Tours/Galveston/Haunted History Pub Crawl & Walking Tour
Haunted History Pub Crawl & Walking Tour
4.8(8)Galveston1h 30min
VIATOR4.5(4)TRIPADVISOR5.0(4)
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At a glance
Duration
1h 30min
Price from
$33 / person
Location
Galveston, United States
Rating
4.8 / 5 · 8 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Small group, up to 30
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Historic Galveston Ghost Tours
Meeting point
Meet at Texas Tail Distillery2416 Postoffice St, Galveston, TX 77550
Description
Accompanied by an entertaining tour guide, you will hear fascinating stories of Galveston's past; a mix of Red Light District history & spooky haunted tales.
**Listed bars are for example only. Other bars will be visited - requests are welcome.**
Meanwhile, we'll mix things up by visiting some of the area's popular bars. Sip on "spirits" as the narratives unfold, weaving together local history, paranormal intrigue, and the lively ambiance of this island gem.
Note** tour itinerary as listed is subject to crowds, business hours, and the group's preference! Not all locations will be visited. Expect 2-4 bar location stops. Guide is able to give additional local recommendations.**
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
6:00 PM and 8:00 PM
Next available
Thu, Oct 8
Adult (ages 21+)
$33
Out at sunset: the 6:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:44 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
Haunted History Pub Crawl & Walking Tour
Itinerary
Texas Tail Distillery
45 min
A local staple with live music, jello shots, slushies, and great libations.
45 min
The Tremont House is a stylishly renovated 1879 hotel in the heart of Galveston’s Historic Strand District, featuring a popular, scenic rooftop bar that offers sweeping views of the downtown area and harbor.
What's included
Included
Walking tour with stops at bars.
Not included
Guests will have to pay for their own drinks at the bars that we visit.
Gratuities
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.8
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How it compares in Galveston
No. 50 by number of reviews among 98 tours in Galveston
Starting price $33 is close to the typical $33 for tours of similar length in Galveston
Excurgo comparison of 98 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Haunted History Pub Crawl & Walking Tour take?
Haunted History Pub Crawl & Walking Tour lasts about 1h 30min. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Haunted History Pub Crawl & Walking Tour cost?
Prices start at $33 per person for this Galveston experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Haunted History Pub Crawl & Walking Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM.
Can I cancel Haunted History Pub Crawl & Walking Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet at Texas Tail Distillery. 2416 Postoffice St, Galveston, TX 77550. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Haunted History Pub Crawl & Walking Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 30 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Haunted History Pub Crawl & Walking Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 8 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Historic Galveston Ghost Tours.
Reviews(8)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Jany_R
April 13, 2026 · via Viator
Mike was our tour guide,...
Mike was our tour guide, he was very knowledgeable about the area and ghost history. The bar crawl was very fun, definitely recommend booking this experience.
Operator response
Thank you! We’re so glad you enjoyed the pub crawl with Mike. He’s a great storyteller, and we appreciate your recommendation—hope to see you again soon!
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Jacqueline_M
July 28, 2025 · via Viator
Pub Crawl Tour
We enjoyed learning the very interesting history of Galveston! Thomas, our guide, was friendly and informative.
Operator response
Thank you for joining us on the Pub Crawl Tour! We're so glad you enjoyed Galveston's fascinating history—Thomas always brings the stories to life with a friendly touch. Cheers to a fun night, and we hope to see you again soon! 🍻👻
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Janice_D
March 17, 2025 · via Viator
Info on Viator website...
Info on Viator website listed 7 stops. We did 3! Very disappointing! There seemed to be confusion .!
Operator response
Hi Janice. We are sorry to hear that you had trouble. We'd like to discuss your experience and have an opportunity to make it right.
Please call Lauri at 832-245-0492 at your convenience. Your satisfaction is important to us.
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DJ_C
October 19, 2024 · via Viator
History, scandal, and drinks!
Mike made the tour fun, scandulously educational, and memorable. We've always appreciated the character of historic buildings, but hearing more in depth stories about what went on years ago makes it all so much more interesting- with some tasty drinks along the way! Thanks, Mike!
Operator response
Thank you for your awesome review I'm glad Mike took you on a memorable adventure thank you for riding we appreciate the five stars we hope to see you again soon
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993lauris
July 4, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Escape the heat and enjoy an interesting and tour!
My group and I enjoyed this tour with Jeff very much! It was a great way to escape the heat, hear the many historical stories of Galveston's rich past and sample some of the
islands best cocktails. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
Operator response
Thank you for allowing us to share some of Galveston's awesome history with you. We appreciate the five stars and hope you will visit us again.
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chasebC3260OU
May 26, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
We had the best time literally
Chris was awesome. Outstanding guide!!
We had a lot of fun. Learned a lot of history. Lots of drinks. Hell of a time we loved it
Operator response
I'm glad Chris took you on an amazing adventure period it's always good to hear everybody had a great time.Thank you for the wonderful review in the five stars
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Coastal41705890982
April 11, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Best Galveston experience
Christopher did an amazing job bringing us around town and sharing historic stories. I think this is the best experience I ever had in Galveston! #lovethepubcrawl !!!!!!!
Operator response
Wow what a great review.I'm glad that you and Christopher had a wonderful time period thank you for taking the time to write we really appreciated.Hope to see you soon
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jamespX3066TX
February 27, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Excellent tour
The best tour we had in a long time. Well worth the money and good memories. Will return again later in the year when I travel back to Galveston and visit family and friends.
Operator response
We had such a good response store evening. Pop crawl. We decided to add an afternoon start period so glad you came and you enjoyed yourself period we hope we do see you again soon and thank you again for the five stars