1 hour (approx.)
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Choose one of the cemeteries in Galveston Island to explore the graves and hear all about the ghosts who inhabit the island from your zombie tour guide. This tour will tell you all the haunted and gruesome stories of the people buried here over the course of history. This group tour keeps costs down, while still giving you a fun tour in the cemeteries.
We will meet at the Broadway cemetery on the road in between the graveyards. After a brief introduction, the tour will start.
We will start at the trinity episcopal cemetery where we will see the grave of a murderer buried with her victims, a slain mardi gras queen, a civil war general, as well as a few notable figures from Galveston’s history.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
We will then move to the old city cemetery across the street, a cemetery populated by the grave of the Galveston yellow fever plague, as well as the oldest cemetery in Galveston, being 200 years old. There we will see sunken mausoleums, the graves of plague victims, as well as learn the legend of Nicaragua Smith, who is buried there in an unmarked grave after being executed.
Tour ends back at the cars.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included