The San Antonio Night Riverwalk Tour offers a captivating evening experience, showcasing the city’s iconic Riverwalk and the impressive Tower of the Americas. This guided tour takes visitors on a stroll through the Historic La Villita District and features the mesmerizing San Fernando Cathedral Light Show, creating an enchanting atmosphere. With a maximum group size of 10, the tour provides a personalized experience, allowing guests to enjoy San Antonio’s vibrant nightlife. As the sun sets, the Riverwalk transforms, and the true magic of this city comes to life.
Key Points
- The San Antonio Night Riverwalk Tour includes admission to the Tower of the Americas for panoramic city views.
- The tour covers the Historic La Villita District, lock bridge, and illuminated Riverwalk, with a narrated walking experience.
- The tour features the San Fernando Cathedral Light Show, except on Mondays.
- The meeting location is at The Emily Morgan San Antonio – Downtown San Antonio DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, with a 7:00 PM start time.
- The tour has a maximum group size of 10 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.
Tour Overview
The San Antonio Night Riverwalk Tour offers visitors a captivating evening adventure that showcases the city’s iconic Riverwalk and the Tower of the Americas.
The tour includes admission to the Tower of the Americas, providing panoramic views of the city. Guests will embark on a narrated walking tour covering the Historic La Villita District, the lock bridge, and the illuminated Riverwalk.
The tour also features the San Fernando Cathedral Light Show, except on Mondays. Group sizes are limited to a maximum of 10 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
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Meeting and Pickup Information
The tour meets at The Emily Morgan San Antonio – Downtown San Antonio DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 705 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA.
Participants should arrive 10 minutes prior to the 7:00 PM start time. The guide will be wearing a white polo shirt with the company logo.
The tour concludes with a walk back to The Alamo, 300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA along the Riverwalk.
The tour is stroller and wheelchair accessible, and a moderate physical fitness level is required.
Start Time and Duration
The San Antonio Night Riverwalk Tour starts at 7:00 PM.
This evening adventure concludes with a walk back to the Alamo along the Riverwalk. The tour covers the Historic La Villita District, lock bridge, and the Riverwalk illuminated at night.
Guests also have the opportunity to experience the San Fernando Cathedral Light Show, except on Mondays when it’s not operational.
The tour provides a maximum of 10 travelers per group, ensuring a personalized experience.
With a maximum of 10 travelers per group, the tour ensures a personalized experience.
Travelers should arrive 10 minutes prior to the start time to meet the guide, who’ll be wearing a white polo shirt with the company logo.
Accessibility and Additional Info
Confirmation is received at booking, and the tour is stroller and wheelchair accessible. Surfaces are also accessible.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour. A moderate physical fitness level is required as the tour involves walking along the Riverwalk.
The evening adventure concludes with a walk back to the Alamo along the Riverwalk. The maximum number of travelers per tour is 10, ensuring a more personalized experience.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The price for the San Antonio Night Riverwalk Tour is from $99.00 per person.
The San Antonio Night Riverwalk Tour is priced at $99.00 per person.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Plus, the tour offers a Reserve Now and Pay Later option, providing more flexibility for booking.
With a maximum of 10 travelers per tour, the experience promises an intimate and personalized exploration of the Riverwalk at night.
Whether you’re looking to experience the San Fernando Cathedral Light Show or take in the illuminated sights, this tour offers a convenient and cost-effective way to discover the beauty of San Antonio after dark.
Review Summary
A single 5-star review provides positive feedback on the San Antonio Night Riverwalk Tour, praising the guide’s performance and the overall enjoyable experience.
Guests highlight the lack of long lines and the informative nature of the tour.
The review suggests that the tour offers a great way to explore the Riverwalk at night, with the added bonus of the Tower of the Americas admission.
What to Expect on the San Antonio Night Riverwalk Tour
Visitors embark on an enchanting evening stroll along the iconic San Antonio Riverwalk during the Night Riverwalk Tour. The guided tour showcases the city’s historic La Villita District, the picturesque lock bridge, and the Riverwalk illuminated at night.
Visitors embark on an enchanting evening stroll along the iconic San Antonio Riverwalk during the Night Riverwalk Tour.
Highlights include:
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Admission to the Tower of the Americas, offering panoramic views of the city.
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The mesmerizing San Fernando Cathedral Light Show (not operational on Mondays).
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Knowledgeable guides providing insightful narration throughout the tour.
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A maximum of 10 travelers per group, ensuring a personalized experience.
The tour concludes with a leisurely walk back to the Alamo along the Riverwalk.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Time Does the Tower of the Americas Close?
The Tower of the Americas is open until 10:00 PM daily. Visitors can enjoy the observation deck, revolving restaurant, and other amenities during its operating hours, which extend into the evening to allow for views of the city at night.
Can I Purchase Food and Drinks Along the Riverwalk?
Yes, there are numerous restaurants, bars, and cafes along the Riverwalk where visitors can purchase food and drinks. The Riverwalk offers a variety of dining and drinking options to choose from during the tour.
Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?
Yes, photography is generally allowed during the tour. The tour provides ample opportunities to capture the illuminated Riverwalk and other scenic views along the route. However, it’s best to avoid using flash photography that could disrupt the experience for other participants.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There’s no strict dress code for the tour, but participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. The tour involves both indoor and outdoor activities, so layering is recommended.
Can I Extend My Visit to the Tower of the Americas?
Visitors can extend their visit to the Tower of the Americas after the guided tour. The tower offers observation decks, a revolving restaurant, and additional activities that can be enjoyed at one’s own pace.
The Sum Up
The San Antonio Night Riverwalk Tour offers a captivating evening experience, showcasing the city’s vibrant nightlife. Guests can admire the illuminated beauty of the Riverwalk, marvel at the stunning views from the Tower of the Americas, and witness the mesmerizing San Fernando Cathedral Light Show. With a small group size, the tour provides a personalized and enchanting way to explore San Antonio’s rich culture and nighttime allure.
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