Top Tennessee Culture - page 8

See the highlights of Nashville without breaking a sweat on this small-group e-bike tour. You don’t need to plan the route or deal with maps. Instead, follow your guide from downtown Nashville to Riverfront Park, Marathon Village, Music Row, and much more. Stop for plenty of photos and to hear the history of each spot along the way. The ticket price includes a $6.99 fee for 24-hour trip insurance.

The Music Row Shuttle Experience begins at a convenient downtown location, with a comfortable ride to the infamous destination of 12th Avenue and Music Row. Come see where the Legends of Nashville were made. Stop and disembark with Joe along legendary recording studios, record labels and stomping grounds of the writers. At this destination Music Row Experience, guests will enjoy a blend of historical insights, entertaining stories, and perhaps a surprise guest story or two from the local music scene. Tour Highlights: Famous Recording Studios: Visit some of Music Row’s most famous recording studios, where giants of the music industry have recorded their chart-topping hits. You’ll get an insider’s look at the places where stars like Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, and Taylor Swift made musical magic. Musical Tales: Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories and anecdotes about the artists and albums that have contributed to Nashville’s reputation as the “Music City.”

Join us for an unforgettable jet boat tour to witness the majestic Douglas Dam, a key piece of American history located on the picturesque French Broad River. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a unique adventure, our tour offers something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to explore one of the most historic and scenic spots in Sevier County, Tennessee. This tour brings you closer than ever to this engineering marvel, allowing for breathtaking views and unparalleled photo opportunities.

“The Mountaineers Way” tour is a casual stroll with a local/professional guide. Hear the stories of how the first settlers entered this area when the Native Indians were still using the land. This area was a large mountain community. We will have the opportunity to see physical structures used for farming, cemeteries, and beautiful streams along the way.

Join us for a memorable food tour through East Nashville, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic eateries and artisanal flavors. On this tour, you’ll experience delicious dishes from some of the area’s best hidden gems, offering a true taste of Nashville’s food scene. As you indulge in these curated bites, your expert guide will share fascinating stories of the neighborhood’s rich history, from its transformation through natural disasters and challenges to its rebirth as a haven for artists, musicians, and food lovers. Whether you're a local rediscovering your hometown or a visitor exploring Nashville for the first time, this tour offers a unique way to dive into the heart of East Nashville. Between stops, you’ll walk past iconic landmarks and hear about the area's journey from resilience to cultural hotspot. Don’t miss out—spots fill up quickly! Book your East Nashville food tour today and enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience that blends rich flavors, history, and community!

Take a hike through the Great Smoky Mountains when you book this half-day tour from Gatlinburg. Join your dedicated guide for a trek to Clingmans Dome, hiking through the highest section of the Appalachian Trail. Learn about the local fauna and flora as you walk and enjoy unparalleled views of the surrounding area from the observation tower at the top.

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.

With 5 tasting stops over 3 hours, you’ll savor a variety of local flavors—from Southern staples to comforting classics, all enhanced with fresh, seasonal ingredients. As you explore the iconic Music Row, your passionate guide will share intriguing stories and uncover hidden gems even locals don’t know. Between bites, you’ll learn about Nashville’s musical legacy, from the historic RCA Studio B to the vibrant Edgehill Village. Each stop offers a unique glimpse into the fascinating history and dynamic present of this legendary district and the evolution of Nashville's music industry. Whether you’re a first-time visitor looking for an authentic Nashville experience or a local wanting to reconnect with the city's ever-evolving story, this tour promises to be a delicious blend of history, music, and flavor. We can’t wait to host you!

Getting the perfect couple shots can be tricky—especially if you’re relying on selfies. Capture your backdrop beautifully, and get in-focus, natural shots, thanks to this private photoshoot for couples. As the experience is just for you, it can be personalized if you have specific ideas or requirements—such as proposals. During the tour, discover lots of photogenic parts of the city, then receive 50–75 high-res digitally edited photos.

