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Private Drunk History Tour: Featuring Texas' oldest hotel & saloon

5 (3)
San Antonio, US
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Private Drunk History Tour: Featuring Texas' oldest hotel & saloon

5 (3)
San Antonio, US
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Experience the true essence of Texas history with a private Drunk History Tour in San Antonio. Leave behind the crowded and scripted tours led by costumed guides, and join Emzy for a personalized and intimate exploration of the city's historical bars. Starting in Alamo Plaza, you'll be taken to Texas' oldest saloon, which houses a fascinating taxidermy collection and a Texas Ranger museum. As you sip on your favorite cocktail, learn about the rich history of these iconic establishments. Afterward, continue your journey by visiting the oldest hotel in the west, where Teddy Roosevelt once recruited his Rough Riders. It's the perfect blend of intriguing history, delicious drinks, and engaging conversation. Don't miss out on this boutique experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories of Texas' colorful past.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 3 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Exclusive access to one of the largest taxidermy collections
  • Explore a Texas Ranger museum with Bonnie & Clyde memorabilia
  • Learn about the world famous Alamo battle
  • Experience the history of the plaza at Alamo Plaza
  • Visit bars where Teddy Roosevelt recruited Rough Riders
  • Admission to the Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
  • Alcoholic beverages

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Introduction

Looking for a truly unique and personalized tour experience in San Antonio? Look no further than the Private Drunk History Tour, hosted by the knowledgeable and charismatic Emzy. Unlike the typical crowded and scripted walking tours, Emzy offers a boutique, historical bar tour that promises an afternoon of cocktails, conversation, and fascinating tales of Texas history.

What to expect?

During this 210-minute tour, you can anticipate visiting two of the most legendary bars in Texas, all while sipping on your favorite drinks. The first stop is at Texas' oldest saloon, home to an impressive collection of taxidermy and a Texas Ranger museum packed with Bonnie and Clyde memorabilia. Emzy ensures you'll have exclusive access to these intriguing exhibits. Next, you'll step into the same bar where Teddy Roosevelt recruited Rough Riders, before venturing into the oldest hotel in the west. From historical artifacts to captivating stories, this tour promises an unforgettable afternoon.

Who is this for?

The Private Drunk History Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, cocktail lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and personalized experience of San Antonio. Whether you're a local looking to uncover hidden gems or a traveler seeking an informative and entertaining exploration of Texas' history, Emzy welcomes all curious souls. This tour is designed to be inclusive, catering to a diverse range of interests and ensuring an enjoyable experience for everyone involved.

Why book this?

What sets the Private Drunk History Tour apart is Emzy's expertise and passion for sharing her hometown with guests. With over twenty years of experience, Emzy combines cocktails and conversation to bring history to life. This isn't just any tour; it's a chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant history of San Antonio while indulging in the finest libations. Emzy's intimate knowledge of the city's bars, as well as her infectious enthusiasm, make this tour a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

Good to know

Please note that food and beverages are not included in the tour price, allowing you the freedom to choose your own delicious refreshments along the way. The route is also minor-friendly, making it an excellent activity for families and groups of all ages. If you have any questions or specific requirements, don't hesitate to contact Emzy for personalized assistance.

Reviews

Guests who have experienced the Private Drunk History Tour rave about the combination of historical insights and lively atmosphere. They praise Emzy's storytelling skills and her ability to make history come alive, ensuring that every participant feels fully engaged throughout the tour. Reviewers also appreciate the opportunity to explore lesser-known gems and indulge in their favorite drinks along the way. Overall, guests express immense satisfaction with the tour and consistently rank it as a highlight of their San Antonio visit.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum

We will enjoy exclusive access to one of the largest taxidermy collections in the world as well a vast Texas Ranger museum featuring Bonnie & Clyde memorabilia.

Admission Included

Alamo Plaza

We will discuss the world famous Alamo battle and the history of the plaza.

Menger Bar

From Teddy Roosevelt to

Reviews

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5 (3)

JoshCallon

We had an amazing group tour - our leaders were into the history, educated and passionate about explaining the unique history of the area. Beautiful locations, great history and really smart guides. Thank you!

BigRog1280

Emzy was an Excellent Tour Guide with tons of interesting info and knowledge, especially the photos and info he had saved on his IPAD which he referenced numerous times throughout the tour.

Kim_H

Great tour! Very knowledgeable and made it interesting for all. Lots of facts about San Antonio and how the area has played an important part in our USA history.
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2024-04-30 01:03