The Alamo City Grand Tour
With the Alamo City Grand Tour you'll gain a first class view of San Antonio, including Mission Espada, Governor's Palace, the Riverwalk and more. This tour certainly is grand, and offers views of some of San Antonio's most famous sights. You'll begin your tour by seeing some of the older sights of the city. See the Mission San Jose and early structures built by the Spanish in the 18th century. Other sights on this leg of the tour include the Mission Concepcion, the San Fernando Cathedral, and the Alamo. On the next leg of the tour you will see some of the more modern sights that the city has to offer. Relax in the Japanese Tea Gardens and see the residents of San Antonio enjoying their everyday life at El Mercado, a marketplace.
This tour is actually a combination of two shorter tours. After the first leg of the tour you will be given an hour to enjoy some lunch and shopping opportunities.
Other Sights on the Tour:
- Mission Espada
- Espada Dam
- Acequala and Aqueduct
- San Juan Capistrano
- Governor's Palace
- Brackenridge Park
- Guenther House
- King William Historic District
- La Villita
- San Antonio Riverwalk
Details
- The price of your tour includes transportation and narration.
- This tour last 8 1/2 hours, including the lunch break.
- Parking is available at the River Center Mall, right next to the Alamo Plaza. There are also some leveled parking garages nearby.
- Cameras are welcome!
- This tour is great for all ages.
- Casual dress is recommended.
- Handicap accessible buses are available upon request.
- The tour departs from the Alamo Plaza on Crockett Street. The tour ends there as well.
- This tour takes place on a large Coach tour bus.
