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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Feb 27, 2025
Watch out for squirrels all around the square and there was heavy construction work when I was there. Didn't stop me accessing all the many souvenir shops all around (the mall wasn't up to much thou…Full review by Diane R
Feb 19, 2025
There isn’t a lot of information just sitting around about the Alamo. You get free tickets to enter the church but you have to pay for a tour that actually tells you anything.Full review by J H
Feb 11, 2025
I have been here several times but this time took my parents who are in their 80s to see it for the first time. I dropped them off and there is plenty of parking in the Riverside Garage. Entry is fre…Full review by BushkaTexas
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.
Is there currently any RV parking areas around the Alamo?
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Not that we seen it’s actually in the middle of town they have built shops and businesses around the area I guess you would call it CBD we walked about 2 mins down the road to an …
Not that we seen it’s actually in the middle of town they have built shops and businesses around the area I guess you would call it CBD we walked about 2 mins down the road to an ice cream shop Restaurants and shops across the road.
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.
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