Dealey Plaza in Dallas: History, Landmarks, and Photo Spots
The Dealey Plaza National Historic Landmark District in Dallas might be most associated with the JFK assassination, but there’s a lot more history…
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JFK Assassination Tour
The history and truth of Kennedy’s assassination right where it happened
$29 per adult €27 per adult £22 per adult C$40 per adult A$43 per adult
$24 per child
€22 per child
£19 per child
C$33 per child
A$36 per child
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Personal stories and insider travel tips -
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$29 per adult
€27 per adult
£22 per adult
C$40 per adult
A$43 per adult
$24 per child €22 per child £19 per child C$33 per child A$36 per child$29 per adult €27 per adult £22 per adult C$40 per adult A$43 per adult
$24 per child
€22 per child
£19 per child
C$33 per child
A$36 per child
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Local experts
Personal stories and insider travel tips -
Top-rated
Thousands of reviews averaging 4.9 stars -
Worry-free booking
Flexible scheduling and refunds
Highlights
- Follow the path of the motorcade as you hear the personal and political stories surrounding this event.
- Step back in time to where Abraham Zapruder captured footage of the event, and stand where “X” marks the spot the bullet landed.
- Judge for yourself if Oswald acted alone after learning the facts and conspiracies.
- See the landmarks of Dealey Plaza, many preserved from 1963, as well as the infamous “grassy knoll.”
- Hear lesser-known details like JFK’s strange prediction, Jackie's personal struggle, and Oswald’s previous assassination attempt.
- Upgrade your experience to include The Sixth Floor Museum and see the shooter’s perch, Kennedy memorabilia, artifacts, and more.
What you'll do
On this 60-minute tour you will walk the path that President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade took as it rendezvoused with history Nov. 22, 1963.
See the Texas Book Depository and hear the tale of Lee Harvey Oswald’s plot to kill the leader of the free world. You’ll stand on the Grassy Knoll and judge ...
On this 60-minute tour you will walk the path that President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade took as it rendezvoused with history Nov. 22, 1963.
See the Texas Book Depository and hear the tale of Lee Harvey Oswald’s plot to kill the leader of the free world. You’ll stand on the Grassy Knoll and judge for yourself if Oswald was the sole perpetrator or if there was a second shooter part of a mass conspiracy. Hear about the events of that day, including JFK’s arrival in Dallas and the personal home video that unexpectedly achieved international fame.
Your guide will also share stories told less often, such as Oswald’s previous assassination attempt and how the Kennedy family dealt with the aftermath of the event.
If you’d like to complete your JFK experience here in Dallas, we recommend visiting the Sixth Floor Museum. Our tour ends outside the Sixth Floor Museum where you’re welcome to get tickets and continue on your own to see the sniper’s perch and a wealth of artifacts related to President Kennedy and the assassination. Your guide will be happy to share more about what to look for inside the museum.
This immersive tour is the best way to discover historic Dealey Plaza and learn about one of the most shocking moments in America’s past.
JFK Assassination Tour itinerary
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John Neely Bryan Cabin
Recreation of an 1840s log cabin owned by Dallas’ founder
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John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza
Memorial to the president with an unusual design
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Old Red Museum
An 1890s courthouse turned museum that’s built like a castle
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Dealey Plaza National Historic Landmark District
Known as the Front Door of Dallas and the location where JFK was assassinated
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Grassy Knoll
Birthplace of the JFK assassination conspiracy theories that persist today
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Ending point: Sixth Floor Museum
Where you can purchase a museum ticket to see JFK artifacts, the sniper’s perch, and more
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Accessibility
This tour is accessible for strollers and wheelchairs.
Refund policy
We offer a 100% refund up to 24 hours before the start time.
JFK Assassination Tour reviews
Anthony, our tour guide was brilliant. He was so informative and passionate about this tragic piece of history. My friend and I felt quite emotional as Anthony walked and talked us through the terrible events of that day. Well worth booking this tour. Highly recommended.
— Crystal
Great way to learn about 11/22/63
Anthony was an excellent tour leader. He had great knowledge and passion for history surrounding JFK assassination. And I love the way he made us THINK. Shared many stories and fascinating facts. I learned so much. Highly recommend this tour and Anthony!
Anna
Great solid tour
Excellent tour! The guide was there early and still did the tour even tho I was the only participant! Very knowledgeable and friendly! Gave recommendations for today’s activities as well!!
Casey
Meeting point
John Neely Bryan Cabin, 600 Elm Street, Dallas, TX 75202
FAQs
How much walking is there?
This tour covers about a half-mile of non-strenuous walking and is good for all fitness levels.
Is admission to the Sixth Floor Museum included in this experience?
No, we’ll discuss the importance of the historic Texas School Book Depository, now the Dallas County Administration Building, and its current role housing the Sixth Floor Museum, but the tour does not go inside the museum. We’ll end the tour at the entrance so you may purchase tickets for the museum if you wish. Our guide can give you tips and advice on what you’ll want to see inside.
What is the cancellation policy?
We understand plans change. We offer a 100% refund or the option to reschedule up to 24 hours before your tour start time. Cancellations within 24 hours aren’t eligible for refunds or rescheduling.
What if it rains?
Our tours run rain or shine, so please check the local forecast to plan. In rare cases when we have to cancel for extreme weather, we’ll offer you the chance to reschedule or give a full refund.
What about gratuities?
Tips are always appreciated but never expected. They’re a great way to tell your guide they did an awesome job and show your appreciation.
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