Beale Street Tours and Tickets

1 hour 30 minutes to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

Memphis Mojo Bus Tour

Follow in the footsteps of musical legends, such as Louis Armstrong, Muddy Waters, and B.B. King, on this walking tour of Beale Street in downtown Memphis. Your guide knows the ins and outs of the street—said to be where blues began—ensuring you won't miss a beat of its storied past. Pass by highlights including Lansky Brothers, where Elvis Presley was known to shop, as well as the more-than-100-year-old A. Schwab General Store.

1 hourFree Cancellation

Memphis City Tour with Sun Studio Admission

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Memphis City Tour with Optional Riverboat Cruise & Sun Studio Add-On Options

2 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

Memphis Discovery Tour

Explore the darker side of Memphis history. A twilight exploration of Memphis' murderous, scandalous, fascinating past, complete with serial killers, mobsters, vengeful lovers, and compelling unsolved cases. A knowledgeable local guide will take you to the scene of some of the city's most notorious crimes. Along the way you'll learn about: -A serial killer's summer of terror -Beale Street's deadliest saloon -Georgia Tann, notorious baby thief -Memphis' coldest case -Alma Theede, the "Black Widow" of Vance Avenue -the largest jail break in Shelby County history -and more! We'll even make a special stop for custom, to-die-for cocktails at the stylish Moxy Hotel (mocktails, soda, and water also available).

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Memphis True Crime Tour

Discover Memphis’ rich history, musical heritage, and Southern cuisine on this comprehensive “best of Memphis” tour. Take in all the highlights of downtown Memphis, from the Blues bars of Beale Street and historic Victorian mansions, to the site where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated and one of Elvis’ early apartments. Get insight into the city's amazing heritage at the your choice of one of three museums only found in Memphis: The National Civil Rights Museum, the Smithsonian's Rock 'n' Soul Museum, or the Edge Motor Museum. After visiting your museum of choice, you'll be driven safely to the Memphis Riverboat to enjoy a scenic cruise on the Mississippi River.

Memphis Discovery Tour with Riverboat Cruise on Mississippi River

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum Admission

1 to 2 hoursFree Cancellation

The Memphis Beale Street Discovery Walk is a self-guided adventure right on your phone, blending iconic landmarks with playful clues that lead you from one story to the next. This is a self-guided digital experience accessed from your phone via a link and password provided after booking. Start in the heart of Beale Street, where neon lights and blues clubs tell the city’s musical tale, then follow your path past legendary stops like B.B. King’s Blues Club, A. Schwab’s century-old emporium, Silky O’Sullivan’s goats, and the Elvis statue. Along the way, short clues keep you guessing while rich stories bring Memphis to life in a way that feels fun, personal, and unforgettable. The best part? You control the pace. Linger at a club for live music, stop for a snack, or breeze through the sights — the mystery stays with you until the final reveal at the historic Peabody Hotel, home of the world-famous ducks. It’s part scavenger hunt, part storytelling journey, and all Memphis!

Self-Guided Memphis Beale Street Discovery Walk – Audio Tour

Discover Memphis’ rich history, musical heritage, and Southern cuisine on this comprehensive “best of Memphis” tour. Take in all the highlights of downtown Memphis, from the Blues bars of Beale Street and historic Victorian mansions, to the site where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated and one of Elvis’ early apartments. Get insight into the city's amazing heritage at the The National Civil Rights Museu, site of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. After visiting the museum of choice, you'll be driven safely back to Beale St., or to the Memphis Riverboat to enjoy a scenic cruise on the Mississippi River.

Memphis Discovery Tour w/ National Civil Rights Museum Admission

3 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Explore the city of Memphis through the lens of the Civil Rights Movement during this driving sightseeing tour. See key landmarks and monuments that are important to African-American history such as Slave Haven, the National Civil Rights Museum, and Beale Street. Listen to engaging commentary about the history of the area from periods of slavery to the civil rights movement to present-day.

2.5 Hours Essence of Memphis African American History Tour

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

While visiting Memphis, take a guided sightseeing tour of downtown, passing many landmarks and enjoying some free time to explore. Then board a paddlewheel boat for a cruise on the Mississippi River. See Memphis’ highlights, including Beale Street and the former mansions of the Victorian Village neighborhood—ideal for first-time visitors. This combo tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off from select hotels, for your convenience.

Guided Memphis City Tour that includes Riverboat Cruise

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Explore the heart of Memphis on this self-guided driving tour through music history. You’ll drive from Downtown Memphis to Elvis Presley’s Graceland estate, tuning into essential stories of blues, soul, and rock and roll. See the iconic Sun Studio, where legends like Elvis and Johnny Cash are recorded, stop by the Stax Museum of Soul, and even visit Aretha Franklin’s birthplace! And, of course, revisit the wild true story of Elvis Presley’s rise and fall. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Memphis Self Guided Driving Audio Tour

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

Memphis Music Hall of Fame Admission Ticket

1 to 2 hoursFree Cancellation

Most guided bus tours encourage you to stay with the group as you explore local hotspots but on this hop-on-hop-off bus tour, you’re encouraged to spend time seeing and doing what you want instead. Join the bus at any of 10 different stops around the city and ride until you find a spot you want to explore in more detail, whether that’s Sun Studio, Beale Street, the Civil Rights Museum, or Graceland.

