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Historic San Antonio Audio APP and GPS Private Self Guided Tour

11 Reviews 4.36 out of 5 stars Based on 11 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 91% of reviewers | San Antonio, USA
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On average, this is booked 32 (0) days in advance.

70 to 90 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore San Antonio at your own pace, anytime!

On our Texas sized adventure, we will be exploring San Antonio and discovering it’s historic story. At you pace.

This tour is powered by our walking tour app. It offers:
- Professional narration and story telling
- Edited with music to set the mood.
- Best price in town!
- Go at you own pace
- The tour never expires
- Listen again after taking it on location

Along the way you’ll see the Alamo, River Walk, La Villita, St Joes, San Fernando Cathedral, Camino de Galvez, Spanish Governors Palace, O Henry’s, river theater, bridges, the largest Mexican market and many more sites.

And you’ll hear the stories of San Antonio’s history starting way back in the beginning, to the Alamo, the riverwalk, the markets, writers, Spanish history, Texas history, Mexican history and so much more.

I’ll meet you at the Alamo.

What's Included

  • Tour on our walking tour app :)
  • Go at your own pace anytime! The tour never expires
  • See the historic sites in San Antonio
  • No food, drinks or admission. This is all outside
  • No human in person guide, it's all smart phone guided
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

300 Alamo Plaza
San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

102 Produce Row
San Antonio, TX 78207, USA

The tour ends at El Mercado the largest Mexican market in the state of Texas. You'll hear abot the market and some of the best spots to eat and shop! This is a must see.

What To Expect

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The Alamo (pass by)

The tour starts at the Alamo where you'll hear the history of the Alamo, before and after the battle, and more. Then you'll be guided by the app through San Antonio.
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Menger Hotel

The tour stops at the old Menger Hotel and you'll hear it's history in the wild west, Teddy Rosevelt, the Rough Riders, and much more.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St Joseph Catholic Church

St. Joseph’s is known as a nail house: a property that refuses to make way for development. In the years that followed, the church became jokingly, if not lovingly, referred to as St. Joske’s.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

La Villita Historic Arts Village

Discover the La Villita area and you'll see the buildings, church, and historic spots and learn the areas historic story all the way back to the Spanish.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

River Walk

The tour will walk through the Riverwalk and you'll see the river theater, hear the history of the riverwalk, see many of it's famous spots and statues and more!
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kallison Love Lock Walk Bridge

The tour stops on the Kallison Love Lock Walk Bridge where you'll hear the story of the locks, and love. Who knows, you might lock one yourself?
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

San Fernando Cathedral

The tour stops at the famous San Fernando Cathedral in Main Plaza, you'll hear the churches history and the plazas story. It's one of the best spots in the city!
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Arneson River Theatre

The Arneson River Theatre! Walk through the theater on the Riverwalk and hear it's story, and see the grassy seats!
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Spanish Governor's Palace (pass by)

The tour stops outside of the Spanish Governor's Palace where you'll hear the story of it's history and how it was saved. I
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O. Henry House Museum (pass by)

The tour takes you to the O. Henry house, you'll see the outside of the historic tiny house, where you once lived, and learn about the author O. Henry!
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Historic Market Square

The tour ends at the historic el Mercado, Market Square, the largest Mexican market in the USA! You'll learn it's story and get a chance to explore!
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historic San Antonio Audio APP and GPS Private Self Guided Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Activity code: C-222222P74

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Tour on our walking tour app :)
  • Go at your own pace anytime! The tour never expires
  • See the historic sites in San Antonio
  • No food, drinks or admission. This is all outside
  • No human in person guide, it's all smart phone guided

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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