Dallas in Wonderland: A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Dallas

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Dallas, USA

2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Created by a professional actor and local expert, this atmospheric audio tour descends into the rabbit hole of a city defined by both its brilliant triumphs and its darkest secrets.

While standard tours stick to dry scripts, this digital experience leads you into the intimate plazas and historic districts where large groups and buses cannot follow.

The narrative guides you toward the surreal "Eye" sculpture, through the heavy silence of Dealey Plaza, and into the grandeur of the Adolphus Hotel.

Using smart GPS technology, the cinematic storytelling and local insights play automatically as you walk, functioning entirely offline to ensure a seamless exploration without data concerns.

By the time you reach the Old Red Courthouse and the West End Historic District, the city’s complex past will have transformed from mere dates into a vivid personal encounter.

You will leave the tour not just as a visitor, but as an insider who understands the true, unfiltered character of Dallas.

What's Included

Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
1705 Ross Ave

The tour starts at the Public Sculpture and Garden Park.

End point
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

The tour ends at the Dallas Public Library.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Public Sculpture Garden and Park (Pass by)

    Begin your journey at the Public Sculpture Garden and Park, where you'll explore the city's artistic side amidst a backdrop of stunning sculptures and greenery.

    Admission ticket free
  • Thanks-Giving Square (Pass by)

    Experience the serenity of Thanks-Giving Square, a peaceful oasis in the heart of downtown Dallas, dedicated to the spirit of gratitude and unity.

    Admission ticket free
  • Ring of Thanks (Pass by)

    Marvel at the Ring of Thanks, a symbolic monument commemorating the spirit of thankfulness and appreciation in Dallas.

    Admission ticket free
  • Giant Eyeball (Pass by)

    Catch a glimpse of the iconic Giant Eyeball sculpture, a quirky and unforgettable landmark that captures the imagination of all who see it.

    Admission ticket free
  • AT&T Discovery District (Pass by)

    Explore the vibrant AT&T Discovery District, a hub of entertainment, dining, and cultural attractions, where innovation meets imagination.

    Admission ticket free
  • The Adolphus, Autograph Collection (Pass by)

    Step inside The Adolphus, a historic luxury hotel with a storied past, and perhaps uncover tales of paranormal encounters with the help of special guest podcasters, Sinisterhood.

    Admission ticket free
  • Bank of America Plaza (Pass by)

    Admire the striking architecture of the Bank of America Plaza, one of Dallas's tallest and most recognizable skyscrapers, as it towers over the city skyline.

    Admission ticket free
  • Founders Plaza (Pass by)

    Discover Founders Plaza, a tranquil urban oasis nestled amidst the bustling city streets, offering a moment of respite and reflection.

    Admission ticket free
  • John Neely Bryan Cabin (Pass by)

    Visit the historic John Neely Bryan Cabin, the humble beginnings of Dallas, and learn about the city's pioneering roots.

    Admission ticket free
  • Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum (Pass by)

    Gain insight into the complexities of human rights and social justice at the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum, dedicated to education and awareness.

    Admission ticket free
  • The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (Pass by)

    Step back in time at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, where you'll delve into the events surrounding the JFK assassination and its enduring legacy.

    Admission ticket free
  • Grassy Knoll (Pass by)

    Stand on the historic Grassy Knoll, a pivotal site in American history, and contemplate the events of that fateful day in November 1963.

    Admission ticket free
  • Reunion Tower (Pass by)

    Pass by Reunion Tower, where you'll uncover the truth behind conspiracy theories surrounding Fidel Castro and the CIA.

    Admission ticket free
  • Dealey Plaza (Pass by)

    Pay homage to history at Dealey Plaza, a National Historic Landmark and the site of President John F. Kennedy's assassination, surrounded by iconic landmarks and memorials.

    Admission ticket free
  • John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza (Pass by)

    Reflect on the legacy of President John F. Kennedy at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza, a poignant tribute to his life and leadership.

    Admission ticket free
  • Pioneer Plaza (Pass by)

    Wander through Pioneer Plaza, home to the iconic cattle drive sculptures and a testament to Dallas's Western heritage and pioneer spirit.

    Admission ticket free
  • Dallas Police Memorial (Pass by)

    Honor the bravery and sacrifice of Dallas's law enforcement officers at the Dallas Police Memorial, a solemn reminder of their service to the community.

    Admission ticket free
  • Dallas City Hall (Pass by)

    Marvel at the bold architecture of Dallas City Hall, a striking example of Brutalist design that symbolizes the city's progressive spirit and modernity.

    Admission ticket free
  • Akard Plaza (Pass by)

    Experience the vibrant energy of Akard Plaza, a bustling urban plaza in the heart of downtown Dallas, where locals and visitors alike come together to explore and enjoy.

    Admission ticket free
  • J. Erik Jonsson Central Public Library (Pass by)

    Conclude your tour at the J Erik Jonsson Central Library, where you'll discover rare and valuable documents that offer insight into Dallas's rich history and culture.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
Supplied by VoiceMap Audio Tours

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Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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