Tours run yearround, but reservations are required. Every one of our 224 elegantly furnished galveston hotel rooms and six suites featured prominently in our centennial renovationsall to deliver our guests a balance of modern luxury and historic charm. The victorian inn is undoubtedly one of the most haunted hotels in galveston, tx. Each short story is complete in itself and illustrated with historic photos. Whether you have a group of 12 or 312, ghost city tours offers the best group ghost tours on galveston island. Step through the shadows, gather your courage and discover ghost tours of texas chilling and ghastly tales of murder, revenge, passion, heartache and breathtaking history.
Be sure and book a ghost bus tour on your next trip to galveston at. Our experienced and knowledgeable guides will take you on a ghost, red light district, cemetery, history, or dolphin tour. Ghost city tours of galveston explore haunted galveston texas. The iconic hotel galvez lets you do just that with a monthly ghost tour and threecourse dinner. A combination of ghost tour and pub crawl that will take you on a tour to explore the creepy history of houston and hear some of its most famous haunted stories. Oct 28, 2019 galveston ghost tours draw visitors throughout year published october 28, 2019 updated on october 28, 2019 at 8.
Prepare for a walking tour and to learn the rich history of galveston island. Oct 28, 2019 the hotel galvez offers dinner with the ghosts, a tour of the hotels haunted staircases, rooms and corners followed by a threecourse meal and drinks. Home ghost tours of galveston island galveston, tx. Whether you believe in ghosts or not, kathleen macas extensive research and engaging style adds a new dimension to galveston history. Sep 21, 2016 haunted harbor tours onboard the seagull ii october 21 and 22, 27, 28, 29 and 30. Ghost tours nightly tours of one of the most haunted cities in america.
Galvestons haunted hotel galvez to offer annual ghost. Take a 1 12 hour ghost tour followed by a threecourse dinner at this haunted hotel. Get a guide to take you on a ghost, red light district, cemetery, history, or dolphin tour. Once, a civil war hospital, this hotel always seems to have more than its fair share of ghostly activity and paranormal happenings. Galveston events travel blog discover galveston island. Top 10 haunted places in galveston you should visit. Aug 06, 2019 now, scarystory fanatics are monetizing the tales with tours of haunted galveston in various forms. Houston ghost tours houston haunted pub tours nightly. The most haunted places in galveston, tx haunted rooms america. Galveston lantern tours ghost tours, history tours, ghost. Overnight packages are available to book online now.
Bring your group on a ghost tour of galveston with ghost city tours. The most haunted hotels in galveston, tx haunted rooms. Storm on the strand storm on the strand ghost tour. Located at 2024 seawall blvd in galveston, texas the galvez is a massive hotel right on the beach that has played host to likes of howard hughes, frank sinatra, jimmy stewart, general douglas macarthur, and several united states presidents including franklin d roosevelt, dwight d. Like a box of fine chocolates, ghosts of galveston is a book to open up and enjoy any time. Enjoy a fascination walking tour of galveston s historic red light district, where youll walk the line where prostitution flourished for over 70 years, and was a tolerated and accepted part of the social and economic fabric of the island. Aug 17, 20 the storm is one reason the website haunted america tours ranks galveston as the second most haunted city in the country after new orleans. Historic galveston ghost tours is your home for historical information on all of galvestons best. For a stay in the historic strand district, book your stay at the tremont house. The most haunted hotels in galveston, tx haunted rooms america. The hotel galvez is apparently the oldest hotel on the island and it just so happens to be one of the most haunted places in galveston too. Most haunted places in galveston, tx haunted rooms america. The tremont house hotel is one of two tremont brand.
For years, guests of the hotel have reported all sorts of otherworldlyand paranormal. Discounts for children, veterans, active duty military, and first responders are available and children under the age of 6 are always free. Step through the shadows, gather your courage and discover ghost tours of texas chilling and ghastly tales of murder, revenge. Most haunted hotels in galveston, tx haunted rooms america. Time travel with us and walk through the lives of the strange and infamous of galvestons haunted past. Visit these haunted galveston places houston chronicle. Galveston lantern tours ghost tours, history tours. Galveston island ghost tours haunted tour galveston, tx. The zachary suite up on the third floor of the hotel is a particular hotspot for the paranormal activity.
