Carnton Tours and Tickets
What are people saying about Carnton
Linda_K, Nov 2026
A full day of tours, with...
A full day of tours, with a lot of incredible historical information, provided on location, by knowledgeable tour guides
Mariesa_K, Nov 2026
My husband and I had a...
My husband and I had a great time visiting all of these sites. We also loved stopping in Franklin. Guides were informative!
Michael_R, Oct 2026
History
What a great time! Loved the history and all tour guides were wonderful at each of the three stops! Highly recommended!
Tides_M, Oct 2026
Interesting day out
The tour was very informative and interesting. First 2 stops were great but Lotz House underwhelming
Armine_H, Oct 2026
Great trip, very...
Great trip, very informative. Ed was so knowledgeable and fun guide. Even though the history was heavy, learned a lot and had fun!
Julie_S, Sep 2026
It is a great tour full...
It is a great tour full of Civil War history . The tour was well thought out and the tour guide was great.
Diane_S, Sep 2026
Reality check
A must see and experience the life lived back in time. Living life during the horrific times of war. Appreciate the sacrifice men ,women and children endured in time of war.
Catherine_W, Sep 2026
Amazing story telling. ...
Amazing story telling. You can feel the passion everyone involved has for the history of the place. Well done.
Tamara_M, Sep 2026
It started out the best...
It started out the best way possible with Nick as our driver. He was a huge part of the wonderful trip. He was super fun and entertaining as well as knowledgeable. The house tours were so impactful. It hurts your heart and also makes you feel proud.
Wendy_H, Aug 2026
Great Tour!
Beautiful tour. Easy ride from Nashville to the area. Very informative. My kids and I enjoyed every one of the houses we visited and all the information we received. The tour guides were so knowledgeable and kind. 100% recommended!
Stephanie_H, Jul 2026
Amazing experience. Wear...
Amazing experience. Wear great walking shoes. If its hot, bring a fan. This is an absolutely amazing tour.
MarilynS_H, Jul 2026
War
Be preparwd to stand in very hot conditions if you go in the summer. It was worth it! The proctors were very knowledgeable and entertaining.
Carnton
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Dress for the weather to fully enjoy the outdoor grounds.
A number of specialty tours on niche Civil War topics are available.
Only the first floor of the Carnton house is wheelchair accessible.
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