Memphis Hop On and Hop Off Tour

1 minuteFree Cancellation

Music wasn’t invented in Memphis, but some of the best songs were written in these city streets. Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, B.B. King, and plenty more iconic musicians rocked Memphis over the last century, and this walking tour is your private history lesson. Learn about W.C. Handy, Sam Phillips, and other artists who influenced the music industry. This private tour includes a full-day trolley pass and tickets to the Rock n’ Soul Museum.

Memphis Music Scene: Private Half-Day Walking Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Nashville to Memphis Daytrip with Graceland VIP Tour and Sun Studio Admission

15 hoursFree Cancellation

Combine sightseeing and family-friendly fun in a way impossible to replicate independently on this Memphis Scavenger Hunt. Start at a time that suits you, and enjoy a smartphone-guided walking tour that showcases Memphis’ historical sights, poses puzzles and challenges, and charts the city’s music legends and attractions. En route, enjoy time to relax and eat (own expense), and record your scores for the hunt leaderboard.

Memphis Scavenger Hunt Adventure

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Private roundtrip transportation from Nashville to Graceland, Memphis for up to 5 passengers in a luxury vehicle and a Nashville Native as your driver. Graceland's Elvis Experience Tour tickets included. Sun Studios tickets included. Complimentary adult beverages for age 21+ passengers. Complimentary water, sodas and light snacks included for all passengers. ---------------- ☆☆Memphis Daytrip Trifecta☆☆ Graceland/Sun Studios/Beale Street 7:15am - Leave Nashville 9:15am - Pitstop at Casey Jones Village in the famous Jackson (20min⚡️recharge) **breakfast opportunity, gift shops, souvenirs** 11:00am - Graceland (3hrs-ish) 2:00pm - Leave Graceland 2:30pm - Sun Studios (1hr) 3:30pm - Beale Street (1hr-ish) **recommend BBQ/drinks/blues music at BB Kings** 4:30pm - Scenic Departure of Memphis **drive by Pyramid, Mississippi River, M Bridge 6:00pm - Pitstop (30min⚡️) 8:30pm - Land Nashville

Nashville to Graceland Sun Studios Beale Tour Tickets Included

13 hoursFree Cancellation

Memphis 3.5h Walking Tour with Beale Street & Sun Studio

Step into Elvis Presley’s world on this private Memphis tour that goes beyond the usual stops. Visit iconic spots like Beale Street, The Orpheum Theatre, and the Overton Park Shell, where Elvis gave his first big performance, with your guide. Then, with your included tickets, head to Graceland for a self-guided mansion tour where you have a scheduled entry time, an audioguide, and access to the exhibits and museums. It’s the perfect experience for anyone wanting a deeper look into the King’s life and legacy.

Premium Elvis Experience: City Tour with Graceland Tickets

Premium Elvis Experience: City Tour with Graceland Tickets

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Just arrived in Memphis? Start your visit with a relaxed 60-minute downtown orientation. Instead of a traditional history tour, this experience is designed to help you get your bearings, see the city's most recognizable landmarks, and understand how everything connects, from Beale Street and the Mississippi River to South Main and the National Civil Rights Museum. Along the way, you'll get helpful local tips on where to eat, where the music happens, and how to easily explore the city on your own. You'll also spot the Elvis status many visitors miss and hear about the historic Arcade Restaurant, where Elvis loved his peanut butter and banana sandwich. The experience concludes at the Peabody Hotel in time to see the famous Peabody Ducks. Guests also receive access to a self-guided Beale Street experience that explores the music history and iconic spots along this legendary street. It's a great way to explore more of Beale Street later at your own pace.

Welcome to Memphis: Private Downtown Orientation Walk

Welcome to Memphis: Private Downtown Orientation Walk

1 hourFree Cancellation

Memphis’ music scene is legendary, and the city’s most famous musical icon has to be Elvis Presley. On this private walking tour, explore the city in the footsteps of Elvis, and visit sites such as his childhood home and the studio where he signed his first contract. After lunch (own expense) at a local diner, transfer by Uber with your guide to Graceland, and discover the star’s lavish mansion on a guided tour.

Elvis Presley Full-Day Private Tour of Memphis & Graceland

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.

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Private Nashville to Memphis Graceland Day Trip up to 7 Guests

Private Nashville to Memphis Graceland Day Trip up to 7 Guests

12 to 14 hoursFree Cancellation

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What are people saying about Beale Street

Jared_K, Oct 2026

Walking tour of Beale Street

This was awesome. Charlie was an awesome tour guide. Beale Street is only about 3 blocks so you walk to one end to the other end and you get the history of the area and some of the buildings. One hour is a good length.

Memphis 3.5h Walking Tour with Beale Street & Sun Studio

Steven_C, Sep 2026

Fantastic tour

Very interesting and informative Our tour guide John was the font of all knowledge and delivered it in such a fun way

Gloria_G, Mar 2024

Beale Street and Sun Studios Memphis

We went to see Beale Street which Mike guided us around and he made everything very interesting. Martin Luther King memorial area was our highlight then onto Sun studios, and the guide there was very informative too. It was a great tour overall

Pedro_B, Apr 2026

Great learning experience

Very entertaining and informative , excellent opportunity for learning about the culture and history of the city and Beale Street