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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.

Take a deep dive into the legends and lore of Music City with this exclusive tour led by Grammy-nominated music journalist and acclaimed songwriter Bill DeMain. Learn about Nashville’s extraordinary history as a music capital from an insider who has interviewed stars from Dolly Parton to Willie Nelson. Admire important historic and cultural landmarks as your guide narrates almost a century of music history along the way.

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.

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.

Nashville is known for its great bar scene, but if you’re struggling to pick where to go, then this is the perfect solution. Enjoy a party bus that rides around Nashville, so you can catch a glimpse of top sights, feel the fresh air, and enjoy the buzz of a party atmosphere with a live DJ. Travelers are able to purchase alcoholic beverages in advanced through our partner bar, The Green Light, to bring onboard.

Climb aboard Nashville’s Music City Rollin’ Jamboree for a high-energy, adults-only blend of comedy, country music, and sing-alongs. Hosted by Grammy winner Cousin Gil and comedian Jenny Carson, this bus tour rolls through iconic spots such as Music Row and Downtown Nashville. Packed with laughs and toe-tapping tunes, it offers a lively party on wheels and a unique way to see the city, ideal for special occasions.

My passion for songwriting and my ability to connect with others through music is what makes my experience unique. You don't need any musical talent or vocal ability to work with me. Of course, if you do have those skills, it's definitely a plus! But my focus is on creating music that is authentic and vulnerable regardless of your musical background. Whether you come to me with a blank canvas or with ideas already in mind for what you want to write, I am always excited to embark on the songwriting journey with you. Together, we can create something truly special. So if you're looking to dive into the world of songwriting, don't hesitate to reach out. Let's write the next hit song together!

Hey y’all — I’ve lived in Nashville for over 20 years, writing songs, co-writing on Music Row, and performing country music from coast to coast. I love Music City — especially the history of Music Row. Come join me on a walking tour! You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at this iconic area from someone who’s been in the writing rooms, worked with musicians who knew the legends, and lived the musical heartbeat of this town. We’ll walk past the studios and landmarks where country and rock ’n’ roll history were made. Along the way, I’ll share some of my own experiences and maybe even play a tune or two. It’s laid-back, personal, and different every time. My goal is to keep it fun and meaningful with real stories from the road and the Row. We’ll wrap things up with a private acoustic performance — possibly in my favorite Music Row dive bar! **Note:** I only offer a few of these per month and require at least 3 days' notice to book. Feel free to message me with questions before booking!

Exploring a city’s nightlife can be a great way of immersing yourself in the culture, but it can be easy to feel like you have to choose between a night out and a tour. That’s why this nighttime walking tour combines both. Hear true crime tales and learn about mysterious murders while exploring some of Nashville’s most popular nightlife spots.

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.

"Experience the best of Chattanooga's wine and art scene with our Chattanooga Wine Tasting with Art Sightseeing Tour! Starting at the picturesque Bluff View Art District, you'll be whisked away to the Georgia Winery for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour. Enjoy five delightful pours and take home a bottle of wine and a souvenir. Next, we'll explore the Bluff View Art District, home to stunning sculptures and charming galleries. We'll then stroll through the area near the Hunter Museum, surrounded by historic architecture and breathtaking views. We’ll wrap up the tour at the Hunter Museum, where you can continue exploring at your own pace. Snacks, water, and transportation are all included for an unforgettable experience!"

Delve into the rich tradition of quilting at the AQS QuiltWeek Festival in Paducah, KY, a two-day celebration designed for quilting enthusiasts. This getaway is not just about fabric; it’s about forging connections with fellow quilters, sharing stories, and embracing the legacy of creativity. Enjoy workshops, exhibitions, and the chance to witness stunning quilts, all while surrounded by friends who share your passion. This is more than a trip; it’s a celebration of sisterhood and the artistry of quilting. - Two-day adventure to the renowned AQS QuiltWeek Festival in Paducah, KY - Engage in workshops and view breathtaking quilt exhibitions - Connect with fellow quilters and share your passion and stories - Experience the camaraderie of a quilting sisterhood getaway

Sip, Sway, and Stumble Through Nashville’s Spirited Past! Ditch the crowds and dive into the real Nashville on a 2-hour pub crawl that blends booze, beats, and backstories. This is not your typical Broadway bar hop—we're taking you to hidden gems and local favorites where the drinks are strong and the history runs deep. Discover why Nashville earned the name "Music City" as you experience its rich musical roots up close. Taste Tennessee’s finest—from smooth whiskey to bold moonshine—at tucked-away bars and distilleries loved by locals. Laugh and Learn about Nashville’s tangled (and often hilarious) relationship with alcohol, from prohibition mischief to modern moonshine legends. Explore the origins of Tennessee whiskey and how it became a Southern staple, all while soaking in the sounds of live local music. Come thirsty for history and ready for a good time—this tour is your backstage pass to the spirit (and spirits) of Nashville.

