Top Tennessee Bus Tours - page 3

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).

Take in the beauty of Sevierville Nature Park from new heights with this private zipline tour. With the Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, this 2,500-foot-long tour covers seven separate ziplines and sees guests travel up to 50mph. One for adventure lovers, as well as frequent visitors to the area looking to do something new, each tour is guided by a zipline professional who’ll point out areas of interest along your journey.

Delve into the heart of Memphis Rap & Hip Hop culture with a guided bus tour that showcases the neighborhoods, venues, and iconic landmarks that shaped the city's vibrant hip-hop scene. From historical insights to personal stories of legendary artists, this tour offers an authentic glimpse into the lives of Memphis rappers, DJs, and producers. Capture memorable moments with designated photo opportunities at key sites, and gain a deeper appreciation for the musical legacy that resonates through M-Town. This tour is perfect for music enthusiasts and those eager to learn about the cultural impact of rap in Memphis. - Guided bus tour with expert commentary on Memphis rap history - Designated photo stops at iconic rap venues and landmarks - Explore the cultural significance of hip-hop in Memphis - Designated stops at delicious local food spots

Experience the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee from the point of view of the treetops during this thrilling zipline excursion. Get your adrenaline pumping as soar through the trees on a series of ziplines and cross several rope bridges. This adventure is sure to have you laughing and perhaps screaming on the way down.

From crispy fried chicken to whole-hog barbecue, Nashville is a food-lover’s heaven. Sample the classic flavors of the city on this private 3-hour culinary tour, which includes enough food tastings for a meal and private transportation in a climate-controlled van. This tour can accommodate your group of up to 14 people.

Travel the only tour that goes to the site of Dolly's childhood cabin and explore Dolly's Sevier County from Locust Ridge Rd., to beautiful Wears Valley, The Foothills Parkway and back to a walking tour of Sevierville, and the Dolly Statue. Enjoy a full factual narration about Dolly along with her music playing in the background throughout the tour. A sweet ending awaits the tour with a final stop at Red's Ice Cream Fountain and Soda Shop, one of Dolly's favorite hangouts.

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.

See the beauty of vivid fall leaves cresting the Great Smoky Mountains on this tour from Pigeon Forge, which includes roughly two hours in the park. Meet your guide and head out into the forest and learn all about the area while traveling to different viewpoints, ideal for fall-color photography.

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.

Discover the essence of Nashville's whiskey scene with a guided tour of three renowned distilleries: Corsair Distillery, Big Machine Distillery, and Nashville Barrel Company. This immersive 3-hour experience includes whiskey tastings at each location, providing a unique opportunity to savor both classic and adventurous spirits. Enjoy hassle-free round-trip transportation from downtown Nashville with a professional driver from Mint Julep Tours. Whether you're a whiskey novice or a seasoned enthusiast, this tour is tailored for everyone. End your afternoon ready to explore Nashville's vibrant nightlife, from live music to bustling honky-tonks. - Visit three iconic Nashville distilleries with guided tastings - Round-trip transportation from downtown Nashville included - Professional driver and air-conditioned bus for comfort - Perfect for groups, couples, or special occasions

Take to the water for an adrenaline-fueled whitewater rafting adventure along the Upper Pigeon River. Enjoy spectacular views of the Smoky Mountains as you paddle through the gorge, tackle more than a dozen thrilling Class III and IV rapids such as ‘Snapdragon’ and ‘Powerhouse’, and perhaps jump in to cool off with a swim.

Welcome to Great Smoky Mountains National Park Tour! Come journey with us as we travel through stunning mountain scenery and explore the historical homes of days gone by. The Great Smoky Mountains are the most visited national park in the country, often receiving over 14 million visitors every year! We've broken it down with the top things to do, including 14 stops in and around the park! What you'll get: Expert Narration: Learn about the park's heritage, ecology, and wildlife. User-Friendly App: Access the tour easily on your smartphone. Capture the Moment: Discover ideal photo spots for stunning panoramas and wildlife shots. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains with our audio tour. Book now and embark on a journey you'll cherish for years to come! The remaining hours in the tour details are allotted for the travel time. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

Prepare to get wet on an exciting Smoky Mountain rafting adventure down the Pigeon River. Even if it’s your first time, grab a paddle and navigate dozens of class I and II rapids that offer plenty of splashes and thrills but are perfect for beginners. The closest rafting to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, this 2-hour afternoon trip makes a great addition to any Smoky Mountain family vacation.

