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4 San Antonio History Tours to Book First

4 tours  ·  from $75 a head

The 4 best san antonio history tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and how much of it is on foot. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

San Antonio Missions UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour - Mission Concepción and its original frescoes
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San Antonio Missions UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour

1.San Antonio Missions UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 918 reviews · from $75Our pick

See four UNESCO-listed San Antonio missions with a guide such as Domingo or Alex, traveling in a group of up to 12. You’ll explore Mission San José, Mission Concepción, Mission San Juan, and Mission Espada, then see the Espada Aqueduct and learn about the Alamo. Downtown hotel pickup is offered.

“Information that was well presented by our guide. Amazing how the river walk extends south through the four missions.”

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San Antonio Haunted History Ghost Tour

2.San Antonio Haunted History Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 771 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)

Walk San Antonio’s Old Town after dark with a theatrical guide such as Graveyard Greg, Stewart, or Hailey. Hear ghost stories tied to the Menger Hotel, the Alamo, and the Spanish Governor’s Palace. This English-language tour stays outdoors, welcomes ages 7 and up, and limits groups to 12 people.

“Lasted about 30 minutes longer than published time but was well worth it. Tour guide Randy was great!”

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San Antonio Full-Day Historic City Tour - The city tour covers more than the postcard sights
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San Antonio Full-Day Historic City Tour

3.San Antonio Full-Day Historic City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 366 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $119Top rated

Spend eight hours touring San Antonio in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup, a small group of up to 10, and guides such as Alex or Domingo. Visit Mission Concepcion, Market Square, La Villita, the Japanese Tea Gardens, and the Pearl area, with lunch on your own.

“Driving around San Antonio,good guide to city.Sighted tower.Did not go to Alamo.Unusual tour. Mexican market was very good.”

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Small-Group World Heritage San Antonio Missions Guided Tour - Mission Concepcion: a short first look
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Small-Group World Heritage San Antonio Missions Guided Tour

4.Small-Group World Heritage San Antonio Missions Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 237 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

Spend about four hours visiting Mission Concepcion, Mission San Jose, Mission San Juan, the Espada Aqueduct, and Mission Espada. A guide such as Joseph, Matthew, Matt, or Stewart handles the driving and explains the sites. Expect a small group of no more than 10, bottled water, and plenty of history.

“Our guide was Joseph and he did an exceptional job. He was very knowledgeable and very accommodating. The greeter at the pick up point was very welcoming and went above and beyond helping a late arrival. I would highly recommend this tour.”

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