Dallas JFK Assassination Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour

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.

1. 1

   Turtle Creek Park

   5 min

   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.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   30 min

   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.

3. 3

   Klyde Warren Park

   30 min

   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!

4. 4

   Stop 4

   30 min

   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

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• 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.
• Easy to use: GPS-triggered audio plays automatically along the route for a hands-free experience.

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