San Antonio

15 Best San Antonio City Tours

The city circuits: the Alamo with its hour of history, the UNESCO mission trail south and small-group days that stack boat, tower and shrine. The missions are Texas’ only World Heritage site; the Alamo is just the famous one.

1.Best of San Antonio Small Group Tour with Boat + Tower + Alamo

Experience San Antonio’s highlights with this small-group tour featuring the Alamo, Tower of the Americas, and a scenic river cruise—all in 4 hours.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Fantastic tour of San Antonio with Dylan! He was incredibly knowledgeable, well organized, and made the experience fun and engaging. We saw all the must-see spots, and his extra recommendations for places to visit afterward were a huge bonus. Truly an excellent guide — highly…”

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2.San Antonio Missions UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour

Discover San Antonio’s UNESCO World Heritage Missions with a guided tour visiting four historic sites, blending history, architecture, and local insights for a memorable experience.

★ 4.5

“Great morning trip and great guide Domingo! He knows so much about the missions and the city! Book this tour! You won’t be disappointed!”

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3.San Antonio Full-Day Historic City Tour

Explore San Antonio's historic sites, markets, and cultural landmarks on this full-day guided tour featuring Mission Concepcion, El Mercado, and more.

★ 5.0

“We had a great day very informative. Domingo was a safe driver and was able to answer questions it’s the only way to see the town!”

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4.PRIVATE Missions and More – Half-day City Tour

Discover San Antonio's missions, historic districts, and lively neighborhoods on this private, half-day tour with expert guides and personalized experiences.

★ 5.0

“Michael’s tour was phenomenal. Without his knowledge of the missions I wouldn’t have understood the Alamo - or have seen some amazing sights! Just book the tour-great guy, funny and knowledgeable!”

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6.San Antonio: UNESCO World Heritage Missions Tour

Discover San Antonio's Spanish missions on this 3.5-hour guided tour featuring UNESCO sites, stunning architecture, and insightful local stories for $65.

★ 4.5

“San Antonio was full of road closures due to road construction and a festival. Our guide, Alex, messaged me the night before to arrange a pick up at a mutually convenient spot. We were extremely grateful. He was right on time. He was very knowledgeable…”

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7.Historic Downtown & Riverwalk Walking Tour

Discover San Antonio’s highlights on this small-group walking tour, including the Alamo, Riverwalk, and historic villages—perfect for history lovers.

★ 5.0

“Matthew is very knowledgeable about his hometown. Great opportunity to learn about San Antonio. He also accommodated our late flight by providing a tour later in the afternoon after we arrived.”

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9.San Antonio Missions Tour with Downtown Hotel Pick Up

Discover San Antonio’s iconic landmarks like the Alamo and missions on a personalized, small-group tour with expert guides, hotel pickup, and flexible options.

★ 5.0

“Our guide Luis was the best guide. Very knowledgeable, we happened to have a private tour with him and it was the most interesting experience. He shared so many historical facts that we didn’t know about San Antonio and the history behind the missions. Showed…”

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10.San Antonio: The Alamo Exhibit Entry Ticket

Discover the fascinating Alamo Exhibit in San Antonio, featuring over 500 artifacts, exclusive collections, and engaging displays for a memorable history lesson.

★ 4.6

“We had an exceptional time at the Alamo. It has been dramatically upgraded and still more improvements are coming! Can't wait to see the new product. If you have not been to the Alamo for over five years, you need to go now and see…”

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11.Private UNESCO Missions Tour in San Antonio

Explore San Antonio’s historic missions with a private guide, visiting UNESCO sites, with personalized commentary and hassle-free pickup for an enriching experience.

★ 5.0

“I toured the missions with a girlfriend. It started with a greeting from Michael when he picked us up at our resort. He personalized the tour by answering any questions we had. His ability to make us feel comfortable and giving us his background added…”

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13.3 Hours Private Historic Sightseeing Tour in San Antonio

Explore San Antonio’s historic landmarks comfortably in 3 hours with this private electric buggy tour, featuring top sites and expert guides for an authentic experience.

“Javier was amazing! He was prompt and very knowledgeable. We learned a lot about the missions and San Antonio in general. He really knows his stuff! We really enjoyed our tour and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a fun way to learn about…”

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14.Half-Day Morning City Tour of Historic San Antonio

Discover San Antonio’s highlights on a 4-hour guided tour covering historic sites, the Alamo, Market Square, and more, with expert guides and great value.

★ 4.5

“Our tour guide Loretta was super. She was very knowledgeable & energetic as far as providing water & helpful with us getting in & out of vehicle. Every question was answered”

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15.Half-Day San Antonio and Alamo Guided Walking Tour

Discover San Antonio’s highlights on this 3-4 hour guided walking tour featuring the Alamo, River Walk, historic La Villita, and panoramic Tower of the Americas views.

★ 5.0

“Victor was extremely knowledgeable, very personable, and attentive. He even brought snacks. I really enjoyed the walking tour and learned a lot. I highly recommend him!!!”

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