Dallas is the third largest city in Texas and home to one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United States. The city is a major financial and industrial center, and the city offers plenty of restaurants, museums, bars and historical sites to keep travelers busy. Taking a city tour is a great way to get fully acquainted with the city of Dallas, and there are several tours to choose from. The JFK Memorial, Dallas City Hall and Pioneer Plaza are some of the many sites you're likely to visit.
TripAdvisor rates Dallas Segway Tours as number one for "Best Things To Do In Dallas." Participants ride around various parts of downtown Dallas on segways, personal electric vehicles that have grown in popularity in recent years. Several different tours are offered including a West End Adventure Tour, Katy Trail Nature Tour and American Airlines Tour. Depending on the tour, you may visit the JFK Memorial, Trinity River, Dealey Plaza, Dallas City Hall, Dallas Police Memorial, Reverchon Park, American Airlines Center and ATT Plaza. Tours last between one and three hours. Riders must be at least 14 years old and must wear helmets at all time. Tours include bottled water, helmet and tour guide.
Dallas Segway Tours
West End Welcome Center
1701 North Market St
Dallas, TX 75202
972-821-9054
dallassegwaytours.com
Discover Dallas offers a variety of tours in the Dallas and Fort Worth Area that feature "all the best sights and sounds" of the two cities. Most tours depart at either 9 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. and generally last for three hours. The popular Dallas Highlights Tour takes visitors to many important downtown sights including Pioneer Plaza, Old Red Courthouse, JFK Memorial, Grassy Knoll, Chase Tower and Highland Park home to many historic mansions. You can also take one of Discover Dallas's many specialty tours, including the Professional Sports tour, Southfork Ranch tour, Museum tour and Culinary Experiences tour. Minimum age for Discover Dallas tours is 17 and all tours must be arranged by reservation.
Discover Dallas
4410 Glenwick Lane
Dallas, TX 75205
214-521-3737
discoverdallastours.com
All In One Tour Services designs a wide range of Dallas and Fort Worth tours that can be customized to specific needs, budgets and interests. The Dallas Highlights Tour takes approximately three hours and brings guests to essential city sights like John Neely Bryan's log cabin, Dallas City Hall, the JFK assassination site, Dealy Plaza, Pioneer Plaza, Thanksgiving Square and homes in Highland Park. You can combine the Highlights Tour with a 6th Floor JFK Museum Tour or Southfork Ranch tour, both of which last about four hours each.
All In One Tour Services
World Trade Center
Suite 145-8
PO Box 421461
Dallas, TX 75234
214-698-0332
allinonetourservices.com