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San Antonio Holiday Sights & Festive Nights Tour

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45 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

San Antonio transforms into a festive wonderland during the holiday season, illuminated by a dazzling display of 100,000 Christmas lights. The Old Town Trolley's Holiday Sights and Festive Nights tour offers a joyful 45-minute ride through downtown, perfect for families and friends looking to soak in the holiday spirit. Sing along to your favorite carols as you glide past the city's historic charm, all aglow with twinkling lights. Begin and end your adventure at Travis Park, where seasonal festivities come alive with an iconic Christmas tree and ice skating rink. Enjoy complimentary holiday glasses for a magical view of the lights.

- 45-minute festive trolley tour of San Antonio's holiday lights
- Perfect for families and friends to enjoy together
- Complimentary holiday glasses included for a unique viewing experience

What's Included

  • Complimentary holiday glasses for a magical view of the twinkling lights
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

111 Alamo Plaza
San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

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Alamo Plaza

The tour begins and ends 111 Alamo Plaza. There will be photos opportunities in a winter wonderland and then guests will be able to walk the 1/2 block with their guide to board the trolley for a festive night.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

San Antonio River Walk (pass by)

See the illuminated River Walk
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals are permitted. Emotional support animals or pets are not permitted on the tour
  • Ages 2 and under are FREE
  • For accessible tour, please call 210-851-8300 at least 24 hours in advance

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the San Antonio Holiday Sights & Festive Nights Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5046P34

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Complimentary holiday glasses for a magical view of the twinkling lights
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals are permitted. Emotional support animals or pets are not permitted on the tour
  • Ages 2 and under are FREE
  • For accessible tour, please call 210-851-8300 at least 24 hours in advance
  • Please check in 15 minutes prior to scheduled departure time with sales representative at the Old Town Trolley ticket booth.
  • Nearby parking can by found at 112 S. Alamo Street and 217 Alamo Plaza.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 38 travelers

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