Established in 1718 as Mission San Antonio de Valero, for over 300 years the former mission now known as the Alamo has been a crossroads of history. …
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May 2, 2025
The Alamo is small so don't expect too much. However, the story is memorable and definitely a must not miss attraction for us.Full review by Ron K
Apr 29, 2025
Good tour with an interesting story teller in Tony - Thankyou. I think that the present state of upheaval detracts from the experience but once additional works are completed it could well be a 5.Full review by Watty0407
Apr 27, 2025
Texans are proud of what the Alamo represents. It was a little underwhelming for an outsider. The whole Alamo is under reconstruction to build it back to the original fort and add other exhibits. I…Full review by PhoenisSunDog
Do you need timed tickets for the actual Alamo or is it just specific buildings?
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The tickets are timed. You can't get into any of the buildings until you get into the church first. Then you have access to everything else. It wasn't that busy when we were there.
Are there entry fees to Mission San Jose, San Antonio Missions park, and the Alamo? Also, I have seen four different ticket prices on the River Walk boat. How much is it per person? Thanks so much!!
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Everything we did at the Alamo was free. No admission fees. The grounds are amazing. Not sure about the riverboats, if you don’t want the tour, just get the all day pass to ride the …
Everything we did at the Alamo was free. No admission fees. The grounds are amazing. Not sure about the riverboats, if you don’t want the tour, just get the all day pass to ride the boat like a taxi and get on and off when you want. It’s cheaper and they still tell you information and history on the various buildings as you ride.