About this experience
Your tour begins with your guide greeting you at the front entrance of the Alamo, your first stop. Walk among legends as you enjoy a guided tour that leads you through the courtyard revealing the story of the 1836 Battle of the Alamo.
You will then take in the world-renowned 15-mile urban waterway on a relaxing, 35-minute River Walk Cruise to immerse yourself with the city’s culture, history, and architecture.
You will then head to the Historic La Villita District to take in its vibrant culture. You will also get the chance to cross Love Lock Bridge, where the tradition is for visitors to attach padlocks to the railings as a symbol of their love and commitment.
Your next stop is the San Fernando Cathedral, which has been a cherished landmark for over 300 years. As the oldest continuously operating religious community in Texas.
Your tour will come to an end when you arrive at your thrilling last stop. Take an elevator ride up 190 m (623 ft) to the top of Tower of the Americas.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
What is included
- San Antonio River Cruise (Admission Included)
- Narrated walking tour of Historic La Villita District, the lock bridge and San Fernando Cathedral
- Tower of the Americas (Admission Included)
- The Alamo (Admission Included)
Not included
- Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary and highlights
Your guide will meet you outside the front entrance of The Alamo. You will have the chance to explore the Alamo grounds and walk among old legends
You will enjoy a 35-minute cruise along the 15 mile urban waterway
Explore this historic district and cross the Lock Love Bridge on your way to San Fernando Cathedral
Explore the 300 year old cathedral and the oldest continuously operating religious community in Texas.
Enjoy a walk along the River Walk to your last destination
The last stop will be at the Tower of Americas to enjoy a panoramic view of San Antonio
Meeting and pickup information
- Please meet your guide at the front entrance of The Alamo. Your guide will be wearing a white polo shirt with our company logo on it. Please arrive at least 10 mins prior to the start time of the tour to ensure the tour starts on time.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- See Sight Tours USA
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Premium Driving Tour Upgrade: Enjoy this tour with the added benefit of transportation to all attractions and Hotel Pick-up and drop off anywhere downtown.
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