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San Antonio Driving Tour with Alamo & Boat Cruise

Discover San Antonio's rich history on a 7-hour tour from Austin, featuring the Alamo, River Walk cruise, and Tower of the Americas.

Austin
7 hrs
4.53Rating:
Last updated: December 13, 2025

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Viator logo
4.94
99 reviews
GYG logo
4.84
81 reviews

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown Austin

Embark on a captivating journey from Austin to San Antonio, where history and culture come alive. This 7-hour guided tour begins with a convenient hotel pick-up, whisking you away in a luxury air-conditioned van. Your first stop is the legendary Alamo, where tales of the 1836 battle resonate through its historic walls. Continue to the majestic Mission San José, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before ascending the Tower of the Americas for breathtaking views of the city skyline. Glide along the San Antonio River Walk on a scenic cruise, discovering landmarks like La Villita and Selena’s Bridge. With scenic drives through San Marcos and New Braunfels, and a fun stop at Buc-ee’s, this tour offers a rich tapestry of Texan experiences. Conclude your adventure with a relaxing return to Austin, leaving you with unforgettable memories of San Antonio’s vibrant history and charm.

Pros

  • Explore the historic Alamo
  • Cruise the San Antonio River Walk
  • Ascend the Tower of the Americas
  • Visit Mission San José
  • Enjoy scenic drives through Texas
  • Stop at Buc-ee’s megastore

Includes

  • Complimentary downtown Austin hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • San Antonio River Walk Cruise admission
  • Tower of the Americas Observation Deck admission
  • Guided tour of the Alamo
  • Guided visit to Mission San José
  • Luxury transportation in air-conditioned van

Excludes

  • Gratuities

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 7 hours.

  • Is Hotel Pickup Available?

    Yes, pickup and drop-off are available from downtown Austin hotels.

  • Are Service Animals Allowed?

    Yes, service animals are welcome on the tour.

  • Is the Tour Suitable for All Ages?

    Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and a camera.

$254-$259
4.53Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the historic Alamo
  • Cruise the San Antonio River Walk
  • Ascend the Tower of the Americas
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