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216 E Crockett St. San Antonio, TX 78205
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City Sightseeing San Antonio Tours
Detail Tours include Hop On/Hop Off Access for the selected duration, as well as free admission to the Alamo during the day. Guests can also enjoy free bottled water, popcorn, and coffee at the City Sightseeing center located at 111 Alamo Plaza St.
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City Sightseeing San Antonio Tours Schedule Schedule
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City Sightseeing San Antonio Tours
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Create the perfect San Antonio getaway with City Sightseeing San Antonio Tours! These awesome adventures allow guests to see the city in style and at their own leisure, allowing for a hop on/hop off feature that is sure to impress. Guests of all ages will have a wonderful time exploring the best parts of Alamo City!

The Hop On/Hop Off tour is a great addition to your itinerary, as it allows you and your loved ones to visit so many of San Antonio's most beloved attractions. The comfortable bus ride includes an open-air deck that is perfect for sightseeing. Plus, you will be able to learn about the city with interesting narration from your charismatic local guide who can give you all the tips to making your getaway memorable. There are plenty of great stops along the way on this hop on/hop off adventure, and tours operate every 20 minutes all day from 8:40 AM until 5:30 PM. The stops include: 

  • The Alamo:

    During the day, guests can visit the Alamo for free when the City Sightseeing Tour Bus stops here. Explore history in one of the most historically famous landmarks in the world. The Alamo was founded in the 18th century, making it one of the oldest buildings in the city. As well as this, it was the fortress and Spanish Mission that saw the Battle of the Alamo, which saw Texans fight for independence from Mexican rule. It was a pivotal part of history, not only in Texas, but also in the United States and Mexico. 
  • Pearl Brewery Entertainment Complex:

    Pearl Brewery is known for a variety of awesome adventures! Head out to the Farmers Market, enjoy awesome food at the Boiler House or Botika, and go shopping for your next treat. There are also events that go on throughout the year, making each visit to the brewery unique. 
  • Market Square El Mercado:

    This historic square is one of the most popular shopping areas in San Antonio. It is reminiscent of Mexcian markets complete with stalls stocking food, homemade decor, and other wares. This colorful plaza is vibrant and paints a wonderful picture of San Antonio's downtown scene. More than 100 locally-owned stalls can be found here and the Farmers Market Food Court serves up some delicious food. 
  • San Fernando Cathedral:

    This historic cathedral is located in the beautiful downtown San Antonio. This gorgeous church faces the main plaza and is one of the most famous buildings in the city. This cathedral was built from 1738 through 1750, and it is an awe-inspiring look at the Roman Catholic architecture of that time period. 
  • Spanish Governor's Palace:

    This colonial townhouse is a beautiful estate. It was constructed in 1749 and was home to the captain of the De Bexar Presidio as well as the Texan Governor, Ignatio Perez. It is the only aristocratic Spanish building from the 18th century that is still standing in Texas today. 
  • Tower of the Americas Space Needle:

    Get a new perspective of San Antonio's landscape with a trip to the Tower of the Americas Space Needle. Choose to go up the elevators at your own leisure and see the finest buildings including the Alamo from 750 feet in the air. The observation deck offers panoramic views that will impress, and guests can even choose to dine at the Chart House Restaurant at their own leisure. 
  • King William Historical District:

    Located next to the San Antonio River in Downtown San Antonio, the King William Historic District is home to some of the most impressive architectural wonders in the state. The homes here date back to the 1840s and represent styles from Greek, Victorian, and Italian influences. 
  • San Antonio Museum of Art:

    Located on the famous River Walk, the San Antonio Museum of Art is home to countless displays of cultural artifacts that paint a picture of San Antonian and world history like no other place. Here, guests will find an expansive collection of Roman, Egyptian, and Greek artifacts which give insight into the world of these ancient cultures. Various exhibitions are held throughout the year as well! 
  • The Famous River Walk:

    Arguably, the River Walk is San Antonio's most famous attraction and landmark. Here, guests will find shops, dining venues, and more all along the sparkling San Antonio River. Choose to take a cruise along the river, enjoy events throughout the year, and see some of the most notable places in the city including the Alamo. 
  • Theater District:

    Explore downtown San Antonio's artistic side with a visit to the Theater District. Here, visitors will be able to see famous venues such as the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre as well as the historic Majestic Theatre, both of which are on the National Register of Historic Places. 
  • Zona Cultural:

    At the Zona Cultural, San Antonio visitors will find a collection of culture, history, parties, fine dining, and more that represent San Antonio's rich and vibrant history. Here, guests will see landmarks such as the San Fernando Cathedral, the Main Plaza, Alameda Theater, and the Market Square. 
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 76

    : Also known as the VFW, this historic place is the oldest post in Texas. As such, it is on the National Register of Historic Places. Located on the River Walk, this post serves up some great entertainment as well as history! Enjoy Tejano Music on the patio or head inside to learn about the post's history, its haunted tales, and Victorian architecture.
  • Southtown:

    Located close to the River Walk and the King William Historic District, Southtown is known as a local hot spot and is perfect for dining, shopping, and more. There is an affluent neighborhood, nightlife, bars, hotels, and more in the area, making it a great place to visit during your vacation
  • The Tobin Center:

    The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts is located close to the River Walk. This auditorium is home to countless events throughout the year, offering up local places and Broadway-worthy performances. If you have a chance while you are in the city, be sure to stop by and catch one of the shows! 
  • The Scottish Rite Cathedral:

    This gorgeous cathedral was built in 1924 and is styled in a classic Greek Revival style. It is, of course, the meeting place for the Scottish Rite Masonry for South Texas, but it is also an event hall for various events throughout the year. This gorgeous building is a sight to see just on its own, and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. 
  • Hipolito F Garcia Federal Building:

    This historic building served many purposes throughout its operation. This building was used as a courthouse, post office, and federal office. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is located across from the Alamo. It is a beautiful building that was built in the 1930s. 
  • Emily Morgan Haunted Hotel:

    This hotel is not only a historic place in San Antonio's tourism industry, but it is also said to be haunted. Learn about the legends and even stay here if you are brave enough! The Emily Morgan building was once used as a Medical Arts Building and was built in 1924. 
  • LEGOLAND Discovery Center and Shops at River Center Mall:

    The kiddos will have a blast exercising their imaginations at the LEGOLAND Discovery Center, which is home to a variety of fun activities and displays that will help harness their creativity. As well as being home to LEGOLAND, this stop also features teh Shops at River Center Mall, so you can get in all of your shopping too. 

