Top Dallas Historical Tours - page 2

Explore the profound and bizarre history surrounding the assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, which took place in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963. Includes admission to the Sixth Floor Museum. This in-depth tour is narrated by an Emmy award-winning Journalist turned JFK Historian. It features a guided walk through Dealey Plaza and admission to the Oswald Rooming House Museum. You go inside the bedroom of the alleged killer while re-tracing his steps after the shooting. The tour offers a unique blend of storytelling and multimedia presentations, providing original insight and content that goes beyond typical historical accounts. Whether you're a beginner to the JFK case or not, this thought-provoking tour is entertaining and challenging for any level. Experience the most important murder case of modern time than with this Epic Dallas Tour.

Visit top Dallas highlights, as well as the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, on a small-group tour that explores local history, colorful neighborhoods, and the tragic story of President John F. Kennedy's assassination. Tick off a long list of highlights, then follow the paths of the Kennedys and John Harvey Oswald, the man accused of killing the president. Group size is limited to 13 people to ensure personal service, with a guide to share JFK and Dallas facts and stories throughout the day.

See another side to Dallas on a haunted walking tour at night. With a guide, you'll explore the historical district of downtown Dallas, stopping at four bars located in old buildings, each with ghost stories or other legends. Hear about some of the city's top mysteries and creepiest haunted tales. Please note: Drinks are at your own expense.

Learn about the death of the 35th President of the United States during this JFK Assination Highlights Tour. A guide will educate you on the events prior to, during, and following JFK’s assassination in 1963, leading your tour to the JFK Memorial Plaza, Dealey Plaza, and the Texas School Book Depository.

Retrace the path of JFK’s motorcade on November 22, 1963 with this self-guided driving tour of Dallas. As you drive from Love Field to Dealey Plaza to Parkland Hospital, you’ll have a firsthand look into the tragic events surrounding President Kennedy’s assassination. Plus, our stories will introduce you to all the characters on this fateful day: from Jackie Kennedy to Governor Connally to the assassin himself. On this tour, you’ll follow in the footsteps of history! Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Discover the flavors and stories of Dallas on this guided 2 or 4-hour food and history tour in our comfortable, climate controlled van with a local tour guide.

Explore the Museum’s permanent exhibition, featuring three wings: the Holocaust/Shoah Wing, Human Rights Wing, and Pivot to America Wing. The exhibition includes interactive displays, rare artifacts, survivor testimonies, and historical timelines that connect past and present. Guests can also engage with Dimensions in Testimony, an interactive biography of a Holocaust survivor that allows visitors to ask questions and receive real-time responses. Rotating special exhibitions throughout the year further expand on themes of social justice, civil rights, and human resilience.

Discover Dallas-Fort Worth's Texan swagger with our self-guided tour app, allowing you to explore one of the 2026 FIFA World Cup host cities at your own pace. Begin in Dealey Plaza where the Kennedy assassination happened, now marked by the Sixth Floor Museum documenting that pivotal moment with 45,000 archival items. Ride the elevator up Reunion Tower and the I.M. Pei-designed brutalist City Hall. Wander through the Deep Ellum street art district where blocks of murals, live music venues, and craft breweries preserve the 1920s blues heritage that launched Robert Johnson. Stroll Bishop Arts District's independent boutiques and farm-to-table restaurants in Oak Cliff, then take in the 68-acre Dallas Arts District with the Dallas Museum of Art, Nasher Sculpture Center, and Meyerson Symphony Center. Continue west to Fort Worth's Sundance Square and visit the Kimbell Art Museum where Louis Kahn's 1972 building houses masterpieces by Caravaggio and Michelangelo.

We begin with two lives; John F. Kennedy and Lee Harvey Oswald. They were drawn together by fate, ambition, and forces still debated today. Next, you’ll examine the crime scene on Elm Street, exactly where it all happened. Using modern forensic science and eyewitness testimony you'll begin to understand the most important homicide of the 20th century. As the story continues, the tragedy widens. Two more lives suddenly and violently taken in the hours and days that follow. And finally, we explore the many conspiracy theories and the world wide reaction to the President's murder. This Experience includes descriptions of graphic violence, drug use, smoking, self-harm, and sexual relationships. Parents strongly cautioned. The Sixth Floor Museum is not apart of this Experience.

The Black Foodie AdvenTOUR is more than a food tour — it’s a social, progressive dining experience celebrating Dallas’ Black culinary scene. Over 4.5 hours, guests enjoy a multi-course meal across multiple Black-owned restaurants, with each stop offering a new flavor, atmosphere, and cultural story. Unlike typical food tours, this experience includes comfortable transportation between locations, curated pairings, and intentional time to connect with fellow guests. Perfect for date nights, celebrations, solo travelers, and food lovers, this experience blends culture, community, and cuisine into one memorable evening. Come hungry and leave with new favorite restaurants — and new friends. --Guided experience featuring multiple Black-owned restaurants --Progressive 3–5 course dining experience --Optional wine tasting class with a sommelier --Comfortable transportation between stops --Social, intimate, and culturally immersive atmosphere

Step into the world of Dallas with a private tour of Southfork Ranch, the iconic filming location of the legendary TV series. This 4-hour experience, perfect for fans and casual travelers alike, includes hotel pickup within a 3-mile radius of downtown Dallas. Enjoy a guided exploration of the stunning ranch grounds, visit the famous Ewing Mansion, and discover memorabilia at the “Dallas Legends” museum exhibit. Your expert guide will unveil behind-the-scenes stories and filming secrets, making this an unforgettable journey through television history. - 4 -hour private tour with exclusive guiding throughout - Visit the Ewing Mansion and explore iconic filming locations - See authentic memorabilia, including the gun that shot J.R. - Enjoy hotel pickup and flexible morning or afternoon departures

