Dallas JFK Assassination Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Retrace the path of JFK’s motorcade on November 22, 1963 with this self-guided driving tour of Dallas. As you drive from Love Field to Dealey Plaza to Parkland Hospital, you’ll have a firsthand look into the tragic events surrounding President Kennedy’s assassination. Plus, our stories will introduce you to all the characters on this fateful day: from Jackie Kennedy to Governor Connally to the assassin himself. On this tour, you’ll follow in the footsteps of history! Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Begin from 3230 W Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75235, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER, so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

Itinerary

1. Turtle Creek Park
Just after noon, the motorcade passes this very park. As the president waves at his admirers lining the sidewalk, Jackie looks up at the trees. The Lincoln passes a group of high schoolers, who send a cloud of white confetti drifting across the road NOTE: The tour is over 12 miles long, with more than 16+ audio stories, and takes about 1-2 hours to complete. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
Duration: 5 mins
2. Arts District
With the political drama in Texas, JFK worried that his reception in Dallas might be frosty. Just that morning he saw a huge anti-Kennedy ad in the local newspaper. He warned Jackie You know we’re heading into nut country today.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Klyde Warren Park
The 1964 election, of course! JFK knew that Texas would be essential to winning a second term. And in 1963, Texas Democrats were squabbling amongst themselves. Kennedy figured a quick trip to the Lone Star State might smooth things out. And besides, it’d be nice to escape the chilly Washington weather!
Duration: 30 mins
4. Parkland Health
At 12:38, just minutes after Oswald fired his three shots, the motorcade screeches to a halt at Parkland. Secret Service agents and hospital staff rush Kennedy into Trauma Room One. A young surgeon named Malcolm Perry begins working on the president. As he begins to operate, Dr. Perry has a strange thought Here is the most important man in the world
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

Text transcripts of audio narration & Self-paced format (start/pause/resume anytime)

Pre-recorded audio commentary (downloadable or streamable)

This is a GPS-powered, self-guided audio tour that works through an app

Lifetime access (no expiration) with Customer support (chat/email)

This tour is NOT a ticket to any attraction or site

Suggested walking/driving itinerary with stop-by-stop directions

Offline GPS-enabled route map

NO in-person guide or physical equipment (bring your own device & headphones)

Exclusion

Entrance fees, in-person guide, headphones, transport, parking, food,Wi-Fi or cellular data, rentals

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How To Access: After booking, you’ll get an email and text with setup instructions and password (search “audio tour” in emails and texts). • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password sent by email and text. • MUST download the tour while in strong wifi/cellular. • Works offline after download.

How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.

Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.

Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you

Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Audio Setup: Connect your phone to your car's stereo system using Bluetooth, USB, or AUX. For the best experience, consider using headphones for walking tours. Audio playback is compatible with Apple CarPlay, with navigation features coming soon. Support for Android Auto is also on the way.

The tour requires a supported mobile device for navigation. Please use an iPhone with iOS 15 or later, an Android device with Android 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular service.

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza operates Wednesday through Sunday and is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. We recommend purchasing tickets in advance to secure your preferred entry time, as same-day tickets at the Visitor Center are issued only for the next available entry.

Parking note: The parking lot referenced near the JFK Assassination Tour may require a paid parking fee. If you are not visiting the museum, you can continue on the tour without entering the lot.

Note: Parking at the Book Depository may require a separate fee, which does not include entry to the building; please check the latest parking and entry details before your visit.

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