Top 10 cultural & heritage things to do in Dallas

1. Private tour of Southfork Ranch, iconic Dallas filming location

Four-hour private tour with hotel pickup — explore Southfork Ranch, Ewing Mansion, and Dallas memorabilia with a knowledgeable guide.

2. JFK assassination tour including Oswald Rooming House

Three hours exploring Dealey Plaza and the Oswald Rooming House; led by an Emmy-winning journalist with live storytelling and multimedia.

“My wife and I recently experienced Richard's JFK tour, and we can't recommend it enough. His deep knowledge of the case and investigation was impressive, and the ride was comfortable and professional. Trust your touring needs to him. Rob & Jen from PA”— W4563KCroberts

3. JFK assassination tour in Dallas with Oswald's rooming house

Three and a half hours by air-conditioned van — visit the Grassy Knoll, the assassination car ride, and Oswald’s rooming house with a small group.

“The tour was highly informative, and John proved to be an excellent guide with extensive knowledge. I appreciated his proactive communication when the meeting location changed. Visiting all the sites and the museum was a wonderful experience. I would definitely recommend this to others.”— Amy_M

4. Walking food tour through historic Dallas neighborhoods

Three hours exploring the Bishop Arts District with local artisans and five international cuisines, plus optional cocktail pairings available.

“Lauren was an excellent guide for our private tour of just the two of us. The food selections were fantastic, and we managed to walk about 8000 steps while learning plenty of interesting Dallas history and fun stories along the way.”— T154YIkristinm

5. JFK assassination tour including Oswald's Rooming House

Two-hour small group tour by van — visit Dealey Plaza, The Sixth Floor, and Oswald's Rooming House with an experienced guide.

“We thoroughly enjoyed the JFK Assassination Tour. Tim has an extensive knowledge of the history surrounding JFK's assassination. We appreciate your expertise, Tim!”— James_M

6. Guided 2-hour e-scooter tour of downtown Dallas

Two hours on a guided e-scooter tour through downtown Dallas, focusing on the area's history and notable sites.

“I had a wonderful time exploring Dallas. It was a fantastic experience to learn about the city's history while also enjoying the sights.”— Jalisa_C

7. JFK assassination tour in Dallas with visit to Lee Harvey Oswald's rooming house

Two-hour guided tour by air-conditioned van covering key locations, including Grassy Knoll and Oswald's rooming house, with a brief walking portion.

“I opted for the 2-hour tour, but our guide Preston was so knowledgeable that it turned into a 3-hour experience. He shared an abundance of history, details, dates, and names, making it very informative. The small group size was enjoyable, and the air-conditioned shuttle provided a comfortable ride with a bit of walking involved. It's essential to wear sunscreen or a hat and to bring a water bottle, as it was quite hot and humid. I thoroughly enjoyed my time in Dallas and this tour, and the price was just right.”— elizabethsH8252FI

8. JFK assassination tour with museum admission in Dallas

Two hours in a group van — explore Dealey Plaza, the Sixth Floor, and Oswald's Rooming House, plus admission to the Sixth Floor Museum.

“The tour was absolutely excellent, led by Anna, who was an exceptional guide with extensive knowledge. I couldn't find any faults with the experience.”— Peter_T

9. Deep Ellum food tour with local tastings

Two hours in Deep Ellum with a small group — five tastings of BBQ, Tex-Mex, and more from local eateries.

“Kyle was an incredible tour guide. We had a fantastic time and he was very well-informed about both the neighborhood and the food.”— 340eleanorc

10. Dallas sightseeing e-bike tour

Two-hour electric bike tour through Dallas — visit Klyde Warren Park, JFK Memorial, and notable murals, all without pedaling.

“I had an amazing experience! Will was fantastic and an excellent DJ. If you're in the area, this is definitely something you should do to explore downtown while enjoying a wonderful ride.”— 54aileenv