Walkin' Nashville - Music City Legends Tour

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Nashville, USA

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1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 50 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

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.

Connect with an industry expert for an insider’s perspective on Music City
Admire Nashville’s iconic sights, including the Country Music Hall of Fame
Learn how Nashville grew into the cultural capital it remains today
Connect the city’s musical past with its vibrant contemporary music scene

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes

Lunch

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Union Street & Anne Dallas Dudley Boulevard
Union St & Anne Dallas Dudley Blvd, Nashville, TN 37219, USA
At the entrance to Legislative Plaza. Look for the guide with the cowboy hat and microphone headset.

End point

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
222 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville, TN 37203, USA

Operating hours
.10:30 am

Itinerary

The Hermitage Hotel

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Woolworth Theatre

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

The Arcade

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

The Peanut Shop

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Printer's Alley

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Millennium Hotel Maxwell House Nashville

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Ryman Auditorium

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Tootsies Orchid Lounge

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Skull's Rainbow Room

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed

Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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

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Featured review

Ash_N

Don’t pass on this tour guide! A true industry insider and wealth of knowledge. I feel lucky to have spent the morning exploring Nashville with him and a few new friends. ;) So much so, that I’ll rebook with him again next time I’m in Nashville and pick his brain on different topics about Nashville next time. 100% recommend.

Reviews

5.0

based on 108 reviews

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Great excursion

Eileen_M, Oct 2025

It was an easy, leisurely walk. There is a good mix of basic information and obscure locations and details discussed. Guide is informative and conversational, a wealth of knowledge about the city and music in the city.

Response from Host, Oct 2025

Thanks for the nice review, Eileen! It was my pleasure to show you around.

Book this one. Really.

Ash_N, Apr 2025

Response from Host, Jun 2025

Thanks for the kind words! I'll look forward to seeing. you next time. :-)

Bill was exceptional as...

Sherry_W, Apr 2025

Bill was exceptional as our guide! We learned so much from him, and he gave us the best recommendations for where to eat .

Excellent tour

Brent_A, Sep 2024

Bill was knowledgeable and engaging. Steeped in music and history. We visited many iconic, and not so well known spots.

Response from Host, Sep 2024

Thank you, Brent. I appreciate it!

Very Interesting!!!

PaulaJean_H, Jun 2024

Our guide was very knowledgeable and showed us some things we would never have found on our own. We went back to some of them later on our trip and they added so much more to our time in Nashville!

Response from Host, Sep 2024

Thanks for the kind words, Paula!

Great tour!

Brittany_C, Jun 2024

Loved it! Learned so many interesting facts about Nashville’s history & songwriters . Highly recommend!

Great tour, highly recommend.

Patrick_H, Apr 2024

Bill was an excellent guide. His knowledge of music, and the musical history of Nashville, stood out. It was an excellent tour and I couldn’t recommend it highly enough.