Top Tennessee Arts & Design

Tour the historic Memphis home of the Woodruff and Fontaine families. The Victorian era mansion was built in the French style and is furnished in period antiques. This is your chance to visit the past and learn what Memphis was like in the 19th century. Explore at your own pace on a self-guided tour and learn more by scanning QR codes throughout the house.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Explore Nashville from a local's perspective on this city tour with a local guide. Aboard an open-air, low-speed vehicle, cruise through Nashville to see numerous landmarks and other sightseeing locations. Notable sights along this tour include Country Music Hall of Fame, Ryman Auditorium, Music Row, The Gulch, and Marathon Village. Select a morning, afternoon, or evening tour when booking.

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.

Discover the vibrant and ever-evolving street art scene of Nashville on our Nashville Mural Tour! This 2-hour guided tour will take you through the city's most Instagram-worthy locations, showcasing the stunning murals and colorful walls that are bringing new life to Music City. From iconic street art to hidden gems, you’ll learn about the artists, the stories behind each mural, and the cultural impact of Nashville’s growing art scene. Your expert guide will lead you on foot or by golf cart to the best locations, where you’ll have plenty of time to snap photos, explore the artwork, and dive into Nashville’s creative side. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this tour is the perfect way to see the city in a whole new light!

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.

Visit the birthplace of Elvis from Memphis, on this guided tour with hassle-free transportation. After being picked up at your hotel, travel to Tupelo, Mississippi, the home where Elvis lived for 13 years. With a guide, tour the 2-room house built by Elvis’ father. Then, visit his elementary school, church, and soda fountain he often frequented.

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.

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.

Go ziplining through an old-growth forest on this active tour from Nashville. Glide through the treetops as you traverse nine separate ziplines across 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) of terrain. Your guide shares commentary about the native plant life and wildlife of the region as you experience the region up close. Choose from several start times each day to suit your schedule.

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.

Learn the history and craft of letterpress printing on a guided tour of Hatch Show Print, one of the oldest working letterpress print shops in the United States. This Hatch Show Print tour includes the opportunity to make your own commemorative souvenir poster, and offers a fascinating look at Nashville ephemera, including posters for the Grand Ole Opry, vaudeville, circuses, carnivals, and minstrel shows. Multiple tour times are available.

Step into the heart of Music City at Madame Tussauds Nashville, featuring over 60 lifelike wax figures of iconic musicians from Johnny Cash to Taylor Swift. Explore themed zones like the Grand Ole Opry stage and the Jazz Bar, celebrating the legends who shaped American music. Upgrade your experience with a 5-wine tasting at Amber Falls Winery, blending music history with award-winning flavors (21+ only).

This is a fun and luxurious way to get a whistle-stop tour of Nashville’s top sights. Instead of being stuck in traffic, ascend into the sky in a helicopter and see the best of Music City from above. Along the way, listen to commentary about the sights you pass and fly over lots of key city landmarks in a short space of time—such as the Ryman Auditorium, Tennessee State Capital, and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is a major stop on many Nashville travelers' itineraries, making ticket lines painfully long on most days. Bypass the annoyance of standing in line just to buy your way in, and instead, purchase your admission ticket online ahead of time. You’ll get to explore the hall of fame at your own pace with an audio guide that’s available in five languages.

Prebook your National Medal of Honor Heritage Center Admission Ticket before you arrive in Chattanooga and secure your time at the museum as it’s one of the city’s newest attractions and can fill up fast. Use your ticket during the center’s operating hours and go at your own pace through the exhibit. Plus, you’ll also start your visit with a short video explaining the importance of the National Medal of Honor.

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.

Leave Nashville with perhaps the ultimate souvenir—your own letterpress poster from legendary Hatch Show Print—thanks to this great combo tour that takes in two classic country music experiences. Tour Hatch Show Print with a guide, learn how they still make posters for the Grand Ole Opry House & Museum, then create your very own print. After that, explore the Country Music Hall of Fame independently.

Drive past the Mississippi River, grand Victorian homes, and cultural landmarks on this narrated tour of Memphis, which takes you beyond the city’s obvious sights. A tour of the legendary Sun Studios, where artists such as Johnnie Cash and Elvis Presley recorded their music is also included as is round-trip transportation from your downtown Memphis hotel.

Visit the Memphis Music Hall of Fame to learn all about the city's legendary music history. Browse exhibits and museum displays about the musicians and artists who shaped the Memphis Sound.