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The Alamo Trolley Tour Company

210-247-0238
216 Alamo Plaza
San Antonio, TX 78705
http://www.thealamotrolley.com/

Accessibility Info

UserID: 34ada737-c6d9-4b6c-982a-3597176af786

Username: Michell Haase

Rating: 2

Comments: The tour was informative, and they had a wheelchair lift, but it was hard to hear the narration at the back of the trolley. Not all trolleys have lifts, so if you get off, you have to wait for the accessible trolley to come by again, which could take a long time.

Date: 3/11/2012

LocationID: 405

Type of tour: Trolley

General Description: The Alamo Trolley Tour Company provides both a one hour tour of the city, or the option to hop-on and hop-off. If you require a wheelchair lift, they have two trolleys with lifts. Be sure to let them know your plans 24 hours in advance if at all possible. Tours go to the Central Market, Cathedral, Alamo, several Missions, and the Governor's Palace.

Entry: Single Door - Not Automatic

Wheelchairs Available: No

Braille Tour Information: No

Accessible Bathroom: Yes with 5 foot turnaround

Bathroom Bar Placement: Behind/Right

Advance Reservations Required: No

Areas of inaccessibility: Yes

Comments: Make sure you call in advance if you have any special requirements. They do have two trolleys with lifts, and each trolley has one tie-down at the rear of the seating area. The tour office is located across the street from the Alamo. The doorway is a bit narrow, and there is a little incline to get into the door which may require assistance. The tour office is attached to the Menger Hotel, which has accessible restrooms. The trolleys are nicely air conditioned.

Parking

Type of Parking: Self/Pay Lot,Street-None

HC Parking Spaces: Available

Distance from Parking Lot to location: a city block

Comments: There are several pay lots with handicap spaces available within the area.