San Antonio tours, things to do and tickets

This small-group tour is the perfect way to see the missions and learn about the founding of San Antonio with its rich history and culture. Experience Spanish History, the Coahuiltecans, and the early southwest. Learn about the significance of San Antonio, San Pedro Springs, and the groups that came together to set the stage for the founding of the Presidio - San Antonio. Your experience starts downtown, see: the original La Villita; Main Plaza, San Fernando Cathedral, and Plaza de Armas. Travel along the San Antonio River to visit all the missions with stops at Concepcion, San Jose, San Juan, Espada, and the Espada Aqueduct. Tour ends at Mission San Antonio de Valero, famously known as the Alamo, or guest's hotel. Guaranteed departures twice a day, with no minimum guest requirements.

Rated Top 3 Ghost Tours in the Country by USA TODAY 2021!

Hop on board San Antonio's FIRST AND ORIGINAL GHOST BUS TOUR and be transported into a world of ghostly happenings and spooky history.

The Ghost Bus will drive you into your nightmares, taking in some of San Antonio's most haunting sights along the way.

The 2.5 hour Haunted Bus Tour includes getting on and off at the following sites:
• The Most Haunted Hotel in Texas - The Menger!
• San Antonio's Old Red Light District
• The Old Bexar County Jail
• San Antonio's most historic cemetery
(sites may vary)

Written by the authors of Haunted History of Old San Antonio, this unique tour is an experience sure to haunt your memory for years. The Haunted Bus Tour is a great way to see the haunted side of San Antonio!

**Children 12 and under not permitted on the tour!**

Rated #2 Ghost Tour in the Country by USA TODAY! Stroll through the streets of Old San Antonio as your guide recounts the stories of centuries past and brings history to life! This 90-minute walking tour is an educational and historical experience and can be enjoyed by all ages.

Enjoy an authentic Texas experience in Bulverde. Witness a live rodeo performance where cowboys and cowgirls compete in bull riding, barrel racing, and team roping, with a live country music concert.

Experience the Best of San Antonio on this 5 hour intimate-small group tour of the River City. Explore the Alamo - a local cultural icon, witness the beautiful city skyline on a narrated drive, explore the beautiful Spanish colonial missions and take in stunning views of the city from both a relaxing River Cruise, and 190 m (623 ft) above from the top of the Tower of the Americas. The tour includes both pick up and drop off from anywhere in the Downtown San Antonio Area.

San Antonio Zoo®–when wild meets life! Create one-of-a-kind family memories during a visit to San Antonio Zoo. Whether embarking on a behind-the-scenes tour or taking a ride on our animal-themed carousel, there are a variety of ways to make a wild connection. Get face-to-face with lions in Big Cat Valley or see the rhinos and zebras in the all-new rhino habitat. San Antonio Zoo is a unique combination of world conservation, wildlife education and family fun. Open year-round, the zoo is affordable fun for the entire family. Every visit to the zoo helps in our vision of securing a future for wildlife and the places they live. There’s always so much to see and do at the zoo!

Hopscotch is an immersive and experiential brand that brings together artists in collaborative environments to create unique, impactful, and distinct shared experiences. We believe art can be a vessel to tell stories and illuminate important messages of the past, present, and future. We strongly believe in cultivating lasting relationships and a synergy with our staff, artists, and the local communities we are in. Along with our installations, you'll find a unique bar and intentionally curated gift shop. We seek to inspire, challenge and guide culture. Guests lose themselves within our walls in the best ways possible.

Discover unique shared experiences created by collaborative artists at San Antonio's immersive Hopscotch. Enjoy 15 exhibitions created by over 40 artists from around the world with your entry ticket.

San Antonio Sightseeing Segway Tour – Segway Nation offers its 1.5 hour San Antonio Sightseeing Segway Tour three times daily. This 1.5 hour San Antonio Segway tour allows guest to explore the historic and Spanish influenced core of downtown San Antonio, while it focuses a bit more on experiencing riding on a Segway and a bit less historic facts. Some of this Segway tours highlights include the world famous Alamo • Tower of the Americas • HemisFair Park • Henry B Gonzales Convention Center • Alamodome • San Fernando Cathedral • Plenty of time to play on your Segway, lots of fun facts and time for great photos.

This small-group full-day San Antonio tour details the history, architecture, and confluence of cultures that make San Antonio unique. With exciting narratives and sound effects about historical sites and significant events, this experience covers over 60 points of interest. You'll get a grand overview of the Downtown Reach, Museum Reach, and Mission Reach of San Antonio

Take a walk on the haunted side with RJA Ghost Tours. Experience the paranormal in historic San Antonio as you learn about the city’s local culture, folklore, and legend. Led by Certified Tourism Ambassadors, explore the city’s haunted past – alone or with a group of friends – and, embark on a spine-tingling journey to some of the most haunted sites in south Texas. Listen to ghost stories and historical tales. Speak to locals and listen to their own unique encounters. Learn about paranormal investigations, different types of hauntings, and unique manifestations. And, be sure to bring your camera – you won’t believe what you’ll see! Tours are conducted nightly. Book your next haunting adventure today.