Nashville. Last night someone broke into the Country Music Hall of Fame and stole Chet Atkins's guitar. You're a Metro Nashville detective on the case, paired with Ken Clever, a van-lifer private investigator who travels the country solving mysteries. Together, you have one hour to track down the thief before the guitar vanishes.This self-guided city game uses the Questo app to lead you through 10 chapters across Nashville's music district. Start anytime near the riverfront and follow the trail of clues through Music City's most iconic streets. Your investigation takes you past the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Ryman Auditorium (birthplace of Bluegrass), Ryman Alley where Opry stars once traded secrets, Broadway's Honky Tonk Highway, the celebrity-owned bars at the 3rd Street intersection, and the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge. Suitable for all ages and music lovers of every stripe. No attraction tickets needed.

Maximize time in Nashville with the Circle Nash Pass, a combination sightseeing pass that offers access to many of the city’s top landmarks. Ride Nashville’s hop-on hop-off trolley to reach several attractions including the Johnny Cash Museum, the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum, and the Country Music Hall of Fame. Admission to all museums is included.

Discover downtown Nashville at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour. Simply download the VoiceMap app and follow along as you walk around the city. Nashville local Ed Owen is your host, and he’ll guide you to music hotspots such as the Ryman Auditorium, the Grand Ole Opry, and Honky Tonk Row, as well as top attractions, including the Siegenthaler Walking Bridge, the Nashville Walk of Fame, and the Country Music Hall of Fame.

While guided tours are great for getting oriented, they stick to rigid schedules and discourage independent exploration. With this self-guided audio tour of Knoxville, discover the city’s dynamic country music heritage at your own pace. Install the mobile-app on your phone, use the code on your confirmation, and explore country music landmark’s while hearing stories about local musicians, both famous and obscure—along the way, start, stop, and pause whenever you wish.

This is an intimate tour and overview of the intricate sites and neighborhoods of Nashville from the up-close perspective of a 30 plus year local resident & business owner, professional musician, historian, and former professional published and recorded songwriter. This is not a packed bus tour with a loudspeaker. You'll be able to ask questions and have a conversation with the guide, and see some of the hidden gems of Nashville you don't commonly see on corporate tours. You'll hear unique perspectives and stories you won't hear elsewhere. It's truly an unforgettable experience.

Explore the rich history and architectural beauty of Two Rivers Mansion, one of the last of the antebellum country homes built in the Nashville area and one of the earliest and best preserved of the ornate Italianate houses in Middle Tennessee. Your guided tours takes you back to the early 1800's where one of the last Federal style brick homes of it's era stands. Journey through three generations of the McGavock family who lived at the Two Rivers Mansion built in 1859. Restored to the stately architectural splendor of the Mansion’s earlier days, Two Rivers Mansion reflects the taste, textures and colors of the post-war era and today remains the centerpiece for gatherings of all kinds of social occasions as well – weddings, parties, anniversaries, birthdays and special events for future generations to enjoy. We offer seasonal tours as well as by-request educational programming. Visit the website for more information. We look forward to welcoming you to Two Rivers Mansion!

This captivating bundle of self-guided audio tours immerses you in the battles of Gettysburg, Antietam, and Vicksburg. Discover how the Americans finally defeated the mighty British empire in the decisive battle of the Revolutionary War. Then jump forward in time to two of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, when brother fought against brother. Hear about the generals, unsung heroes, and blow-by-blow accounts of how it all unfolded. Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! 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. This is not an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Explore downtown Nashville on a self-guided walking tour that highlights the city’s rich history and vibrant music culture. Journey from the Cumberland River’s banks to the lively streets of Broadway, discovering how Nashville evolved from a frontier outpost into the heart of America’s Music City. This flexible tour allows you to stroll past significant landmarks, including sites linked to Indigenous history, the Civil War, and iconic musicians. Along the way, you’ll uncover compelling stories of resilience and creativity that define Nashville’s unique identity. — Discover Nashville’s transformation from a frontier outpost to a musical hub. — Visit landmarks related to Indigenous history and civil rights. — Experience the roots of country, gospel, and blues music at your own pace. — An immersive journey blending history, culture, and music in one vibrant city.

