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If you have seen the Riverwalk and the Alamo...this is something really different. The King William District began in the 1840's when the first homesites were sold. This beautiful location is only minutes from the heart of San Antonio. Located next to the meandering river, you will be captivated by the grandeur of these residences. Hear the stories behind 40 of these these historic homes where many of the city's most prominent citizens lived. See the beautiful residence built by the man who created the first ice cream soda, the refuge of the eccentric socialite who was buried sitting in her Ferrari, and the house where the inventor of the corn chip resided. Also, the home that had the first electric lights in the city, and the houses of a famous tenor and another where a writer began her career. What do Elvis Presley, Davy Crockett and Lily Munster have to do with King William ? Hear all these stories and many more on your guided walking tour. Every step forward is a step back in time.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Many sidewalks are uneven, so walkers need to be aware of tripping hazards.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
English In person Guide
If needed, the tour may include personal audio equipment
Bottled water
King William Historic District
We will take a casual stroll along the leafy streets of historic King William, and during this walking tour, you will hear the history and the stories of these grand residences. Find out about their unique architecture, those who designed and built them, and the families who lived in these stunning homes. Many of them have fascinating tales, and they have served not only as places to raise families, but there are many hidden and long-forgotten stories behind these imposing doors. We will see some treasures of life long ago in this historic neighborhood, and reminisce about the neighbors who lived here. Remember...every step forward is a step back in time.
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39Tina 2013,
21 thg 9, 2025
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Walking tour was great. Guide was very knowledgeable and was able to answer lots of questions. Enjoyed hearing the stories about the houses. Beautiful neighborhood to explore.
Suzan S,
24 thg 6, 2025
- Đánh giá từ Viator
Stewart was a wealth of information, explaining the history of these beautiful homes. Really enjoyed Stewart's personal information, he was able to share events and conversations he has had in relations to this area of San Antonio. Would recommend this tour.



Gary B,
20 thg 6, 2025
- Đánh giá từ Tripadvisor
Stewart was very welcoming and definitely had done his homework on the area. Very informative and well presented. Definitely recommend!
mikepX506CP,
27 thg 3, 2025
- Đánh giá từ Tripadvisor
Stewart was absolutely superb as our walking tour guide. In addition to seeing so many fabulous old houses, he provided a wealth of information concerning this historic part of San Antonio.
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