Tours/Travel

Local sightseeing tours (full and half-day) will be available for accompanying persons and guests on Sunday, October 5, Monday, October 6, Tuesday, October 7 and Wednesday, October 8.

Tours and Attractions

San Antonio, one of America's friendliest cities, truly captures the spirit of Texas - http://www.visitsanantonio.com/

There are too many attractions to list, but here some selections.

The Alamo - site of the famous battle for the independence of Texas - http://www.thealamo.org/

The Riverwalk - http://www.thesanantonioriverwalk.com/

The Historic Spanish Missions - http://www.nps.gov/saan
All five historic missions are accessible via the six-mile Hike & Bike trail

The Institute of Texan Cultures - http://www.texancultures.com/
San Antonio's Cultural Experience Museum

The McNay Museum - http://www.mcnayart.org/
Home to one of the nation's most important collections of modern French and American art, the McNay's landmark home, a Spanish Colonial-style mansion set amid 23 acres of surrounding gardens in the heart of San Antonio.

Witte Museum - http://www.wittemuseum.org/

Seaworld Adventure Park - San Antonio - http://www.seaworld.com/sanantonio/
Amusement rides, water rides and fun, shows with dolphins, whales and sea lions, and much more.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas - San Antonio - http://www.sixflags.com/fiestaTexas/index.aspx
Six Flags Fiesta Texas is sure to be a crowd-pleaser with a full line-up of rides, shows, and family-fun entertainment.

The Texas Hill Country is only 1 hour from San Antonio

Touring Texas - http://www.touringtexas.com/
This web site provides tourist information for the state of Texas with links to over 100 cities and towns throughout Texas.

Wine and Dine in the Vineyards of Fredericksburg - http://www.fredericksburg-texas.com/visitor/index.asp
Quaint German town and a nice hill country drive from San Antonio.

Arts & Crafts Fill the Streets of Gruene - http://www.gruenemarketdays.com/

Texas State Parks near San Antonio - http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/publications/parkguide/rgn_hc_011.phtml
Day trips for a hill country drive, hiking and picnicking- Enchanted Rock near Fredricksburg, Guadalupe River State Park near Boerne, Lost Maples State Park near Bandara, Garner State Park near Uvalde.

Natural Bridge Caverns -- New Braunfels - http://www.naturalbridgecaverns.com/
One of the largest complex of caves in the US.

Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch - New Braunfels - http://www.nbwildliferanchtx.com/
Take a safari drive thru Texas style. Located west of New Braunfels, Texas.

Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort - New Braunfels - http://www.schlitterbahn.com/nb/default.asp
America's most favorite Waterpark resort.