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A historic building with a grand entrance, a staircase, and a fence. 1
A large, ornate building with multiple towers and turrets, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and a clear sky. 2
A historic house with a sign indicating it was built in 1902, part of a restoration effort. 3
A group of people standing in a room with wooden floors and green shutters. 4
A group of people in a rustic interior with brick walls and wooden furniture. 5
By Historic Galveston Ghost Tours

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10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $39 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • The Only Walking Architecture Tour - Locally Owned
    Part of your Ticket goes to local architectural restoration
    Not wheelchair friendly / moderate-heavy walking

    Delve into Galveston’s rich architectural history on this 90-minute walking tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as the League-Kempner House, Trube Castle, and the Bishop’s Palace (+ more), learning about their architectural styles and the influential figures behind them.

    With exclusive access to one historic residence, this tour offers a unique perspective on the city’s evolution as a cultural hub along the Gulf Coast. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike, enjoy a guided experience with no headsets required, led by local architectural experts.

Activity location

  • The League-Kempner House
    • 1702 Broadway St.
    • 77550, Galveston, Texas, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The League-Kempner House
    • 1702 Broadway Avenue J
    • 77550, Galveston, Texas, United States

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2:00pm

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00AM
Price details
$39.00 x 1 Adult$39.00
Total
Price is $39.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Exclusive guided tour
  • Inclusions
    Expertly-trained guide

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

The League-Kempner House

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Outside tour & Exclusive access to the pre-restoration League-Kempner House

J. C. Trube Castle

  • 30m
Expert architecture guide shows you the features of this amazing historical landmark.

1892 Bishop's Palace

  • 30m
One of the most stunning historic homes in all of Galveston, get an up-close and personal guided overview of this beautiful masterpiece.

Location

Activity location

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    The League-Kempner House
    • 1702 Broadway St.
    • 77550, Galveston, Texas, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    The League-Kempner House
    • 1702 Broadway Avenue J
    • 77550, Galveston, Texas, United States

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