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Half-Day Morning City Tour of Historic San Antonio

San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
Duration

4 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Explore San Antonio’s unique place in Western history on a half-day morning coach tour. Pass by dozens of historic sites and modern attractions while learning about the city’s rich confluence of cultures and the events that shaped it. See Alamo Plaza and historic hotels, learn about bluesman Robert Johnson’s local recording sessions, and see where residents get their cultural fix at the Tobin Performing Arts Center and Briscoe Western Art Museum. Discover even more and complete your grand city overview on an optional afternoon tour.

  • Half-day morning coach tour of San Antonio’s historic sites and modern attractions
  • Learn about the city’s 300-year-old history and the pivotal events that shaped its culture
  • Hear the stories behind historic saloons, hotels and plazas
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off included

What To Expect

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La Villita Historic Arts Village



Originally settled as one of the city’s first neighborhoods, is now an arts community.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hemisfair



Learn of the historic park housing the Tower of the Americas, Institute of Texan Cultures, fountains, and playgrounds.

• Admission Ticket Free

St. Paul Square



Learn the history of The St. Paul Square Historic District, who’s name comes from the St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church, which was constructed in Gothic Revival style.

• Admission Ticket Free

St. Joseph Catholic Church



Learn the history of Saint Joseph’s German Catholic Church. Let the Driver Guide and/or Tour Guide know if you would like to take a picture for your memories. (Check out the stained glass windows).

• Admission Ticket Free

The Alamo



Learn of the history of the Battle of the Alamo

• Admission Ticket Free

East Houston Street



See Paris Hatters, The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum, Majestic Theatre, Geekdom

• Admission Ticket Free

San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral



Learn the history of San Fernando Cathedral- founded in 1731, San Fernando is the oldest continuously functioning religious community in the State of Texas.

• Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de Armas



Learn the history of Plaza de Armas. Let the Driver Guide and/or Tour Guide know if you would like to take a picture for your memories.

• Admission Ticket Free

San Pedro Creek



Learn the history of San Pedro Creek. Let the Driver Guide and/or Tour Guide know if you would like to take a picture for your memories.

• Admission Ticket Free

UTSA Southwest Campus



Learn the history of The Southwest School of Art. Let the Driver Guide and/or Tour Guide know if you would like to take a picture for your memories.

• Admission Ticket Free

San Francesco Di Paola Catholic Church



Learn the history of San Francesco Di Paola Church. Let the Driver Guide and/or Tour Guide know if you would like to take a picture for your memories.

• Admission Ticket Free

Historic Market Square



Explore the largest Mexican market in the nation.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please note the contact info you provide to Viator is what we will use to contact you, if needed. Should you wish to provide an alternative phone number or email to reach you at while traveling, please do so when booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off (downtown hotels only) starting at 8:30 AM
  • Professional guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide Gratuities (optional)
  • Lunch

Durations

4 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
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