San Antonio : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private)
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2h - 8h
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About this experience
Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.
- Private walking tour for just you and your group
- Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality
- Get a deeper insight into San Antonio life than possible alone
- See San Antonio through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems
Choose from 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8-hour tour options.
Available options
2 Hours Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Pickup included
6 Hours Walking Tour
Duration: 6 hours<br/>Pickup included
3 Hours Walking Tour
Duration: 3 hours<br/>Pickup included
8 Hours Walking Tour
Duration: 8 hours<br/>Pickup included
4 Hours Walking Tour
Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Meet up at your accommodation (If located in the city)
Private Walking Tour
Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
Customization of the tour
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Explore San Antonio alongside a local guide! Let him (or her) show you all there is to know about the city, the iconic places and the history but also some nice places to eat, go shopping and much more during this personalized and private visit.
The itinerary will be designed by your local guide based on your preferences.
Meet where you're staying to get familiar with the neighborhood, find out about the best places to eat, the easiest ways to get around, and the hidden gems you might have missed. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. Important: This itinerary is completely customizable according to your wishes.Important: This itinerary is completely customizable according to your wishes.
What's not included
Drink or Food ( If you want to have a break during the tour )
Local transportation around the city (it’s a walking tour, car transportation isn’t included)
Tips
Tickets to any attractions
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
About San Antonio
San Antonio is a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and iconic landmarks. It offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern attractions, making it a must-visit destination in Texas.
Top Attractions
The Alamo
A historic Spanish mission and fortress, famous for the Battle of the Alamo in 1836.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
River Walk
A network of walkways along the San Antonio River, lined with restaurants, shops, and attractions.
Scenic
Half-day
Free to walk, boat tours cost around $12-$15
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
A series of historic Spanish missions, including Mission San Jose, the largest and best-preserved.
Historical
Half-day
Free
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
A major theme park with thrilling rides, water attractions, and live entertainment.
Entertainment
Full-day
$50-$70 per person
The Pearl
A historic brewery turned into a vibrant district with shops, restaurants, and cultural events.
Cultural
Half-day
Free to explore, varies for dining and shopping
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tex-Mex
A fusion of Mexican and Texan cuisine, featuring dishes like enchiladas, tacos, and fajitas.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available.
BBQ
Slow-smoked meats like brisket, ribs, and sausage, served with classic BBQ sides.
Lunch/Dinner
Not vegetarian-friendly.
Breakfast Tacos
A local favorite, featuring eggs, cheese, and various fillings wrapped in a tortilla.
Breakfast
Vegetarian options available.
Churro Ice Cream Sandwich
A popular dessert featuring ice cream sandwiched between two crispy churros.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Tubing on the Comal River
Hiking in the Hill Country
Kayaking on the San Antonio River
Spa treatments at luxury resorts
Boat tours on the River Walk
Shopping at The Pearl
Visiting the McNay Art Museum
Exploring the Briscoe Western Art Museum
Best Time to Visit
March to May, and October to November
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-30°C
60-85°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Central Time Zone (CT) (GMT-6)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
San Antonio is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to stay aware of your surroundings, especially in less touristy areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxi services or rideshare apps
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- San Antonio International Airport • 10 miles from city center
- Stinson Municipal Airport • 8 miles from city center
By train
San Antonio Amtrak Station
By bus
Greyhound Station, Megabus Stop
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, with various routes covering major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
The Pearl
King William Historic District
Southtown
La Cantera
Day trips
Fredericksburg
60 miles from San Antonio • Full day
A charming German-inspired town known for its wineries, historic sites, and annual events like Oktoberfest.
Austin
80 miles from San Antonio • Full day
The vibrant capital of Texas, known for its live music scene, outdoor activities, and unique cultural attractions.
San Marcos
30 miles from San Antonio • Half-day
A scenic town known for its outdoor activities, including tubing on the San Marcos River and visiting the historic Texas State University campus.
Festivals
San Antonio River Walk Festival • March
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo • February
Fiesta San Antonio • April
Pro tips
- Visit the Alamo early in the morning to avoid crowds and long lines.
- Take a boat tour of the River Walk for a unique perspective and a relaxing experience.
- Explore the historic missions on a bike for a fun and active day trip.
- Try local Tex-Mex and BBQ dishes for an authentic San Antonio culinary experience.
- Check for seasonal events and festivals, as they can enhance your visit and offer unique experiences.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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