River Walk Cruise & Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour in San Antonio, TX

Where do I go to redeem my e-ticket?

You will redeem your e-ticket at City Sightseeing's Welcome Center located at 111 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA (next to The Alamo). They open daily at 8:30 AM.

Is there parking near the Welcome Center for the River Walk Cruise and Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour?

Yes, there are many parking lots near the visitor center and Hop-On Hop-Off Stop 1. The two closest parking lots are at 328 East Crockett Street and Crockett Street / Bowie Street.

How often does the bus arrive at each stop during the River Walk Cruise & Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour?

The bus picks up at each stop approximately every 20 minutes every day from 8:40 AM to 5:30 PM.

How long is the tour?

The River Walk Boat Cruise takes approximately 40 minutes. Bus tours take approximately 60 minutes if you stay on board for the entire loop.

Is the tour appropriate for children?

Yes, this is a family-friendly activity. Children 4 years old and younger ride free.

What’s included in my ticket?

This 2-day City Sightseeing Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour includes an official city tour with live commentary and fantastic views and a 40-minute River Walk boat cruise.

Where does the River Walk boat tour depart?

The boat tour begins at their Welcome Center, next to The Alamo, 111 Alamo Plaza (opposite H&M).

Can I change the date of my tour after purchase?

Yes, you can begin the tour whenever you like - the tickets are not date specific.

How does Hop-On Hop-Off work?

The city tour take approximately 60 minutes if you stay on board, but many customers use their tickets to hop-on and hop-off several times during the period that their ticket is valid. You can hop off and visit most of the sites at each bus stop, and then return to the stop and catch the bus again when you are done. Departures are every 20 minutes.

What stops and highlights are on the bus tour?

You'll get to see: (1) The Alamo (2) Pearl Brewery Entertainment Complex (3) Market Square - El Mercado (4) San Fernando Cathedral (5) Spanish Governor's Palace (6) Tower of the Americas Space Needle (7) King William Historic District (8) San Antonio Museum of Art (9) The Famous River Walk (10) Theater District (11) Zona Cultural (12) Buckhorn Saloon & Texas Ranger Museum (13) Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 76 (14) Southtown (15) The Tobin Center (16) The Scottish Rite Cathedral (17) Hipólito F. Garcia Federal Building (18) Yaganagua Garden (19) Emily Morgan Haunted Hotel (20) Shops at River Center Mall

What's free at City Sightseeing's Welcome Center?

Their guests can enjoy free water, free WiFi and a free charging station.

Are the buses accessible for persons with disabilities?

Yes, City Sightseeing's buses are fully ADA Compliant and accessible for persons with disabilities. Please note any special needs in the comment section above when booking your reservation.