Overview
Take a trip through time when riverboat gamblers, fearless pioneers and honky-tonk outlaws ruled the day. When Native American warriors, domineering record producers, visionaries & revolutionaries alike duked it out for control over what would become the one and only Music City.
Relive President Andrew Jackson's most famous duel, discover how Chet Atkins saved Country Music from sure disaster, and come along as Johnny Cash makes history on the Grand Ole Opry stage...right before he gets kicked off it. Get ready to be entertained on this 120-minute romp through Nashville's famed Historic District.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Magnificent storytelling
2-Hour Live Walking Tour of Nashville
Unlimited recommendations on where to go, what to do, and how to make your vacation your most memorable
Excellent overview of Nashville for first-time visitors
Professional & Entertaining Guide
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meets at Bridgestone Arena marquee (address 501 Broadway, southwest corner of 5th & Broadway). Stand right by that electronic sign.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Meeting Location:
Meet at Bridgestone Arena marquee (address 501 Broadway, southwest corner of 5th & Broadway). Stand by that electronic sign! (https://goo.gl/maps/MqjpLHyXp852)
What to expect
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Really Entertaining Tours
5 min
We start at ground zero of the Nashville Honky Tonk Universe!
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Ryman Auditorium
5 min
The very reason we are called Music City. Welcome to the Mother Church of Country Music.
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Tootsies Orchid Lounge
5 min
The World's Most Famous Honky-tonk!
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Ernest Tubb Record Shop
5 min
The indubitable stepping stone to getting on the Opry. Ever see "Coal Miner's Daughter?" Now you'll see where it was filmed.
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Goo Goo Shop
5 min
Peanuts, Carmel, Chocolate, and the first combination candy bar ever sold in the United States.
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The George Jones
5 min
Possum, No Show, whatever you call him...he was a legend.
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Fort Nashborough
5 min
For 8,000 years the Cherokee lived undisturbed until... See one of the first Anglo settlements west of the Appalachians.
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Printer's Alley
5 min
World Famous Printer's Alley. Haunt, hangout, and den of depravity, Printers Alley hosted from Hendrix to Cash, from McGraw to McCartney - the world famous made this alley world famous.
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Skull's Rainbow Room
5 min
Andy Griffith, Buck Owens, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Buck Owens, Tim McGraw. If we told you every story we knew about this place, we'd never leave!
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Downtown Nashville
10 min
Welcome to Woolworth on Fifth! The Art District of Nashville was once ground zero for the Civil Rights Sit-ins of the 1960s, and we do our best to help you (re)live the pain, struggle and ultimate triumph of the Nashville Freedom Riders, who refused to kowtow to the unjust laws of the Jim Crow South.
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Tennessee State Capitol
10 min
The Tennessee State Capitol.
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Downtown Presbyterian Church
5 min
One of the only examples of Egyptian Revival architecture you will see in the United States, in a church! A gem in the heart of the city.
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Ryman Auditorium
5 min
Back to where it all began. The Soul of Nashville. The Mother Church! And it's seedy underbelly...Tootsie's...all rolled into one. A tour for both sinners and saints, a tour for all of us.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).
Additional Information
- Please include a CELL PHONE number for text messages regarding changes, including rain, or rescheduling
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Downtown Nashville Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour
Can I cancel Downtown Nashville Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
Meets at Bridgestone Arena marquee (address 501 Broadway, southwest corner of 5th & Broadway). Stand right by that electronic sign.
What's included?
- Magnificent storytelling
- 2-Hour Live Walking Tour of Nashville
- Unlimited recommendations on where to go, what to do, and how to make your vacation your most memorable
- Excellent overview of Nashville for first-time visitors
- Professional & Entertaining Guide
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Really Entertaining Tours, Ryman Auditorium, Tootsies Orchid Lounge, Ernest Tubb Record Shop, Goo Goo Shop, The George Jones, Fort Nashborough, Printer's Alley.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Really Entertaining Tours
