Sightseeing Tour of Dallas

Dallas, US
89% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (59 reviews)

Highlights

  • Explore city landmarks and appreciate their beauty
  • Visit the historic Old Red Museum
  • See the world's largest display of bronze cattle at Pioneer Plaza
  • Pass by the Dallas Police Memorial and learn about the city's history
  • Experience the vibrant arts and culture scene in Dallas Arts District

Meeting Point

Tours start in front of the JFK Memorial. If using Uber or GPS the address is 646 Main St. Dallas, TX 75202.

Meeting point

646 Main St, Dallas, TX 75202 , United States

End point

End Point

Tours start in front of the JFK Memorial. If using Uber or GPS the address is 646 Main St. Dallas, TX 75202.

Meeting point

646 Main St, Dallas, TX 75202 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Dallas

Set off with your guide on your exploration of city landmarks that are more than worthy of the time and effort it takes to see and appreciate their beauty. Stops on the tour include Founder's Plaza Observation Area, Old Red Museum, John Neely Bryan Cabin, John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza, Pioneer Plaza (home to one of the world's largest bronze monuments), Dallas City Hall (design by I.M. Pei), Thanks-Giving Square, First Baptist Dallas fountain plaza, the Deep Ellum area, the Wilson Block historic neighborhood (known for its Queen Anne- and Victorian-style houses), Dallas Arts District, Klyde Warren Park, the affluent town of Highland Park (home to celebrities and other prominent residents), the McKinney Avenue restaurant district in Uptown, West End, and Dealey Plaza National Historic Landmark District, where former President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963. Your tour ends with return to your departure point.

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John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza

Tour starting point. Also here is Founders Plaza.

Duration 10 minutes
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Old Red Museum

Original stone Court house. Built in 1892

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Pioneer Plaza

Replica of Shawnee Cattle drive. World's largest display of bronze Cattle. Perfect for the great photo.

Duration 10 minutes
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Dallas Police Memorial

On a two-acre triangle of park land overlooking City Hall Plaza, a memorial has been built to recall the Dallas Police officers killed in the line of duty. A stainless steel construction emerges from the site like a figurative officer’s shield and carries the badge numbers and names of police killed in the line of duty.

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Dallas City Hall

Designed by I.M. Pei.

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Thanks-Giving Square

Thanks-Giving Square is a private park and public facility anchoring the Thanksgiving Commercial Center district of downtown Dallas.

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First Baptist Dallas Historic Sanctuary

Originally built in 1890. Still in use today. Also here is a large musical water fountain. Perfect for photo or social media photos.

Duration 5 minutes
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Dallas Farmers Market

A great place to shop and dine.

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Deep Ellum

A Dallas neighborhood

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AT&T Discovery District

A new downtown destination where tech, culture and entertainment combine to create unique experiences.

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Dallas Arts District

The Dallas cultural hub. Art museums, sculpture museum, and even a symphony theater for performing arts. A great place photos.

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Klyde Warren Park

A beautiful multiuse deck park in the middle of downtown.

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McKinney Avenue

McKinney Avenue is a restaurant district in Uptown.

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West End Historic District

Home of the former railroad warehouses. Now home to shops and restaurants.

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American Airlines Center

Home of the Dallas Mavericks.

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Highland Park Village

Is Highland Park Dallas wealthy? Image result for highland park dallas Cost of Living in Highland Park, TX Highland Park is an incredibly affluent place, and nothing makes that more clear than the cost of living here being 177% higher than most places in the United States, according to Best places. Home of many celebrities !!!

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Additional information
    For children 0-2yrs old, you must provide a child seat
  • Additional information
    All children 3 and up must have regular priced ticket
Provided by Great R Tours

What our experts say

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    Start at JFK Memorial for great views.
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    Visit nearby Founders Plaza for more photos.
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    Check out local eateries after the tour.
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    Bring a camera for Pioneer Plaza's cattle.
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    Consider a child seat for kids under 2.

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