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JFK Assassination Tour with JFK Museum and Oswald's Rooming House

Recommended by 96% of travelers
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Dallas, USA
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Booked 10+ times last week!
  • 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Why travelers loved this

4.8
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· Stephen_I ·
May 2026
We really got a lot out of this tour with Isaac. He was so knowledgeable and enthusiastic throughout the trip. We learnt so much about the tragic event and the circumstances surrounding it. A must do when you're in Dallas
· THOMAS_L ·
Apr 2026
Worth the money if Preston is the guide. All you want to know. Museums included. Go early walk around yourself too

Overview

The assassination of President John F. Kennedy is one of the most significant moments in Dallas history. With this tour, gain insight into the fateful events as you visit Oswald's Rooming House, see the JFK memorial, and walk around Dealey Plaza. End the tour with an audio-guided independent visit to the Sixth Floor Museum (admission included).
  • Learn about the JFK Assassination during a guided Dallas tour
  • Admission to two museums: Sixth Floor and Oswald Rooming House
  • Choose from multiple departure times throughout the day
  • Personalized small-group tour with a maximum of 12 people

What's Included

  • Admission to Oswald's Rooming House
  • Admission to Sixth Floor Museum
  • Gratuities
  • No Bathroom Break

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza
    646 Main St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA

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

End point

  • The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
    411 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA

    Tour will end at the Sixth Floor Museum, so you are able to redeem your admission voucher.

Itinerary

1

John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

Dealey Plaza National Historic Landmark District

Admission Ticket Free

3

Dealey Plaza National Historic Landmark District

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

4

Oswald Rooming House Museums

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

5

The Texas Theatre

Admission Ticket Free

6

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Texas law mandates that children under 8 years old, unless they are taller than 4 ft 9 in, must be secured in an appropriate Child Passenger Safety seat or booster seat.
  • No restroom break before 6 Floor Museum
  • Accessibility Notice Please note that Fun Texas Tours vans are not wheelchair accessible. Guests who use wheelchairs or require special accommodations must contact Fun Texas Tours in advance at 214-728-8528 to discuss possible arrangements.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.8
based on 271 reviews
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John was very informative...

Mandi_K, Jul 2026
John was very informative and led a great tour! I was always very interested in JFK and this made me want to dive in even deeper.

A definite must when you visit Dallas, TX

Marlo_G, Jul 2026
This was one of the best tours I have ever been on! Isaac was the tour guide and he was so knowledgeable, passionate, interesting, and most of all, DIPLOMATIC about the information he presented. He encouraged us to do our own research and keep an open mind, whether you believed Oswald acted alone or was part of an illicit plan. Although it is a somber tour, Isaac was engaging, friendly, and polite. Thanks to Viator and Isaac for an unforgettable experience. RIP JFK

6th floor museum

Phil_R, Jul 2026
Excellent. Learned information I had not known Made so much of the history make sense a fantastic way to experience a pivotal point in our country

Great Experience! Would do it again and very informative

Elizabeth_O, Jun 2026
John Carlo was awesome and very informative and easy to understand and took the time to explain and gave us time to explore.

Fascinating

Karen_K, May 2026
This tour was informative and we were so pleased to have John as a tour guide - he was excellent. He had so much information. I learned a lot and thoroughly enjoyed the experience.

So interesting and so informative

Stephen_I, May 2026
We really got a lot out of this tour with Isaac. He was so knowledgeable and enthusiastic throughout the trip. We learnt so much about the tragic event and the circumstances surrounding it. A must do when you're in Dallas

We thoroughly enjoyed...

Annette_H, May 2026
We thoroughly enjoyed this tour. Our guide Preston was extremely knowledgeable and took the time to thoroughly answer any question. This tour should not be missed.

Great Experience

Rebecca_W, May 2026
Tim was a great tour guide and knows a ton of interesting facts and theories. It was really convenient to have the bus take us around to see all the related sites rather than walk in the heat. Highly recommend this tour.

Very Informative

Paul_H, May 2026
Tim the tour guide was very knowledgeable on the events surrounding the assassination. He actually told us some things that we hadn’t heard before.

Who,why,how ,a day that changed the world

john_o, May 2026
Whatever you think about that fateful day this tour will explain and explore several options in a very informative way. However one slight disappointment waa that although we passed the house at 214 W Neely st, where LHO lived with Marina we didn't stop even for a few minutes for a photo. And the location where the police officer waa killed by Oswald. The movie theatre waa passed but we didn't stop. Perhaps time was an issue.

Superb tour, thanks Anna.

Peter_T, May 2026
Absolutely superb tour, Anna, brilliant guide, informative, great knowledge Couldn't fault any aspect.

Best tour to take

THOMAS_L, Apr 2026
Worth the money if Preston is the guide. All you want to know. Museums included. Go early walk around yourself too

Rodo

Daniel_R, Apr 2026
Our tour guide Anna really made the tour one to remember. She provided all the details and answered our questions. Highly recommend Anna.

