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4.5/5
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Historical area that stretches nine miles and contains four important 18th-century missions.

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4.5/5 · 1,951 reviews
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Jan 2, 2025
It is easy enough to visit the missions and the Alamo. We drove our own car and I had printed out descriptions of each mission from the internet. It was an interesting way to spend an afternoon. A… Full review by Theresa B
Dec 30, 2024
We visited in Christmas Eve so there were reduced hours and not all the visitor centers were open. Had those been open for more context, we likely would have rated this higher. Free, easily accessi… Full review by mbanik
Dec 7, 2024
These 4 missions and aqueduct are great and free. They each have visitors centers with additional information. They are active churches so be considerate of the areas. Very charming and a true slice … Full review by msa23_2000
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Is there a place on the grounds where you can rent bikes?
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None that I am aware of
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We love to bike as a family and would love to visit the missions, but we might not be up for biking the whole distance. …
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We love to bike as a family and would love to visit the missions, but we might not be up for biking the whole distance. Does anyone know if the buses are equipped with bike racks so that we could bike some of it, but then ride the bus if it’s too much?
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It’s not bad on bikes, about 8 miles total. My wife and I actually hiked from the river walk to the first 3. It was actually enjoyable and with very little traffic it’s safe. One suggestion might …
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It’s not bad on bikes, about 8 miles total. My wife and I actually hiked from the river walk to the first 3. It was actually enjoyable and with very little traffic it’s safe. One suggestion might be to drive to the first one and then rent the bike that are right on site. This would cut down the miles.
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Answer by David B · May 1, 2021
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Do you have to purchase tickets and go with a tour guide or can you visit it on your own?
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I strongly suggest doing a tour, but to answer your question, you pay at each Mission, or make a donation.
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