Academic Activities in San Antonio, TX

The first stop of the day is an exciting visit to a local cultural icon, the Alamo, where you will stand in the footsteps of heroes before. Get up close and personal with some of the Alamo’s largest weapons and fortifications- the 16 pounder cannon, palisades, and barracks. Next, take in an enriched combination of San Antonio’s history and region within national parks as you experience the stories of people who came into the Spanish missions in the 1700s. For the thrill-seekers, take an elevator ride up 190 m (623 ft) to the top of Tower of the Americas to witness the most magnificent view of the city. Finally, take in the world-renowned 15-mile urban waterway on a relaxing, 35-minute River Walk Cruise to immersive with the city’s culture, history, and architecture. Once your feet are back on the ground, your tour guide will return you safely to your downtown hotel, or arranged destination.

Segway Nation offers its 2 hour Haunted Segway tour once daily. Our San Antonio Haunted Segway tour is offered daily at 7:00 PM. This approximately 2 hour Segway tour is designed to be a fun evening adventure through the downtown area. We will visit many of the most haunted and interesting buildings in downtown San Antonio. Your Segway tour-guide will highlight many areas of downtown San Antonio including locations of famous and hard fought battles, tales of famous gun fights, spooky stories about the Spanish Governor’s Palace, ghosts of the Alamo defenders, old Indian burial grounds and more.

San Antonio Sightseeing Segway Tour – Segway Nation offers its 1.5 hour San Antonio Sightseeing Segway Tour three times daily. This 1.5 hour San Antonio Segway tour allows guest to explore the historic and Spanish influenced core of downtown San Antonio, while it focuses a bit more on experiencing riding on a Segway and a bit less historic facts. Some of this Segway tours highlights include the world famous Alamo • Tower of the Americas • HemisFair Park • Henry B Gonzales Convention Center • Alamodome • San Fernando Cathedral • Plenty of time to play on your Segway, lots of fun facts and time for great photos.