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Dallas Delights

Nymisha Siripurapu

21 Nov 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 4-day adventure in Dallas, Texas, and discover iconic landmarks, cultural treasures, and mouthwatering cuisine.

Trip to Dallas

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Sky-high Views and Historical Wonders

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$162

Reunion Tower

Landmark observation deck featuring light shows, 360-degree city views & a gift shop.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$45

8 - 11 min

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Dealey Plaza

City park & National Historic Landmark where President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Comprehensive exhibits on John F. Kennedy's presidency & assassination at site of the sniper's nest.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$45

4 - 6 min

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Ellen's

Southern cooking and hospitality.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$72

6 - 9 min

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John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza

Concrete JFK monument by influential postmodern architect Philip Johnson, a Kennedy family friend.

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Pioneer Plaza

Public park with Texan plant life & large bronze sculptures of 3 cowboys driving longhorn cattle.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 2Wildlife Encounters and Urban Oasis

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$94

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$ 6

Dallas Zoo

Housing 2,000 animals, with a renowned children's area, a carousel & a mini-train.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

15 - 18 min

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Thanks-Giving Square

Designed as an all-faiths gathering place, this park features a garden, chapel & hall with exhibits.

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Uptown Dallas

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$56

2 - 3 min

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Klyde Warren Park

Urban park hosting lunchtime food trucks & frequent arts, music, fitness & children's events.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

Day 3Celebrating African American Heritage and Artistic Marvels

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$114

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$ 12

African American Museum of Dallas

Museum exhibiting artwork, historic & cultural displays, & more by those of African descent.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$25

8 - 10 min

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Old City Park

Collection of 19th-century pioneer & commercial buildings, plus events like ghost tours.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

9 - 11 min

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Dakota's

Prime steaks, fresh seafood, fine wine, in an underground setting that's been in downtown Dallas for over 27 years.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$64

5 - 8 min

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Dallas Museum of Art

Arts District anchor with an encyclopedic collection spanning ancient times to the present.

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 4Science Exploration and Artistic Gems

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$133

Perot Museum of Nature and Science

Large-scale state-of-the-art interactive & multimedia exhibits & educational programs for all ages.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$50

4 - 5 min

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Meso Maya Comida y Copas

From the herbs and spices we use for homemade adobos and salsas, to our hand-ground tortillas, to the entrees and sauces we create from scratch, every dish is prepared with a reverence to the states of Mexico—glorious places like Yucatan, Vera Cruz, and Chiapas. The chocolate used in our mole sau...

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$58

8 - 11 min

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Nasher Sculpture Center

Education & research facility featuring rotating exhibits of contemporary sculptures & a cafe.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$25

Budget breakdown: $521 In total

Activities & Food:$503

Transport:$18