Half-Day Private Dallas Highlights Tour by Train, Trolley, and Foot

Dallas, US
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Highlights

  • Explore the dark events of JFK assassination
  • Discover the vibrant Dallas Arts District
  • Experience the oasis of Klyde Warren Park
  • Learn about world-class art at Dallas Museum
  • Visit the iconic Thanks-Giving Square

Meeting Point

The tour meets in Founders Plaza at the Old Wooden Cabin.

Meeting point

100-198 N Record St, Dallas, TX 75202 , United States

End point

End Point

We end at the DART station in the West End. Guests can also upgrade to the Reunion Tower Observation Deck. Your guide will escort you and help you buy tickets!

Meeting point

Dallas, TX 75202 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Dealey Plaza National Historic Landmark District

The tour begins by exploring the dark events culminating in the assassination of John F Kennedy. We will see the School Book Depository, The John F Kennedy Memorial, the Old Red Courthouse and the site of the Assassination.

Duration 60 minutes
2

Dallas Arts District

Your expert guide will take you on a journey through the acclaimed Dallas Arts District. We will ride the quaint McKinney avenue trolley to Klyde Warren Park and see the best Dallas has to offer!

Duration 120 minutes
3

Klyde Warren Park

Klyde Warren Park is a wonder to behold. Built over a busy highway, it provides an oasis in the bustling city. the park connects downtown area with the popular Uptown district. Surrounded by the Dallas Skyline, your guide will tell you the history of the area and discuss Art, Architecture and City Life.

Duration 45 minutes
4

Dallas Museum of Art

Learn the history of this world class museum, containing more than 25,000 works of art from all cultures and time periods spanning 5,000 years of human creativity.

5

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - Economy in Action

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas is only one of 12 Federal Reserve Banks in the country. Hear why Dallas was chosen and why it's a vital part of the United States' Central Banking System.

6

Nasher Sculpture Center

The Nasher Sculpture Center is home to one of the finest collections of modern and contemporary sculptures in the world. Learn how Raymond and Patsy Nasher started on this epic journey and how they share their exquisite collection to the public.

7

AT&T Performing Arts Center

The AT&T Performing Arts Center in the Dallas Arts District is a vibrant 10-acre site featuring three of the nation’s finest performance venues: the Winspear Opera House, Wyly Theatre and Strauss Square. There is no better place in Dallas to experience live performing arts. Your guide will tell you the history and let you know what's playing!

8

Perot Museum of Nature and Science

The Perot Museum is a natural history and science museum named in honor of Margot and Ross Perot. It's unique architecture is an attraction unto itself! Learn about it's collection but also how the building's design demonstrates scientific principles that provided living examples of engineering, sustainability and technology.

9

Majestic Theater

The Majestic Theatre opened its doors in 1921 as a vaudeville theater. It is the last remnant of Theater Row, the city's historic entertainment center on Elm Street. Dallas's Broadway! Learn the history of Theater Row and walk in the footsteps of some of the worlds biggest stars of Broadway, Film and Music!

10

Thanks-Giving Square

Thanks-Giving Square is a private park, a landscaped garden and non-denominational chapel building.Conceived in 1964 in the aftermath of the JFK Assassination, It celebrates Thanksgiving, or gratitude in action, which is recognized as a human constant present in cultures and faith traditions around the world.Learn the parks significance and visit the Chapel of Thanksgiving where you will see one of largest horizontally mounted stained-glass pieces in the world.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try local BBQ at Pecan Lodge nearby.
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    Visit the Kettle Art Gallery after tour.
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    Check out food trucks at Klyde Warren Park.
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    Bring a camera for stunning skyline views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

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