Immerse yourself in the rich music history of Beale Street with our location-aware audio tour. Explore at your own pace and relive the experience anytime. Discover the legends, enjoy the music, and find the best spots to eat, drink, and enjoy live shows.
- Beale Street Baptist Church - The tour starts outside the Beale Street Baptist Church, and then walks next door to the Robert Church Park, where you’ll hear about the start of Beale Street and discover it’s roots.
- Robert R. Church Park - The tour takes you to the Robert Church Park, where you’ll hear about Robert Church and how he brought musicians and started Beale street.
- W.C. Handy Memphis Home and Museum - The tour stops outside of the W.C. Handy House Museum and you’ll learn the story of the father of the blues, and his life.
- Old Daisy Theatre - The tour stops outside of the Old Daisy, and New Daisy, and you’ll hear it’s story in history.
- Handy Park - The tour goes into Handy Park where you’ll hear about the history of the muscians that played here, and W.C. Handy.
- Kings Palace Cafe - This iconic joint has great food, and a musical story all its own with Rudy Williams, the Mayor of Beale.
- A. Schwab - Pop into A. Schwabs and see their relics and learn about how they helped to stop the destruction of historic Beale.
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- Walking tour app of Beale Street
- No food, drink or entrance tickets, the whole tour is outside :)
Beale Street, synonymous with the origins of Blues and the inception of Rock and Roll, is one of the most iconic streets in the United States.
This is a self-paced, location-aware tour available on our walking tour app. Don’t worry about its expiry - there isn’t any. Having completed the tour on-site, you can relive the memories by accessing the off-site version at any time.
Our professional narrators, accompanied by a mood-inducing soundtrack, will guide you through this historic street while sharing the stories of the legendary artists who shook its very foundations and made a mark in the music world.
Get ready to be immersed in the history of entertainers like Elvis, BB King, the pioneer of Blues W.C. Handy, the ‘Mayor of Beale Street’ Rudy Williams, among many notable others.
Along the journey, I’ll be your guide to the best local hangouts for food, beverages, and live performances.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.