Fort Worth Highlights Tour
Fort Worth, US
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Highlights
- JFK Tribute
- Sundance Square, historic downtown
- Sid Richardson Museum
- Fort Worth Historic Stockyards
- AT&T Stadium "Dallas Cowboys"
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Duration: 5 hours
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Private Tour
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Luxury Air-Conditioned SUV
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Hotel Pick-Up within 3 miles
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English-speaking Guide
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Explore Stockyards & Museums
Experience the true essence of Fort Worth "Where The West Begins" on the Fort Worth Highlights Tour. Immerse yourself in the history of the American West as you explore downtown's Sundance Square and the Stockyards National Historic District. From the JFK Tribute to Sundance Square's historic buildings and brick streets, every step will transport you back in time. Marvel at the Sid Richardson Museum's collection of paintings that capture the romance and reality of the Old West. Then, prepare to be captivated by the Fort Worth Stockyards, where you'll witness the daily Texas Longhorn Cattle Drive and stroll through the living museum that tells the story of the legendary cattle drives on the Chisholm Trail. Visit the historic Cowtown Coliseum and the Livestock Exchange building, and step inside the infamous White Elephant Saloon. Finish off the tour at the Stockyards Hotel, where you can saddle up to the bar and experience true Texas-style hospitality.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Fort Worth's rich Western heritage on this 5-hour private tour, exploring historic sites, museums, and the famous Stockyards.
Included
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Transportation in luxury air conditioned suv -
Hotel pick-up only for properties within 3-miles of 100 s houston st, dallas tx, 75202
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Lunch
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For groups of 5 or more, please call us to make custom arrangements
Meeting Point
The Starbucks is located in Highland Park Village Shopping Center, Highland Park, Dallas, Texas. The shopping center is located in the Southwest corner of Preston Road and Mockingbird Lane. You may wait inside or outside. Your Tour Guide will call you upon their arrival.
100 Highland Park Village, Dallas, TX 75205 , United States
End Point
The Starbucks is located in Highland Park Village Shopping Center, Highland Park, Dallas, Texas. The shopping center is located in the Southwest corner of Preston Road and Mockingbird Lane. You may wait inside or outside. Your Tour Guide will call you upon their arrival.
100 Highland Park Village, Dallas, TX 75205 , United States
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
JFK Tribute
Stop by the former Hotel Texas, and visit the JFK Tribute; which honors President Kennedy’s historic stay in Fort Worth.
5 minutes
Sundance Square
Visit downtowns', Sundance Square Historic District where beautifully restored buildings and brick streets add to its charm. Learn of Fort Worth’s fascinating western history and colorful past…tales about the Chisholm Trail and the famous outlaws, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Hear stories about Hell’s Half Acre where saloons, gambling parlors and dance halls once flourished.
30 minutes
Sid Richardson Museum
For a view of the romance and reality of the Old West, visit the Sid Richardson Museum featuring paintings from two of the preeminent visual storytellers of the 19th-century American West: Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell.
15 minutes
Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District
Then off to explore the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District, where the Old West comes to life! Begin your journey on Exchange Avenue, where the weathered brick streets are lined with historic barns, restaurants and saloons. Kids will enjoy the Maze, the Petting Zoo, the Mini-train and Pony Rides. Enjoy a guided walking tour of the Fort Worth Stockyards, a living museum and learn about this historic area that speaks to a bygone era when the town was a stop for the legendary cattle drives on the Chisholm Trail. Experience the world’s only daily Cattle Drive as a team of genuine Texas cowboys drive a herd of Texas Longhorn Cattle down Exchange Avenue. Every detail of the cattle drive; from the saddles to the chaps, from the hats to the boots….is authentic! Climb up in the saddle of a real Texas Longhorn Steer for a photo or take your chances and ride the Mechanical Bull, just waiting to buck you off!
90 minutes
Cowtown Coliseum
Tour the historic Cowtown Coliseum, home of the weekly Stockyards Championship Rodeo and site of the world’s first indoor Rodeo. Many famous folks have visited here, including General Pershing, Enrico Caruso, Doris Day, Bob Hope, Hank Williams, Elvis Presley, President Carter and President Roosevelt.
