San Antonio Full-Day Historic City Tour

Discover the historic highlights of San Antonio on a tour that takes you to Mission Concepcion as well as downtown markets, parks, squares, eateries, and more. A great introduction to the city for first-time visitors, this tour gives you a chance to learn your way around San Antonio with a guide to navigate and narrate the journey. That way, you don’t have to worry about getting lost or missing any of the historic details.

Spend the day exploring historic San Antonio on a guided tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off make this excursion hassle-free
Visit top sights such as the UNESCO-listed Mission Concepcion and Market Square
Shop or have lunch at El Mercado- the largest Mexican market in the nation

What To Expect

La Villita Historic Arts Village

Explore the art galleries and stores selling gifts, custom jewelry, pottery, and imported Mexican folk art.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hemisfair

Listen to the history of HemisFair ’68 – the official 1968 World’s Fair themed “The Confluence of Civilizations in the Americas”
• Admission Ticket Free

St. Paul Square

See St. Paul Square, Historic Sunset Station- the historic Southern Pacific Railroad depot terminal
• Admission Ticket Free

Museum Reach: San Antonio River Walk

Points of interests include: ButterKrust Bakery; Doseum; Botanical Gardens; McNay Art Museum; Incarnate Word University; Witte Museum
• Admission Ticket Free

San Antonio River

Listen to exciting narratives and sounds of the San Antonio River
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pearl Brewery

Learn the history of the Pearl Brewery complex.
• Admission Ticket Free

Historic Market Square

Shop or have lunch at El Mercado – the largest Mexican market in the nation.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Brackenridge Park

Listen to exciting narratives and sounds
• Admission Ticket Free

Japanese Tea Gardens

Explore the gardens, koi ponds, water fall, and tea house
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

Listen to exciting narratives and sounds
• Admission Ticket Free

Mission Concepcion

Experience the history of the church, grounds, and exhibitions at the oldest unrestored stone church in the nation. See the original frescos at this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Southtown

Listen to exciting narratives and sounds
• Admission Ticket Free

King William Historic District

Listen to exciting narratives and sounds
• Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Include

Hotel pick-up and drop-off (downtown hotels only) starting at 8:30 AM
Air-conditioned vehicle
Full-day city tour by bus covering 60 points of interest

Exclude

Gratuities
Lunch

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