Experience the vibrant energy of Music City like never before with a walking tour of downtown Nashville. Get your steps in and explore the city's rich history and legendary landmarks alongside a knowledgeable guide who will bring the stories of Nashville to life. This unforgettable tour will take you through the heart of the city, stopping by iconic spots like the Country Music Hall of Fame and Ryman Auditorium. Take in the sights, sounds, and feel of Nashville's bustling streets and immerse yourself in its unique culture. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, this walking tour will give you a newfound appreciation for Nashville's magic and charm.

Explore the best Nashville has to offer on this private half-day tour. Learn about the ‘Music City’ as you traverse the city in a luxury vehicle and see landmarks such as the Capitol, the Bicentennial Mall, Five Points, and more. Then, sample some of the city’s classic foods such as authentic hot chicken, slow-cooked barbecue, and craft beer to round off your tour of Nashville.

Step into the shadows of the Smoky Mountains with Grave Intentions, an adults-only walking tour blending haunting true crime, Southern ghost stories, and historical legend. Designed for ages 16 and up, this 90-minute nighttime tour takes you beyond the tourist charm and deep into Gatlinburg’s darker past.

Journey from Nashville to Lynchburg for an immersive experience at the iconic Jack Daniel's Distillery. Discover the rich history of Tennessee whiskey as you explore the charming town of Lynchburg, where you’ll have time for lunch and shopping. Enjoy a guided tour of the distillery, complete with a whiskey tasting flight to savor the unique flavors. This tour is perfect for whiskey enthusiasts and those looking to learn more about the craft behind this famous spirit. - Total tour duration is approximately 7 hours, including travel time. - Luxury transportation provided to and from your Nashville hotel or AirBNB. - Guided tour includes a whiskey tasting experience and time to explore Lynchburg. - Minimum group size of 4 participants required for the tour to operate.

Nashville is a great spot to sample some authentic Tennessee whiskey, but most tasting tours miss out on the spirit’s storied history. On this storytelling tour, visit three different tasting rooms, choosing to enjoy a flight of three whiskey pours at each, while hearing tales of the Prohibition era, bootlegging, and corruption.

Nashville Native here providing private chauffeur service from your hotel/airbnb doorstep in a very cool Tesla Model X with panoramic windshield and seating up to 5 passengers + driver. Loveless + Loretta Lynn Ranch 7:30am Hotel pickup 8:30am Loveless Cafe Breakfast (1hr-ish) 10:30am Loretta's Ranch (2hrs-ish) 1:00pm Leave the Ranch (90min drive) 2:30pm Land back at hotel Loveless + Johnny's Hideway Farm 7:30am Hotel pickup 8:30am Loveless Cafe Breakfast (1hr-ish) 10:30am Loretta's Ranch (2hrs-ish) 1:00pm Leave the Ranch (90min drive) 2:30pm Land back at hotel Johnny + Loretta + Loveless = The Trifecta of a Day! 730am Hotel pickup 830am Loveless Cafe Breakfast (1hr-ish) 10:30am Johnnys Hideaway (2hrs) 1:30pm Loretta's Ranch (3hrs-ish) 5:30pm Land back at hotel Private chauffeur service. Start times can be customized. The vehicle comes stocked with complimentary water, sodas, light snacks. This booking is for transportation. Tickets and breakfast are not included in the fare.

Enjoy a walking tour of beautiful and interesting parts of downtown Nashville while following clues on your smartphone and solving interesting puzzles along the tour. Play the game on your smartphone with your group as the game guides you through the city. Score points for correct answers and try to get a high score on the leaderboard. See major attractions as well as lesser-known gems of Nashville on this unique scavenger hunt and walking tour. Play any time that fits your schedule! There is no in-person guide you have to wait for! Tour downtown Nashville and see historic sights, happening places, historic architecture, and many more. Discover what makes Nashville famous around the world, as you stroll the music and food-filled streets and take in the sights and history of this one-of-a-kind city. Your group of 2 to 6 people works together to solve the 22 challenges on the scavenger hunt. Wear comfortable shoes! You'll walk about 2.5 miles along this scavenger hunt tour.