Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour
3 Ratings
- Live Guide
- Instant Confirmation
- E-Ticket
- 1.5 hr
Discover Galveston as it was in the "Gilded Age" when it was know as "The Wall Street of the South." Join us on the Galveston Historic Strand Tour and embark on an unforgettable adventure through the heart and soul of this enchanting coastal city. Book your tour today and create lasting memories as you uncover Galveston's rich heritage.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Galveston Tour Co
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Saengerfest Park
Your tour begins here. Learn where the bodies are buried and how many people on the island died in the worst natural disaster in United States history.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Galveston Railroad Museum
30,000 to 40,000 people a day once passed through these doors to experience "Pleasure Island".
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Discover one of Galveston's most elegant and historic hotels.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At:
During the 1900 Storm, this was the office of meteorologist, Isaac Cline. Hear how Isaac tried to save an Island.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Grand 1894 Opera House
See the official Opera House of Texas and hear about our own "Phantom of the Opera".
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Once used as a lookout for the confederate army, keeping a close eye on the Union blockade that surrounded the Island during the Civil War.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
One of 17 Rosenberg Fountains that were placed around the city to provide fresh water for man and beast.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
See the birth place of Juneteenth, where General Order #3 was read freeing 250,000 slaves in Texas.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Saengerfest Park
Your tour begins here. Learn where the bodies are buried and how many people on the island died in the worst natural disaster in United States history.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Galveston Railroad Museum
30,000 to 40,000 people a day once passed through these doors to experience "Pleasure Island".
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Discover one of Galveston's most elegant and historic hotels.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At:
During the 1900 Storm, this was the office of meteorologist, Isaac Cline. Hear how Isaac tried to save an Island.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Grand 1894 Opera House
See the official Opera House of Texas and hear about our own "Phantom of the Opera".
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Once used as a lookout for the confederate army, keeping a close eye on the Union blockade that surrounded the Island during the Civil War.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
One of 17 Rosenberg Fountains that were placed around the city to provide fresh water for man and beast.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
See the birth place of Juneteenth, where General Order #3 was read freeing 250,000 slaves in Texas.
Duration: 10 minutes
