San Antonio Historical Bar and Ghost Tour
Experience a Unique Historical Bar Tour in San Antonio with Cocktails and Conversations
TX
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore San Antonio's Historic Bars on a Unique Tour
- • Enjoy a 3.5-Hour Personalized Historical Bar Experience
- • Visit Texas' Oldest Saloon with the Largest Taxidermy Collection
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a unique Private Drunk History Tour that blends cocktails with captivating tales of Texas' vibrant past! This unforgettable experience takes adventurers through the heart of San Antonio, showcasing not just drinks, but the stories that shaped the Lone Star State. Perfect for history buffs and casual visitors alike, this tour stands out as an engaging way to explore the historical richness of Texas while enjoying a few refreshing beverages.
Beginning in the lively Alamo Plaza, the journey ventures to Texas’ oldest saloon, known for its intriguing taxidermy collection and the Texas Ranger museum. Explore these remarkable exhibits while sipping on craft cocktails and soaking up the rich history surrounding this historic watering hole. Next, savor drinks at the very bar where Teddy Roosevelt famously recruited the Rough Riders, before stepping into the oldest hotel in the West, where countless tales of the past await. This leisurely 3.5-hour stroll through history is perfect for those looking to combine their love for history with a delightful afternoon out.
This Private Drunk History Tour not only tantalizes the taste buds but also promises to create lasting memories, making it an exceptional gift for friends, family, or even as a treat for oneself. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or simply a special surprise, this experience is sure to please anyone who appreciates a good story accompanied by a fine drink. Come ready to raise a glass to history and explore Texas like never before!
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Experience Overview:
Private Drunk History Tour: Featuring Texas' Oldest Hotel & SaloonThere are a multitude of walking and ghost tours to choose from in San Antonio. Most of which are led by costumed guides, reciting scripts while herding 30 people like so many cattle through ubiquitous franchises.
I offer an alternative. A boutique, personalized, historical bar tour.
My name is Emzy. I've been sharing my hometown with guests for over twenty years and I invite you to join me for an afternoon of cocktails and conversation all things history in two of the most storied bars in Texas.
After meeting in Alamo plaza we head a few short blocks to Texas' oldest saloon which is home to one of the largest taxidermy collections in the world and Texas Ranger museum both of which we will explore drink in hand. ($22 value). We follow this up by belling up the same bar where Teddy Roosevelt recruited Rough Riders before exploring the oldest hotel in the west. Talk about a Texas Two Step!
Food & beverages not included
Route is minor friendly. Please contact for questions.
Meeting Point
Alamo Plaza
Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
We will meet at the base of the large white monument (Alamo cenotaph). Your guide will be in a black t-shirt that reads "Drink up the History" and will be carrying a blue messenger bag and can always be reached at 210-774-0962.
What's included:
- Admission to the Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
318 E Houston St, , San Antonio, 78205-1816, Texas
We will enjoy exclusive access to one of the largest taxidermy collections in the world as well a vast Texas Ranger museum featuring Bonnie & Clyde memorabilia.
1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Alamo Plaza
, , San Antonio, Texas
We will discuss the world famous Alamo battle and the history of the plaza.
15 minutes
Menger Bar
San Antonio, Texas
From Teddy Roosevelt to
45 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
The Barwalk
Product SKU: US-4699-0003
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San Antonio Historical Bar Tour Experience
TX
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore San Antonio's Historic Bars on a Unique Tour
- • Enjoy a 3.5-Hour Personalized Historical Bar Experience
- • Visit Texas' Oldest Saloon with the Largest Taxidermy Collection
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