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.

Get the most out of your Nashville experience by prebooking this audio tour that uses your smartphone’s GPS to help you navigate the streets while it tells you stories about Music City’s past and present. Hear stories about musicians, main Nashville attractions, and more as you follow the app’s route at your own pace without being rushed. Plus, this tour not only takes you to main sights, but also shows you hidden gems, too.

Before the mansion, there was Memphis. On this private Elvis tour in Memphis, you'll discover the overlooked places where Elvis Presley first found his sound — the apartment, the stage, and the studio where rock ’n’ roll quietly began. Led by a local Memphis musician and Elvis historian who has spent years performing on Beale Street, this tour explores the neighborhoods, schools, recording studios, and stages where Elvis Presley lived, learned, and first electrified audiences. Along the way you'll visit legendary locations connected to Elvis’s early life including Sun Studio, Beale Street, Humes High School, and the Overton Park Shell — the stage where Elvis shocked Memphis in 1954. If you want to understand how Elvis became Elvis, this is the tour.

The Music Row Walking tour begins at a convenient location right on Music Row! A walking tour on the row is an easy walk and gives the expert guide the time and focus to provide great stories and the quirky nature of the center of Music City’s soul. Music Row is the area in Nashville with recording studios, record labels, songwriting companies, music royalty businesses, and all things music. This is a separate area from Lower Broadway. On this 1.5 hour stroll through Music Row guests will enjoy a blend of historical insights, entertaining stories, and perhaps a surprise guest story or two from the local music scene. 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.

Explore Nashville's iconic 12 South neighborhood on a guided 13-stop walking tour that unveils its rich history and transformation. This 1.2 mile journey reveals Civil War fortifications, Victorian estates, and mid-century changes that shaped the area. Learn about the influential families and historical battles that took place here, making it one of Nashville's most sought-after locales. This immersive experience offers deep insights into the cultural heritage and architectural beauty of 12 South, creating a unique connection to the city's past.

This is an up close and personal tour in a private SUV, not a 40 passenger bus with a loudspeaker! You'll be able to ask questions and guide will dole out information not heard on other star tours. You'll see some of the stars' homes up close, some from a distance, some we won't be able to see anything but the gate or the driveway; but you'll see the neighborhood and get a feel for the area they live in. This is a fun tour. Ask about extended tours that go further out from Nashville to see more homes. Let us know who your favorites are, and we can see what we can work in or what area we might can focus on.

Party Bus Music City has friendly staff to make sure you have an amazing experience. Our guest may select song choices.

Ladies! Get ready to sashay down the streets of Nashville on the most fabulous tour in town, Nashville In Pink! We've sprinkled this itinerary with a dash of glitter and a whole lot of sass to ensure your celebration is nothing short of fabulous ;) Tour Highlights: Gulch Wings Extravaganza: Start your day by strutting over to the Gulch Wings mural – the ultimate backdrop for your squad photos. These wings aren't just for show, they're the wings of empowerment for a day filled with glamour! White Limozeen at Dolly Parton's Pink Haven: We're taking you to White Limozeen, Dolly Parton's glittering pink paradise! Step into a world of pink luxury and dine like the queens you are! This place is a dazzling journey into the heart of Southern glamour. Dolly would be proud! 12th South Shopping: Shop 'til you drop in the 12th South district. Don't miss the Draper James Boutique – Reese Witherspoon's fashion haven. Find the perfect ensemble to slay the streets of Nashville in style!

Wanna see what the tour buses don't show you?? The hidden gems and quirky stories in and about Nashville? Like the 90 year old polar bear snowball fight! The recording studio where the television preacher hid his dead wife in a freezer in the basement! Where Waylon was busted for coke! Where Jesse James lived and where his outlaw gang member blew the backdoor off because he was drunk and seeing things in the backyard! Where the first citizen of Nashville holed up in a cave for almost 20 years that is not open to the public and can only be seen by water....unless you know the secret of where to see it from across the water! The closed down prison where The Green Mile was filmed! The quirky boot ceiling staircase! Much more! A combo walking/driving tour with a friendly long-time resident guide all over Nashville that'll leave you smiling!!

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!

This 4-hour Nashville Christian Music Tour offers a glimpse into the city's rich heritage in Christian music, from educational institutions like Belmont University to iconic sites such as the GMA Dove Awards Museum. Enjoy exploring Music City's profound influence on Christian music culture! Take a ride in our luxury Road Stallion. This private vehicle allows you and 7 others to experience all Nashville has to offer. You will have your own chauffer and a guide to walk you through a comprehensive study of each attraction on your tour and what they have to offer, to ensure you don’t miss a thing.