San Antonio is a city quite simply covered in history. From historic battles and the eventual progression of the city into a thriving metropolis to the many luxuries that the growth of San Antonio has afforded the area, there are a number of unique sights and stories to explore when visiting, and a number of tours that can offer just such tales. Whether your interests lie in the historic Alamo, happenings of the entire area or simply where the best shopping and dining can be found, there’s a tour just right for nearly ever visitor. Below, we’ve highlighted a few of the different options that can be found to help you start thinking about your next vacation experience.
With the Alamo Trolley Tour you’ll explore historic and modern sites of San Antonio with an interesting twist. With the Alamo Trolley Tour you’re able to depart the trolley at any tour stop to explore the area in depth, and then simply hop on the next trolley as they make continuous runs throughout the tour loop. And with the Alamo as your first tour stop you can get as much time out of the landmark as you’d like before starting in on the rest of the trolley tour.
The Alamo & Mission Trail Tour takes travelers through the history of San Antonio’s missions for a unique look at early San Antonio. Along the tour you’ll visit the ever popular Alamo, as well as San Fernando Cathedral, Mission San Jose and Mission Conception. So whether interested in the Alamo and the many events that surrounded it or a more broad view of San Antonio’s missions, the Alamo & Mission Trail Tour is a great way to explore San Antonio’s past.
The Hill Country Magic Tour takes San Antonio visitors out of the city and into the surrounding areas for a varied view of Texas. Lyndon B. Johnson’s ranch, the German town of Fredericksburg and the Japanese Garden of Peace are just a few of the many locales you’ll visit throughout the tour of the Hill Country, offering a more natural view of the Lone Star State.