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JFK Assassination Tour with Lee Harvey Oswald Rooming House

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Dallas, USA
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

2 hours 50 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Go beyond Dealey Plaza on this immersive JFK Assassination Tour, led by an Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist and JFK researcher. Combining expert storytelling with exclusive multimedia presentations, this experience brings the events of November 22, 1963, to life.

Walk through historic Dealey Plaza, stand where President Kennedy was assassinated, examine the evidence, eyewitness accounts, and enduring mysteries surrounding the case, then continue to the Oswald Rooming House Museum. Step inside the bedroom where Lee Harvey Oswald stayed and retrace his movements in the hours following the assassination.

Whether you're new to the JFK case or a lifelong student of the assassination, you'll leave with a deeper understanding of the evidence, the controversies, and one of history's most debated events.

2.8 hours (approximately)

What's Included

  • Oswald Rooming House Museum
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Live, In-person Narration

    Meeting and Pickup

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    598 Main St. is on the south side of Main Street at a large crosswalk directly west of John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza and at the northeast corner of the Old Red Courthouse. Make sure any map takes you to downtown Dallas. Record st at this spot is a large pedestrian path, not a road.This location is also considered the intersection of Main St. and South Record St. This stretch of Record St. is a large pedestrian path that includes the large crosswalk.

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    John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza (pass by)

    Visit the John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza and discover the symbolism behind Dallas' official memorial honoring the nation's 35th President.
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    Dallas Municipal Building (pass by)

    See the former Dallas Police Headquarters, where Lee Harvey Oswald was fatally shot by Jack Ruby on November 24, 1963, and learn how this dramatic event changed the course of the investigation.
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    Main Street District (pass by)

    Follow President Kennedy's motorcade along Main Street and trace its historic route toward Dealey Plaza, where the events of November 22, 1963, forever changed American history.
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    Giant Eyeball (pass by)

    See Dallas' famous Giant Eyeball sculpture and hear the entertaining story behind one of the city's most photographed and unusual public art installations.
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    Dealey Plaza National Historic Landmark District

    Walk through historic Dealey Plaza, stand where President Kennedy was assassinated, and examine the evidence, eyewitness accounts, and enduring mysteries surrounding November 22, 1963.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Grassy Knoll

    Stand on the infamous Grassy Knoll and discover why this small hillside became the focus of decades of debate surrounding President Kennedy's assassination.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Oswald Rooming House Museums

    Step inside the Oswald Rooming House Museum and visit the bedroom where Lee Harvey Oswald lived, retracing his movements in the hours following President Kennedy's assassination.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    214 W Neely St

    Visit the apartment where the famous backyard photographs of Lee Harvey Oswald were taken. Learn how these iconic images became some of the most debated pieces of evidence in the JFK assassination.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Site of D.P.D. officer J.D. Tippit's murder by Lee Harvey Oswald (pass by)

    Visit the site where Officer J.D. Tippit was killed and learn how this pivotal event led to the arrest of Lee Harvey Oswald less than an hour later.
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    The Texas Theatre (pass by)

    Visit the historic Texas Theatre and retrace the final moments of the manhunt that ended with Lee Harvey Oswald's arrest.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the JFK Assassination Tour with Lee Harvey Oswald Rooming House?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-5604365P2

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    What's Included

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    • Oswald Rooming House Museum
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Live, In-person Narration

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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