History and Heroes of the Alamo Fortress: Self-Guided Audio Tour (FR)

Get an insight into the glorious Battle of the Alamo by visiting the awe-inspiring Fortress accompanied by your personal audio guide!

With timed entry ticket included in this tour, you don't have to stand in line for the tickets. The most visited historical site in Texas, the Alamo Fortress in San Antonio, secures the history of the Texas Revolution (1835 - 1836) and its breaking point - thirteen-day battle at Mission San Antonio de Valero, now known as the Alamo.

Learn the hisrory of Texas independence from Mexico by strolling amidst the ancient walls that witnessed the stiff battle of 200 Texian rebels against 1,500 Mexican soldiers. Start the tour in the Alamo Church which played a key role in the battle and is still marked with the traces of the fight. Hear the story of James Bowie, William Travis, and Davy Crockett who gave their lives defending the liberty of Texas. Visit the museum to see historical artifacts you will not see anywhere else.

Tip: Plan your visit to see the free Musket Firing show every Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 11:30 am and 2:00 pm (summer season)!

This in-app audio guide will make your Alamo experience easy, informative and unfettered!

Keep in mind that the Alamo Complex has free (!) admission. By buying this audio tour, you don’t pay for your entry. However, you get an opportunity to explore the complex at your own pace, following the carefully planned route, seeing the best it has to offer, and listening to amazing stories.