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Self-Guided Ghost Audio Tour in San Antonio App with EMF Reader

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Spooky, professionally narrated, music theme infused, GPS navigated, and a built in EMF reader to detect ghosts! Only on our audio tour on our walking tour app. You'll hear the stories of downtown San Antonio's ghost and why the haunt today. Want to go at your own pace and schedule? With our tour you can start anytime. Stop and grab a drink, just pause the tour. Go as fast or as slow you want. Have you ever taken a walking tour and later said "What did the tour guide say?" After taking the tour on location in San Antonio, you'll unlock a virtual tour you can take anytime. The tour never expires. Take it many times. Or listen later to tell the story at home.

Departure Point

  • The tour starts at the historic Alamo where you'll hear the story of the ghosts that haunt the land and the legend of how Santa Anna ordered his soldiers to burn the Alamo, but the spirits of the defenders of the Alamo stopped them cold in their tracks, saving the Alamo.

Return Details
  • The tour ends at one of the most haunted hotels in the USA, said to be haunted by the famous spirit of Teddy Roosevelt and over 30 more. With a little luck you might just run into a spirit yourself.

Duration
55 minutes - 1 hour and 10 minutes

Languages Available
  • Audio guide - English

Points of Interest


Stop At: Alamo Plaza
, , San Antonio, Texas
The Tour will start outside the Alamo in Alamo Plaza, most famously the Alamo is known for the epic battle of the Alamo where 188 brave souls held off 4000 of Santa Anna’s Mexican soldiers for 13 days and eventually gave their lives to protect the Alamo. In the end all 188 perished, including Davy Crocket. Today it's haunted by the ghosts of it's past. We will only be outside and not enter the Alamo.
Duration: 6 minutes

Stop At: Alamo Cenotaph
398,300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Texas
You'll see the Alamo Cenotaph and hear the spooky story of it's connection to the ghosts of the Alamo.
Duration: 3 minutes

Stop At: The Emily Morgan San Antonio - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
705 East Houston Street, San Antonio, TX 78205
The Emily Morgan was built in 1924 and has been a center for medicine, an office building and today it’s a hotel. The most haunted hotel in San Antonio. It’s said today to be haunted by the spirits of it's past. You'll learn about Emily Morgan. And hear the ghosts of the hotel.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
318 E Houston St, , San Antonio, Texas
This is the oldest saloon in San Antonio and one of the most unique you'll ever see. You'll hear about Teddy Roosevelt and Pancho Villa's connections to the old joint.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Majestic & Empire Theatres
224 E Houston St., San Antonio, Texas
Haunted by the performers of it's past it's one of the most historic and classic theaters in Texas.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: San Antonio River Walk
849 E Commerce St, , San Antonio, Texas
The tour will take a stop on the river walk where you'll learn the storms that hit the city forcing to build the River Walk.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Main Plaza
, , San Antonio, Texas
You'll discover the story of where the horse and hatchet's were buried to bring peace between the settlers and the Apache. Over the years many have been killed on these grounds, Apache and Settlers alike. And you might see one of the ghosts that walk the Plaza today.
Duration: 6 minutes

Stop At: San Fernando Cathedral
115 Main Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205
It's the last resting place of many, including James Bowie, the inventor of the Bowie knife. And through it's long history it's seen it's fair share of tragedy. And they say it's as haunted as my grits are full of butter. And that's a lot!
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: 114 Main Plaza
114 Main Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205
The site of the Council House Fight, the second most bloody battle in San Antonio's history. You'll learn about the Comanche that battled here and the ghosts of the Comanche and Texans that roam it's grounds.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: The Aztec Theatre
104 N Saint Marys St, San Antonio, Texas
It's said to be Gatsbyesque, and one of the finest theaters in the south. Today it's said to be haunted by the projectors of it's past.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Menger Hotel
204 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205
Late at night when the bar tenders’ close shop they have reported seeing a man at the end of the bar waving them over. Most of the bar tenders run for the nearest door. But it’s said those that are brave enough to engage will hear the ghost of Teddy Roosevelt himself enlisting volunteers into the Rough riders. And that's just one of the many ghosts said to haunt the hotel. Let me tell you their story.
Duration: 5 minutes

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Inclusions
  • Smart Phone Guided, theatrically narrated, haunted ghost tour on the WalknTours App
  • The tour never expires take it as many times as you like
  • Haunted Ghost Tour in San Antonio
  • Professional, GPS Guided, Audio Tour
  • After taking the tour on location listen again virtually anytime
  • Go at your own pace and schedule

Exclusions
  • There are no in person guides, it's a smart phone app guided audio tour
  • No food or drink are included
  • no admission to any buildings is included. This is all outside

Redemption Instructions
This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text 617-991-3269. A copy of your ticket is below.
HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR
*Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code 'alamo2780'.
*If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code 'alamo2780'
*After you unlock the tour it does not expire and can be taken anytime.
*It's recommended to use headphones

Follow the steps below to take the tour

Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android.
App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/walkntours/id1457662600
Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.walkntours

Step 2: Register an Account or Login

Step 3: Open the Tour
Select your city as "San Antonio" and click on the tour "San Antonio's Famous Ghosts Walking Tour"
Click "Enter Experience Code"
Enter the Experience Code 'alamo2780'
Click apply
The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime.

Step 4: Download the tour
After the tour is unlocked click the "Download" button to download the tour to your phone.

To take the Tour:
Go to the outside of The Alamo in 1836 in Alamo Plaza, just in front of the grassy patch . Open the tour in the app and click the play button. From there you can put your phone in your pocket and follow your guides instructions.

Have questions? Email us info@walkntours.com or call us 617-991-3269 and we will walk you through the set up.

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the WalknTours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.

This offer is not eligible for promo codes.

Need To Know Info

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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