San Antonio Missions UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour

This small-group tour is the perfect way to see the missions and learn about the founding of San Antonio with its rich history and culture. Experience Spanish History, the Coahuiltecans, and the early southwest. Learn about the significance of San Antonio, San Pedro Springs, and the groups that came together to set the stage for the founding of the Presidio - San Antonio. Your experience starts downtown, see: the original La Villita; Main Plaza, San Fernando Cathedral, and Plaza de Armas. Travel along the San Antonio River to visit all the missions with stops at Concepcion, San Jose, San Juan, Espada, and the Espada Aqueduct. Tour ends at Mission San Antonio de Valero, famously known as the Alamo, or guest's hotel. Guaranteed departures twice a day, with no minimum guest requirements.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: La Villita Historic Arts Village, 418 Villita St Bldg 13, San Antonio, TX 78205-2908

The tour will start here at La Villita Historic Arts Village

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Mission Concepcion, 807 Mission Rd, San Antonio, TX 78210-4528

View the original fresecos; explore the grounds; listen to the history of Mission Concepcion

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Mission San Jose, 6701 San Jose Dr, San Antonio, TX 78214-2715

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

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Mission San Juan, 9101 Graf Rd, San Antonio, TX 78214-3625

Learn about irrigation and agriculture at Mission San Juan

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Espada Aqueduct, Espada Rd East of US 281, Near Mission de la Espada, San Antonio, TX

See the irrigation system used to water the mission lands

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Mission Espada, 10040 Espada Rd, San Antonio, TX 78214-3815

Explore the church and grounds

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX

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.



Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Tour can accommodate wheelchairs only if the local operator is notified at least 24 hours in advance"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duración: 3 Hours 30 Minutes
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
Pick-ups available at downtown hotels. If you do not see your hotel listed or if you are staying at an Airbnb, contact local operator at least 48 hours before your scheduled tour or immediately after booking if within 48 hours of tour time. The closest pickup location will be provided.

Cancelaciones y devoluciones: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluye

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off at select downtown hotels
• Visit Mission San Jose, Mission Concepcion, Mission San Juan, and Mission Espada
• Live and recorded narrated history

No Incluye

• Gratuities
• Tour of the Alamo. The Alamo utilizes their own tour guides or you can take a self-guided tour.

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