Top Tennessee Full-day Tours

No need to sidle up to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park visitor center at 9am to catch that ranger-led tour—with this self-paced audio guide, you have your own expert at your disposal, right on your phone. As you drive through the park, stories, tips, and more automatically play, getting you the most out of your Smoky Mountain adventure.

Come take a ride on Chattanooga's most comprehensive tour. Our goal is to be your first stop in Chattanooga. Learn about all the great attractions that our city has to offer. Our guide will share the amazing stories of the history of Chattanooga. We measure our travel in HPM (History Per Mile). So step on board as we travel back and forth in time.

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.

Explore the historic Jack Daniel's Distillery on this guided tour from Nashville. Embark on a tasting tour of the distillery and sample several tastings of premium Tennessee whiskey. Tours departing first thing in the morning include free time to walk through the nearby town, famous for its Tennessee Walking Horse, and downtown Lynchburg.

Join Mint Julep Experiences for a whiskey lover’s dream day trip from Nashville to Lynchburg, home of the iconic Jack Daniel’s Distillery. Enjoy time exploring Lynchburg’s historic town square before embarking on a guided distillery tour with premium whiskey tastings, including single barrel and limited-edition varieties. With round-trip transportation, scenic countryside views, and expert storytelling, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, flavor, and Southern charm.

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.

Skip the rental car and road stress — travel Nashville to Graceland in pure luxury with your own private chauffeur. Unlike shared bus tours, this is an exclusive private experience just for your group, in a premium Cadillac Escalade or Luxury Sprinter Van with executive seating, USB charging, and premium sound system. Enjoy door-to-door hotel pickup, bottled water, snacks, and a flexible itinerary with optional stops at Beale Street, Sun Studio, and world-famous Memphis BBQ restaurants. Your chauffeur handles everything while you relax and soak in the Tennessee scenery. This is not just a ride to Graceland — it's a full VIP Elvis Presley experience built around comfort, convenience, and Southern luxury. Perfect for couples, families, and international visitors who want the best Tennessee has to offer without any of the hassle.

Drive one of America's most celebrated scenic roads with this self-guided driving tour covering 45 narrated stops across 60 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway from Cherokee to Asheville through mountains over a billion years old. Climb to Waterrock Knob at 6,292 feet for a four-state panorama, stand at Richland Balsam — the highest point on the entire 469-mile parkway — and discover the powerful history of the Cherokee people whose homeland these mountains remain. Hike Black Balsam Knob's windswept summit for views rivaling Scotland, cool off at Skinny Dip Falls, and explore forests harboring more biodiversity than almost anywhere in the temperate world, including the planet's densest salamander population. End near the Biltmore Estate, America's largest private home. From ghost forests of Fraser fir to wild blueberry meadows at Graveyard Fields, this self-guided tour transforms a beautiful drive into an unforgettable journey through geology, Cherokee heritage, and Appalachian ecology.

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.

Explore the Great Smoky Mountains with your self-guided tour through America’s most visited national park. Walk through the stunning Newfound Gap Road past misty peaks and ancient forests, walk behind a waterfall at Grotto Falls, and stand atop Kuwohi at 6,643 feet, the highest point in Tennessee. Discover Cades Cove’s preserved pioneer cabins, churches, and mills that tell the story of Appalachian mountain life. Watch for black bears in misty meadows and learn why these mountains are the salamander capital of the world with thirty species. Hear the powerful story of the Cherokee people who called these peaks home for thousands of years before the park was created. Beyond the park, explore Gatlinburg’s arts and crafts community, Pigeon Forge’s famous Dollywood, and Townsend’s peaceful trails. From moonshine history to mountain music, synchronous fireflies to spectacular fall foliage, the Smokies reward curious visitors with natural wonders and deep Appalachian culture at every turn.

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.

Experience this upscale private excursion, The Nashville Grand Tour! You'll be guided by a local expert on all things Music City. Enjoy pick up and drop off at your location. You'll cruise in style in a luxury vehicle. Your tour covers downtown plus surrounding areas you choose to visit, going places no other Nashville tours will take you. Cover history, the music scene, architecture, local food and drink, hip neighborhoods, celebrity cemeteries, glamourous homes, and much more. Sightsee at your own pace, ask questions, and stop when and where you want to. Your guide knows the city inside and out, and has extensive knowledge to make suggestions and personalize your tour. Each tour is unique because your group is! Pick when and where to hop out to see landmarks, visit attractions, eat, stroll, sip, shop, and take advantage of photo ops. You'll pay directly if a food, drink, or admission charge applies. Take it all in on The Nashville Grand Tour!

