San Antonio Historic River Walk Tour

A four-hour walking tour in San Antonio, Texas, presents a unique fusion of history, culture, and picturesque landscapes. Beginning at the Alamo, known as "The Spirit of Sacrifice," we explore the valiant stories of the 1836 battle. The tour continues to the San Fernando Cathedral, one of the oldest in the U.S., showcasing its breathtaking Gothic Revival architecture. As we meander along the iconic River Walk, we immerse in the city's lively core, with its charming waterways and a river barge ride that offers a tranquil yet vibrant atmosphere. The adventure continues through La Villita Historic Arts Village, offering a quaint look into the city's heritage with its well-preserved buildings, cobblestone streets, and flourishing arts community. We concluded our journey back at the Alamo.

Meeting Point

615 E Houston St

615 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Meeting Instructions: Go to the corner of Avenue E and Houston Street in front of the United States Postal Service and the Emily Morgan Hotel. 615 Houston ST, 78205. Our guide will be wearing blue polo shirt and shorts.

What's included:

• Guide In-person: English, Spanish, Portuguese
• All participation fees are included - Alamo, Tower of the Americas & River boat tour

Not included:

• Parking is not included
• Tip are appreciated, but not included in the adventure fees.

What to expect:

Duration: between 4 hours and 5 hours

The Alamo

300 Alamo Plaza, , San Antonio, 78205-2606, Texas

Stand where legends were forged. The Alamo, once a mission, now stands as a symbol of Texas independence. Feel the echoes of bravery as you explore its limestone walls and learn about the pivotal battle that shaped the Lone Star State.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Tower of the Americas

739 E. Cesar E. Chavez Blvd, , San Antonio, 78205-3204, Texas

Reach for the sky! Elevate your experience at the Tower of the Americas. Take the glass elevator to the observation deck for panoramic views of the city. It’s a breathtaking finale to your journey.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

La Villita Historic Arts Village

418 Villita St, Bldg 13, San Antonio, 78205-2908, Texas

Wander through La Villita, a historic arts village. Cobblestone streets lead you to artisan shops, galleries, and hidden courtyards. Feel the creative pulse of San Antonio as you discover unique treasures.

Pass by without stopping

San Antonio River Walk

849 E Commerce St, , San Antonio, 78205-3939, Texas

Immerse yourself in the magic of the River Walk. Stroll along the tranquil waterway, lined with charming cafes, boutiques, and vibrant murals. It’s a sensory delight—a symphony of colors, scents, and laughter.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral

115 W Main Plz, San Antonio, 78205-2718, Texas

Marvel at the oldest cathedral in Texas. Its Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere invite reflection. Don’t miss the famous “Saga” light show projected onto its facade—an enchanting blend of history and art.

15 minutes

The Emily Morgan San Antonio - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel

705 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Toribio Losoya was a significant figure in Texas history, particularly known for his role in the Texas Revolution and the Battle of the Alamo. Here’s a brief overview of his life and legacy:

5 minutes