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One visit to San Antonio and it’s easy to see why this place is often referred to as the “American Venice.” Historic missions, River Walk restaurants, Spanish architecture and a beautiful river centerpiece make this a truly remarkable city. Join Collette on this leisure-stay tour that features a four-night stay in San Antonio in the midst of the holiday festivities. The sights and sounds of the holiday celebrations are sure to immerse you in the spirit of the season. We are certain you will agree the history, cuisine, people, music and the sights and sounds of San Antonio create wonderful holiday memories. Explore San Antonio where you’ll experience all of the following:
San Antonio, Texas
Spend four nights in San Antonio with free time to independently explore the city.
Locally guided tour of San Antonio featuring the Mission San Jose, the second mission established by Fray Antonio Margil de Jesus in 1720; and the Alamo, which played a critical role in the Texas Revolution.
Cruise on the Paseo del Rio along the San Antonio Riverwalk to admire the many holiday decorations including 122,000 lights that illuminate the Riverwalk during the holiday season.
Visit the Sandy Oaks Olive Orchard, where the owner will conduct a tour of the orchard and recount its history, followed by a spectacular dinner at the olive orchard.
Tour the LBJ Ranch in Stonewall, birthplace of the 36th President of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson, that highlights the “Texas White House.”
Visit Fredericksburg, a German settlement located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. The holiday season is the perfect time to visit with its seasonal festivities and decorations flavored by German heritage.
Visit the Mexican marketplace, El Mercado to browse for one-of-a-kind goods.
Visit the South Texas Heritage Center, an interactive museum dedicated to sharing the stories of San Antonio’s people and the land that has shaped their lives.
Visit Bandera, the “Cowboy Capital of the World,” for a traditional Texas cowboy barbecue and entertainment at an authentic dude ranch decorated for the holidays.
To learn more about the Spotlight on San Antonio Holiday tour see your local travel professional or call major tour operator Collette at 800.340.5158 and visit www.gocollette.com.
October 25, 2023
