Galveston Wine and Brewery Tour from The Woodlands, Conroe and Houston
Plan a day in Galveston with a professional driver taking your group between the island's breweries and distilleries, booked by the hour. Nobody has to drive home after the tastings.
Plan a full day. A Galveston tour typically takes a full day, and drive time to and from Galveston is on the clock.
Where the day can go
Pick from these Galveston stops, or tell us your own list.
Galveston Island Brewing
8423 Stewart Rd, Galveston, TX 77554
Galveston craft brewery with a shaded patio.
Galveston Distilling Co.
2618 Market St, Galveston, TX 77550
Small-batch rum and spirits with a tasting room.
Texas Tail Distillery
2416 Postoffice St, Galveston, TX 77550
Small-batch vodka and whiskey distillery with a bar.
Haak Winery
6310 Avenue T, Santa Fe, TX 77510
Texas winery in Santa Fe, between Galveston and Houston.
Hours and tour times vary; check with each venue before your trip.
Getting to the island
One way, with no traffic. These are rough estimates.
- Central Houston: about 1 hour
- The Woodlands: about 1 hour 15 to 1 hour 30 minutes
- Conroe: about 1 hour 30 to 1 hour 45 minutes
Weekend beach traffic on I-45 can add time. Drive time is part of your booked hours.
How a Galveston day can run
This is an example, not a fixed schedule. We shape the day around your group.
- Pickup in late morning
- Arrive in Galveston early in the afternoon
- Visit three or four stops
- Head home in the early evening, with Haak Winery as an optional last stop
Fridays and Saturdays
Fridays and Saturdays usually work best, because more of the stops are open. Some stops close early or are closed on certain days, so we plan the order around what is open on your date.
Pick the ride for your group
Small groups ride in our black Lincoln Navigator SUV, which seats up to 4 with luggage on airport trips, up to 6 otherwise, or our white Ford Expedition. Larger groups ride in the Sprinter, by quote. See the fleet or our Sprinter van service.
Galveston tour pricing
Per vehicle, booked by the hour.
| Run | SUV, up to 4 with luggage on airport trips, up to 6 otherwise | Sprinter |
|---|---|---|
| By the hour, 4 hour minimum weekdays, 5 on weekends | From $95/hr | Get a quote |
Listed rates are standard weekday rates. Special events, game days and holidays cost extra.
A Galveston tour typically takes a full day, and drive time is on the clock. Guests pay for their own tastings.
Galveston tour questions
How long is the drive to Galveston from The Woodlands, Conroe or Houston?
One way with no traffic, it is about 1 hour from central Houston, about 1 hour 15 to 1 hour 30 minutes from The Woodlands, and about 1 hour 30 to 1 hour 45 minutes from Conroe. Weekend beach traffic on I-45 can add time, and drive time is part of your booked hours.
How many stops fit in a day?
Most groups visit three or four stops, with Haak Winery in Santa Fe as an optional last stop on the way home. Tell us your list and we plan the order around what is open on your date.
What does it cost?
Our SUV is from $95/hr and the Sprinter is by quote. Hourly bookings have a 4 hour minimum on weekdays and 5 hours on weekends. Plan a full day, because a Galveston tour typically takes a full day and drive time is on the clock. Guests pay for their own tastings.
Do we need reservations at the stops?
Hours and tour times vary, so check with each venue before your trip. Tell us your date and we plan the order of the day around what is open.
Can we add a lunch stop?
Yes. Tell us where you would like to eat and we build it into the day.
More from Greg's Blackline
See all our wine and brewery stops. Starting from The Woodlands or Conroe? We cover both. Flying in for the weekend? See airport and corporate service. Ready to go? Book here.
Plan a full day. We drive.
