San Antonio Premium Night Tour with Dinner and Tower of Americas
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About this experience
Discover the highlights of San Antonio on this guided half-day city tour with hotel pickup and drop-off. Perfect for first-time visitors or those short on time, this small-group adventure showcases the River City’s top landmarks, cultural treasures, and a 3 course dinner.
Begin at the legendary Alamo, where history comes alive through tales of the 1836 battle and exhibits like the 16-pounder cannon and shaded gardens. Continue with a narrated drive through downtown before arriving at Mission San José, the “Queen of the Missions” and part of San Antonio’s UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Next, soar to the Tower of the Americas for sweeping skyline views from 623 feet above. Finally, relax on a 35–40 minute narrated River Walk Cruise, gliding along the world-famous 15-mile waterway past La Villita, Old Mill Crossing, and Selena’s Bridge while learning about the city’s culture and history.
Your adventure ends with a return to your downtown hotel!
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San Antonio Premium Night Tour with Dinner and Tower of Americas
Pickup included
What's included
Dinner at a local restaurant in downtown San Antonio (Included in Price)
Narrated Driving Tour of San Antonio
See the Alamo and San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Complimentary Pick-Up and Drop-Off anywhere downtown San Antonio
San Antonio River Walk Cruise (Admission Included)
Tower of the Americas Observation Deck (Admission Included)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Take in the world-renowned 15-mile urban waterway on a relaxing, nighttime River Walk Cruise to immersive with the city’s culture, history, and architecture.
2
Stop 2
Whisk 750 ft to the top of Tower of the Americas to witness the most magnificent view of the city. Including a 3-Course outstanding meal at award-winning restaurant - Chart House.
3
Stop 3
Learn of the story of the 1836 Battle of the Alamo.
4
Take a peak at the a skyline view of San Antonio
5
Stop for great photo opportunities at the Pearl Brewery, a historic brewery complex, offering dining, shopping, and a famous market illuminated by dazzling lights
6
Snap a picture of the San Fernando Cathedral - the oldest religious community in Texas
What's not included
Gratuities (optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
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