This year, galveston has tons of great haunted attractions, including zombie shootouts, where youll fight the undead, ghost tours, where youll meet galvestons dearly departed, and of course classic haunted houses, where big scares wait around every corner theres big frights in. Explore haunted bars, buildings and more, all while enjoying a beer. Keep an eye out for special seasonal tours,events, and ghost hunters activities. Stories infused with thoroughly researched historical evidence and personal accounts of the supernatural from local residents. Sep 30, 2015 throughout spooky october, the hotel galvez invites guests to learn more about the paranormal activity during its dinner with the ghosts tour and dinner event. Ghost city tours of galveston explore haunted galveston. Savannahs most haunted hotel, the marshall house hotel is wellknown to any fans of ghosts and hauntings in savannah. Aug 23, 20 haunted galveston is a fascinating read. Galveston ghost tours draw visitors throughout year. Ghost tours of galveston 2020 all you need to know before.
They recommend that you book your tour 24 hours in advance in order to be sure that there is a tour available for you. At nightly spirits houston, our haunted pub tours are an experience that you wont soon forget. Usa today ranked galveston third after baltimore and new. To book the dinner with the ghosts package, please visit. Galveston ghost tour welcome you to galveston island, a burial ground with a connected beach on it. If you survive this tour, you will certainly be sleeping with the lights on. Our ghost tour guides take you on a grand expedition. This year, galveston has tons of great haunted attractions, including zombie shootouts, where youll fight the undead, ghost tours, where youll meet galveston s dearly departed, and of course classic haunted houses, where big scares wait around every corner theres big frights in store for all of galveston this halloween.
Haunted attractions galveston galveston haunted houses. Ghost tour and threecourse dinner at hotel galvez in texas. In particular, room number 505 is a hotbed of paranormal activity and very few guests have managed to last the entire night in the room due to the uneasy feeling they experience. Nightly spirits haunted pub tour tours events in houston. Spend some time exploring our 100year history with history tours, wake up with our morning fitness classes, or indulge in our onsite spa. Nightly tours of one of the most haunted cities in america. Tuesdays through fridays, ghost tour and dinner at hotel galvez. Unlock the history, romance and beauty that lies within our island. You must be at least 70 pounds to ride and there will be a training video. Whether youre a haunted house champ or a wuss, youve got to check out th floor. Its no secret that texas has an extensive haunted history, but very few people have experienced it firsthand. I didnt know about all the devastation caused by the 1900 hurricane, so reading the actual letters from survivors was heartwrenching it was a very appropriate way to introduce the city and begin the book. I wrote about the haunted tours at the hotel galvez a notsotypical assignment that literally gave me.
Ask one of the people working there about their ghost story and be prepared to feel spooked. Galveston ghost tour escorts groups through the historic and haunted place on the island, sharing stories about what it was like to be on the island at the turn of the century and exploring the ghosts that still remain after the greatest natural disaster in american history. Haunted galvez tours now all year round houston chronicle. Historic galveston ghost tours nightly tours of one of the most haunted cities in america. Explore haunted bars, haunted buildings, and houstons old town hall area, all while having time to enjoy some tasty beverages along. No old building in new orleans seems complete without a ghost or two haunting its corridors learn more about haunted new orleans on our ghost tours, and the lafitte guest house and gallery is no different. Houston ghost tours with nightly spirits, the best haunted pub tours in the area. Our attention to detail makes the rich supernatural history of galveston much more intense. The haunted galveston team was fortunate enough to stay in the galvez hotel on november 9, 2005. Call 4097657721 for availability or click here for upcoming dates at hotel galvez. Enjoy a fascination walking tour of galvestons historic red light district, where youll walk the line where prostitution flourished for over 70 years, and was a tolerated and accepted part of the social and economic fabric of the island.
Take a haunted walking tour and experience eerie and tantalizing real ghost mysteries. Here is a list of haunted happenings you can only enjoy in october in galveston. Our tour guide has left no grave stone unturned to bring haunted galvestons fascinating history to you. Houston ghost tours houston haunted pub tours nightly spirits. Take a ghost tour and eat a threecourse dinner at hotel galvez in texas. Galveston ranks as one of nations most haunted places. Galvestons haunted hotel galvez to offer annual ghost tour. Stories infused with thoroughly researched historical evidence and. Oct 29, 2015 haunted galvez tours now all year round. Segcity galveston is a company that offers multiple themed segway tours.
1504 325 988 1386 335 847 1021 1035 1117 130 962 1349 1350 1376 122 91 278 1272 1439 1040 100 90 361 70 32 761 392 1344 1022