Discover the vibrant city of Dallas aboard the only double-decker bus tour that includes a visit to the historic JFK sites. This engaging tour guides you through Dallas' rich history and iconic landmarks, enhancing your understanding of the area’s cultural significance. Feel the pulse of the city as you drive past renowned sites, including Dealey Plaza and the Sixth Floor Museum, while enjoying the panoramic views from the upper deck. With a knowledgeable guide providing insights along the way, this tour is perfect for history buffs and city explorers alike. - Unique double-decker bus tour showcasing Dallas' history - Visit key JFK historical sites including Dealey Plaza - Insightful commentary from a local guide - Ideal for history enthusiasts and travelers looking to explore the city

Combine your love of food and history into one tour with this small-group experience, which blends John F. Kennedy-themed history and insights with local flavors. Savor a variety of cuisines at local restaurants and visit JFK-related landmarks, including the Grassy Knoll, Dealey Plaza, and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza.

The Best Way to Discover Dallas: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo at the Thanks-Giving Square or a visit to the Dallas World Aquarium and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Klyde Warren Park, Dallas Museum of Art, Perot Museum of Nature and Science, Dallas Aquarium, Dallas Holocaust Museum, Dealey Plaza, J.F.K Memorial Plaza, Pioneer Plaza, AT&T Discovery District, and Thanks-Giving Square.

Avoid the rush of traditional tours and discover Arlington, Texas, at your own pace with this smartphone-based scavenger hunt. Learn all about the city while you explore, solve challenges, and answer questions with your teammates with no need for a live guide. You can start and finish whenever you like, but plan on approximately two hours to complete the scavenger hunt.

This isn't just a walking tour or history lesson—it's a journey through the stories that made Dallas. Dark Dallas brings together true crime, urban legends, forgotten history, and larger-than-life characters to reveal the stories hiding in plain sight. We don't just visit landmarks—you'll experience Dallas as a living, breathing story. You'll stand where history happened, uncover forgotten legends, and discover how fact, folklore, and mystery intertwine to create the city's most fascinating tales.

Most sightseeing tours crawl through Dallas by bus or move at a leisurely walking pace. This guided 4-mile early morning running tour lets you cover significantly more ground and get your workout in, all while allowing you to experience the city's most iconic landmarks, historic neighborhoods, public art, and vibrant districts in a single outing. Whether you're visiting Dallas or a local looking to see the city from a new perspective, it's an active, memorable way to combine sightseeing, history, and exercise before starting the rest of your day. The route is flat without hills. We will run are your desired pace and there are plenty of breaks to catch your breath at tour stops and pausing at intersections. Tour start time and length are also flexible.

Step back into 1963 as we walk the same streets where the presidential motorcade rolled through downtown Dallas. Over the course of 90 minutes, we’ll retrace every critical moment—from Kennedy’s arrival at Love Field to the chaos in Dealey Plaza. Along the way, we’ll tell the stories of the characters involved in that fateful day and explain how the investigation unfolded in the hours and days after the assassination. Perfect for kids and adults alike—it’s a front-row seat to one of the most dramatic moments in American history.

Items are hidden in plain sight throughout downtown Plano, and it’s up to you to find them all before time runs out. Trade a traditional walking tour for a fun, self-guided scavenger hunt that takes you to some of the city’s best places, including Willow Creek Park and Haggard Park. Answer trivia questions and complete wacky challenges to earn points as a team or as individual players. You can even compete with other teams across the country.

Understand the events surrounding the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas on this half-day tour with your own private guide. Visit relevant locations in Dallas including Dealey Plaza, Kennedy Memorial Plaza, Oswald's Boarding House, and the Texas Theatre, and hear live commentary about each site. Your guide also shares historical photographs, diagrams, and maps that illustrate the timeline of the tragedy.

Venture out from Dallas’ bustling city center and spend time in the historic district of Grapevine on this small-group excursion. Stroll along Main Street, admiring 19th- and 20th-century buildings that dot the area, stopping at local restaurants and specialty shops to sample food and wine. In between tastings, learn about the history, culture, and architecture of the region from your guide.

Private LIMOUSINE Southfork Ranch Tour. There is nothing is better than be in the luxury limousine on the way to and from the Ranch. For thirteen years, television sets were tuned into 356 episodes of Dallas, one of the longest-running TV series in history. Viewers made themselves at home at Southfork, the Ranch the Ewings called home, where the world was a weekly guest. Now you can visit this famous Texas Ranch in person and see firsthand the lifestyle portrayed in the series. BYOB in the Limousine is acceptable. You will receive a unique travel experience in one of our luxury limousines and visit the Southfork Ranch.

Tour by real local Dallasite, bringing Dallas to life through the real characters and stories that have shaped it.

Explore the rich tapestry of Dallas on this full-day, 7-hour guided tour. Delve into the city’s fascinating history and architectural marvels, starting from Founders Plaza with stunning downtown views. Discover the John Neely Bryan Cabin, the city's oldest structure, and visit the Old Red Museum. Reflect at the JFK Memorial Plaza and explore Dealey Plaza, a landmark of American history. Marvel at the Pioneer Plaza's impressive bronze sculptures and the modern design of Dallas City Hall. Experience the vibrant culture of Highland Park and the bustling McKinney Avenue, along with the serene Klyde Warren Park and the energetic Deep Ellum. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, and history buffs. - Comprehensive 7-hour guided city tour of Dallas - Explore historic sites like Dealey Plaza and the JFK Memorial - Visit the vibrant Dallas Arts District and Highland Park - Relax at Klyde Warren Park and experience Deep Ellum's energy