San Antonio Missions UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour | 3 hours 30 minutes

827 Reviews | San Antonio
From $75.00 per person Lowest Price Guarantee
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Afternoon Small Group Tour
2 Adults x $75.00
$150.00
Approx Total
$150.00
Afternoon Tour - 1:30 PM: Average group size is less than 10 guests.
Pickup included
Morning Small Group Tour
2 Adults x $75.00
$150.00
Approx Total
$150.00
Morning Tour - 9:00 AM: Average group size is less than 10 guests.
Pickup included

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Visit Mission San Jose, Mission Concepcion, Mission San Juan, and Mission Espada
  • Live and recorded narrated history
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off at select downtown hotels
  • Gratuities
  • Tour of the Alamo. The Alamo utilizes their own tour guides or you can take a self-guided tour.

Overview

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.

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Pickup details

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. ... Read more ▼

Itinerary

  • La Villita Historic Arts Village

    The tour will start here at La Villita Historic Arts Village

    15 minutes

  • Mission Concepcion

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

    25 minutes

  • Mission San Jose

    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

    1 hour

  • Mission San Juan

    Learn about irrigation and agriculture at Mission San Juan

    10 minutes

  • The Espada Aqueduct

    See the irrigation system used to water the mission lands

    5 minutes

  • Mission Espada

    Explore the church and grounds

    10 minutes

  • Alamo Plaza (Pass By)

    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.

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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Tour can accommodate wheelchairs only if the local operator is notified at least 24 hours in advance

Free Cancellation

February 05100% refund
February 06No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Reviews

4.7

827 reviews

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
  • 5 stars
    689
  • 4 stars
    78
  • 3 stars
    20
  • 2 stars
    10
  • 1 star
    30

Reviews by TravelOne travelers

Showing 1-5 of 689 reviews with 5 stars

Must do! It was a...

Published on Feb, 2025

Must do! It was a tremendous experience. The history lesson was phenomenal. Will definitely do it again.

A wonderful afternoon of San Antonio history.

Published on Feb, 2025

Alex, our guide and driver, was well steeped in the history of the missions and the San Antonio area. The weather was perfect.

San Antonio mission tour

Published on Jan, 2025

You Will tour four consecutive mission sites. You will spend 45 mins to one hour at each site and will be given a review of the history and lifestyle of the site.

A must-see amenities tour

Published on Jan, 2025

The local Grey Line agency was answering all questions promptly and offered to pick me up at my hotel, which is not on Viator’s list.

Visiting San Antonio it is a must do!

Published on Jan, 2025

Alex G the guide was absolutely fabulous and professional in all aspects! Patient knowledgeable with a great sense of humor he was a joy to be with!

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