Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of San Antonio on this small-group tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed missions. Explore the Spanish history, Coahuiltecans, and early southwest, and visit iconic sites like the Alamo. Book now!
- La Villita Historic Arts Village - The tour will start here at La Villita Historic Arts Village
- Mission Concepcion - View the original fresecos; explore the grounds; listen to the history of Mission Concepcion
- Mission San Jose - Learn about mission life and the nomadic hunters and gathers; explore the church and grounds; see one of the finest examples of baroque architecture; view an award-winning film
- Mission San Juan - Learn about irrigation and agriculture at Mission San Juan
- The Espada Aqueduct - See the irrigation system used to water the mission lands
- Mission Espada - Explore the church and grounds
- Alamo Plaza - Listen to the founding of Mission San Antonio de Valero and learn about the Battle of the Alamo.
A note about the Alamo: The last stop on our Missions Tour is either your downtown hotel or the Alamo (your choice). The Alamo exclusively utilizes their own tour guides or you can take a self-guided tour of the Alamo. A tour of the Alamo is not included in our Missions Tour.
- Tour historical missions including San Jose, Concepcion, San Juan, and Espada
- Enjoy both live and recorded narrations of rich histories
- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off at selected downtown locations
- Gratuities
- Tour of the Alamo. The Alamo utilizes their own tour guides or you can take a self-guided tour.
Embark on this intimate group expedition to discover the origins of San Antonio through its vivid history and cultural richness. Engage with Spanish History, the Coahuiltecans, and the early southwest. Delve into the importance of San Antonio, San Pedro Springs, and the confluence of communities that laid the groundwork for the Presidio - San Antonio. Begin your tour in downtown, with stops at: the original La Villita; Main Plaza, San Fernando Cathedral, and Plaza de Armas. Journey along the San Antonio River to uncover all the missions with stops at Concepcion, San Jose, San Juan, Espada, and the Espada Aqueduct. The tour culminates at Mission San Antonio de Valero, famously recognized as the Alamo, or at the guest’s hotel. Guaranteed twice-daily departures, with no requirement for a minimum number of guests.
- Tour can accommodate wheelchairs only if the local operator is notified at least 24 hours in advance
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
