Private tour in Galveston Keith R

Pricing Details
Base cost of tour
  • $ 810 USD
Per person cost
  • 15 USD
Explanation
Admission to the San Jacinto Monument.

Galveston and San Jacinto State Park Tours Starting From Galveston

Tour #1189476
Pricing Details
Base cost of tour
Per person cost
  • 15 USD
Explanation
Admission to the San Jacinto Monument.

up to 9 people

8 hours

Private transportation

Party Size:

1

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Overview of your Galveston tour:

This tour provides an abbreviated tour of Galveston followed by lunch, and a stop at one of the cleanest roadside stops in the US, Buc-ee's. We continue to San Jacinto State Park to tour, and then onto Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Galveston is similar to New Orleans (NO), but on a smaller scale. If NO is the Big Easy, Galveston is the Little Easy. Galveston's Strand is similar to NO's Bourbon Street, only cleaner and quieter. You will have 1 hour to stroll and shop on the historic Strand. We will also drive-by, slow down, and or stop for you to take photos at: A. The Bishop's Palace. B. The Moody Mansion. C. Other Victorian homes. D. The Grand 1894 Opera House. E. Downtown. F. Ruins of the foundation of the Maison Rouge house of pirate Jean Lafitte from 1817 to 1821. G. The Railroad Museum. H. The Texas Seaport Museum. I. The 1877 Tall-ship Elissa. J. The Pirates Museum. K. Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum. L. Tree Sculptures. M. Seawall Boulevard. N. Beaches. O. Juneteenth Sites.

Your Galveston tour itinerary

9:00 - 9:15 AM - Meet at the cruise terminal, introductions, and load the vehicle. 9:15 - 11:30 AM - Tour Galveston. 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM - Lunch in Galveston. You choose the type of food you want: seafood, barbecue, steak, Mexican, vegetarian, et cetera. 12:30 - 1:05 PM - Drive 23. 1 miles/37. 2 kilometers from Galveston to Buc-ee's. 1:05 - 1:35 PM - Shopping for Texas souvenirs, bathroom break, and snack break. 1:35 - 2:25 PM - Drive 33. 2/53. 5 kilometers from Buc-ee's to San Jacinto State Park (SJSP). 2:25 - 4:15 PM - Tour the San Jacinto Monument and cemetery. 4:15 - 5:00 PM - Drive 33. 6 miles/54. 1 kilometers from the SJSP to Bush Intercontinental Airport of Houston (IAH)

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Transportation Details
Type: Private Transportation

Van.

What's included
  • Other: The Battle of San Jacinto is where Texas won its independence from Mexico on April 21, 1836. General Sam Houston led the charge in this 18-minute slaughter of Mexicans. At the San Jacinto State Park (SJSP), you will have time to stroll in the cemetery and see the burial site of the first vice president of Texas, Lorenzo de Zavala. The San Jacinto Monument is the tallest obelisk in the US at 570 feet/918 meters. You can go to the observation deck that is 489 feet/787 meters high. The monument also has a 35-minute film titled Texas Forever about the battle, a museum, diorama, and gift shop.
  • Private Guide
  • Private Transportation
  • Tickets
What's extra
  • Other: Meals and personal expenses. Allow about $15.00 to $30.00 for lunch depending on what you order, and $10.00 for snacks, and $10.00 to $20.00 for souvenirs.
  • Food Drinks Snacks
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Tour categories

Architecture

History

City Highlights

Day Trip

Languages
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English

Basic

Spanish

Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility

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Size:

up to 9 people

Duration:

8 hours

Transportation:

Private transportation

Party Size:

1

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$ 810 USD

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Size:

up to 9 people

Duration:

8 hours

Transportation:

Private transportation

Party Size:

1

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