Best Tours in San Antonio

With so much to do in San Antonio let us count down our favorite, top 10 Tours in San Antonio, from walking tours, to bus, and food and wine tastings - the River City has so much to offer.

(All tour times are approximate, and prices may vary. Gratuities are not included in the pricing of tours but are recommended).

#1 Best of San Antonio Tour

4 hours from $119/person USD (Attraction fees included)

Experience the Best of San Antonio on this 4-hour small-group tour of the River City. Explore the Alamo - a local cultural icon, witness the beautiful city skyline on a narrated drive, explore the beautiful Spanish colonial missions, and take in stunning views of the city from both a relaxing River Cruise and 190 m (623 ft) above from the top of Tower of the Americas.

#2 Scenic San Antonio Night Tour

3 hours from $99/person USD (Attraction fees included)

Experience an electric night out in the city with our Scenic San Antonio Night Tour including a River Walk Cruise!
This 3-hour tour features a one-of-a-kind view of the beautiful city skyline illuminated at night at Tower of the Americas including the opportunity to witness the city’s lights reflected in the river with a relaxing evening River Walk Cruise.
This tour also includes a fully narrated evening city drive passing multiple points of interest before being returned to your San Antonio accommodations.

#3. Ultimate San Antonio Tour & Lunch at Tower of the Americas

6 hours from $199/person USD (All attraction admission fees and lunch included)

Enjoy the top attractions and visitor experiences while avoiding long lines and wait times. Includes “skip the ticket line” entry, a 3-course lunch in a panoramic revolving restaurant atop Tower of the Americas along with a fully guided and narrated tour throughout the city.
The Tour includes all attraction admission fees along with a complimentary downtown hotel pick up & drop off.

#4. San Antonio Night Highlights & Dinner at Tower of Americas

4 hours from $164/person USD (Attraction fees and dinner included)

Explore San Antonio - the enchanting “River City” lit up at night including the Alamo, River Walk Boat Cruise, and a 3-course dinner at Tower of the Americas with a stunning panoramic view. This fully guided tour includes all attraction admission fees & dinner, along with a complimentary downtown hotel pick up & drop off and skip the line entry.

#5. City Sightseeing - Hop-On Hop-Off 1 Day

24 hours from $34.99/person USD (Attraction fees not included)

Beginning in Alamo Plaza, follow along on a fantastic double-decker bus as you are shown the hidden gems of San Antonio. Explore the city’s top attractions like the River Walk, The Pearl Distillery, Spanish Governor’s Palace Cathedral, Tower of the Americas, and much much more at your own leisure!

See Sight Guide Expert Tip: Share your experience online along the way with the City Sightseeing’s free wifi and charging stations available to you on tour.

#6. Segway Tour of Historic San Antonio

2 hours from $59.00 person USD (Segway and helmet provided)

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Cruise through San Antonio on a 2-hour tour highlighting the historic downtown. Learn about Texan history from your guide as you explore the best landmarks such as Tower of the Americas, the Alamodome, El Mercado, Bexar County Courthouse among many others. You will also have plenty of time to have fun riding your Segway and taking breaks for great photo ops.

#7. San Antonio Haunted History Ghost Tour

1 hour 30 minutes from $20.00/person

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Listen to scary stories about ghosts and ghouls at night with The United States’ second-best ghost tour - Sisters Grimm! On this 90-minute ghost walk, follow along as their talented guides take you to explore the haunted streets of San Antonio's oldest parts including the Alamo, The Spanish Governor’s Mansion, and the Old Bexar County Jail among others.

#8. Private UNESCO Missions Tour in San Antonio

2.5 hours from $75.00/person

San Antonio is home to five historical missions spread throughout the River City. Explore four of the five with San Antonio Pro Tours. Your guide - a former history teacher, television actor, and comedian (among many other roles) will walk you amongst the ruins and renovations of these iconic structures. With world-traveler Michael Robinson leading you, you are guaranteed to learn accurate historical information while sharing a few laughs!

See Sight Guide Fun Fact: Michael Robinson has shared the stage with famous comedians such as Kevin Hart and Kevin James, and even acted on the Emmy-nominated children’s television show “Gross World”.

#9. SA Food Tours

3 hours from 53.00/person USD

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San Antonio is certainly known for its historical landmarks, however, it is quickly becoming a foodie destination, and taking an SA Food Tour is the perfect way to experience local dishes. Highlighting five restaurants, follow along as your guide takes you on a journey through the city which will captivate your taste buds.

See Sight Guide Expert Tip: Make sure you bring your running shoes and an empty stomach!

#10. Taste of Fredericksburg Small-Group Wine Tour from San Antonio

6-7 hours from $153.26/person USD

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Explore Texas wine country in and around Fredericksburg with Cottonwood Wine Tours. Eliminate any of your worries about navigation or driving after tastings and benefit from some insights and advice from their guides. The tour includes wine tastings and free time to explore and shop in Fredericksburg.