Top Nashville Tours by Duration

Taste your way around Nashville during this small-group, food crawl around the East Nashville or 12South neighborhoods. Learn about the city’s dynamic gastronomy as you visit a handful of local eateries. The East Nashville tour focuses on classic Southern flavors like pulled pork, 2-bone rib, Tennessee whiskey glazed donuts, and catfish tacos, while the 12South tour hits the area's trendiest coffee shops, eateries, and restored buildings.

Cruise on Nashville's Cumberland River aboard one of the country's largest paddle-wheel boats, the 'General Jackson Showboat', during this excursion. Book for a lunch or dinner cruise, enjoying the scenery on the riverbanks as well as live entertainment. Round-trip transportation from local hotels included.

Enjoy Nashville through its food and drinks on this food tour by small-group van. With a guide, you'll be introduced to the city's food, history, culture, and sights in one tour as you visit quirky and quaint neighborhoods and stop at local eateries to sample dishes such as slow-roasted barbecue, authentic hot chicken, and Nashville's own frosty cocktail, the Bushwhacker. Select your preferred departure time when booking.

Discover several of the best culinary venues in downtown Nashville’s The Gulch district on this small-group walking tour through the neighborhood. Learn about the culture and history of Nashville’s food scene as your guide directs you to six distinct restaurants, eateries, and bakeries, where you’ll stop to enjoy the variety of delicious foods on offer.

Most tourists visit Nashville for its world-famous music scene, but food lovers know that exploring the city’s culinary scene is an excellent way to experience Southern hospitality. Travel to five unique tasting stops and enjoy a mix of elevated fare and comfort food using seasonal ingredients on this small-group food tour. Between stops, hear about Nashville’s rich heritage at highlights such as the Ryman Auditorium or the Schermerhorn Symphony Center.

On this half-day you can make the most of limited time in Nashville, as a guide takes you to two state parks in just a few hours, with private transport included. Along the way, pass by four waterfalls and learn stories about the ancient history of the area. To help keep energy levels high, water, snacks, and a drink at the brewery are included.

Discover one of Nashville’s trendiest foodie hubs with an insider local guide on this 12 South food tour. Set off with your in-the-know guide to uncover the neighborhood’s top coffee shops, stylish restaurants, and other eateries—stopping along the way to sample savory and sweet specialties from a breakfast taco to a freshly baked cookie. Learn about the city’s dining scene and pick up recommendations from your guide as you nibble your way down the avenue.

This tour was offered long before Dolly's recent passing. We considered taking it down but felt like she wouldn't have wanted that. So you can still see Dolly's stops along her Nashville journey from the first apartment she lived in here to her first house with Carl, as well as her last one that's still owned by the family. See her new hotel, places she hung out and performed, the Ryman where she debuted in 1959, the studios where she first recorded and the one she recorded all those hits in! And Dolly murals around town to boot! If you love Dolly Parton like we do you'll love this tour.

This guided tour of the Belle Meade Mansion offers an unforgettable experience at one of Nashville's most iconic historic sites, with a wine tasting. Explore the impressive 1853 Greek Revival Mansion on a guided tour, then enjoy a complimentary wine tasting at the on-site Belle Meade Winery. Your admission also includes access to the scenic grounds, historic outbuildings, outdoor games, walking trails, gift shops, and the delicious Belle Meade Meat & Three restaurant.

Explore the historic Jack Daniel's Distillery on this guided tour from Nashville. Embark on a tasting tour of the distillery and sample several tastings of premium Tennessee whiskey. Tours departing first thing in the morning include free time to walk through the nearby town, famous for its Tennessee Walking Horse, and downtown Lynchburg.

Get oriented with Nashville on this quick "New Nashville" tour, which was designed to show off the best of the city for those short on time or who only want an introduction before exploring more on their own. Traveling by open-top double-decker bus, you'll pass by more than 100 landmarks and attractions, such as Ryman Auditorium and Vanderbilt University.

Follow in the footsteps of country legends on a self-guided tour of Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, a downtown venue known as "The Mother Church of Country Music." Explore five exhibits on the Ryman Auditorium’s musical history, with footage of celebrity hosts to introduce each one. This self-guided Ryman Auditorium tour offers the chance to explore Nashville country music on your own schedule, and take a commemorative on-stage photo.

