attire and footwear are recommended, as you'll be spending approximately [Duration] immersed in the captivating stories of Galveston. Don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque scenery and unforgettable moments along the way.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Private Carriage Tour of Galveston rave about the immersive and educational journey it offers. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring history to life through their engaging storytelling. Travelers also appreciate the unique perspective that the carriage ride provides, allowing them to soak in the city's charm at a leisurely pace. Many reviewers mention that this tour is suitable for all ages and highly recommend it as a must-do activity in Galveston. Overall, visitors are left with a newfound appreciation for the city's heritage and a memorable experience that they cherish for years to come.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

The Strand

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A vast array of information from 1900, ‘The Great Storm’ to modern day flood damaged trees that have been carved into works of art.

Reviews

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Steven_S

Great ride!!!! Great city!!!! Great driver!!!!!! Just a wonderful trip through a nostalgic city. What a value.

Sherpa21901393780

My spouse and I made a last minute decision to ride after passing the horse carriage earlier in the day. Sky was our driver. He was friendly, fun, and informative. He was quick to answer questions about the horse and the ride. We had a fabulous time and highly recommend!

blossp2024

We had a wonderful time...We were given the opportunity to see alot of different things and learn the history of Galveston. Our tour guide was super cool and laid-back we loved it ❤️

R2078TIelisabethl

Great tour and friendly tour guide. We had a blast and would go on this tour again. I highly recommend this tour to anyone!!

620gabbies

Great time, our guide was funny and informative(history, great places to eat/visit). City was beautiful. We went around 9pm great after dinner option before going for a drink.

Flyer34052766031

Lilly the horse was adorable and the driver was super friendly. She was very knowledgeable about the local history. We thoroughly enjoyed our 1 hour carriage ride around downtown Galveston it was at 9pm so it was enchanting.

steve K

It was a great way to see the downtown area and a beautiful evening ride. The host was extremely knowledgeable about the history of the town and shared many stories with us. Very enjoyable. I would highly recommend this to anyone wanting a nice relaxing tour through town.

Josh_L

Our guide was amazing and she was so knowledgeable about the history of Galveston! We 100% recommend taking a carriage ride with them! One of our favorite things we did!
Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-05-30 09:17