Private UNESCO Missions Tour in San Antonio
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Most reviewers loved the tour, praising it as educational, fun, and a highlight of their San Antonio visit. Michael's knowledge and engaging personality were consistently highlighted. One reviewer reported a very negative experience.
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2 hours
- Bottled water
- Transportation
- Gratuities
- Bottled water
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
World-class presentations that are sophisticated, historically accurate and entertaining. The most engaging missions tour you will find in San Antonio. Guaranteed.
You will learn what life was like at the missions, construction, architectural influences, and the nuanced relationships between the Franciscan Friars, Presidial soldiers and the Coahuiltecan tribes. Respectfully and...
- Duration 2 Hours
- Private Tour
- 1
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Southern-most mission of the five in San Antonio, this location is the start of your tour and will lay the foundational context for the rest of the tour. You will walk into the interior of this mission, hear interesting information about its' inhabitants and the Friars, as well as, the...
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Mission San Juan
Just five minutes from the first stop at Mission Espada, this mission has a fully renovated church that is not only charming, but impressive in its' reconstruction and the highlight of this stop. Hear about the inhabitants at this location, the construction of this mission, and what life was like...
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Mission San Jose Catholic Church
The "Queen of the Missions" is the largest and most renovated mission in San Antonio, the finest example of Baroque architecture in Texas. Here, you will learn about its' function as a mission, as well as, the impressive revitalization by the WPA in the 1930's.
You will experience the living...- Duration 40 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Guided Experience
- 4
Mission Conception Catholic Church
Mission Concepcion is hands down the most charming of all the missions. Hear about its' inhabitants, what life was life at this location, and learn about the creation of its' duel bell tower church, the oldest stone church in the US!
You will see a 250 year old fresco, a...- Duration 20 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
The Espada Aqueduct
Drive past and learn about the oldest Spanish Aqueduct in the US. Learn about its' construction, where the technologies to build the structure come from, its' function and placement and connection to the acequia system to irrigate labores (farmlands).
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
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