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Memphis History & Heritage: Private Half-Day Walking Tour

Memphis, USA
  • 3 hours (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Memphis is renowned for its musical legacy, as well as its rich history and heritage. With this walking tour, enjoy a comprehensive introduction to the southern Tennessee city. Stroll down Beale Street, the home of Blues music; admire views along the Mississippi River; and look out for the famous Peabody Ducks. Finally, learn more about Memphis' history at the National Civil Rights Museum and see the Lorraine Motel where Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated.
  • Insider tips and recommendations from your private guide
  • Delicious taster of Memphis BBQ: sample the city's most famous dish
  • Choice of morning or afternoon tour to fit your travel plans
  • Private tour: enjoy a personalized experience for just your group

What's Included

  • A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
  • National Civil Rights Museum admission tickets
  • Daily Memphis Trolley Pass
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and dropoff

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Memphis Music Hall of Fame
    126 S 2nd St, Memphis, TN 38103, USA

    Your guide will meet you at the entrance to the Memphis Music Hall of Fame located at 126 S 2nd St, Memphis, TN 38103, United States.

End point

  • National Civil Rights Museum
    450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38103, USA

    Your tour ends inside the "National Civil Rights Museum" located at 450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38103, United States.

Itinerary

1

Memphis

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

2

Beale Street

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

3

WDIA-WHRK Radio Building

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

4

The Orpheum Theatre

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

5

National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 6 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Amazing Knowwledgable

Stacey_D, Apr 2023
Our tour guide Mike had amazing stories and knew all of the area. We enjoyed it very much. Timing and location were perfect

A Must See!

Dr_A, Sep 2022
Purposely,, Powerful and Importantly Impactful! I went in with a mindset of another museum of history about our world. Well, I left in humility and dignity. I was impressed with the way the History is displayed. There were movies, the artifacts were informative and serves as a reminder to never forget where I came from. Tears of joy as I left.
Member Pricing
From

$213.75

per person
Was $225.00(-5%)

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 119 days in advance.

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