Signature City San Antonio

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Uncover the rich cultural heritage of San Antonio as you explore historic sites, discover unique museums and learn how to prepare then feast on an authentic Mexican meal!
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

    • I like to spend much of the day exploring
    • Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
    • Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group

What's this trip about?

    Uncover the rich cultural heritage of San Antonio as you explore historic sites, discover unique museums and learn how to prepare then feast on an authentic Mexican meal!

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Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 24 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CitySan Antonio, TX
End CitySan Antonio, TX

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Culinary & Wine
  • Photography
  • National Parks
  • Yoga, Meditation & Wellness
  • Relaxing Retreats
  • Holy Land

Destinations

Activities

  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Relaxing Retreat
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Yoga & Meditation

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 10

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 24

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Itinerary

Day 1 Check-in, Registration, Orientation, Welcome Dinner San Antonio, TX

Hotel check-in from 3:00 p.m. Remember to bring your nametag (sent previously).

Program Registration: 3:00 p.m. After you have your room assignment, ask front desk staff or check signs in the lobby for the location of our Road Scholar meeting room to register wi...

Day 2 Texas History, River Walk, Alamo, Menger Hotel San Antonio, TX

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We’ll be joined by a college professor who will explain why Texas is the most universally famous place in America in a two-hour lecture focusing on the sweeping events and...

Day 3 Tejano Traditions, Cooking Demo, Spanish Missions San Antonio, TX

Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving up to 15 miles, approximately 1 hour riding time over the course of the day. Walking up to 3 miles and standing for up to 2 hours at historic sites. Ability to board a motorcoach with minimal assistance several times a day.

I...

Day 4 Mary Menger, River Barge Ride, Free Time San Antonio, TX

Getting on/off a barge; riding about 1 hour; walking at least 1 mile; climbing up/down stairs to access River Walk area of city and restaurants.

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Day 5 Sam Houston, King William, McNay Art Museum, Cathedral San Antonio, TX

Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving 10 miles total, under 1 hour riding time. Walking up to 3 miles, standing up two 2 hours at museums.

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Day 6 Program Concludes San Antonio, TX

Hotel check-out by 11:00 a.m.

If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time. If you are transferring to another Road Scholar program, detailed instructions are included in your Information Packet for that pro...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $999
Price per day$167
Last Updated: 2/23/2024

Check Current Availability, prices, specials with Road Scholar.

The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Meals Included
  • Number of Breakfast: 5
  • Number of Lunch: 4
  • Number of Dinner: 3
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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