Along with these stops, guests can also choose to upgrade their tickets to add admission to the following activities: 

About the Optional San Antonio Museum of Art Admission


For those who enjoy artwork, a visit to the San Antonio Museum of Art is a must! This River Walk art museum features some of the most stunning pieces. With collections spanning across ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian culture as well as modern-day sculptures, paintings, and more, you can enjoy some fantastic art and culture during a trip here. 

About the Optional Tower of the Americas Admission


Want to see San Antonio from a new point of view? Head up to the Tower of America to see San Antonio from an astonishing viewpoint, 750 feet up off the ground! 

About the Optional Buckhorn Saloon & Texas Ranger Museum Admission


Guests can also choose to add on admission to the Buckhorn Saloon & Texas Ranger Museum, where they can grab a drink and learn about Texas history. This downtown San Antonio saloon has been a favorite since 1881, getting its name from bartering drinks for horns and antlers. This collection grew to have some of the most interesting pieces in the world, including a record-breaking marlin and a 10,000 year old Irish elk. citysightseeingsanantonio

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City Sightseeing San Antonio 24 Hour Hop on/Hop off Downtown Tour
Available Now until 12/23/2023 View Detailed Schedule
Enjoy the Hop On/Hop Off adventure with City Sightseeing. Guests will be able to explore the stops at their own leisure with tours running every 20 minutes. The stops include the Alamo, El Mercado, the River Walk, and more. The pass is good for 24 hours.
City Sightseeing San Antonio 48 Hour Hop on/Hop off
Available Now until 12/23/2023 View Detailed Schedule
If you want to take a more in-depth look at the beautiful city of San Antonio, the City Sightseeing San Antonio 48-hour Hop On/Hop Off Tour is a great selection. Enjoy these fantastic stops such as the River Walk and the Alamo for 48 hours. Guests also get a free appetizer at Mad Dogs with their ticket.
City Sightseeing San Antonio 4 Day Hour Hop on/Hop off
Available Now until 12/23/2023 View Detailed Schedule
See San Antonio in brand new ways on this exciting sightseeing endeavor. With this 4 day adventure, guests will be able to enjoy the hop on/hop off pass as much as they like. They will also get a free appetizer at Mad Dogs included with their ticket.
City Sightseeing San Antonio 48 Hour Hop on/Hop off & Rio Boat Cruise
Available Now until 12/23/2023 View Detailed Schedule
Enjoy the two-day hop on/hop off tour featuring 48 hours of fun. There are so many amazing stops along the route, from the Alamo to El Mercado. Experience the best of San Antonio tourism. This ticket also includes admission onto the Go Rio Cruises on the Riverwalk.
City Sightseeing San Antonio 48 Hour Hop on/Hop off & San Antonio Museum of Art
Available Now until 12/23/2023 View Detailed Schedule
Enjoy 48 hours of hop on/hop off fun with City Sightseeing San Antonio. This pass allows guests to enjoy stops at some of the city's finest landmarks, including the River Walk, the Alamo, and El Mercado. This ticket also includes admission to the San Antonio Museum of Art as well as a free appetizer at Mad Dogs.
City Sightseeing San Antonio 48 Hour Hop on/Hop off, Rio Boat Cruise & Tower of the Americas
Available Now until 12/23/2023 View Detailed Schedule
Looking for an awesome day in San Antonio? Book the City Sightseeing San Antonio 48 Hour Hop On/Hop Off bus tour, where you can visit places such as the Alamo and the River Walk. With this ticket, guests will also get a free appetizer at Mad Dogs. It also includes admission to the Rio Cruises on the River Walk along with Tower of the Americas admission.
City Sightseeing San Antonio 48 Hour Hop on/Hop off, Tower of the Americas, Buckhorn Saloon & Texas Ranger Museum
Available Now until 12/23/2023 View Detailed Schedule
This extended experience is sure to be a blast for those who want to learn about history in the city. With this ticket, guests will be able to enjoy all of the stops on the City Sightseeing San Antonio 48 Hour Hop On/Hop Off adventure as well as a free appetizer at Mad Dogs. Admission to several attractions also comes with the ticket, including admission on Go Rio Cruises on the River Walk, the Tower of the Americas, and admission to the Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Rangers Museum.
Frequently Asked Questions for City Sightseeing San Antonio Tours:
  • Are any additional discounts or special features offered?
    48-hour and up tours come with a free appetizer at Mad Dogs.
  • What methods of transportation does the City Sightseeing San Antonio Tours use?
    This is an open-deck double decker trolley tour.
  • For what ages is the tour appropriate?
    Great for all ages!
  • Where does the City Sightseeing San Antonio Tours depart from?
    Any of the mentioned stops.
  • What sights will actually be visited while on the City Sightseeing San Antonio Tours?
    The Alamo offers free admission during the day.
  • Is photography / video recording allowed on the City Sightseeing San Antonio Tours?
    Yes.
  • Is the City Sightseeing San Antonio Tours handicap accessible?
    Yes.
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