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San Antonio: Hop-On Hop-Off Narrated Trolley Tour

San Antonio: Hop-On Hop-Off Narrated Trolley Tour

2nd Consecutive Day FREE!!! Enjoy a hop-on hop-off tour with live narration aboard San Antonio’s charming orange and green old town trolley. Visit more than 100 points of interest in the city over 1 or 2 days, and hop on and off wherever you like to discover sights like the Alamo, River Walk, and Tower of the Americas. Choose between 1-day and 2-day ticket options with free unlimited re-boarding. After boarding the trolley at any of the stops along the route, take in the elevated views of the city provided by the stadium seating while being protected from the elements in the comfortable enclosed trolleys. Explore all the major areas of San Antonio, including the historic Pearl District, San Antonio Zoo, Botanical Garden, Witte Museum, La Villita, Market Square, and much more. Learn about the sights you see with live commentary from your driver/guide. Experience the unique charm and history that define San Antonio as you enjoy a delightful blend of transportation and entertainment the activity provider calls “transportainment.” The friendly and knowledgeable conductors share a captivating mix of trivia, humorous tales, and rich history as they wind through the streets. Begin and end your tour at any of the 12 stops conveniently located close to over 100 points of interest in San Antonio. The stops are: • Stop 1. Alamo Plaza (intersection of Alamo Plaza & E Commerce St. - in front of Chipotle) • Stop 2. The Pearl (503 Avenue A - at intersection with Mueller Street) • Stop 3. Botanical Garden (555 Funston Place) • Stop 4. Witte Museum (3801 Broadway St.) • Stop 5. San Antonio Museum of Art (200 W. Jones Ave., - across street from Museum) • Stop 6. Veterans Memorial Park and the Tobin Center (451 Jefferson St.) • Stop 7. Buckhorn Saloon and E. Houston Street (3113 E Houston St. - in front of Texas de Brazil) • Stop 8. Spanish Governor’s Palace and San Fernando Cathedral (Intersection of W Commerce St & N. Main Plaza) • Stop 9. Historic Market Square (900 Dolorosa) • Stop 10. (Due to construction -Stop CLOSED until 2025) Tower of the Americas and Hemisfair Park (420 S Alamo St. - outside Magik Children Theatre) • Stop 11. The Alamo (Intersection of Avenue E and E Houston St.- outside Hipolito Garcia Federal Courthouse) • Stop 12. Crockett Hotel (Intersection of Bonham & E Crocket St.)

San Antonio: Small Group Tour w/ Alamo, Tower & River Cruise

San Antonio: Small Group Tour w/ Alamo, Tower & River Cruise

Experience San Antonio with this group tour as you explore the Alamo and Spanish colonial missions, go to the top of the Tower of the Americas, and cruise the river on an electric barge. Walk among legends as you enjoy a guided tour of the Alamo. Hear about the 1836 Battle of the Alamo. Get up close and personal with some of the Alamo’s largest weapons and fortifications. Next, take in the sights at the vibrant Historic Market Square. Listen to the stories of people who came to the Spanish missions in the 1700s. Take some free time to see the living quarters, compound walls, and the church. Drive past La Villita Historic Arts Village, King William Historic District, and the San Fernando Cathedral. For the thrill-seekers, take an elevator ride up 190 m (623 ft) to the top of Tower of the Americas to witness the most magnificent view of the city, showcasing the stunning panoramic views of San Antonio from new heights at the tallest observation deck in Texas. Get insightful narration on the drive. Travel on a 35-minute river cruise. Relax, as you sail through La Villita, the Old Mill Crossing, and Selena’s Bridge. Take an elevator ride to the top of the Tower of the Americas for panoramic views of San Antonio.

Houston: Street Art & Small Bar Tour

Houston: Street Art & Small Bar Tour

Starting in Market Square your the tour will walk through the skyscrapers, pop into the small bars and learn about the many art forms bringing life back to downtown Houston. Your guide will tell stories and provide two drinks (Alcoholic/Non-Alcoholic) in two quirky bars. The perfect way to start your Friday night in Downtown Houston, end a long work week or meet new friends. Grab social media content or impress your date with the vibrant art Houston has to offer. Your guide will also provide Howdy H-Town Ultimate Guide to Houston so you can continue exploring Downtown and the surrounding areas after the tour.

Enchanted Christmas Stroll: San Antonio’s Festive Gems

Enchanted Christmas Stroll: San Antonio’s Festive Gems

Embark on a magical journey through San Antonio’s Christmas splendor with our tour. This tour is designed to make you the hero of your own holiday tale. You’ll wander through historic landmarks like the Alamo and San Fernando Cathedral, each site telling a story under the festive lights. Glide past the unique Rotary Ice Rink at Travis Park, and soak in the vibrant energy of the Historic Market Square’s holiday market. The grand finale at the River Walk, with its dazzling lights and river parade, will leave you in awe. This tour isn’t just a walk; it’s a festive adventure that celebrates the spirit of Christmas in the heart of San Antonio. Join us and create memories that will twinkle in your heart forever! **Itineraries are subject to change based on availability ***

