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San Antonio Missions UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour

Name: SA Missions UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour
Brand: Gray Line San Antonio
SKU: 5880_9
Rating: 4.7 (36 reviews)

San Antonio Missions UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour

Find out what makes San Antonio an important part of American history while taking in San Antonio’s Spanish influences! Explore the grounds at Mission Concepción, San José, San Juan, and Espada. View original frescos at Mission Concepcion- the oldest unrestored stone church in the nation. Learn about life at the missions at Mission San Jose, the Queen of the Missions. Watch the birds and wildlife along the new Mission Reach Hike & Bike Trail. Enjoy mission silhouettes, with Spanish and Moorish influenced architecture, against the South Texas Sky

Approx.3.5 Hours; 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM or 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Mobile & printed vouchers accepted
Free Cancellation
Fully refundable when canceled up to 24 hours prior to departure.

Highlights

Explore some of San Antonio’s oldest and most beautiful locations, including Missions San José, Concepción, San Francisco de Espada, and San Juan Capistrano
Unwind by watching the award-winning film Gente de Razon
Marvel at La Ventana de Rosa, the Rose Window, one of the finest examples of baroque architecture in North America
Visit one of the nation’s oldest and longest running irrigation systems, Espada Aqueduct & Acequia
Tour ends at Mission San Antonio de Valero, famously known as the Alamo, or guest's hotel

Includes

Hotel pick up and drop off at downtown area hotels
Visit Mission San Jose, Mission Concepcion, Mission San Juan, and Mission Espada
Live and recorded narrated history of San Antonio and the Spanish Missions from your Driver Guide and/or Tour Guide
Watch the award-winning film Gente de Razon

Optional gratuities - Driver Guide and/or Tour Guide
Tour of the Alamo / Mission San Antonio de Valero - - guests must make reservations to visit the Alamo on their own

Please Note

Bring water
Eat breakfast or lunch before the tour
Tour duration may vary based on traffic, weather, day of week, length of stops at each of the missions
Some Sites may be closed from time to time due to COVID19, if you want to know which sites are closed on a particular date, please email: [email protected] or [email protected]
This sightseeing tour visits the Spanish Missions outside the downtown area; it does not include a tour of Mission San Antonio de Valero / 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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4.7 / 5 overall customer review rating

Mr Christophe Ernotte

March 19, 2023

we got great value for this tour

Mr Karen Lewis

March 4, 2023

I thought it was a good value for the information received and great personality of the tour guide.

a Gray Line customer

February 2, 2023

A true learning experience. So much to see and learn about the history of San Antonio. And, it gets you out of the downtown area, and yet not too far. Thank you Alex, our tour guide.

a Gray Line customer

January 4, 2023

Great tour! !

a Gray Line customer

December 12, 2022

This tour is worth the money to really get to know how important the missioins were to the founding of San Antonio and its history

a Gray Line customer

December 11, 2022

It was very easy to make a reservation, and pickup was right next door to our hotel.

March 19, 2023

we got great value for this tour
reviewed by Mr Christophe Ernotte

March 4, 2023

I thought it was a good value for the information received and great personality of the tour guide.
reviewed by Mr Karen Lewis

February 2, 2023

A true learning experience. So much to see and learn about the history of San Antonio. And, it gets you out of the downtown area, and yet not too far. Thank you Alex, our tour guide.
reviewed by a Gray Line customer

January 4, 2023

Great tour! !
reviewed by a Gray Line customer

December 12, 2022

This tour is worth the money to really get to know how important the missioins were to the founding of San Antonio and its history
reviewed by a Gray Line customer

December 11, 2022

It was very easy to make a reservation, and pickup was right next door to our hotel.
reviewed by a Gray Line customer

Itinerary

Experience the beauty and history of the beginnings of the great city of San Antonio. Visit the Spanish influences near the river named in honor of San Antonio de Padua. Travel to Mission Concepción, Mission San José, Mission San Juan Capistrano, and Mission San Francisco de la Espada on this guided, half day sightseeing tour. Experience Mission life at Mission San Jose and the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Visitor Center. Watch birds and wildlife along the new Mission Reach Hike & Bike Trail. Enjoy mission silhouettes, with Spanish and Moorish influenced architecture, against the South Texas Sky. Visit the old irrigation system, with its dam and aqueduct, that is still in use today. Listen to exciting sounds and narratives as we learn the story of the Battle of the Alamo at Mission San Antonio de Valero. This truly is a gem of a tour.

Morning (A.M.) Tour is approx. from 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Afternoon (P.M.) Tour is approx. from 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Please contact Gray Line Tours 24 - 48 hours prior to your tour departure to confirm your booking. We pick up at any downtown San Antonio hotel starting at about 30 minutes prior to the departure time!

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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Pickup Info

Phone: (800) 341-6000 or (210) 341-6000 -- Please contact Gray Line San Antonio 48 hours prior to your tour departure to confirm your pick up location if you did not select one upon booking. We pick up at any downtown San Antonio hotel starting 30 minutes prior to the departure time!