10 minutes
Livestock Exchange Building
Visit the Livestock Exchange, the “Wall Street of the West” and learn about the livestock auctions where cattle and cotton were common currency and outlaws were folk heroes. Step into the past at the Stockyards Museum or climb up on a real Texas Longhorn Steer for a photo.
10 minutes
White Elephant Saloon
Step inside the White Elephant Saloon, site of Fort Worth's infamous gunfight in 1887. Originally located in dangerous Hells Half Acre, the White Elephant moved to the Historic Stockyards. The the interior was used in the filming of Walker Texas Ranger.
10 minutes
Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District
Visit the historic Stockyards Hotel, known for its rich ancestry, historic architecture and unique character. Restored to its original grandeur, it is reflecting the cattle baron era of the Old West. Saddle up to the bar for a cool drink. The Stockyards Hotel is the shining star of the Stockyards National Historic District in Fort Worth, Texas. When you stay at the Stockyards Hotel, you experience a time when cattle were common currency, outlaws were folk heroes, and a single boutique hotel was known around the world for Texas-Style hospitality and comfort.
15 minutes
AT&T Stadium
On the return drive to Dallas, enjoy a drive by of the famous AT&T Stadium (Dallas Cowboys Football) and Globe Life Park (Texas Rangers Baseball)!
Globe Life Park
Drive past Globe Life Field in Arlington is the NEW home of MLB's Texas Rangers and has been called the best baseball facility in the Major Leagues.
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 -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Check out the daily cattle drive! -
Visit the Sid Richardson Museum's art.
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Grab lunch at the White Elephant Saloon.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider visiting AT&T Stadium nearby.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Fort Worth during the Fort Worth Highlights Tour. Discover the city's Western heritage and explore renowned landmarks that embody the charm and excitement of the American West. From the JFK Tribute to the iconic Fort Worth Stockyards, this tour will take you on a journey through time and give you a taste of the Wild West.What to expect?
During the Fort Worth Highlights Tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of Fort Worth's top attractions. Witness the powerful JFK Tribute, honoring President Kennedy's historic stay in Fort Worth. Walk through downtown's Sundance Square, where beautifully restored buildings and brick streets tell the stories of Fort Worth's colorful past. Visit the Sid Richardson Museum to experience the romance and reality of the Old West through captivating paintings by Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell. Explore the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District and witness the world's only daily Texas Longhorn Cattle Drive. Tour the Cowtown Coliseum, home of the legendary Stockyards Championship Rodeo, and visit the Livestock Exchange Building to learn about the West's thriving cattle and cotton industry.Who is this for?
The Fort Worth Highlights Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, Wild West aficionados, and anyone seeking an immersive cultural experience. Whether you're a local looking to deepen your connection with the city or a traveler eager to explore the rich history of Fort Worth, this tour offers something for everyone. Families with kids will also love the interactive elements, such as the petting zoo and pony rides in the Fort Worth Stockyards.Why book this?
This tour is an exceptional opportunity to delve into the fascinating history and heritage of Fort Worth. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain unique insights into the city's Western culture and witness iconic attractions that define Fort Worth's charm. From the majesty of the Texas Longhorn Cattle Drive to the authenticity of the historic Stockyards Hotel, this tour captures the spirit of the Old West. By booking this tour, you'll create cherished memories and come away with a deeper appreciation for Fort Worth's captivating past.Good to know
The Fort Worth Highlights Tour has a duration of approximately 300 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to explore each destination. The tour starts and ends at the Starbucks in the Highland Park Village Shopping Center in Dallas, Texas. Keep in mind that some attractions may have limited accessibility for individuals with mobility concerns. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, as there will be guided walking tours involved. Also, be sure to pack your camera to capture the stunning sights and memorable moments throughout the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Fort Worth Highlights Tour have been delighted by the depth of historical knowledge their tour guides possess. They rave about the immersive experiences offered, from witnessing the Texas Longhorn Cattle Drive to stepping inside the iconic White Elephant Saloon. Visitors have also praised the tour's seamless organization and the opportunity to explore Fort Worth's Western heritage at their own pace. Overall, reviewers express a high level of satisfaction with the Fort Worth Highlights Tour, describing it as an enriching and captivating experience that brings the history of the American West to life.
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