Historic Market Square: Our most recommended tours and activities

San Antonio: Hop-On Hop-Off Narrated Trolley Tour

San Antonio: Hop-On Hop-Off Narrated Trolley Tour

2nd Consecutive Day FREE!!! Enjoy a hop-on hop-off tour with live narration aboard San Antonio’s charming orange and green old town trolley. Visit more than 100 points of interest in the city over 1 or 2 days, and hop on and off wherever you like to discover sights like the Alamo, River Walk, and Tower of the Americas. Choose between 1-day and 2-day ticket options with free unlimited re-boarding. After boarding the trolley at any of the stops along the route, take in the elevated views of the city provided by the stadium seating while being protected from the elements in the comfortable enclosed trolleys. Explore all the major areas of San Antonio, including the historic Pearl District, San Antonio Zoo, Botanical Garden, Witte Museum, La Villita, Market Square, and much more. Learn about the sights you see with live commentary from your driver/guide. Experience the unique charm and history that define San Antonio as you enjoy a delightful blend of transportation and entertainment the activity provider calls “transportainment.” The friendly and knowledgeable conductors share a captivating mix of trivia, humorous tales, and rich history as they wind through the streets. Begin and end your tour at any of the 12 stops conveniently located close to over 100 points of interest in San Antonio. The stops are: • Stop 1. Alamo Plaza (intersection of Alamo Plaza & E Commerce St. - in front of Chipotle) • Stop 2. The Pearl (503 Avenue A - at intersection with Mueller Street) • Stop 3. Botanical Garden (555 Funston Place) • Stop 4. Witte Museum (3801 Broadway St.) • Stop 5. San Antonio Museum of Art (200 W. Jones Ave., - across street from Museum) • Stop 6. Veterans Memorial Park and the Tobin Center (451 Jefferson St.) • Stop 7. Buckhorn Saloon and E. Houston Street (3113 E Houston St. - in front of Texas de Brazil) • Stop 8. Spanish Governor’s Palace and San Fernando Cathedral (Intersection of W Commerce St & N. Main Plaza) • Stop 9. Historic Market Square (900 Dolorosa) • Stop 10. (Due to construction -Stop CLOSED until 2025) Tower of the Americas and Hemisfair Park (420 S Alamo St. - outside Magik Children Theatre) • Stop 11. The Alamo (Intersection of Avenue E and E Houston St.- outside Hipolito Garcia Federal Courthouse) • Stop 12. Crockett Hotel (Intersection of Bonham & E Crocket St.)

San Antonio: Small Group Tour w/ Alamo, Tower & River Cruise

San Antonio: Small Group Tour w/ Alamo, Tower & River Cruise

Experience San Antonio with this group tour as you explore the Alamo and Spanish colonial missions, go to the top of the Tower of the Americas, and cruise the river on an electric barge. Walk among legends as you enjoy a guided tour of the Alamo. Hear about the 1836 Battle of the Alamo. Get up close and personal with some of the Alamo’s largest weapons and fortifications. Next, take in the sights at the vibrant Historic Market Square. Listen to the stories of people who came to the Spanish missions in the 1700s. Take some free time to see the living quarters, compound walls, and the church. Drive past La Villita Historic Arts Village, King William Historic District, and the San Fernando Cathedral. For the thrill-seekers, take an elevator ride up 190 m (623 ft) to the top of Tower of the Americas to witness the most magnificent view of the city, showcasing the stunning panoramic views of San Antonio from new heights at the tallest observation deck in Texas. Get insightful narration on the drive. Travel on a 35-minute river cruise. Relax, as you sail through La Villita, the Old Mill Crossing, and Selena’s Bridge. Take an elevator ride to the top of the Tower of the Americas for panoramic views of San Antonio.

Houston: Street Art & Small Bar Tour

Houston: Street Art & Small Bar Tour

Starting in Market Square your the tour will walk through the skyscrapers, pop into the small bars and learn about the many art forms bringing life back to downtown Houston. Your guide will tell stories and provide two drinks (Alcoholic/Non-Alcoholic) in two quirky bars. The perfect way to start your Friday night in Downtown Houston, end a long work week or meet new friends. Grab social media content or impress your date with the vibrant art Houston has to offer. Your guide will also provide Howdy H-Town Ultimate Guide to Houston so you can continue exploring Downtown and the surrounding areas after the tour.

Enchanted Christmas Stroll: San Antonio’s Festive Gems

Enchanted Christmas Stroll: San Antonio’s Festive Gems

Embark on a magical journey through San Antonio’s Christmas splendor with our tour. This tour is designed to make you the hero of your own holiday tale. You’ll wander through historic landmarks like the Alamo and San Fernando Cathedral, each site telling a story under the festive lights. Glide past the unique Rotary Ice Rink at Travis Park, and soak in the vibrant energy of the Historic Market Square’s holiday market. The grand finale at the River Walk, with its dazzling lights and river parade, will leave you in awe. This tour isn’t just a walk; it’s a festive adventure that celebrates the spirit of Christmas in the heart of San Antonio. Join us and create memories that will twinkle in your heart forever! **Itineraries are subject to change based on availability ***

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