Travelpack

Explore Dallas, Texas for a few nights embracing the Deep South and whetting your appetite with an included tour of Fort Worth!
Visit Key Places such as Fort Worth National Historic District where the Old West comes to life before your eyes during the world's only twice-daily cattle drive presented by the Fort Worth Herd.

➤Highlights: Dallas - Tuscon

Hotel featured:
➤Magnolia Hotel Dallas Downtown 4*
➤Westward Look Resort 4*
➤Rancho De La Osa 3*

Itinerary:
➤Wed 11 Sep 2024:Dallas
Flight from London Heathrow to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Private Transfer Airport to Hotel
Stay at Magnolia Hotel Dallas Downtown for 4 Nights

➤Thu 12 Sep 24: Best of Fort Worth Historical Tour
You can easily take advantage of learning Fort Worth's history, its depth of character, and its uniqueness during this 4.5-hour guided, small-group tour. After its birth in the 1840s, and especially between 1866 and 1890, drovers ran millions of cattle through Fort Worth onto the Red River, winding their way north to the rail heads in Abilene, Kansas via the Chisholm Trail. You will feel like you go back in time and wetness Daily Longhorn Cattle Drives. You will have time for a lunch. Please contact the local supplier to confirm. Lunch is not included in this tour.
Duration: 4 hours, 30 mins
Inclusions :
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan with driver
- Professional historian guide
- Live Stock Exchange, 125-acre venue a must-see in Fort Worth, home to the world-only cattle drive
- Reach back in time to when cowboys would stop at Fort Worth Hells Half Acre to rest and relax
What to Expect :
Pass By John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza You and your small group will depart from JFK Memorial in Dallas to begin your 4.5-hour tour with a historian as your guide.
Fort Worth's Hells Half Acre to rest and relax.
Admission Ticket Free

Dallas
Enjoy the great scenery between Dallas and Fort Worth. You will see and hear the history from 1841 to today.
45 mins - Admission Ticket Free

Fort Worth Water Gardens
The urban park is frequently billed as a "cooling oasis in the concrete jungle" of downtown. Its focal points are three pools of water and a terraced knoll, which helps to shield the park from the rest of the City. meditation pool is encircled with cypress trees and towering walls that are covered in a thin plane of water that cascades almost 90 degrees down to the sunken blue water feature. The sound of the water on the walls evokes thoughts of a gentle rain shower. The aerating pool features multiple illuminated spray fountains under a canopy of large oak trees. attraction of the Water Gardens is the active pool, which has water cascading 38 feet (11 m) down terraces and steps into a small pool at the bottom. The active pool experience was built for people to be able to walk down the terraced steps to be surrounded by and experience the power, sounds, and motion of water crashing around them.
15 mins - Admission Ticket Free

JFK Tribute
On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy gave an impromptu speech to thousands of rain-drenched spectators on the front steps of the historic Hotel Texas, now the Hilton Fort Worth, followed by a formal presentation at the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce breakfast. Fort Worth's General Worth Square marks the place and occasion of the President's historic visit with a beautiful Lawrence Ludtke bronze statue of President Kennedy set within an elegant plaza. Selected quotes from a number of JFK's historic speeches including the famous quote pictured below (no faint hearts image) are featured throughout. 10 mins - Admission Ticket Free

Tarrant County Courthouse
The Tarrant County Courthouse was designed by the architecture firm of Frederick C. Gunn and Louis Curtiss and built by the Probst Construction Company of Chicago, in 18931895. It is a pink Texas granite building in Renaissance Revival style, closely resembling the Texas State Capitol with the exception of the clock tower. The cost was $408,840 and citizens considered it such a public extravagance that a new County Commissioners' Court was elected in 1894. monument dedicated to Confederate Army soldiers was erected on the grounds by the United Daughters of the Confederacy in 1953. 1958, a Civil Courts Building was constructed on the west side of the courthouse. In 2012, a $4.5 million renovation to the clock tower was completed, In 2013, the Civil Courts Building was demolished. The courthouse currently houses the Tarrant County clerk's office, probate and county courts at law, a law library, and the Tarrant County facilities management department.
10 mins - Admission Ticket Free

Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District
This guided walking tour takes visitors to historic locations throughout the Stockyards. A personal tour guide will escort you, sharing historical facts and timeless stories along the way. The walking tours are a perfect way to get the lay of the land and plan your adventure at the Stockyards!
30 mins - Admission Ticket Free

Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District
The Old West comes to life before your eyes during the world's only twice-daily cattle drive presented by the Fort Worth Herd. Real Texas cowhands drive a herd of Texas

➤Sun 15 Sep 2024: Tuscon
Private Transfer Hotel to Airport
Stay at Westward Look Resort for 2 Nights

➤Tue 17 Sep 2024: Rancho De La Osa
Stay at Rancho De La Osa for 4 Nights

➤Sat 21 Sep 2024: Westward Look Resort
Stay at Westward Look Resort for 1 Night

➤Sun 22 Sep 2024: Departure

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Based on 2 Adults sharing
subject to availability

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