San Antonio UNESCO Premium Missions Tour
Overview
Discover the heart of Texas history on this immersive half-day Mission Trail tour in San Antonio! Travel in comfort aboard a Mercedes Metris van as you explore four iconic UNESCO-listed Spanish colonial missions—Espada, San Juan, San José, and Concepción—with engaging guided tours at each site. Admire original frescoes, historic chapels, and the stunning architecture that shaped early Texas. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, this tour is the perfect way to connect with San Antonio’s rich past in just one unforgettable morning or afternoon.
What's Included
- San Antonio Missions (Concepción, San José, San Juan, Espada)
- UNESCO World Heritage Centre
- Transportation to and from each mission
- Complimentary Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off
- Fully Narrated Driving Tour of The San Antonio Missions
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
515 South Saint Mary's Street
San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Mission Espada
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Mission San Juan
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Mission San Jose
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
World Heritage Center
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Mission Concepcion
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Alamo Plaza (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-87115P204
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- San Antonio Missions (Concepción, San José, San Juan, Espada).
- UNESCO World Heritage Centre.
- Transportation to and from each mission.
- Complimentary Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off.
- Fully Narrated Driving Tour of The San Antonio Missions.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the San Antonio UNESCO Premium Missions Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for San Antonio UNESCO Premium Missions Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- San Antonio Missions (Concepción, San José, San Juan, Espada)
- UNESCO World Heritage Centre
- Transportation to and from each mission
- Complimentary Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off
- Fully Narrated Driving Tour of The San Antonio Missions
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
