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San Antonio River Walk Food Tour

14 Reviews 4.93 out of 5 stars Based on 14 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | San Antonio, USA
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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the sights, flavors, and stories that make the San Antonio River Walk one of Texas’s most beloved destinations. Join a local guide for a small-group walking food tour that blends the city’s rich culture, history, and cuisine into one unforgettable experience.

Begin at the River Walk Mall, where your guide introduces you to the Torch of Friendship, a 65-foot monument celebrating unity between San Antonio and Mexico. Then, stroll along the scenic River Walk and sample delicious local favorites, including tortilla soup, fresh quesadillas with Mexican soda, and authentic San Antonio-style tacos.

As you explore, take in iconic landmarks like La Villita Historic Arts Village, the Presa Street Bridge, the Mexican Consulate, and the Tower Life Building. Pass romantic spots such as Marriage Island and the Love Lock Bridge, and stop at the San Fernando Cathedral, one of the oldest cathedrals in the U.S.

Finish your culinary adventure with a traditional Mexican dessert .

What's Included

  • Tortilla Soup From a Local Restaurant (Included in Price)
  • Taco's With Multiple Flavours (Included in Price)
  • Authentic San Antonio Dessert (Included in Price)
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting Location

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849 E Commerce St #
San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

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San Antonio River Walk

Your tour guide will meet you at the Start of The River Walk Mall, located at 849 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205.
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Torch of Friendship

Weighing 45 tons and standing 65 ft tall, this impressive work of art was a gift from the Mexican Government in 2002. The sculpture’s intention is to be a symbol of cooperation and shared culture between Mexico and San Antonio.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Guadalajara Grill

Food stop at the Guadalajara Grill to enjoy some tortilla soup
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

El Castillo Mexican Restaurant

Food stop at El Castillo Mexican & Seafood Restaurant to enjoy a Mexican soda and quesadilla
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Kallison Love Lock Walk Bridge

The Love Lock Bridge is located right above the San Antonio Riverwalk and is covered in locks placed by couples as a sign of their everlasting love.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

San Fernando Cathedral

Enjoy the oldest, continuously functioning religious community in the State of Texas.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar

Food stop at Iron Cactus to enjoy some fresh tacos
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Torch of Friendship

Your tour will end back at the Torch of Friendship sculpture
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

La Villita Historic Arts Village

Enjoy a walk through La Villita to your next stop
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the San Antonio River Walk Food 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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What's Included

Activity name

  • Tortilla Soup From a Local Restaurant (Included in Price)
  • Taco's With Multiple Flavours (Included in Price)
  • Authentic San Antonio Dessert (Included in Price)
  • Fresh quesadilla's with Multiple Options (Included in Price)
  • Guided Walking Tour Conducted By a Local Guide
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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