Victorian Homes & 1900 Storm History Tour in Galveston

Discover the island's history from a Segway, with a guide sharing the stories behind its fortunes and setbacks. Start with group and individual instruction before heading out on your ride.

Itinerary

• You will ride by the The Railroad Museum, used during prohibition, the most notorious era in Galveston’s History.

• An average of 40,000 people a day got off the train to gamble and visit the “entertainment houses” At the port of Galveston you will enjoy the fascinating view while hearing about some of the horrifying stories about the storm of 1900.

• The Galvestonians didn’t give up and rebuild everything against all odds, and the Island rose again.

• Our next stop is the largest collection of Victorian Homes in America which ones housed the greatest concentration of millionaires in America.

• Will learn how the families build their fortunes and share with you the gossip associated with them.

• There will be plenty of opportunities for pictures and videos including the Bishops Palace,

• The Sacred Hart Cathedral and the Sealy and Moody Mentions.

• And we will conclude our tour at the ocean’s edge where you will Hi five the surfers on the Seawall. Don’t forget your suntan lotion and sunglasses.

What's Included

• Helmet

Important details

• Ages 12+ only
• Weight requirement: 100–260 pounds
• Requires standing for the full tour and shifting your weight from side to side while bending your knees and hips
• Clear vision and functional hearing are required
• Participation during pregnancy is limited to the first trimester
• Riding under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or anything that impairs balance is not permitted
• Riders under 18 require a parent's signature on the waiver and a parent or guardian accompanying them on the tour
• A 15% automatic gratuity applies to parties of 6 or more and is not included in the listed price
• Sign a liability waiver and complete an orientation checklist before riding