Scenic Dallas Road Trip Itinerary from Morning to Evening

Day 1: Dallas Day Tour

Dallas, Texas, USA on May 8, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Ellen’s

Enjoy a classic southern breakfast with a variety of hearty dishes at Ellen’s, known for their friendly service and quality food. Open daily from 7:30am to 3:00pm.
USD15, 1h

10:30am

Visit The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Explore the historic museum dedicated to the life and legacy of President John F. Kennedy, located at the site of his assassination. The museum offers an insightful journey through exhibits and multimedia presentations. Open from 10:00am to 6:00pm.
USD18, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Pecan Lodge

Savor some of Dallas’s best barbecue dishes at Pecan Lodge in Deep Ellum. It’s popular for its flavorful brisket and ribs. Open from 11:00am to 9:00pm.
USD20, 1h

2:30pm

Walk around Klyde Warren Park

Relax and enjoy the urban green space built over the freeway that connects downtown and uptown Dallas. It features food trucks, free activities, and beautiful gardens. Open daily from 6:00am to 11:00pm.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Dallas Museum of Art

Discover a broad collection of art spanning thousands of years at the Dallas Museum of Art. Entry is free, but special exhibitions may charge admission. Open from 11:00am to 5:00pm.
Free to USD16 for special exhibits, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at The Rustic

Conclude the day with dinner at The Rustic, featuring Texas comfort food and live music in a casual setting. The restaurant opens at 11:00am and closes at 10:00pm.
USD30, 1h30m