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Daytime

Golden Light at the Majestic

Step into the ornate grandeur of downtown San Antonio’s crown jewel as the afternoon light shifts.

Best time: 17:22About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 16:07

    La Villita

    Browse the handcrafted items and galleries at La Villita. The quiet morning light is perfect for examining the distinct local artistry without the crowds.

  2. 16:52

    Schilo's Deli

    Head to Schilo's Deli for a classic German lunch. Their Evening Specialties offer excellent value, and the historic atmosphere provides a stark, interesting contrast to the ornate theatre nearby.

  3. 17:22

    Majestic Theatre

    Enter the Majestic Theatre. The golden light of late afternoon filters through the architectural details, highlighting the intricate designs that made it the largest theatre in Texas when it opened in 1929.

Local tip

Check the route for transport between La Villita and Schilo's if you are not walking.

Check before you go

  • La Villita is open Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00 and Su 11:00-16:00.
  • Schilo's Deli is open Mo-Sa 07:00-20:30.

Worth knowing

  • La Villita is open at 16:07 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr
  • Schilo's Deli is open at 16:52 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to San Antonio (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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