16 days in Dallas, Amarillo & Austin Itinerary

One of the country's most popular shopping destinations, Dallas and its sprawling suburbs include more shopping centers per capita than any other urban center in America.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Dallas: Fort Worth (Kimbell Art Museum & Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District). There's much more to do: take in nature's colorful creations at Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, see the interesting displays at Perot Museum of Nature and Science, explore the world behind art at Dallas Museum of Art, and steep yourself in history at Dealey Plaza National Historic Landmark District.

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Dallas is an approximately 13.5-hour flight. Traveling from Amsterdam to Dallas, you'll gain 7 hours due to the time zone difference. Prepare for somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Amsterdam in November: high temperatures in Dallas hover around 22°C and lows are around 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Sat) so you can fly to Amarillo.

Known as "The Yellow Rose of Texas," Amarillo was once a series of ranches.

Change things up with these side-trips from Amarillo: Canyon (Lighthouse Trail & Palo Duro Canyon State Park) and Shamrock (Pioneer West Museum, Tower Station and U-Drop Inn Cafe, &more). There's lots more to do: make a trip to Cadillac Ranch, appreciate the history behind Texas Panhandle War Memorial, take a memorable drive along Route 66, and see the interesting displays at Bill's Backyard Classics.

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You can fly from Dallas to Amarillo in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Prepare for slightly colder weather when traveling from Dallas in November: high temperatures in Amarillo hover around 19°C and lows are around 1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Wed) early enough to catch the flight to Austin.

Despite its laid-back college vibe, Austin is an influential center for politics, technology, film, and music.

Explore Austin's surroundings by going to San Antonio (San Antonio Fire Museum, Mission San Jose, &more) and Fredericksburg (Main Street, National Museum of the Pacific War, &more). There's much more to do: admire the landmark architecture of Texas State Capitol, hike along Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, steep yourself in history at The Driskill, and don't miss a visit to Congress Avenue Bridge Bat Watching.

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You can fly from Amarillo to Austin in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Plan for a bit warmer temperatures traveling from Amarillo in November, with highs in Austin at 25°C and lows at 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Thu) to allow enough time to fly back home.