Dallas , United States

1-Hour JFK Assassination Walking Tour

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About this experience

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JFK Assassination Walking Tour

What's included

Local guide

Live commentary on board

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial is a monument to United States President John Fitzgerald Kennedy in the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas, Texas erected in 1970, and designed by noted architect Philip Johnson.

Stop 2

The tour guide will narrate in great detail what happens on that tragic day, and explore with you the Dealey Plaza, Grassy Knoll, Picket fence and talk about different theories and conspiracies.

Stop 3 Pass by

Pass by the Museum, which is in the former Texas School Book Depository building, where evidence of a sniper was found after the assassination of President Kennedy on November 22, 1963.

What's not included

The listed price does not include a parking fee, payable at the time of tour check-in ($4-7)

Lunch

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

*******During the summer or winter time, to ensure the comfort of the guest, JFK walking tour will travel in part of the Tour inside of Air Condition and heating van

TRAVEL INSURANCE NOTICE: Due to frequent flight cancellations, Fun Texas Tours strongly recommends purchasing travel insurance. Please note: Once it is less than 24 hours before your tour starts, the company cannot make any changes, offer rescheduling, or issue refunds — under any circumstances.

Meeting point

Meeting/Departure Point: JFK Memorial 646 Main St Dallas TX 75202

Important notes

**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:

***During the summer time, to ensure the comfort of the guest, JFK walking tour will travel in part of the Tour inside of Air Condition van

About Dallas

Dallas is a vibrant metropolis in the heart of Texas, known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving arts scene. It offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern urban living, with iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and a bustling food scene.

Top Attractions

Reunion Tower

An iconic 561-foot observation tower offering panoramic views of Dallas from its GeO-Deck.

Architecture/Landmark 1-2 hours $17 for adults, $12 for children

Dallas Museum of Art

One of the largest art museums in the United States, featuring a diverse collection of artworks from around the world.

Museum 2-3 hours Free general admission, special exhibitions may have fees

Dealey Plaza and The Sixth Floor Museum

A historic site and museum dedicated to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

Historical 1-2 hours $18 for adults, $16 for seniors, $13 for children

Dallas World Aquarium

A unique aquarium and zoo that showcases a variety of marine and terrestrial species from around the world.

Nature/Attraction 2-3 hours $32.95 for adults, $22.95 for children

AT&T Stadium

Home of the Dallas Cowboys, this iconic stadium offers tours and hosts major sporting events and concerts.

Entertainment/Sports 2-3 hours for tours, longer for events Tours: $25 for adults, $12 for children; Event tickets vary

Must-Try Local Dishes

Brisket

Slow-smoked, tender beef brisket, a staple of Texas BBQ, often served with sides like coleslaw and baked beans.

Main Course Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Tex-Mex

A fusion of Mexican and Texas cuisine, featuring dishes like enchiladas, tacos, and nachos with a Texan twist.

Main Course Varies by dish, can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications.

Fried Chicken

Crispy, golden-fried chicken, often served with mashed potatoes, gravy, and coleslaw.

Main Course Contains chicken, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Pecan Pie

A classic Southern dessert made with pecans, sugar, and butter, often served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Dessert Contains nuts, dairy, and sugar.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Cedar Hill State Park Biking the Katy Trail Whitewater rafting at the Trinity River Adventure Park Spa treatments at high-end resorts Picnicking in Klyde Warren Park Strolling through the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden Visiting the Dallas Museum of Art Exploring the Sixth Floor Museum

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15-30°C 60-85°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

CST (GMT-6), CDT (GMT-5) during daylight saving time

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Dallas is generally safe for tourists, but some areas can be risky, particularly at night. Exercise caution and stay aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Stay aware of your surroundings
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
• Use reputable taxi services or rideshare apps

Getting there

By air

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport • 25 km (16 miles) from downtown
Dallas Love Field • 10 km (6 miles) from downtown

By train

Dallas Union Station

By bus

Dallas Bus Station (Greyhound), Downtown Dallas Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

DART offers a convenient and affordable way to get around Dallas, with multiple light rail lines and bus routes.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Dallas Uptown Deep Ellum Bishop Arts District Trinity Groves

Day trips

Fort Worth

50 km (31 miles) • Half day to full day

Fort Worth offers a mix of Western heritage and modern attractions, including the Stockyards National Historic District and the Kimbell Art Museum.

Grapevine

30 km (19 miles) • Half day to full day

Grapevine is a charming historic town with a variety of shops, museums, and wineries.

Arlington

30 km (19 miles) • Half day to full day

Arlington is home to major sports venues and entertainment attractions, including AT&T Stadium and Six Flags Over Texas.

Festivals

State Fair of Texas • Late September to October Deep Ellum Arts Festival • Spring and Fall Dallas International Film Festival • April

Pro tips

Visit the Dallas Farmers Market for fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local products.
Explore the Bishop Arts District for unique shops, art galleries, and cafes.
Take a stroll through Klyde Warren Park for a relaxing break in the heart of the city.
Visit the Dallas Museum of Art for free general admission and a diverse collection of artworks.
Experience a rodeo show at the Stockyards in Fort Worth for a taste of Texas cowboy culture.