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San Antonio Getaway featuring a visit to an authentic Dude Ranch
Relax Texas style when you settle into your Riverwalk hotel on this 5 day San Antonio getaway. Discover the flavors of true Tex-Mex cuisine during your private cooking class. Visit the legendary Alamo. Learn about the cultural history of the Lone Star State at the Institute of Texan Cultures. Be swept up in the romance of the Old West at a dude ranch in Bandera. Visit charming Fredericksburg nestled in the hill country and rich with German heritage. Cruise along the Paseo del Rio. Highlights Mission San Jose, The Alamo, El Mercado, LBJ Ranch, Fredericksburg, Mayan Dude Ranch, Paseo del Rio Cruise, Mexican Cooking Class Collette Experience Visit the Alamo where, in 1836, a battle was fought and men made the ultimate sacrifice to defend their freedom and the Republic of Texas.Experience true Texas hospitality during your visit to an authentic dude ranch. |
| Call (800) 860-9123 for more information or to book today! Mention code 10576787 | | Collette Vacations | | Offer valid through 3/31/2012 | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | San Antonio | San Antonio, Texas - Tour Begins : It's easy to see why San Antonio is often referred to as the "American Venice." Historic missions, River Walk restaurants, Spanish architecture and a beautiful river centerpiece make this a truly remarkable city. Today dinner will be included. | | Day 2 | San Antonio | San Antonio : Your day begins with a fascinating tour of San Antonio. History and culture abound with a visit to the Mission San Jose, the second mission established by Fray Antonio Margil de Jesus in 1720. This is followed by the Alamo which played a critical role in the Texas Revolution. People worldwide continue to remember the Alamo as a heroic struggle against impossible odds - a place where men made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom. Next, visit the Institute of Texan Cultures*, San Antonio's cultural experience museum dedicated to enhancing the understanding of cultural history and its influence upon the people of Texas. Later, browse for one-of-a-kind goods at El Mercado, the Mexican Marketplace, before a visit to the SAS (San Antonio Shoe) General Store. These comfortable handcrafted shoes have been made in San Antonio since 1976. Today breakfast will be included. | | Day 3 | San Antonio | San Antonio - Stonewall - Fredericksburg - Bandera - San Antonio : This morning travel to Stonewall to enjoy a visit to the LBJ Ranch, birthplace of the 36th President of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson. On your tour of the ranch you will view the "Texas White House" and learn about living in the Texas Hill Country. Later, journey to the heart of Hill Country to the German settlement of Fredericksburg where you will have time to independently explore the quaint shops. Discover one of Fredericksburg's best kept secrets during a demonstration and tasting at Chocolat, the only chocolatier to create liquid praline in the United States. Continue to the "Cowboy Capital of the World," Bandera, for a traditional Texas cowboy BBQ and entertainment at an authentic dude ranch. Today breakfast and dinner will be included. | | Day 4 | San Antonio | San Antonio : This morning, cruise along the Paseo del Rio, also known as the River Walk, one of Texas's most prized attractions. Learn more about the architecture and culture of the city on this relaxing narrated boat ride. Your afternoon is at leisure to discover San Antonio on your own. This evening, experience the flavors of true Mexican cuisine as you learn the art of cooking and making the perfect margarita at a special farewell dinner. Today breakfast and dinner will be included. | | Day 5 | Tour ends | San Antonio - Tour Ends : We are certain you will agree: San Antonio's natural beauty, history, cuisine, people and music create an experience you'll always remember. Today breakfast will be included. |
| | | Omni La Mansion del Rio, San Antonio, TX |
| | NOTE: Specials are marked with a * NOTE: NOTE: Tour prices are Land Only rates based on per person double occupancy. Please call for triple or child occupancy rates. Taxes and fees are additional for tours that feature a cruise; port taxes are not included in the prices shown. Some dates may feature various changes in hotels, sightseeing and inclusions. Please confirm your specific itinerary at the time of booking. |
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