Immerse yourself in Memphis’ rich musical heritage and delve into its captivating history on a private historical tour. Explore iconic neighborhoods, experience the soulful rhythm of Beale Street, and learn about the city’s pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement.
Immerse yourself in Memphis’ rich musical heritage and delve into its captivating history on a private historical tour. Explore iconic neighborhoods, experience the soulful rhythm of Beale Street, and learn about the city’s pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement.
- Beale Street - Get ready to groove on Beale Street, the soulful heart of Memphis, where the blues come alive, and the music never stops.
- W.C. Handy Memphis Home and Museum - Explore the home of W.C. Handy, the Father of the Blues. Discover the birthplace of a musical revolution and the stories behind the timeless tunes.
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- Beale Street - Get ready to groove on Beale Street, the soulful heart of Memphis, where the blues come alive, and the music never stops.
- W.C. Handy Memphis Home and Museum - Explore the home of W.C. Handy, the Father of the Blues. Discover the birthplace of a musical revolution and the stories behind the timeless tunes.
- The Peabody Ducks - Experience the elegance of The Peabody Hotel, where tradition meets luxury.
- Tom Lee Park - Enjoy the scenic beauty of Tom Lee Park along the Mississippi River. Hear tales of bravery and local legends while taking in breathtaking river views.
- Martyrs Park - Martyrs Park offers serenity and history intertwined. Learn about its poignant past and take in peaceful moments in this hidden gem of Memphis.
- National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel - Stand where history was made at the National Civil Rights Museum. Step into the heart of the civil rights movement and be inspired by the struggle for justice.
- 659 N Manassas St - Visit the high school where Elvis Presley graduated. Discover the early years of the King’s life and his connection to Memphis’s vibrant music scene.
- Victorian Village Historic District - Stroll through the Victorian District and be transported to a bygone era. Marvel at the architectural splendor and the stories of Memphis’s past.
- Sun Studio - The birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll at Sun Studio. Feel the magic where Elvis, Johnny Cash, and more recorded their legendary hits.
- Robert R. Church Park - Explore the history of Robert Church Park, a testament to Memphis’s African-American heritage. Learn about its significance in the city’s cultural tapestry
- Chickasaw Heritage Park - Nestled along the Mississippi River, Chickasaw Heritage Park is a treasure trove of stories from ages past. Explore the ancient Indian mounds, where the Chickasaw Nation left their mark on these lands centuries ago.
Step into the footsteps of Civil War soldiers at Fort Pickering.
Feel the echoes of the past as you wander the fort’s storied grounds.
But that’s not all – prepare for a spine-tingling adventure as you encounter the haunted Marine Hospital from the 1800s. Whispered tales of restless spirits and eerie encounters await those brave enough to delve into its history.
Chickasaw Heritage Park weaves together the threads of indigenous heritage, wartime valor, and ghostly legends, making it a must-visit for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike.
- Plenty of photo opportunities at each stop.
- Expert tour guide for insider knowledge.
- All fees and taxes included.
- Plenty of photo opportunities at each stop.
- Expert tour guide for insider knowledge.
- All fees and taxes included.
- Gratuities for your guide are optional but greatly appreciated for exceptional service.
- Gratuities for your guide are optional but greatly appreciated for exceptional service.
This immersive expedition transports you through epochs, revealing the enthralling narrative of the city. From its humble beginnings as a Mississippi River trading hub to the prosperous boom initiated by the cotton industry that gave rise to a thriving city, our seasoned tour guiders render a clear image of Memphis’ transformation.
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This immersive expedition transports you through epochs, revealing the enthralling narrative of the city. From its humble beginnings as a Mississippi River trading hub to the prosperous boom initiated by the cotton industry that gave rise to a thriving city, our seasoned tour guiders render a clear image of Memphis’ transformation.
As you navigate renowned districts, experience the pulse of Beale Street, the birthplace of the blues. Submerge yourself in its passionate tones and learn how it achieved worldwide popularity. Stroll through distinct areas, each carrying its distinct personality, and unravel the varied mosaic of Memphis’ inhabitants.
No historical tour of Memphis is complete without recognizing its crucial contribution to the Civil Rights Movement. Pay respects at the sacred sites where important events unfolded, such as Lorraine Motel, now the National Civil Rights Museum, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. walked his last steps. Acquire a profound understanding of the struggle for justice and the triumphs that remodeled America.
- This tour does not stop for guests to visit museums. Visits can be made at your leisure on your own. We will drive by sites with narration.
- Operated by Rock ‘n’ Roll Tours
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.