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About the Tour

Experience San Antonio from a new perspective with our narrated river tours. Glide along the iconic River Walk aboard our quiet, colorful electric barges as expert guides share fascinating stories about the city’s history, culture, and architecture. Whether you choose our classic route in English or Spanish, or explore the vibrant River North district, you’ll enjoy a relaxing 35-minute journey filled with unique landmarks and rich heritage. Perfect for visitors and locals alike, these cruises offer an unforgettable way to discover the heart of San Antonio.

English Narrated Tours

Operating Daily | 10am - 10pm

Cruise on our electric barges as you explore San Antonio’s rich history and culture. Journey from La Villita, the city’s first neighborhood, past landmarks like Old Mill Crossing, Selena’s Bridge, the Hyatt Regency, and the Briscoe Western Art Museum. Along the way, discover stories of architecture, heritage, and the diverse influences—German, Mexican, French, Irish, and American Indian—that make San Antonio unique.

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Spanish Narrated Tours

Disponible en fechas seleccionadas | 10am - 10pm

¡Descubre el alma de San Antonio en TU idioma! For a limited time, the Go Rio Narrated Tour will be led in Spanish. Don't miss the chance to cater to your native Spanish speakers on this one of a kind San Antonio river experience, filled with history, culture, and vibrant sights.

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River North Narrated Tours

December 19th - January 4th | 6pm - 9pm

Embark on a serene cruise through the River North and Pearl District, where art, history, and innovation come to life. This narrated experience showcases striking public installations, lush riverfront views, and the captivating story of how the historic Pearl Brewery ignited the transformation of River North into one of San Antonio’s most vibrant hubs for dining, shopping, and culture.

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Cruise Tips


Plan ahead for navigating the River Walk

Wear sunglasses and a hat

Rainy weather may cancel cruises

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