See the homes of Nashville’s biggest stars on this narrated sightseeing bus tour. Climb aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned motor coach and drive through some of Nashville's most scenic, upscale, and secluded neighborhoods to see the homes (past and present) of superstar names such as Taylor Swift, Dierks Bentley, Reese Witherspoon, Martina McBride, and many more (homes subject to change).

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.

Experience the rich heritage of Tennessee whiskey on this exclusive private tour from Nashville to the iconic Jack Daniel’s Distillery in Lynchburg. Enjoy a personalized guided distillery tour with VIP whiskey tastings of signature Jack Daniel’s varieties, including premium and limited editions. After exploring the storied distilling process, relax with a delicious dining experience in charming downtown Lynchburg. With private transportation, expert guides, and a scenic 90-minute drive through Tennessee countryside, this all-inclusive day trip offers an unforgettable blend of history, flavor, and Southern hospitality.

Step back in time to 1864 and the Civil War’s Battle of Franklin on this full-day tour from Nashville. The Battle of Franklin was one of the worst disasters of the war for the Confederate States Army. On this tour, see the bullet and cannon ball holes as well as the battle-scarred floors that still bear witness to the carnage of this dark time in history. Spend time in the town of Franklin to shop, eat and view its historic sites.

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.*

Enjoy a tour of some of Nashville’s top distilleries and breweries, featuring local flavors, craft spirits, and unique tasting experiences. First stop will be at Corsair Distillery for a 30 minute distillery walking tour about the history of Corsair and how they make their unique grain-to-glass spirits. Ending the tour with Whiskey and Gin tastings. Next stop is for 5 moonshine samples at the Tennessee Legends Distillery. Next, we’ll visit New Heights Brewing Company, where you can enjoy a variety of locally crafted beer flights featuring bold flavors and seasonal favorites. We’ll then continue to Tennessee Brew Works for more handcrafted brews, a lively Nashville atmosphere, and a chance to sample some of the city’s finest locally made beers.

Explore the rich history of Tennessee whiskey with an immersive tour of both Jack Daniel's and Uncle Nearest Distilleries. This 9.5-hour experience includes guided tours and tastings at both iconic locations, along with free time for lunch and sightseeing in downtown Lynchburg. Discover the intertwined stories of Jack Daniel and Nathan 'Nearest' Green, while enjoying seamless transportation from Nashville. Perfect for whiskey enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this tour offers a unique blend of education and enjoyment. - Guided tours and tastings at Jack Daniel's and Uncle Nearest distilleries - Transportation provided from downtown Nashville, ensuring convenience - Free time to explore downtown Lynchburg and enjoy a lunch of your choice - Must be 21 years or older; valid ID required for tastings

Your Jack Daniels tour begins with a free .50ml of Jack Daniels for all adults +21yrs old. Upon arrival to the Jack Daniels distillery we will escort the tourists to the reception counter and check in for the 1p tour. Afterwards we will travel to the Lynchburg town square and stop in the Winery, for those tasting or not, you can browse the many retail shops, or go to lunch at Miss Mary BOBO'S Restaurant. After lunch we will head back to the Jack Daniels Distillery, you can take snaps along the tour, unless the destination is restricted. After the tour those who are participating in the Jack Daniels tasting session, you will be directed into the tasting rooms. You will have the opportunity to buy your very own unique Jack Daniels bottle of Whiskey, they offer engraving on the bottles as well. We will stop by Jack Daniels Candy Company ,( Jack Daniels Whiskey Cake/Pralines). Give Super Shuttle Nashville a Shot at touring with us, and we in turn will give U a Shot of Jack Daniels Ya'll.

Private roundtrip transportation from Nashville to Graceland, Memphis for up to 5 passengers in the Tesla Model X wrapped in soft leather with butterfly doors, a panoramic windshield and a Nashville Native as your driver. Up to 11 passengers in the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Base price includes the transportation and the waiting time at each attraction Tickets are not included.

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.

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.