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

“Great tour . Gave opportunities to see all the highlights of San Antonio . Our guide Sasha was fantastic . She was so knowledgeable about all the history especially of the Alamo . She was so sweet and accommodating”

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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

“Alex our tour guide was very knowledgeable about the history of the missions. The pace of the tour was relaxed and I felt I had time to see what I wanted.”

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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

“Alex was an excellent guide. We learned a great deal about the history of San Antonio and saw many of it's historical places.”

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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 was fantastic and I cannot recommend him enough. He kept the whole experience fun and entertaining while being extremely educational. There was not a question he could not answer. Working with him was super easy as well, with great communication and he picked us…”

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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

“We learnt a lot about the 4 missions and the history of San Antonio. Our guide, Domingo, was very knowledgeable and passionate abt the subject matter.”

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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

“This tour was completely modifiable based on your needs and desires. We had already been to the Alamo so we deleted that from our tour. We got to visit all five missions. Louis was an amazing source of information and flexibility that few Tours can…”

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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

“Michael's deep knowledge of San Antonio's history and culture was amazing. His descriptions breathed life into the sites we visited.”

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12.Half-Day Afternoon City Tour of Historic San Antonio

Explore San Antonio's historic sites and vibrant neighborhoods on this 4-hour guided tour, featuring stops at the Alamo, Japanese Tea Garden, and more.

★ 4.5

“We enjoyed our tour very much. Our guide was very knowledgeable and did a great job. He picked us up right on time and took us to many great spots to see.”

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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

“The only historical tour you'll need in San Antonio! Our tour leader Victor was the best! Very professional, very patient, very knowledgeable. Will do it again when the next opportunity comes.”

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