
Best Nashville Walking Tours: Explore Music City Like a Local
Step into the heart of Music City with an unforgettable Nashville walking tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Nashville, Tennessee, as you explore iconic attractions, historic landmarks, and the legendary streets of Broadway. Whether you are a music lover seeking the roots of country music or a history buff eager to discover local legends, our curated experiences offer the ultimate way to see the city. From hidden gems to world-class sightseeing, discover why Nashville is a premier travel destination. Book your guided adventure today and experience authentic Southern charm and soulful melodies!
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Discover Nashville on our $10 historic walking tour, led by award-winning live guides and enhanced with your own personal listening device. Explore over 200 points of interest while hearing first-hand stories from Nashville’s iconic artists, activists, and achievers—brought to life through music, in...
- Personal listening device
- Live narrated guided tour
- Discounts to partner attractions, stores, and tours
- Cumberland River Pedestrian Bridge
- Tootsies Orchid Lounge
- Bridgestone Arena
- Woolworth Theatre
- Printer's Alley
- Tennessee State Capitol
- Nashville Municipal Auditorium
- Music City Walk of Fame
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Discover Nashville is an all-inclusive tour of the best that Nashville has to offer. Enjoy a driving tour of the landmarks of the city including historic downtown, Fort Nashborough, the State Capitol, the Parthenon and Music Row. Your tour will also include the “Mother Church of Country Music”, the...
- Discover Nashville by Trolley or Mini Coach Bus (depending on group size)
- Admission to Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
- Admission to Ryman Auditorium for Self-Guided Tour
- 3.5-hour Narrated Tour of Nashville
- Enjoy Nashville’s iconic areas including Historic Downtown, Fort Nashborough, Parthenon, Music Row
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
There's no better way to experience Nashville than by being guided by resident Singer/Songwriter, Steven Whitson, who can offer a behind the scenes look into Music City and serenade your group with an original song he wrote. Starting and ending times for tour will be determined based on the custome...
- Gratuity for guide is not included in the price of the tour.
- Downtown Nashville
- Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
- Antique Archaeology
- Music Row
- Vanderbilt University
- Nashville Parthenon
- Draper James
- The Gulch
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Nashville is a city of rich history where a lot of country music’s biggest stars got their start. You'll discover the best spots and historic sites from old Skull’s rainbow room in Printer’s Alley, the line dancing over at the Wild Horse to Johnny Cash’s history at the Ryman. This is a GPS Navigate...
- You'll see the spots where many country music stars got their start
- After finishing the on location tour the virtual tour unlocks you can listen to anytime
- Smartphone navigated tour on the app
- Never expires, go at your own pace and schedule
- No in person guide, this is self guided, GPS navigated, on the app
- No headphones/earbuds, but we suggest you bring your own for the best experience
- No entrance fees, this is an outdoor walking tour on the app
- Boot Country
- Wildhorse Saloon
- Printer's Alley
- Skull's Rainbow Room
- Legends Corner
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.The vast majority of the 64 options we compare are walking tours, which make up 94% of the listings. While walking is the primary way to see the city, you can also find a variety of themed experiences, including:
- Cultural tours (the most common theme at 91%)
- Historical tours (66%)
- Music tours (39%)
- Food and drink tours (17%)
Prices vary significantly depending on the level of personalization. Most options fall within a $38–$80 range, though the total spread across booking platforms can go from $10 to $546. If you are looking for a more exclusive experience, about 23% of the options we compare are private tours.
Most tours are designed to be a focused experience, typically lasting between 1.5–3.5 hours. The median duration for the options listed is 2 hours.
Inclusions depend on the specific provider, but among the tours we compare, the most common features are:
- A professional guide (included in 45% of options)
- Transportation (included in 14% of options)
- Audio guides (included in 9% of options)
Yes, we found that tours are offered in 5 different languages across the various platforms, including English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and French.
It is often wise to book ahead, as about 9% of the options we compare are flagged as likely to sell out. To give you more flexibility, roughly half of the tours (50%) offer free cancellation.
The feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Across 10,832 pooled reviews from various booking platforms, the tours hold an average rating of 4.65★. Travelers frequently describe their experiences as awesome, fun, and highly recommended.
Rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft are most efficient. You can also use the WeGo Public Transit buses for a cheaper option.
Most bars on Broadway have no cover charge. You should expect to pay for drinks or tips for the live musicians instead.
Use apps like OpenTable or Resy well in advance. Weekend dining slots fill up quickly due to high tourist demand.