1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
Daily Tour
3 people
English
Welcome to Memphis, Tennessee, a city rich in history, music, and Southern charm. This guided sightseeing tour will take you on a journey through the vibrant streets of Memphis, where you'll explore iconic landmarks and delve into the city's musical heritage. Sit back, relax, and let's begin our adventure through Memphis! Our first stop is Mud Island, a beautiful area that offers stunning views of the mighty river. You might even catch a glimpse of a riverboat passing by, reminiscent of the golden age of steamboats. After touring Mud Island, you'll pass Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital before making your way to the World Famous Beale Street, where you'll have time to soak up the atmosphere and take some photos! Other highlights include the National Civil Rights Museum (where Martin Luther King Jr's legacy is chronicled and preserved), Sun Studio (where Elvis Presley recorded his first record), and the Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum.
Journey along the picturesque Mississippi Riverfront, soaking in the scenic views and river breeze.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hear what makes this 20th-century home a unique part of African American history.
• Admission Ticket Free
History of Danny Thomas and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, along with campus expansion.
• Admission Ticket Free
History of the legendary studio and its role in the development of rock and roll music
• Admission Ticket Free
History and cultural significance
• Admission Ticket Free
Step onto the world-famous Beale Street, known as the “Home of the Blues”, and explore historic clubs, music venues, and vibrant street performances
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
History of the Civil Rights Movement at the National Civil Rights Museum, located at the Lorraine Motel, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was tragically assassinated. Admission into the museum is not included.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
History of the plaza and its connection to the Civil Rights Movement
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
History of the museum, as it uncovers the roots of rock and soul music. Admission into the museum is not included.
• Admission Ticket Free