San Antonio

15 Best River Walk Cruises

The River Walk by barge: narrated loops under the cypress and bridges, evening runs when the lights take over and the city’s living room from its proper level. The river made San Antonio; the cruise is the thirty-five-minute thesis.

2.Scenic San Antonio Small Group Night Tour w/Riverwalk Boat Cruise

Discover San Antonio's illuminated skyline, scenic River Walk cruise, and historic sights on a small-group night tour, including Tower of the Americas access.

★ 4.5

“Autumn was our tour guide and she was amazing. If you have limited time in San Antonio this is a great way to see the highlights.”

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3.San Antonio Premium City Tour with Alamo & River Walk Cruise

Explore San Antonio's top sights on a 4-hour guided tour including the Alamo, Mission San José, Tower of the Americas, and a scenic River Walk cruise.

★ 4.6

“Our tour was great! Our guide Dylan was very knowledgeable and informative! Highly recommend this tour as a great way to see all the sights of San Antonio”

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5.San Antonio Small Group Walking Tour with Riverwalk Boat Cruise

Discover San Antonio on a small-group walking tour with a river cruise, historic landmarks, and panoramic views at the Tower of the Americas for authentic sightseeing.

★ 4.5

“Very informative tour. Victor was great. Boat ride on river walk was fun and didn't know that a pass to go to the Tower of the Americas was included so that was a added bonus.”

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6.San Antonio Trolley and Go Rio Riverwalk Cruise Combo

Discover San Antonio with this 2-day trolley and river cruise combo. Explore 12 stops, enjoy a narrated river cruise, and see the city's highlights at your pace.

★ 4.5

“We had a lovely time on the trolley & the Go Rio Barge ride. Natalia & Alfonso where our trolley drivers. They were full of excellent information & history about the city. Nick was our goRio captain. He was humorous & had great knowledge about…”

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7.San Antonio Walking Tour with Cruise and Tower of Americas

Discover San Antonio’s highlights with a guided tour including the Alamo, River Walk cruise, La Villita, San Fernando Cathedral, and Tower of the Americas for $139.

★ 4.6

“Very good tour guide. He knew a lot about the history of Texas, San Antonio and of course the Alamo. He took all the time to visit the city with us. Thanks Michael”

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8.San Antonio Small Group Tour with Cruise & Tower of Americas

Discover San Antonio’s highlights with this small-group tour including the Alamo, River Walk cruise, La Villita, San Fernando Cathedral, and the Tower of the Americas in just four hours.

★ 4.7

“Hele goede tourgids. Hij wist heel veel over de geschiedenis van Texas, San Antonio en uiteraard de Alamo. Hij nam alle tijd om met ons de stad te bezichtigen. Bedankt Michael”

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9.San Antonio River Walk Food Tour

Discover San Antonio’s vibrant River Walk through a guided food tour featuring local flavors, history, and authentic bites—all in just 3 hours.

★ 4.4

“David was an excellent guide. Very informative about the history of San Antonio. We really enjoyed our 4 food stops.”

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10.Outdoor Escape Room in San Antonio – the River Walk

Discover San Antonio's River Walk through a 2-hour outdoor escape adventure, combining puzzles, clues, and city exploring for a unique urban experience.

★ 4.0

“This was fun! We did walk around alot. The puzzles could be challenging ay times, but once you knew what to look for it was easy. They do give unlimited hints when you are stuck. We had to take a break to eat and get…”

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11.San Antonio Riverwalk Tour with Cruise

Discover San Antonio's highlights on this engaging tour, including a guided walk, historic sites, vibrant La Villita, and a scenic river cruise for just $49.

★ 5.0

“Austin was our tour guide. He was so much fun and had tons of information on Texas and it's rich history. Really took his time to show us around. Enjoyed every moment!”

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12.Private Downtown San Antonio and The River Walk Secret Food Tour

Discover San Antonio’s culinary secrets on a private 3-hour tour through downtown, sampling authentic Tex-Mex, handmade treats, and exploring historic landmarks.

★ 5.0

“Excellent food and walk. We would prefer that the guide is able to enjoy our bites with us. It is very odd as to be eating and the guy not able to. Private is awesome.”

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14.San Antonio Night Sightseeing Tour+Riverwalk Boat Cruise & Tower

Discover San Antonio at night with this 3-hour tour featuring panoramic views from the Tower of the Americas, a scenic River Walk cruise, and downtown sights.

★ 4.0

“We had the absolute best experience with Sam! He was knowledgeable and so fun. He made it so memorable…We saw so, so much. I highly recommend this tour and especially Sam! Thank you”

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The Alamo, a river you cruise through downtown and real rodeo.