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Discovering Dallas: A Journey Through Art, History, and Culinary Delights

Quwynda Kibble

Quwynda Kibble

5 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day adventure in Dallas, Texas, where you'll explore fascinating museums, iconic landmarks, and savor mouthwatering cuisine. Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene, witness the wonders of nature, and indulge in delectable Tex-Mex dishes. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Dallas!

Trip to Dallas

Day 1Aquatic Wonders and Urban Oasis
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$326

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$ 18

Renaissance Dallas Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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The Dallas World Aquarium
Replica habitats containing exotic birds, mammals & fish are open for public tours & private events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$113
10 - 15 min

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Thanks-Giving Square
Designed as an all-faiths gathering place, this park features a garden, chapel & hall with exhibits.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Klyde Warren Park
Urban park hosting lunchtime food trucks & frequent arts, music, fitness & children's events.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Uptown Dallas
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$108
6 - 9 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...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$105
Day 2Artistic Treasures and Hidden Gems
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$227

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$ 18

Renaissance Dallas Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Dallas Museum of Art
Arts District anchor with an encyclopedic collection spanning ancient times to the present.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Nasher Sculpture Center
Education & research facility featuring rotating exhibits of contemporary sculptures & a cafe.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$38
5 - 8 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.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$84
7 - 10 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...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$105
Day 3Science, History, and Culinary Delights
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$255

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$ 27

Renaissance Dallas Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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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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$75
5 - 6 min

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Pioneer Plaza
Public park with Texan plant life & large bronze sculptures of 3 cowboys driving longhorn cattle.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Ellen's
Southern cooking and hospitality.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$96
5 - 8 min

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Dealey Plaza
City park & National Historic Landmark where President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Monarch
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$84
Day 4Iconic Landmarks and Cultural Immersion
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$341

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$ 45

Renaissance Dallas Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 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.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$68
8 - 12 min

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Reunion Tower
Landmark observation deck featuring light shows, 360-degree city views & a gift shop.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$68
8 - 11 min

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John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza
Concrete JFK monument by influential postmodern architect Philip Johnson, a Kennedy family friend.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Niwa Japanese BBQ
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$87
7 - 9 min

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African American Museum of Dallas
Museum exhibiting artwork, historic & cultural displays, & more by those of African descent.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$38
8 - 10 min

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Pepe's & Mito's Mexican Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$81

Budget breakdown: $1256 In total

Activities & Food:$1148
Transport:$108