San Antonio Historical Bar Cocktail Tour
Enjoy A Historical Bar Tour with Cocktails in San Antonio's Most Storied Locations
TX
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore San Antonio's Historic Bar Scene with a Local Guide
- • Enjoy a 2.5 Hour Boutique Historical Bar Tour
- • Experience Texas' Most Storied Drinking Establishments
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Indulge in a unique experience that combines fun, laughter, and of course, a bit of history with the Private Drunk History Tour! This exclusive outing offers an entertaining way to dive into the rich stories of local landmarks while sipping on delightful beverages in charming bars. Perfect for history buffs, cocktail lovers, or anyone seeking an unforgettable night out!
The adventure begins at a lively meeting point where your knowledgeable guide will greet you with a warm welcome. Over the course of the tour, explore two of the area's most historic bars, each filled with fascinating tales of the past. Feel free to raise a glass as the stories unfold, taking breaks between drinks to absorb the unique atmosphere of each location. From legendary characters to pivotal moments, engage in a history lesson like no other, filled with laughter and intriguing anecdotes that bring the past to life!
This Private Drunk History Tour makes for a fantastic gift for friends, family, or even a special treat for oneself. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or simply a way to celebrate life, sharing drinks and stories in an unforgettable setting is a unique way to create lasting memories. Don’t miss the chance to gift someone an enchanting night filled with history and fun!
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Experience Overview:
Private Drunk History TourThere 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, 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 evening of cocktails and conversation all things history in two of the most storied bars in Texas.
After a few minutes in Alamo Plaza we will belly up to the same bar where Teddy Roosevelt recruited many of the famed Rough Riders in 1898, drinks in hand we then explore the oldest hotel in the Texas followed with a second round at another nearby historic bar chosen on your taste.
Warm welcomes, prompt service, heavy pours, exclusive access, unparalleled research and personalized service await you on the ultimate way to truly discover San Antonio: past and present.
Food & beverages not included.
Meeting Point
Alamo Plaza
Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
We will meet at the base of the large white monument (Alamo Cenotaph) in the middle of the Alamo Plaza. Your guide will be dressed in a black t-shirt that reads, "Drink up the History!" and will be wearing a blue messenger bag.
What's included:
- Guests will enjoy access to my ipads for select sections of the tour.
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Alamo Plaza
, , San Antonio, Texas
We will discuss the world famous battle of the Alamo and surrounding area.
15 minutes
Menger Bar
San Antonio, Texas
We will grab a drink in the historic Menger bar where Teddy Roosevelt recruited his Rough Riders before touring the attached hotel and learning it's many secrets including its reported haunted history.
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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-4699-0002
Google Business Profile: The Barwalk
What People Are Saying
Customers rave about the San Antonio tour led by Emzy, noting his exceptional knowledge and engaging personality. Reviews speak to his ability to intertwine local history with a fun drinking experience, making the tour both informative and entertaining. With Emzy as a guide, participants felt they gained unique insights into the city's history that they wouldn't find elsewhere, all while enjoying great cocktails at lively bars. The intimate group sizes enhance the personal touch, creating a memorable experience that many vow to repeat. For anyone looking to explore San Antonio in a captivating way, this tour comes highly recommended!
Experience Highlights
Exceptional Tour Guide... Rich Historical Insight... Engaging and Fun... Fantastic Cocktails... Intimate Small Groups... Highly Recommended... Unique Local Experience... Tailored Interaction... Memorable Evening... Passionate Storytelling... Great Bar Recommendations... Knowledgeable and Witty... Personal Touch... Excellent Value...
San Antonio Historical Bar Tour Experience
TX
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore San Antonio's Historic Bar Scene with a Local Guide
- • Enjoy a 2.5 Hour Boutique Historical Bar Tour
- • Experience Texas' Most Storied Drinking Establishments
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