Family Friendly Road Trip Adventure in San Antonio, TX

Day 1: Urban Exploration

San Antonio, TX

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Mi Tierra Cafe & Bakery

Start your day with delicious Mexican pastries and breakfast dishes at this iconic San Antonio spot.
Mi Tierra Cafe & Bakery is located in the Market Square area, a bustling hub of culture and shopping.
$20, 1 hour

10:00 AM

The Alamo

Step back in time and learn about the historic Battle of the Alamo, a pivotal moment in Texas history.
The Alamo is a short walk from Mi Tierra Cafe & Bakery.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Casa Rio

Enjoy authentic Tex-Mex cuisine right on the River Walk at this family-friendly restaurant.
Casa Rio is located along the River Walk, a scenic waterway in downtown San Antonio.
$30, 1 hour

2:00 PM

River Walk Boat Tour

Hop on a boat and cruise along the San Antonio River, taking in the sights and history of the River Walk.
Boat tour departure is from one of the many docks along the River Walk.
$25, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Playtime at Hemisfair Park

Let the kids run around and play at Yanaguana Garden while enjoying views of the Tower of the Americas.
Hemisfair Park is a short walk from the River Walk.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Original Mexican Restaurant

End your day with dinner at this family-friendly restaurant serving up classic Mexican dishes.
The Original Mexican Restaurant is a short drive from Hemisfair Park.
$40, 1 hour
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Day 2: Historic Mission Trail

San Antonio, TX

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Guenther House

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this historic house turned restaurant known for its pancakes and pastries.
Guenther House is located near the southern end of the Mission Trail.
$25, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Mission Concepcion

Visit the beautifully preserved Mission Concepcion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Mission Concepcion is the first stop on the Mission Trail.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at El Paraiso Ice Cream

Enjoy delicious Mexican street food and refreshing ice cream at this local favorite.
El Paraiso Ice Cream is a short drive from Mission Concepcion.
$20, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Mission San Jose

Explore the largest of the missions, Mission San Jose, and learn about its history and architecture.
Mission San Jose is the next stop on the Mission Trail.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Mission Espada

Visit the picturesque Mission Espada, the southernmost of the missions along the trail.
Mission Espada is the final stop on the Mission Trail.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Rosario's

Savor modern Tex-Mex cuisine at this popular restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and flavorful dishes.
Rosario's is located near downtown San Antonio.
$35, 1 hour
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Day 3: Thrills at Six Flags Fiesta Texas

San Antonio, TX

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Pancake Joe's

Fuel up for a day of fun at this cozy breakfast spot known for its fluffy pancakes and hearty omelettes.
Pancake Joe's is located near Six Flags Fiesta Texas.
$15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Experience thrilling rides, live shows, and family-friendly entertainment at this exciting theme park.
Head to Six Flags Fiesta Texas for a day of fun and excitement.
$50, Full day

1:00 PM

Lunch at Big Lou's Pizza

Enjoy a delicious pizza feast at this local favorite pizza joint known for its giant pies.
Big Lou's Pizza is a short drive from Six Flags Fiesta Texas.
$20, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Barn Door

Indulge in steakhouse classics and Southern comfort food at this family-friendly restaurant with a rustic vibe.
The Barn Door is located in north-central San Antonio.
$45, 1 hour
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