Skip the rental car and road stress — travel Nashville to Graceland in pure luxury with your own private chauffeur. Unlike shared bus tours, this is an exclusive private experience just for your group, in a premium Cadillac Escalade or Luxury Sprinter Van with executive seating, USB charging, and premium sound system. Enjoy door-to-door hotel pickup, bottled water, snacks, and a flexible itinerary with optional stops at Beale Street, Sun Studio, and world-famous Memphis BBQ restaurants. Your chauffeur handles everything while you relax and soak in the Tennessee scenery. This is not just a ride to Graceland — it's a full VIP Elvis Presley experience built around comfort, convenience, and Southern luxury. Perfect for couples, families, and international visitors who want the best Tennessee has to offer without any of the hassle.

Go behind the curtain at Nashville’s premier country music stage, the world-renowned Grand Ole Opry, on this small-group backstage tour. Walk in the footsteps of countless country music superstars and get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at this legendary venue and show that made country music famous. This is a bucket-list item experience ideal for all fans of country music.

Discover local Nashville fare and Southern favorites on this guided walking tour. As you explore the city, learn the history behind famous sites like Broadway, the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Ryman Auditorium, and Printers Alley. Try typical Tennessee-favorite food such as Nashville hot chicken, barbecue, beer, and more at local restaurants while you hear stories about Music City.

Get ready to experience Nashville like never before on our all-in-one Sightseeing, Murals and Breweries Golf Cart Tour! This fun-filled adventure takes you through the heart of Music City, combining iconic landmarks, colorful murals, and the city’s best local breweries and distilleries—all from the comfort of an open-air golf cart. Our knowledgeable and entertaining guides will share fascinating stories about Nashville’s history, culture, and hidden gems as you cruise through famous neighborhoods and historic sites. Snap Instagram-worthy pics at some of the city’s most beloved murals, then sit back and sip as we roll into hand-picked breweries and distilleries for a taste of Tennessee’s finest craft beer and spirits. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, this tour offers a perfect mix of music, art, history, and flavor in true Nashville style. Please note: If choosing a 9AM tour, there will be somewhat limited brewery/distillery stops until 11AM.

Located on the Mighty Mississippi River, Memphis is the birthplace of Rock ‘n’ Roll, the capital of Blues and home to some of the best barbecue you can put in your mouth. Explore Memphis, with VIP access to Graceland, during this 15-hour day trip from Nashville. See the home of Elvis Presley, aka the King, and take a guided 1-hour tour of Sun Studios.

Enjoy a little bit of everything during this unique, small-group combo tour in Nashville: tick off top landmarks in downtown Nashville—from the Tennessee State Capitol to famous honky tonk bars— in a comfortable golf cart, get a peek at the city’s Instagrammable murals, and taste locally brewed moonshine, whiskey, and vodka in two distilleries.

Explore downtown Nashville on a food walking tour. Learn about the architecture, history, and landmarks of the city with a guide as you wander through the historic riverfront area and sample Southern food items and a specialty cocktail. You may also hear some live music and perhaps enjoy a beer.

Join Mint Julep Experiences for a whiskey lover’s dream day trip from Nashville to Lynchburg, home of the iconic Jack Daniel’s Distillery. Enjoy time exploring Lynchburg’s historic town square before embarking on a guided distillery tour with premium whiskey tastings, including single barrel and limited-edition varieties. With round-trip transportation, scenic countryside views, and expert storytelling, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, flavor, and Southern charm.

Enjoy a spacious and comfortable ride, from Nashville to Memphis, with a Tennessee tour guide. Tennessee stories, history, picturesque scenery, and good conversation, along the way. *substitute karaoke at no additional charge. Once we arrive in Memphis, tour Elvis’ Graceland, Sun Studio, and take a quick ride through downtown Memphis. Then, you can choose to take in the beautiful views of the Mississippi River from atop the Bass Pro Pyramid, hang out on Beale St, visit the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel, see the ducks at The Peabody, have some BBQ, and/or choose from many other options. This is a full day adventure, but very much worth the visit to the birthplace of Rock and Roll.

Guarantee a seat at the world-renowned Grand Ole Opry when you book your ticket in advance. See new stars, superstars, and the legends of country music all in one evening. Unlike a typical concert, the Grand Ole Opry presents multiple artists at each show, giving the audience a variety of musical styles to enjoy at one event. Choose from various dates and seating options to suit your schedule and budget.

While there are lots of tours to help you experience Nashville’s culinary and alcohol scenes, this half-day bus tour lets you combine both. Head to one of the area’s most popular whiskey distilleries for a flight of bourbon, sample some authentic Nashville BBQ, unwind with a selection of local beers, and much more.