Best of San Antonio Tour

Embark on the Best of San Antonio Tour, starting with a warm welcome from your expert guide in the lobby of your downtown hotel. This half-day experience is a must-do in San Antonio, highlighting the city's top attractions and making it one of the best day trips for visitors staying in or around the River City.

Your journey begins at the legendary Alamo, a must-see cultural landmark where history comes alive. Step into the historic courtyard and uncover the gripping story of the 1836 Battle of the Alamo. Marvel at iconic artifacts like the 16-pounder cannon, palisades, and barracks up close. End your Alamo visit with a peaceful stroll through its scenic gardens, shaded by towering oak trees, a perfect spot to reflect on this famous San Antonio landmark.

Next, enjoy a narrated drive in a luxurious Mercedes Metris van, passing by key San Antonio points of interest as you head to your next stop.

Dive into San Antonio’s rich heritage and its connection to the region’s national parks at Mission San Jose, the largest and most-visited of the city’s four southern Spanish Colonial missions. Known as the “Queen of the Missions,” its striking stone walls and granary make it a highlight of any San Antonio city tour.

For an exhilarating twist on your San Antonio trip, ride the elevator 190 meters (623 feet) to the top of the Tower of the Americas, Texas’ tallest observation deck. Take in stunning panoramic views of San Antonio, showcasing the city’s skyline in all its glory. It's a highlight for thrill-seekers and sightseers alike.

Cap off your tour with a relaxing 35-40 minute River Cruise along San Antonio’s world-famous 15-mile urban waterway - River Walk, a signature feature of San Antonio excursions. Immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant culture, history, and architecture as you pass iconic spots like La Villita (San Antonio’s first neighborhood), Old Mill Crossing, and Selena’s Bridge where Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla Perez was proposed to in the biopic Selena (played by world-famous actor/singer Jennifer Lopez).

After your San Antonio River Cruise, your guide will safely escort you back to your downtown hotel or a designated drop-off location. Book this top-tier San Antonio city tour today for an incredible blend of history, excitement, and stunning views.