Top Tennessee Walking Tours

Trace Memphis' history, from the Civil War to modern-day, on this guided walking tour. Learn about the history of this rowdy blues, soul, and rock ‘n’ roll river town, and visit many of the city’s top attractions—Beale Street and sections of the Mississippi River among them. Experience, too, a time-honored Memphis tradition: Peabody Hotel's March of the Ducks.

Discover some of the most unique bars in Nashville along historic Second Avenue and Printers Alley during this guided pub crawl. Stop at several bars in this historic downtown district on a walking tour that offers drink specials (own expense), stories about Nashville’s colorful history, trivia, games, and live music at some venues. This tour departs daily from a central meeting point downtown, with several departure times Friday through Sunday.

Go behind the curtain at Nashville’s premier country music stage, the world-renowned Grand Ole Opry, on this small-group backstage tour. Walk in the footsteps of countless country music superstars and get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at this legendary venue and show that made country music famous. This is a bucket-list item experience ideal for all fans of country music.

An ideal introduction to Nashville—this tour is a shortcut to seeing some of its most important sights, without spending hours doing research. Head off with a local musician guide on an adventure to learn about the history of country music and local legends. Along the way, check off a variety of the city’s most important sights, such as the Ryman Auditorium, Tootsies Orchid Lounge, and Printer’s Alley.

Lift the curtain on Nashville’s dark history with this adults-only walking tour through the heart of Music City. Stroll past the most notorious locations for ghost sightings and listen to tales of murder, hauntings, and other paranormal activity. Make stops at Printer’s Alley, the Tennessee State Capitol, and Skull’s Rainbow Room to learn about past crimes and contemporary unsolved mysteries.

Discover the dark side of Chattanooga's storied past on this thrilling walking ghost tour. See the city's spookiest haunts alongside a local and professional guide for a tour as haunting as it is historical. Hear stories of lurking spirits and make a few stops along the way to take photos or potential supernatural beings.

Taste your way around Nashville during this small-group, food crawl around the East Nashville or 12South neighborhoods. Learn about the city’s dynamic gastronomy as you visit a handful of local eateries. The East Nashville tour focuses on classic Southern flavors like pulled pork, Tennessee whiskey glazed donuts and catfish tacos, while the 12South tour hits the area's trendiest coffee shops, eateries, and restored buildings.

See a new perspective on Nashville on this delightfully spooky, after-dark walking tour. Meet at the Tennessee State Capitol, set off with just a small group for company, and follow your guide: you’ll see local landmarks ranging from supposedly haunted churches and music venues to drinking dens and more. As you go, hear eerie ghost stories, and learn more about Nashville, from the Civil War up to the modern day.

Get an up close and personal tour of downtown Nashville on this fun and informative walking tour. Join us for a one and half hour leisurely stroll as we share the city with you. The professional guides will provide entertaining and informational tours about the city, sites, and "must visit" local gems. Whether you you're a history buff, music lover, or just curious about the unique city, you'll find something to love on this tour. You will see and learn about the Ryman Auditorium, Bridgestone Arena, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, the Schermerhorn Symphony Center, Broadway, Printer’s Alley, and much, much more!

The Memphis Beale Street Discovery Walk is a self-guided adventure right on your phone, blending iconic landmarks with playful clues that lead you from one story to the next. This is a self-guided digital experience accessed from your phone via a link and password provided after booking. Start in the heart of Beale Street, where neon lights and blues clubs tell the city’s musical tale, then follow your path past legendary stops like B.B. King’s Blues Club, A. Schwab’s century-old emporium, Silky O’Sullivan’s goats, and the Elvis statue. Along the way, short clues keep you guessing while rich stories bring Memphis to life in a way that feels fun, personal, and unforgettable. The best part? You control the pace. Linger at a club for live music, stop for a snack, or breeze through the sights — the mystery stays with you until the final reveal at the historic Peabody Hotel, home of the world-famous ducks. It’s part scavenger hunt, part storytelling journey, and all Memphis!

Anyone can visit Nashville, but not everyone can experience the city through the eyes of a local. Get an insider’s introduction to “Music City” during this walking tour, led by a born-and-bred Tennessean local. Listen to stories of the people who make the city so unique as you visit landmarks like the historic Hermitage Hotel, the Tennessee State Capitol, and Ryman Auditorium.

Take a chilling stroll through Memphis on this haunted walking ghost tour in Memphis, where the city’s eerie history comes to life. A local storyteller will guide you through spots like Earnestine and Hazel’s—a former brothel and one of the city’s most haunted buildings—the Orpheum Theatre, and the John Alexander Austin House. Uncover spine-tingling tales and explore the darker side of downtown’s storied past.

Experience the beauty of a Pigeon River rafting trip without the big thrills on this peaceful float down the river’s lower section. Not only is this kid-friendly tour a great option for families with kids aged three and older, but it’s also the perfect chance to relax and admire beautiful Blue Mountain scenery.

Follow in the footsteps of musical legends, such as Louis Armstrong, Muddy Waters, and B.B. King, on this walking tour of Beale Street in downtown Memphis. Your guide knows the ins and outs of the street—said to be where blues began—ensuring you won't miss a beat of its storied past. Pass by highlights including Lansky Brothers, where Elvis Presley was known to shop, as well as the more-than-100-year-old A. Schwab General Store.

While there are several different ghost tours in Nashville, not many let you explore the city in style aboard a spooky-themed coach. On this murder, true crime, and ghost tour, listen to spine-tingling stories and sip on a curated cocktail as you head to haunted landmarks like the Union Station Hotel and Printers Alley.

Get a taste of Nashville at the Big Machine Brewery & Distillery as you tour the production area. Home to handcrafted spirits including vodka, whiskey, gin, and moonshine, this downtown Nashville distillery uses a special filter to create its vodka. Learn how it works and enjoy a guided tasting as you watch it all in action.

Dive into the vibrant craft beer scene in Memphis with this insider’s tour that includes VIP access to three local breweries for tastings of up to a dozen unique artisan beers. Learn about the history of each brewery and its brewing process from your beer expert guide as you sample a wide variety of microbrews. Enjoy comfortable bus transportation so you can imbibe worry-free.

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.

This guided tour of the Belle Meade Mansion offers an unforgettable experience at one of Nashville's most iconic historic sites, with a wine tasting. Explore the impressive 1853 Greek Revival Mansion on a guided tour, then enjoy a complimentary wine tasting at the on-site Belle Meade Winery. Your admission also includes access to the scenic grounds, historic outbuildings, outdoor games, walking trails, gift shops, and the delicious Belle Meade Meat & Three restaurant.

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.

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.

Most visitors to Nashville stumble into live music venues without knowing the stories behind the stages. This tour changes that. The Nashville Live Music Bar Crawl isn’t just about drinking — it’s a curated, guided walk through Music City’s most iconic streets, where you’ll explore authentic venues and hear live performances from real Nashville artists (not just the same cover bands you’ll hear everywhere else). What sets us apart: A music-first experience led by a local host with deep knowledge of Nashville’s scene Exclusive drink specials at each stop, no cover, and no lines ️ A thoughtfully planned route through Printers Alley, 2nd Ave, and Broadway — no guesswork, no tourist traps Great for solo travelers, couples, and groups — everyone leaves with memories (and maybe a few new friends) The only full live music crawl experience in Nashville If you want to truly feel the soul of the city — not just see the sights — this is the crawl for you.

Experience a side of Nashville that most guidebooks skip on this small-group haunted and hidden histories walking tour. See some of Music City’s most popular landmarks in a different light as you listen to true crime tales and spooky stories, and discover some hidden gems that the majority of tourists don’t get to experience.