Eleven miles northeast of Boerne at 325 Kreutzberg Rd. in the scenic Texas Hill Country is Cave Without a Name, a natural, living cavern, and some say the most beautiful in Texas. The the cave is 39 miles from downtown San Antonio. It was opened for public tours in 1939, and is designated a National Natural Landmark. Experienced guides take you on a tour which is both entertaining and educational for visitors of all ages. It begins with a magical descent down 126 steps taking you back in time many thousands of years. Eighty feet below the surface, the cave maintains a constant temperature of 66 degrees. The complexity of the cave formations make the first visit and every subsequent visit an awakening experience of nature's underground masterpiece. *Uber & Lyft are difficult to obtain return passage from our location so we recommend you have a scheduled return if you use those services.

Our small group wine tours allow for our guests to have a more one on one experience while exploring the Hill Country wine region (Texas' best kept secret!). Our knowledgeable tour guides are able to provide not only history and insight to the local area, but also thoroughly educate guests on the wine making and wine tasting process. Our tours have no minimum, and are guaranteed to be conducted no matter how small the reservation may be; rain or shine, and our tour group size will never exceed 8 guests.

This tour visits two (2) area Wineries and allows for guests to visit the town of Fredericksburg for 90min. Enjoy the scenic drive from downtown San Antonio as we venture further out into Texas Hill Country.

We're a small, family owned tour operator with strong San Antonio roots. Join us as we take you through the scenic Hill Country through the eyes of a local San Antonian.

The level of sophistication, engagement and humor on San Antonio ProTours is unmatched. Number-one on TripAdvisor for two years, ProTours is the exclusive tour operator for the number-one rated boutique hotel in the US, the Hotel Emma.

Your guide Michael Robinson has vast experience as a classroom educator, as well as, the Chief of Education for the multi-national shoe brand On (Cloud). He has performed stand-up with Kevin Hart, Kevin James, has done television and music production and emcees large events. More than tours, these uplifting experiences are hands-down the highlight of your time in our city and Michael looks forward to meeting you!

Your private tours are done in the comfort of a large, luxury model SUV and has a microphone system that accentuates Michael's radio voice. If your priority is excellence, accurate history, and an uplifting connection with a local then ProTours looks forward to serving you!

Experience an electric night out during this scenic San Antonio night tour and River Walk cruise, including admission to the Tower of the Americas.

Segway Nation's 2 hour Historic Downtown San Antonio Segway tour is offered once daily. This 2 hour San Antonio Segway tour is our most popular tour, and is designed to be fun, entertaining and informative. This tour explores many of San Antonio’s historic buildings, world famous landmarks, and gorgeous parks. Some of this tours highlights include gliding past the world famous Alamo • Tower of the Americas • HemisFair Park • Henry B Gonzales Convention Center • The Alamodome • Historic San Fernando Cathedral • The Bexar County Courthouse • El Mercado • Arts Village La Villita • This tour also includes plenty of time to ride and sightsee on your Segway, plus lots of fun facts and time for great photos

 

See the Texas you've always heard about. Explore the scenic backroads of the Texas Hill Country and learn about Texas cowboys and the Great Texas Cattle Drives. Visit the Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site. Pass by award-winning wineries & orchards, before visiting Fredericksburg, a historic & picturesque German town. You will have time on your own to shop (optional), have lunch at an authentic German restaurant & biergarten (optional), or visit one of the many wine tasting rooms (optional). The time in Fredericksburg is on your own, so you can spend this part of the tour as you please. Finally, take in the music & magic of Luckenbach, where "everybody is somebody!"

Discover the Spanish influence in San Antonio, learning of its important role in American history. Experience the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the San Antonio Spanish Missions on this fully-guided sightseeing tour.

Discover the iconic sights of San Antonio like the Alamo, Spanish missions, and the Tower of the Americas on a 5-hour small-group tour.

Segway Nation offers its 2 hour Haunted Segway tour once daily. Our San Antonio Haunted Segway tour is offered daily at 7:00 PM. This approximately 2 hour Segway tour is designed to be a fun evening adventure through the downtown area. We will visit many of the most haunted and interesting buildings in downtown San Antonio. Your Segway tour-guide will highlight many areas of downtown San Antonio including locations of famous and hard fought battles, tales of famous gun fights, spooky stories about the Spanish Governor’s Palace, ghosts of the Alamo defenders, old Indian burial grounds and more.