San Antonio Night Riverwalk Walking Tour with Tower of Americas

4.7
(10 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Embark on an enchanting evening adventure through the heart of San Antonio with this immersive night walking tour. Your journey begins at the historic Emily Morgan Hotel, where you'll meet your guide and fellow travelers.
Your first stop is the Alamo Plaza. Here, you’ll take a brief but informative tour of one of the most famous landmarks in Texas—the Alamo.
Next, you'll embark on a leisurely walk along the scenic Riverwalk, San Antonio’s vibrant centerpiece. As you stroll past the historic Menger Hotel, the ornate Jonske Building, and the striking Torch of Friendship.
The tour then arrives at the iconic Tower of the Americas which offers breathtaking views of the city.
As the tour continues, you’ll enjoy another scenic walk passing the artistic and historic La Villita. Enjoy a quick snack from a local vendor. As you savor delicious local flavors, you’ll have the perfect view of the San Fernando Cathedral's light show.
Your evening concludes with a peaceful walk back to the Alamo.

What's Included

Full Narrated Walking Tour of the Riverwalk Lights
Admission to the Tower of the Americas
The Alamo (Admission Included)
San Fernando Cathedral Light Show (Does not operate on Mondays)
Narrated walking tour of Historic La Villita District, the lock bridge and the famous Riverwalk
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
The Emily Morgan San Antonio - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel

Please meet your guide outside the Emily Morgan Hotel. Your guide will be wearing a white polo shirt with our company logo on it. Please arrive at least 10 mins prior to the start time of the tour to ensure the tour starts on time.

End point
The Alamo

The evening adventure concludes with a peaceful walk back to the Alamo along the Riverwalk.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • The Emily Morgan San Antonio - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel (Pass by)

    The guide will meet you at the entrance to the Emily Morgan Hotel to start your tour. Known for its Gothic Revival architecture, the Emily Morgan Hotel is a historic gem located near The Alamo. Often considered one of the most haunted hotels in America, it offers a blend of luxury and intrigue. Its prime location makes it an ideal meeting spot for exploring San Antonio’s rich history.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    The Alamo

    A UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Alamo is a symbol of Texas independence. This historic mission and battleground tell the story of the 1836 siege, where a small group of Texans valiantly fought against a much larger Mexican army. Visitors can explore its museum, lush gardens, and the iconic chapel.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    San Antonio River Walk

    The River Walk is a vibrant network of walkways along the San Antonio River, offering restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Lined with colorful umbrellas and lush greenery, it’s perfect for leisurely strolls, boat rides, or dining by the water.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Menger Hotel (Pass by)

    Adjacent to The Alamo, the Menger Hotel is steeped in history and elegance. Established in 1859, it’s one of Texas's oldest continuously operating hotels and has hosted presidents, celebrities, and dignitaries. Its Victorian charm and ghost stories make it a must-see.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Standing tall in downtown San Antonio, this bold red sculpture symbolizes the unity and shared heritage between Mexico and the United States. A striking landmark, it’s a popular spot for photos and a reminder of the city's cultural ties.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Tower Of The Americas

    A defining feature of the San Antonio skyline, the Tower of the Americas rises 750 feet and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond. Originally built for the 1968 World’s Fair, it remains a symbol of innovation and culture. Visitors can ascend to the observation deck, where high-powered telescopes and informative displays provide insight into the city’s landmarks and history. The tower also features a thrilling 4D theater ride, offering a dynamic and immersive journey through Texas landscapes and attractions. With its iconic presence and interactive experiences, the Tower of the Americas is a must-visit destination for all ages.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    La Villita Historic Village

    This vibrant neighborhood, once one of San Antonio’s first settlements, is now a hub for arts and culture. La Villita features galleries, boutiques, and artisan shops in a charming village-like setting, perfect for discovering local craftsmanship and souvenirs.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    San Fernando Cathedral

    One of the oldest cathedrals in the U.S., the San Fernando Cathedral becomes a canvas for an awe-inspiring light show called San Antonio|The Saga. This 24-minute projection tells the story of the city’s history with stunning visuals and music, creating a magical nighttime experience. (Please note: the light show does not operate on Mondays).

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
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