Anna was a very...

Missy_H, Apr 2026
Anna was a very knowledgeable tour guide. I’d highly recommend the tour vs me just wandering around seeing the site. The tour takes you to several other locations and Anna our tour guide told us information we didn’t know.

Great tour!

Daniel_N, Apr 2026
Tour guide was very knowledgeable, was a fun tour! Enjoyed the rooming house as well as the 6th floor museum. I live locally, but had never done anything touristy, this was a nice experience.

Great tour, John was our...

Breanna_C, Mar 2026
Great tour, John was our tour guide and did an excellent job explaining the different sites and how they impacted the Kennedy assassination. Would highly recommend it.!

Great tour! Thanks Preston!

Debra_A, Mar 2026
Preston was a great guide. He is very, very knowledgeable about JFK, his presidency and the years leading up to the events in Dallas, Lee Harvey Oswald and his background and Preston also provided great information about Jack Ruby. I would highly recommend this tour and if you get Preston as your guide, you will be grateful!

Great time

Terisa_M, Mar 2026
Isaac was personable and knowledgeable. He kept was able to get the story told while not getting dark.

Great experience. Still...

Sharon_B, Mar 2026
Great experience. Still thinking about it days later. Really made an impression. Tracy our tour guide was excellent.

Fact-based, informative tour of JFK historical sights in Dallas

William_M, Mar 2026
I recommend this tour if you are interested in historical background and facts related to the JFK assassination. Dan, our tour guide for this viator JFK tour in Dallas, was clearly knowledgeable on the topic (JFK events and historical impact). He shared his knowledge in an enthusiastic manner, which kept the group's attention. While acknowledging various theories, he kept the tour very fact-based. He as also attentive to the group by making sure we had a bathroom stop and by patiently waiting for all group members to arrive before departing (even taking a phone call from someone who was lost finding the start location). Even by accommodating the needs of the group, he remained on time and on schedule. I would recommend this tour (and in particular Dan) for any future tour-goers. Be sure to opt for the tour that includes the Boarding Room and the Book Depository Museum admission.

I would do it again!

sbowen1007, Mar 2026
Highly recommend this tour! Our guide, Preston, was extremely knowledgeable and did a wonderful job of keeping us engaged while sharing a ton of information. The Book Depository Museum is a must stop.

Isaac the tour guide had...

Charles_U, Feb 2026
Isaac the tour guide had a wealth of information about the event. He didn’t read from a scripted line. Isaac has done a tremendous research about this event.

Anna was very...

Veronica_M, Jan 2026
Anna was very knowledgeable and fun. I don't know what else to say. I leaned a lot. Now I have the minimum characters. I think it is odd that when writing a review , one must meet a certain number of characters.

Preston’s knowledge was...

Chad_F, Dec 2025
Preston’s knowledge was amazing and the. Viator tour was great all and easy. Learned a lot and very engaging.

A Tour Not the Missed

Louis_K, Dec 2025
Very prompt from pickup to tour end. Loved that our operator, Preston texted my his photo, a description and pic of our van and its license plate. This is a great small group tour and our guide was extremely knowledgeable. He gave us so much background and as we proceeded through the tour we were so much more well informed. We can’t say enough about this tour, from value to the excellent tour professional.

Comprehensive JFK tour

Neil_M, Dec 2025
Brilliant tour with Preston. Visited all of the Bain sites associated with the fateful day in November 63. Preston was very knowledgeable, how he remembers all the facts and figures I will never know. Obviously has a passion for the subject.

Isaiah was a Phenomenal Tour Guide!

Vanessal_P, Nov 2025
Our tour guide was phenomenal ( Isaiah). Very informative, and personal. He really took his time and explained every detail of information. I have never had a tour guide that was so intense in his presentation.

Insightful tour

Jaime_B, Nov 2025
Preston, our guide, was fantastic . Learned a lot, particularly about Lee Harvey Oswald as well as Dallas' reaction to the assassination.

Surreal Experience

Lester_S, Oct 2025
This tour was absolutely outstanding! Our guide, Dan, was a master storyteller—his deep knowledge and passion for the history of the JFK assassination brought every moment to life. Walking through the 6th Floor Museum in the Texas School Book Depository, where Lee Harvey Oswald took the fateful shot, was an unforgettable experience. Standing in that historic spot and looking out the window gave me chills. We also visited Oswald’s boarding house, saw the exact location where Officer Tippit was gunned down, and drove by the Texas Theatre where Oswald was captured. Each stop immersed us deeper into the story, and standing on the grassy knoll was truly surreal. Dan’s engaging style and attention to detail made this tour both moving and highly informative. If you’re in Dallas, this is a must-do for any history buff or anyone interested in this pivotal moment in American history!

Disjointed tour

Kathy_H, Oct 2025
Information was interesting but tour was disjointed I think it needs to be more organized. Give some interesting information not known..

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