Small Group Guided Tour of Dallas Highlights

Overview

Explore the iconic sites of Dallas on this 3-hour guided tour. Accompanied by a local guide, you will discover the monuments and landmarks of this internationally renowned city. The small group format, limited to 13 participants, provides insider knowledge of the city's history and atmosphere. Two booking options are available: a standard tour and a flexible option allowing you to reschedule your visit without rebooking fees if your plans change.

Itinerary

1. 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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2. Tour starting point. Also here is Founders Plaza.

   · 10 min

3. Old Red Museum

   Original stone Court house. Built in 1892

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4. Pioneer Plaza

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

   · 10 min

5. 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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6. Dallas City Hall

   Designed by I.M. Pei.

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

   · 5 min

9. Dallas Farmers Market

   A great place to shop and dine.

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10. Deep Ellum

    A Dallas neighborhood

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11. AT&T Discovery District

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

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12. 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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13. Klyde Warren Park

    A beautiful multiuse deck park in the middle of downtown.

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14. McKinney Avenue

    McKinney Avenue is a restaurant district in Uptown.

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15. West End Historic District

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

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16. Home of the Dallas Mavericks.

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17. 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 !!!

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How to use your ticket

*Parking Fee Not Included.** If you are driving yourself to the meeting location, please park your car at any of the listed lots, all of them are walking distance to the meeting Location. 702 Main St. 702 Main St Lot. ..Dallas 75202. 700 Commerce St. 700 Commerce St. ...Dallas 75202. 601 Commerce St. George Allen Parking Garage. ..Dallas 75202.. 606 Elm St. Founders Plaza Parking. ...Dallas 75202. 609 Elm St. Elm St Parking Lot. ...Dallas 75202. 833 Commerce St. Bank of America Plaza-Texas Club Garage. ..Dallas 75202.. Make sure you pay for parking Meeting/Departure Point: JFK MEMORIAL 646 Main St Dallas TX 75202 Meeting/Departure Point Instruction: Company van will pull in to the front of JFK Memorial and pick you up. Look for a Silver or White Ford Van.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Public transport available nearby.
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels.
• Texas law requires children under 8 years old, unless they are over 4 feet 9 inches tall, to be secured in a child safety seat or appropriate booster seat.
• Fun Texas Tours vans are not wheelchair accessible; please contact the operator in advance to discuss special arrangements.
• The activity can accommodate a maximum of 13 travellers.
• Confirmation is received immediately upon booking.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure date.

• No refund is available less than 24 hours before departure.
• This activity may be cancelled in the event of bad weather or insufficient participants.

Who is it for?

• English-speaking travellers (guide in English)
• Travellers seeking a small group experience
• Families with children (car seats required based on age and height)

What makes it different

• Limited group size (maximum 13 people)
• Flexible booking option to reschedule without fees

Frequently asked questions

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