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9 Top Things to do in San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio, a city brimming with history, has reinvented itself in recent years emerging as a vibrant and cosmopolitan city begging to be rediscovered.

A contemporary restaurant scene inspires locals and visitors to look well beyond tacos and refried beans. A vibrant cultural scene boasts exceptional museums and galleries alongside world-class hotels.

The Alamo

A former Roman Catholic Mission and later turned into a fortress is undoubtedly one of the most popular San Antonio attractions and well worth a visit for its significant historic importance.

This riverside walk is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle and take in the beautiful riverfront scenery. Along the way, you’ll pass numerous great shops, boutiques, bars, and restaurants too.

River Walk

Market Square

Whilst the city is renowned for its Tex-Mex cuisine, Market Square is probably one of the best spots to try out authentic Mexican food.

Most visitors flock to the cathedral at night to behold the dazzling 24-minute light show created by artist Xavier de Richemont that details the city’s history.

San Fernando Cathedral

Visitors can explore over 50 wineries dotted through the region, including in charming towns such as Fredericksburg and New Braunfels.

Texas Wine Trail

Hiking in San Antonio

These sights allow nature lovers the chance to bike, fish, dive, horseback ride, or uncover some of the best hiking trails San Antonio and its surroundings have to offer.

The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger museum

It doesn’t get better than the 2-for-1 Buckhorn Saloon & Museum that will deliver loads of amusement and fun for both young and old.

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