Whether you’re a lifelong Fort Worthian longing to embrace your inner tourist, or you have a limited amount of time in Cowtown, here are 16 tours guaranteed to show you the sights you want to see.

Note: Price estimates are based on individual adult rates available at the time of publishing. Check each company’s website to see current pricing.

Top tours

Cowtown Segway Tours and Adventures | $70+
Select from four tours and roll through Panther City on a 90 to 120-minute segway tour full of fun facts and photo ops.

Epic Helicopter Tour | $425+ for three people
Take to the sky with an aerial tour that buzzes above downtown, the Stockyards, the Cultural District, and the University area.

Fort Worth Tours | $75-$130
Local historian Dawson Granade leads this guided tour that features 25+ sites, including the Tarrant County Courthouse, Thistle Hill, and LaGrave Field.

Where the West Begins | Inquire for rates
During this 5-6 hour tour, visit top sights such as the John F. Kennedy Tribute Memorial, Water Gardens, and Hell's Half Acre.

Food tours are great for large groups, company outings, or visiting friends. | Photo by @eatthisfortworthtours

Eat and drink

eBike Guided Tour | $125
Hop on a Pedego electric bike, learn the history of Hell's Half Acre, and ride along the Trinity Trails. cruise through downtown sites, Panther Island, Trinity Trails, and the Stockyards with a final stop at Cooper’s Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que.

Taco + Margarita Bus Tour | $65-$95
Enjoy tacos and margs at multiple restaurants on this 3-hour private bus tour for groups of 12-40 people with Eat This Fort Worth. Show up hungry.

TX Whiskey Tours | $27+
Experience the largest whiskey distillery west of the Mississippi, located on the historic former grounds of the Glen Garden Country Club. The tour explores the art and science of whiskey distilling.

Sundance Square Food, History, and Architecture Tour | $44+
Take a walking tour through downtown with tastings at Little Red Wasp, Riscky’s BBQ, Reata, and Melt Ice Cream.

The Fort Worth Stockyards | Photo by FTWtoday

All in on the history

Stockyards Guided Walking Tour | $15+
Step back into the Wild West with a guided tour of Exchange Avenue featuring timeless stories. Children are $5.

Fairmount Historic Homes Tour | $15-$20
Play close attention to timing — the annual tour happens on Mother’s Day Weekend and features a rotating collection of historic homes and sites in one of Fort Worth’s oldest neighborhoods.

Step on Tours | $50-$75 depending on group size
Trade the walking for a tour of the Historic Stockyards from the comfort of a van, bus, or motor coach.

Horseback Stockyards Trail Rides | $75+
Ride through the city like a real cowboy or cowgirl, with a relaxing trail ride down the Old Chisholm Trail.

This Cowtown-inpsired mural can be found at Woody Creek Bar-B-Q. | Photo by @texasmindbodyandspirit

Art is all around

Stars of the Stockyards | Free
Download and take a self-guided tour through the art of Western cinema featuring eight famous stops where icons, television series, and movies were filmed.

Gallery Night | Free
The semi-annual event opens 30+ galleries and museums across the city for a day of art tours in the spring + fall.

Trinity Mural Tour |Free
Bike along the outdoor gallery to see 25 mural sites across 12 miles of riverfront.

Sid Richardson Museum Tours | Free
Explore exhibitions showcasing characters, landscapes, and stories of the American West. Tours must be scheduled between regular business hours.

The Stockyards Hotel was established in 1907. | Photo by FTWtoday

Get ghosted

Ghost Tour | $25+
Don’t get spooked while you uncover the paranormal past of the Stockyards with stops at the White Elephant Saloon, Miss Molly’s B&B + the Stockyards Hotel.

True Crime Tour | $25 | Every other Friday
More afraid of baddies than ghosties? Learn about the unsavory history of Hell’s Half Acre.
Phantom Glory Ghost Tour | $35
Discover the dark side of human nature at the 90-minute walking tour downtown (for ages 16+).
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