Be entertained and informed on an official City Sightseeing San Antonio ‘2-in-1’ tour that includes a RIVER CRUISE along the San Antonio River Walk and a 48 HOUR valid HOP-ON HOP-OFF double-decker bus tour ticket.

With a combination of live guides and recorded commentary, you’ll enjoy the sights of downtown and the Pearl Brewery District.

The 40 minute River Cruise is a relaxing way to admire this popular area of the city.

On the Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour, you have the flexibility to hop on and off as much as you like at any of the 19 stops on the route to see the attractions that interest you, such as The Alamo, The Pearl, Tower of the Americas Space Needle, Museum of Art, or Market Square.

What’s Included

  • River Walk boat cruise
  • Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour
  • Driver/guide
  • Live commentary on board
  • FREE Appetizer at ‘Mad Dogs British Pub’ on the River Walk, with purchase of an adult entree
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Itinerary

Hop On Hop OffRoute Duration: 2 daysStops on the Hop On Hop Off:

  • 216 E Crockett St – Next to the Alamo. Once home to Spanish Missionaries as Mission de Valero, it is the site of the Battle Of The Alamo in 1836. (Bus stop is at our Visitor Center, next to The Alamo at 216 East Crockett inside the Menger Hotel)
  • Pearl Brewery – Stops at Pearl Entertainment Complex, a culinary and cultural destination along the banks of the river. Shops, restaurants, cafes and bars. (Bus stop is Pearl Parkway and Avenue A, except during weekend Farmer’s Markets)
  • San Antonio Museum of Art
  • VFW Post 76
  • Augie’s Alamo City BBQ Steakhouse
  • Wyndham Garden San Antonio Riverwalk/Museum Reach
  • Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
  • 100 Auditorium Cir – Veterans Memorial Park: Home of the Korean War and Vietnam War Memorials.
  • The St. Anthony, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Antonio – Visit the first fully air-conditioned hotel in the world. Their elite clientele has included Presidents Eisenhauer and Johnson as well as Eleanor Roosevelt, Judy Garland, Princess Grace and more recently, George Clooney. (Bus stop on the southeast corner of Travis Park)
  • The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum
  • Sheraton Gunter Hotel San Antonio
  • San Fernando Cathedral
  • Historic Market Square
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Downtown
  • Blue Star Arts Complex – King William Historic District: The Blue Star Arts Complex, the Guenther House, the King William District, and Southtown. An area know for it’s diverse community, art galleries, restaurants and Victorian era homes. Two Victorian homes are available for tours: Villa Finale and Steves Homestead.
  • Southtown – Southtown has been described as a vibrant neighborhood just blocks from the city’s touristy epicenter but much farther away in spirit. (Bus stop in front of the Friendly Spot restaurant/bar)
  • 434 S Alamo St – Yanaguana Garden: Public art display and children’s splash pool and playground.
  • Tower of the Americas Way – Tower of the Americas and La Villita: The 750 foot tall Tower of the Americas provides the most spectacular view of the Alamo City. Enjoy the gorgeous panorama view from the Tower’s Observation Deck and experience the thrilling 4D Theater Ride. (Bus stop at South Alamo and Nueva.) La Villita is the historic art village and one of San Antonio’s first neighborhoods. (Also, the Convention Center and Grand Hyatt Hotel stop. Bus stop convenient for Hotel Contessa and The Westin. Opposite the Hilton Palacio del Rio Hotel)
  • 111 Alamo Plaza – At this location – for our online customers – we provide FREE coffee, FREE popcorn, FREE bottled water, FREE WiFi and FREE charging stations. Tour bus stop for the Shops at River Center mall, stores, the movie Alamo The Price Of Freedom at the IMAX, LEGOLAND Discovery Center, restaurants, bars, movie theaters, and the Rivercenter Lagoon. (Bus stop convenient for Marriott Rivercenter & Marriott Riverwalk)

Attractions on the Hop On Hop Off:The Alamo / Historic Market Square / San Antonio River Walk / King William Historic District / Tower of the Americas / La Villita Historic Arts Village / San Antonio Museum of Art / San Antonio River / The Guenther House Museum / Blue Star Contemporary / Spanish Governor’s Palace / San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral / Alamo Plaza / Charline McCombs Empire Theatre / City Sightseeing San Antonio / Pearl Brewery / Tobin Center for the Performing Arts / VFW Post 76Operates: We pick up at each stop every 20 minute from 8:40am to 5:30pm, and your pass is valid for 48 hours

The Location

Where To Go

You may start this tour at any of the stops listed.

Departure time

8:30 AM

Location

San Antonio, United States

Return details

You may disembark at any of the available stops.

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.