Top Chattanooga Art & Culture

Come see Tennessee's most unique distillery offering a wide range of award winning spirits. Tour our amazing distillery with five hand-built still systems capable of producing everything from vodka to rum, absinthe to agave and of course our astonishing gin which is one of the very best in the world according to Forbes magazine. We make whiskey too! Bourbon, rye and Single Malt are all produced in-house and aged in our signature Boxcar Barrelhouse! The distillery is a proud member of the Tennessee Whiskey Trail!

Discover the dark side of Chattanooga's storied past on this thrilling walking ghost tour. See the city's spookiest haunts alongside a local and professional guide for a tour as haunting as it is historical. Hear stories of lurking spirits and make a few stops along the way to take photos or potential supernatural beings.

The Chattanooga Redneck Comedy Bus Tour combines sightseeing with side-splitting humor for an unforgettable experience. This two-hour tour showcases iconic sites like the Tennessee Riverfront and Lookout Mountain, all while hilarious comedians share stories and jokes. Enjoy a unique blend of history and comedy as you cruise through the Scenic City on a camo-painted bus. A stop at a local moonshine distillery adds to the fun with a free tasting. Perfect for families with adult children and groups looking for a unique way to explore Chattanooga. - Two-hour comedy and sightseeing tour through Chattanooga - Enjoy hilarious commentary and stories from local comedians - Visit iconic landmarks including the Walnut Street Bridge - Free moonshine tasting included during the tour -PG-14 Humor

All aboard for a one-of-a-kind Chattanooga experience! Begin your day on a vintage trolley as our local guide leads you through the heart of downtown, sharing stories of the city’s rail heritage, Civil War past, and vibrant culture. Then, your journey continues aboard a historic train ride — a must for railroad fans and adventurers alike. This combo tour blends nostalgia, storytelling, and scenery into an unforgettable exploration of Tennessee’s Scenic City, where tracks and trolleys meet for a fun, family-friendly adventure.

Prebook your National Medal of Honor Heritage Center Admission Ticket before you arrive in Chattanooga and secure your time at the museum as it’s one of the city’s newest attractions and can fill up fast. Use your ticket during the center’s operating hours and go at your own pace through the exhibit. Plus, you’ll also start your visit with a short video explaining the importance of the National Medal of Honor.

Uncover the spooky past of Chattanooga, Tennessee when you embark on this family-friendly ghost tour through the city’s historic locations. Listen to stories from the Civil War, murders, and other otherwordly sightings as you make your way around the city. Stroll along the river, stop at the Hunter Museum of American Art, walk along Cherry Street, and see the romantic May’s Urban Mansion.

Join us on an unforgettable walking ghost tour in Chattanooga! On this tour, you will explore the eerie and haunted locations that have captivated locals and visitors alike. Our tour is not just about thrills and chills; it is also an educational experience, as all the stories shared are meticulously researched and based on true accounts from the people of Chattanooga. Delve into the dark and gruesome history of this once-thriving commerce town, which was intricately tied to the Trail of Tears. Learn about the spirits who still linger, seeking justice and revenge from beyond the grave. We promise a bone-chilling experience that will leave you questioning what lies beneath the surface of this haunted river city.

The Tennessee River’s Chickamauga Dam is a marvel of engineering, holding back floodwaters while producing hydroelectric power. Experience this impressive structure up close by kayaking through the dam’s lock on this remarkable guided tour. Over the course of around three hours, you’ll paddle into the lock, watch the gates close, and slowly sink down some 50 feet before paddling back out into the river.

Get an overview of Chattanooga’s history and culture in just a few hours aboard a charming trolley that gives your feet a break between destinations and lets you cover more ground than walking. Vintage car enthusiasts will love the Coker Museum and its collection of old cars and planes.

Your tour will take you from the historic Bessie Smith Cultural Center, through the heart of downtown’s arts, music, and memorial landmarks, and end at the start of the iconic Walnut Street Bridge overlooking the river. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires. This is a hands free experience, put your phone in your pocket and be guided step by step through the city.

With blood-soaked grounds, haunted taverns, and a not-quite-ancient curse, one thing is sure: Chattanooga’s haunted side runs as fast as its chugs and choo-choos. On this guided, small-group tour, you’ll hear all its wild stories, meet its “spirited” characters, wander its spookiest streets, and maybe even catch some ghostly action yourself.

Perfect for those fascinated by the supernatural, this 1.5-hour ghost hunt through UTC's Campus and Citizens Cemetery uses high-tech equipment to increase the chances of communication with restless spirits. Search for specters in Chattanooga locations reputed to be haunted. This tour is not suitable for children or those of a sensitive disposition.

What a way to explore the town of Chattanooga, by a private horse and carriage tour, where the driver always brings a dog as a copilot. You'll pass by several historical spots, like the Chattanooga Choo Choo Hotel built in 1908, and then the aquarium, and Tivoli Theater. This tour lasts about an hour, and you can have a group of 7 people total.

"Experience the best of Chattanooga's wine and art scene with our Chattanooga Wine Tasting with Art Sightseeing Tour! Starting at the picturesque Bluff View Art District, you'll be whisked away to the Georgia Winery for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour. Enjoy five delightful pours and take home a bottle of wine and a souvenir. Next, we'll explore the Bluff View Art District, home to stunning sculptures and charming galleries. We'll then stroll through the area near the Hunter Museum, surrounded by historic architecture and breathtaking views. We’ll wrap up the tour at the Hunter Museum, where you can continue exploring at your own pace. Snacks, water, and transportation are all included for an unforgettable experience!"

This digital scavenger hunt lets you learn all about Chattanooga—without a traditional tour guide—while you explore, solve challenges, and answer questions with your teammates. This is an app-led activity, so you don’t need a guide there in person and can start and finish whenever you like, but plan on approximately two hours to complete the scavenger hunt.

This guided tour of Underground Chattanooga delves into the hidden history beneath the city's streets. Over the course of 2-3 hours, participants will journey through time, exploring the remnants of the old city buried below the modern landscape. The tour combines historical insights, architectural exploration, and local legends, offering a unique perspective on Chattanooga's past.

The Chattanooga Tunnels Extended Guided Tour is a 3.5-hour exploration of the city's hidden underground network, blending historical insights with both driving and walking elements. Starting at Ross's Landing, the tour covers significant tunnel locations, including the Walnut Street Bridge, Cameron Hill, and the Chattanooga Choo Choo Complex. Participants will delve into the tunnels' roles during the Civil War, their use in the Prohibition era, and their importance to the city's rail and industrial development. The tour also includes a lunch break at a local eatery and visits to the Bluff View Art District and the St. Elmo neighborhood. The experience concludes with a visit to a Civil War site, highlighting the tunnels' strategic importance during the Battle of Chattanooga, before returning to the starting point at Ross's Landing.