About this experience
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.
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr–2 hr
- Private experience
What is included
- Just bring your car and phone; the app guides your tour.
- Support is available via chat, email, or phone if you need help.
- Planning tools, route maps, scenic stops, and area previews included.
- Private tour experience for your family, in your own car.
- Lifetime access: use the tour anytime and keep it for future trips.
- Works offline with GPS route guidance and automatic audio stories.
- One purchase covers everyone in your car, not per person.
- Flexible tour: start, stop, and pause anytime during your trip.
- Access your tour in our separate audio tour app after booking.
- Hidden gems and local stories included along the route.
Not included
- No live guide. Entrance fees, parking, food, and car rental are separate.
Itinerary and highlights
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.
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.
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!
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
Meeting and pickup information
- 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.
Languages and tickets
- English — Audio
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Drive with Action
Accessibility and practical details
- 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.
- Private tour: Explore in your own vehicle without crowded buses or large tour groups.
- At your own pace: Start anytime and pause for hikes, picnics, photos, or scenic stops.
- Works offline: Once downloaded, the tour works using GPS without Wi-Fi or cellular service.
- Good value: One purchase covers everyone in your vehicle, not each person separately.
- More ways to save: Choose a single tour, a nearby bundle, or access to 200+ tours.
- Download in advance: Download the Tour Guide app by Action and tour while connected to Wi-Fi or a strong cellular signal.
- Follow the route: Begin at the suggested starting point or join anywhere along the route shown in the app.
- Lifetime access: Preview the tour before your trip and revisit the stories, photos, and details afterward.
- Supported devices: iPhone with iOS 15+, Android with version 9+, or a GPS-enabled iPad/tablet with cellular capability.
- The app’s audio will play through your car’s Apple CarPlay and Android Auto display, while the app’s map will display on your phone. You can connect your phone to the car via Bluetooth to listen to the commentary through the car stereo.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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