Last fall, my sister and I visited the painted churches as part of a road trip getaway and had gone... read more
We did our own tour seen 6 churches but 2 were closed . The ones we did see were beautiful . Well... read more
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Last fall, my sister and I visited the painted churches as part of a road trip getaway and had gone to the Round Top antiques shows nearby the day before. I did a bit of research beforehand on touring the churches and decided to hire...More
We did our own tour seen 6 churches but 2 were closed . The ones we did see were beautiful . Well worth a trip to see. Stoped at Pecan Grove shrine where the Virgian Mary was to appeared.on way to Shiner.
Our group of 25 had a spectacular tour of Schulenburg’s painted churches. Our tour guide, Wanda, was truly excellent ... extremely knowledgeable and well-versed on the history of the area and the churches we visited. This is a must see for anyone visiting the area.
I went on a group tour of 3 of the painted churches with a chamber of commerce guide- the two St. Mary’s and St. Cyril & Methodius. Our guide was very knowledgeable about the church worship and architecture, various saints, artwork and overall history. Not...More
Thank you so much for your nice comments about your tour and guide. We're so glad you enjoyed the tour!
We had been in San Antonio and headed back to North Texas so we took this wandering drive back up 77. We did start late and the wonderful staff at the Chamber of Commerce gave us a suggested path for our eventual destination and we...More
We got the map from the visitor's center. It is well worth getting, as it includes interesting history and information about the churches and the area. The lady at the visitor's center was very nice and showed us the most efficient way to drive the...More
While the Shulenburg Chamber of Commerce (CoC) offers guided tours, we decided we needed to be able to move at our own (more leisurely) pace around the area. First, we stopped at the CoC on North Main Street and bought a copy of the "Historic...More
My husband and best friend went on a painted churches tour with the Carmeliters out of Pasadena. We had a wonderful time and the churches were amazing and packed full of history. This was my second tour of the churches. I would go again any...More
Was nice to be able to spend however much time we wanted. The churches are very much worth the visit. Amazing to remember the time-frame in which they were built. The caretakers have done excellent jobs with them.
Even a few days in advance and even in mid-July, we still had not called early enough to get a guided tour. We picked up the helpful brochures at the CoC and did a self-guided, which was okay. At our last stop, we sat down...More
