One of the best-curated art exhibitions in the city as well as one of the most important art museums in Brazil, Pinacoteca does an excellent job of displaying some of the best Brazilian artists from the 19th and 20th centuries. The centrepiece of the impressive collection of sculptures includes a statue by Raphael Galvez called "O Brasileiro".

Pyrgos Kallistis is a medieval fortress surrounded by cobbled streets that twist and turn down the hill towards the village. With its 600 residents, Pyrgos retains the allure of an old Greek village that is gradually opening up to the growing influx of tourism. Tavernas, restaurants and traditional Greek cafés find their home along the village streets, blessed by the scent of grapes released by the vineyards that surround Pyrgos.

Río Secreto offers a fascinating journey through a natural crystal museum, where dramatic stalactite and stalagmite formations reveal the geological history of the Earth. This magical adventure includes hiking and swimming excursions along a turquoise underground river, allowing visitors to explore the mystical beauty of the Mayan underworld.

Just steps from the River Walk, The Alamo is an essential stop for anyone visiting San Antonio. This 300-year-old mission was the site of the iconic 1836 battle during the Texas Revolution, where a small band of Texan defenders made their last stand. Today, located in the heart of Alamo Plaza, it serves as a symbol of Texas' fight for independence and showcases exhibits on the revolution and the state’s rich history. Be sure to stroll through the tranquil Alamo Gardens, a hidden gem that offers a peaceful escape in the bustling downtown area.