Experience Gatlinburg’s holiday spirit with ease on a comfortable, heated bus. Travel to four different cities and hear stories of local Christmas traditions from your guide. Make stops at a dancing light show, a petting zoo, Winterfest celebrations, Old Mill, the Dolly statue, and more Enjoy samples of hot cocoa and coffee throughout the tour.

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.

Explore the highlights of Nashville on this whistle-stop van tour. An ideal pick for first-time visitors; the driver saves you hours of research time and teaches you about the city’s history, music, and top landmarks, as well as its hidden gems. Top sights showcased on the route include a ride past the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum, Music Row, Printer’s Alley, and the Tennessee State Capitol.

Tick off many of Nashville’s top landmarks, and get spectacular views you won't find anywhere else, in a short space of time on this private helicopter tour over Nashville. Ascend above Music City and get aerial views of the Ryman Auditorium, Downtown Nashville, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, the Tennessee State Capitol, and Germantown.

Explore Nashville in comfort and style — with over 250 years of history, culture, stories, fun facts, hidden gems, and local recommendations. This tour offers a great overview of downtown Nashville, where historic sites meet modern architecture and captivating artwork. Learn about the city’s past, the history of country music and the Grand Ole Opry, and some of Music City’s most famous and infamous people and iconic places. Travel in a black Ford Expedition Max with a panoramic sunroof. Up to 7 passengers ride comfortably, with plenty of room for luggage, coolers, shopping, and more. All rides are private, with stops for photos, exploring, or quick breaks whenever you’d like.

Fly high above the Great Smoky Mountains on this helicopter tour over the Tennessee countryside. See a broad 24 mile range of undeveloped mountains, including Bluff Mountain and Sugar Loaf Mountain, and learn about the environment through narration from your pilot as you weave through the sky.

Don’t miss the opportunity to take a private tour of Nashville & Music City in the company of a local singer/songwriter. During this excursion, you’ll see some of the city’s top landmarks and locations while getting a chance for scenery/group photo opps and a private performance from your guide. You’ll get to admire the Centennial Park/Parthenon, Bicentennial Park, Music Row, Broadway/Honky Tonk Row, 12th Avenue South, the Gulch, Bluebird Cafe, Marathon Village, and more sites and stories in between…while getting a behind-the-scenes insight into Nashville’s music scene, this is ideal for music buffs and music fans alike!

This is a fun, fast, and entertaining alternative to exploring Nashville on foot. Enjoy the luxury of having a private bus for just your group, and a customizable itinerary based on your interests. Potential options include a brewery tour, a mural tour, or even a party atmosphere to celebrate a special occasion.

For the curious traveler who wants more from their travels, this fall foliage tour can’t be beat. Following your guide—a biologist, ecologist, or park ranger—you’ll get a deeper understanding of this gorgeous area, walking or hiking through the scenic Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Get ready to learn, have fun, and scout out some brilliant autumn color and incredible Smoky Mountain views.

This is the ONLY tour that goes to the cabin on Locust Ridge, near where Dolly Parton was born—a rare glimpse into her humble beginnings. You’ll also visit her schools and the church where she first sang, all nestled in the mountain hollers that inspired her music. Whether you're capturing the peaceful landscapes of Dolly’s backroads or the charm of the Gatlinburg Arts & Crafts Community, this tour offers a rich and rewarding experience that’s both personal and picturesque. Have lunch at PREACHER’S BAR-B-QUE, a true local favorite. Continue to a real Appalacian antique store, and then to the last of the mountain broom makers. No Dolly tour is complete without a stop in downtown Sevierville, The Dolly Statue, and a treat at Red’s Ice Cream Fountain, one of Dolly’s favorite high school hangouts. Indulge in their homemade ice cream, brimming with nostalgic flavor—a sweet finale and a picture-perfect memory!

When in Memphis, taking this tour to Elvis’ childhood home is a must for fans of the King. Enjoy a comfortable, narrated coach ride to the town of Tupelo, Mississippi, and then tour the Elvis Presley Birthplace childhood home, plus the Elvis Presley Museum, and Tupelo Hardware Company—all important sites in his childhood and musical career.