Not sure what to do on your day off? Or where to go? Gonzales is the perfect destination for a day trip! Gonzales, Texas is best known for being home of the first shots of the Texas Revolution and the “Come and Take It” flag. If you are wanting to escape reality and enter into a bygone era, take a day trip to Gonzales where history and shopping make for the perfect unwind.
Check out our day trip itinerary below!
Morning
- Indulge in a delicious crepe or omelet at Come and Crepe It
- Walk and observe Texas Heroes & Independence Square
- Take a guided tour of The Gonzales County Jail Museum
- View the exceptional architecture of The Gonzales County Courthouse
- Observe the “Come and Take It” cannon at The Gonzales Memorial Museum & Eggleston House
- View the WWI German Krupp Cannon
Afternoon
- Have some good ol’ Texas barbecue at Baker Boys
- Take a step into the past at Pioneer Village Living History Museum
- See what treasures you can find on Main Street
- Take a self-guided Driving Tour of Historic Gonzales
- Walk into a bank vault and view the Charles DuBose Gun and Militaria Collection at the Robert Lee Brothers, Jr. Memorial Library
Staying for longer than a day? Check out our Multi-Day Tour Itinerary!
