Historic Mobile and Bellingrath Gardens Private Tour From Biloxi

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About the Activity

Discover the rich history and natural beauty of Mobile, Alabama, on this private day tour, which begins with a visit to the Mobile History Museum. Here, you'll delve into the city’s fascinating past, exploring exhibits that showcase its colonial origins, Civil War significance, and diverse cultural heritage. You'll also visit the stunning Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, known for its breathtaking stained glass windows and intricate frescoes. The tour continues with a stop at the historic USS Alabama, where you can explore the battleship and learn about its pivotal role in World War II. Additionally, you'll visit the Mobile Carnival Museum, where the vibrant history of Mobile's famous Mardi Gras celebrations comes to life through elaborate costumes, and exhibits. The flagship stop is Bellingrath Gardens, where 65 acres of lush landscapes and vibrant floral displays. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and nature showcasing the best of Mobile, Alabama.

7 hours to 9 hours

Private Tour

Pickup offered

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Mobile ticket

Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Travelers

Adult : 2

Inclusions & Exclusions

Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation

Food and drink : Carbonated beverages. Soda/Pop

Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water

Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks

Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle

Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes

Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch

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History Museum of Mobile

111 S Royal St, Southern Market/Old City Hall, Mobile, United States, 36602-3101Visitors to the Mobile History Museum can expect an immersive experience that vividly brings the city’s past to life. The museum’s exhibits cover a wide range of topics, including Mobile's colonial beginnings under French, Spanish, and British rule, its pivotal role in the Civil War, and its rich cultural tapestry influenced by African, European, and Creole traditions. Through engaging displays, historical artifacts, and interactive exhibits, visitors will gain a deeper understanding of how Mobile’s strategic location as a port city has shaped its history, economy, and diverse community over the centuries.2 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Mobile Carnival Museum

355 Government St, , Mobile, United States, 36602-2315Step into a world of dazzling colors, enchanting masks, and joyful celebrations at the Mobile Carnival Museum. Immerse yourself in the magic of Mardi Gras, uncovering the secrets behind this iconic festival. Get ready for an exhilarating journey through the heart of Mobile's vibrant carnival culture! Please note this museum is closed on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursday so a different stop can be selected. 1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park

2703 Battleship Pkwy, , Mobile, United States, 36602-8003Explore the USS Alabama battleship in Mobile, Alabama, where adventure and history collide. Step back in time on this World War II relic, witnessing the valor of the past. Discover an extraordinary living museum, showcasing the bravery and sacrifices of those who served.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Bellingrath Gardens & Home

12401 Bellingrath Gardens Rd, Theodore, United States, 36582Visitors to Bellingrath Gardens can expect to be enchanted by 65 acres of meticulously landscaped gardens that offer a stunning array of floral displays, lush greenery, and scenic views. The gardens feature a variety of themed areas, including the Rose Garden, the Asian-American Garden, and the picturesque Mirror Lake, each offering its own unique beauty throughout the seasons. Visitors can stroll along winding paths, explore charming conservatories, and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the Fowl River as it meanders through the property. With its vibrant blooms, historic Bellingrath Home, and peaceful natural setting, Bellingrath Gardens provides a delightful experience for nature lovers and garden enthusiasts alike. 1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

2 South Claiborne Street, , Mobile, United States, 36602Visitors to the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Mobile, Alabama, can expect to be captivated by its stunning architectural beauty and rich history. As they step inside, they will be greeted by the breathtaking sight of towering stained glass windows that depict intricate biblical scenes, casting colorful light across the ornate interior. The cathedral's grand nave is adorned with detailed frescoes and marble accents, creating a serene and majestic atmosphere. Guests can explore the basilica’s historic significance as one of the oldest Catholic churches in the United States, with its origins dating back to the early 1700s. The peaceful ambiance and sacred art make this cathedral a place of reflection and spiritual inspiration for all who visit.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Spanish Plaza Park

401 Government St, Mobile, United StatesSpanish Plaza Park in Mobile, Alabama, is a charming and historically significant spot that celebrates the city’s deep Spanish roots. The park features beautiful fountains, vibrant tilework, and sculptures that pay homage to Mobile's Spanish colonial past. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll through the plaza, taking in the well-maintained gardens and the striking statue of Bernardo de Gálvez, a Spanish general who played a crucial role in the American Revolutionary War. The park offers a serene and picturesque setting for a quick stop, providing a glimpse into the cultural influences that have shaped Mobile's rich history.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

The Fort of Colonial Mobile

150 S Royal St, Mobile, United States, 36602-3001Visitors to Fort Conde in downtown Mobile, Alabama, can expect an immersive journey into the city’s colonial past. As a reconstructed 18th-century fort, Fort Conde offers a glimpse into the military history of Mobile, originally built by the French in 1723 to defend the city from potential invaders. Guests can explore the fort's bastions, tunnels, and ramparts, all while learning about the strategic importance of Mobile in the colonial era. The fort features interactive exhibits, historical reenactments, and displays of period weaponry, providing a hands-on experience that brings the history of early Mobile to life. Whether walking through the fort's stone corridors or viewing the panoramic cityscape from its walls, visitors will gain a deeper appreciation of the rich and diverse heritage that has shaped Mobile.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Magnolia Cemetery

1202 Virginia St, Mobile, United States, 36604-2366Visitors to Magnolia Cemetery in Mobile, Alabama, can expect to explore a historic and atmospheric resting place that spans over 120 acres, filled with intriguing stories and legends. Established in 1836, this cemetery is one of the oldest in the region and serves as the final resting place for many notable figures, including Civil War soldiers, prominent local families, and early settlers. As you wander through the cemetery, you'll encounter beautifully crafted tombstones, intricate mausoleums, and grand monuments, all shaded by ancient oak trees draped in Spanish moss, adding to the cemetery's eerie yet serene ambiance. Magnolia Cemetery is also steeped in local legends and fascinating facts. It is said to be haunted by several spirits, with visitors occasionally reporting mysterious sightings and unexplained phenomena.20 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup details

Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations

Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Your guide will contact you a day or two before your tour to touch base and verify pick up location. Please make sure we have a current number to text or call you. Thank You!

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Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total duration includes the transport time and lunch.

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Chicago time to receive 100% refund.

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Operated by Globe Trekkers ExcursionsCreated on 22 Apr 2023Created on 01 Dec 2024

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