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🇺🇸 Dallas — your itinerary

5 days · 19h of activities · $156 per person in tickets & dining

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Day-by-day plan

Day 1 — Arrival

2026-08-05
2h · $18
Light afternoon after travel — ease into the city.
  • 14:30
    → 16:30
    Afternoon
    🎭Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
    The definitive account of JFK's assassination — one of America's most significant historical sites.
    2h · $18 · must-see

Day 2

2026-08-06
6h 30m · $17
  • 09:30
    → 12:00
    Morning
    🌿Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden
    66 acres of stunning gardens on White Rock Lake — spectacular during spring bloom season.
    2h 30m · $17 · must-see
  • 14:00
    → 18:00
    Afternoon
    🎭Fort Worth Stockyards
    Twice-daily longhorn cattle drives, authentic Western saloons, and world-class rodeo events.
    4h · Free to browse · must-see

Day 3

2026-08-07
4h · $43
  • 09:30
    → 12:30
    Morning
    🎭Perot Museum of Nature & Science
    Award-winning science museum with 11 permanent halls — outstanding for all ages.
    3h · $25 · recommended
  • 14:00
    → 15:00
    Afternoon
    🏛️Reunion Tower Observation Deck
    Dallas's most recognizable skyline icon — 470-ft observation deck with 360° city views.
    1h · $18 · recommended

Day 4

2026-08-08
5h · $0
  • 09:30
    → 12:00
    Morning
    🎯Deep Ellum Neighborhood
    Dallas's most vibrant arts and music district — 200+ murals, live music venues, and craft breweries.
    2h 30m · Free–$20 · recommended
  • 14:00
    → 16:30
    Afternoon
    🎭Dallas Museum of Art
    Free admission to one of the largest art museums in the US — 23,000 works across 5,000 years.
    2h 30m · Free · recommended

Day 5 — Departure

2026-08-09
1h 30m · $78
Quick morning visit before heading to the airport.
  • 09:00
    → 10:30
    Morning
    🎯AT&T Stadium Tour (Arlington)
    Behind-the-scenes tour of one of the world's largest domed stadiums — home of the Dallas Cowboys.
    1h 30m · $35–120 · optional

Budget breakdown

1 traveler · 5 days
CategoryPer personPer person
Attractions & activities
Entry tickets and activity fees from your plan.
$156$156
Restaurants (dinner each day)
Midpoint of cost ranges; lunch usually $10-20 extra per day.
$0$0
Lodging (estimate, mid-range)
4 nights × ~$140/night
$560$560
Local transport (estimate)
5 days of metro / taxis / ride share.
$75$75
Total trip estimate$791$791

Mid-range estimates. Travel hackers can cut 30-40%; luxury 2-3×. Lodging assumes mid-range hotel/Airbnb.

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