Dallas Delights

Gwen Ghosso

5 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Dallas, Texas. Discover mouthwatering Tex-Mex, fascinating museums, and stunning cityscapes. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Trip to Dallas

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Tasty Tamales and Wildlife Wonders

$68

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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4 - 5 min

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$19

10 - 12 min

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

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$18

6 - 9 min

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

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$23

Day 2Iconic Landmarks and Underwater Marvels

$48

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$15

4 - 5 min

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

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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30-ft. tall, realistically rendered fiberglass sculpture of a human eyeball in a fenced garden.

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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A large fountain is the centerpiece of this snug open space with picnic tables & benches.

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

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$23

9 - 11 min

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Branch of a long-running chain serving Tex-Mex staples in a hacienda-style setting. The creation of El Fenix began in the 1890s with the birth of Miguel (Mike) Martinez. Over time, the El Fenix menu evolved into a new innovative style, now dubbed Tex-Mex.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

Day 3Coffee Roasters and Nature's Serenity

$66

$ 12

Craft roasted coffee located in Expo Park, Dallas, TX. We have fresh roasted, quality coffee that is sourced ethically. Come visit us for a cup of coffee or a bag to take home.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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6 - 8 min

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Fair Park public garden teaches nature conservation with events & exhibits like the butterfly house.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$10

4 - 5 min

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Kid-friendly exhibits featuring 1,000+ aquatic animals, including a touch pond & ray feeding areas.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$13

9 - 11 min

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Southern Eats and Bar | Southern Food with Cajun/Creole Flavors in Deep Ellum

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$12

9 - 11 min

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3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$24

Day 4Artistic Treasures and Cultural Delights

$63

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

6 - 8 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$13

11 - 14 min

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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...

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$18

7 - 10 min

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