Walking tours in dallas, texas

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A city walking tour can be conducted by a tour guide as well as, a self-guided tour. A city walking tour can consist of a few hours or an all-day tour. Dallas, Texas offers visitors and residents a collection of art, history, sports, music and nightlife. For those visiting Dallas and for local residents there are several walking tours in Dallas, Texas.

1. Dallas Arts District

   • The Dallas Arts District offers a public walking tour every first and third Saturday of the month. As of August 2010 the tour cost $10 for adults, $8 for Dallas Art District and AIA Dallas members, $5 for seniors aged 65 and over as well as, student with identification and children accompanied by an adult under 12 are free. The tour begins at the Dallas Museum of Art and consist of a 90-minute outdoor architecture walking tour for one of the largest urban arts district in the United States. Tour reservation and payments must be made in advance and the cancellation policy is 24 hours prior to the tour time. For current times and pricing log onto the Dallas Art District website.

     Dallas Arts District

     2200 Ross Ave., Suite 4+00E

     Dallas, TX 75201

     214-744-6642

     hedallasartsdistrict.org

     Dallas Museum of Art

     1717 North Harwood

     Dallas, TX

     214-922-1200

     dallasmuseumofart.org

   The Sixth Floor Museum at Depository

   • The Texas School Book Depository offers a walking tour honoring the life and death of President John F. Kennedy. According to the museum websites, since 1989 over 6 million visitors from around the world have came to see the museum. As of August 2010, the cost of admission to the museum is $14 for adults, $13 for seniors age 65 and up, $13 for children aged 6 to 18 and free admission for children 0 to 5 years. The Texas School Book Depository offers an audio-guided walking tour that is available in seven languages.

     The Sixth Floor Museum at Depository

     411 Elm St.

     Dallas, TX 75202

     jfk.org

   NorthPark

   • The Art and Style Shopper NorthPark Center Dallas offers a walking tour of the NorthPark mall and the Nasher Sculpture Center. The NorthPark mall is a two-level shopping mall with a host of stores ranging from clothing stores to electronics stores. The mall has several restaurants, beauty spas and salons as well as, an AMC theater. A walking tour of the NorthPark mall offers shopping and viewing of sculptures and art installation throughout the mall as well as, admission to the Nasher Sculpture Center. As of August 2010 the cost for the tour begins at $45 and includes a $20 certificate for dinner at Linna De Noche Tex-Mex Grill, a $10 NorthPark Gold Gift Coin, a $5 gift card for Godiva Chocolatier and complimentary valet parking. You can purchase tickets online at the Dallas.com website.

     NorthPark

     8687 N. Centeral Expressway

     Dallas, TX 75225

     214-363-7441

     northparkcenter.com

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