Galveston Red Light District Walking Tour
Trace Galveston's mob-era stories through former vice and casino sites
Duration
1 hr 30 mins
Includes
Experienced tour guide
Highlights
Step into Galveston's mob-era past as you explore the Red Light District with an experienced guide. Hear researched stories of the island's casinos, brothels, gangsters, and entertainers.
- Explore the Red Light District and its former houses of prostitution
- Visit sites connected to brothels, casinos, and local gangsters
- Discover how Al Capone's attempt to take over Galveston ended after one week
- Learn about casino performers including Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Dean Martin
- Join a wheelchair-accessible tour
- Bring your pet along
Itinerary
Antique Warehouse, 423 25th St, Galveston, Galveston Island, TX 77550-1701, 20 minutes
Maceo Spice & Import Company, 2706 Market St, Galveston, TX 77550, USA, 20 minutes
Island Carriages, 2528 Postoffice St, Galveston, TX 77550, USA, 20 minutes
Galveston Railroad Museum, 2602 Santa Fe Pl, Galveston, TX 77550, USA, 20 minutes
What's Included
- Experienced tour guide
Important details
- Arrive at least 10 minutes early
- Ages 21+ only
- Bring water and walking shoes
- Bring an umbrella for rain or sun
Cancellation Policy
Full refunds for cancellations made more than 24 hours before the tour start time.
FAQs
Yes. Join this walking tour only if you are age 21 or older.
Bring water and wear walking shoes. Pack an umbrella for rain or sun.
Yes. The tour is pet friendly.
Meeting details
In front of Leeland House, 2711 Market Street, Galveston, TX 77550