Private Drunk History Tour
San Antonio, US
98% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Boutique, historical bar tour
- Cocktails and conversation with history
- Exclusive access to oldest hotel in Texas
- Unparalleled research and personalized service
- Ultimate way to truly discover San Antonio
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Private small group experience
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Expert local guide
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Access to iPads for info
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Alcoholic beverages not included
Join us for a unique and unforgettable experience in San Antonio - the Private Drunk History Tour. Unlike the typical crowded tours led by costumed guides, our boutique tour offers a more intimate setting. Led by Emzy, a local expert with over twenty years of experience, this tour takes you on a journey through history while enjoying cocktails in two of Texas' most storied bars. Starting at Alamo Plaza, you'll learn about the famous battle of the Alamo before heading to the historic Menger bar, where Teddy Roosevelt recruited his Rough Riders. Explore the attached hotel, known for its haunted history, and then enjoy a second round at another nearby historic bar of your choice. With warm hospitality, exclusive access, and personalized service, this is the ultimate way to discover the past and present of San Antonio. Food and beverages not included. Book now for an evening of cocktails and conversation that you won't forget.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Explore San Antonio's history through cocktails on this private bar tour led by an expert guide, featuring stories from the past and local flavors.
Included
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Guests will enjoy access to my ipads for select sections of the tour.
Meeting Point
We will meet in the lobby of the historic Menger Hotel. Your guide will be dressed in a black t-shirt that reads, "Drink up the History!" and will be wearing a blue messenger bag and can be reached at 210-774-0962.
204 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205 , United States
What to expect
Alamo Plaza
We will discuss the world famous battle of the Alamo and surrounding area.
15 minutes
Menger Bar
We will grab a drink in the historic Menger bar where Teddy Roosevelt recruited his Rough Riders before touring the attached hotel and learning it's many secrets including its reported haunted history.
45 minutes
The St. Anthony, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Antonio
We will enjoy a cocktail and private tour of the historic St. Anthony Hotel (1909).
45 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the signature cocktail at Menger Bar. -
Visit the nearby Majestic Theater post-tour.
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Check local events for live music nearby.
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Bring your camera for great photo ops!
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Dress comfortably for walking between bars.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover a unique and captivating way to delve into the rich history of San Antonio with the Private Drunk History Tour. Unlike traditional walking and ghost tours, this boutique, historical bar tour offers an unforgettable experience led by the knowledgeable and charismatic guide, Emzy. Leave scripted tours behind and embark on an evening of cocktails and conversation, exploring the fascinating stories and hidden gems within two of the most legendary bars in Texas.What to expect?
During this 150-minute adventure, expect to immerse yourself in the captivating history of San Antonio. The tour starts at the iconic Alamo Plaza, where you'll learn about the legendary battle of the Alamo and its surrounding area. From there, indulge in the ambiance and history of the historic Menger bar, where Teddy Roosevelt recruited his Rough Riders. Explore the attached hotel and uncover its secrets, including its reputed haunted history. The tour concludes near the Majestic Theater, just a few blocks from the Alamo.Who is this for?
The Private Drunk History Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and those looking for a unique and engaging way to experience San Antonio. Whether you're a local resident or a curious traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. Emzy's passionate and personalized approach ensures that every participant feels welcome and included.Why book this?
Escape the usual crowd-filled tours and embark on a tailor-made journey through history. Emzy's tour stands out with its warm welcomes, prompt service, and heavy pours. You'll have exclusive access to historic bars, gaining insights into their intriguing pasts. Emzy's unparalleled research and personalized service create an unforgettable experience that truly brings the history of San Antonio to life. This tour is an opportunity to discover the city's past and present in an engaging and interactive way.Good to know
Food and beverages are not included in the tour, allowing you the flexibility to choose your refreshments along the way. Remember to arrive at the meeting point, the Alamo Plaza's large white monument, where Emzy will be waiting dressed in a black t-shirt that reads "Drink up the History!" and carrying a blue messenger bag. Please note that the itinerary may change based on various factors, ensuring a dynamic and enriching experience. Dress comfortably and get ready for a delightful evening filled with fascinating stories and historical charm.Reviews
Guests who have taken the Private Drunk History Tour rave about Emzy's captivating storytelling and extensive knowledge of San Antonio's history. They appreciate the personalized feel of the tour, the exclusive access to historic bars, and the opportunity to learn intriguing secrets about the city. Travelers consistently praise the unique perspective and remarkable experience provided by Emzy, making this tour a must for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of San Antonio's past.
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