Booking fee
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Get the complete Memphis experience on this all-inclusive city tour. It’s a part history tour, part attraction hopping, part food tour that will introduce you to everything that makes Memphis special. You’ll visit World Famous Beale Street (the Home of the Blues); the Lorraine Motel, to see the balcony where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated; the Rock 'n' Soul Museum or Edge Motor Museum (if option selected); see the Mississippi River and historic Cotton Row; and get a barbecue tasting at one of the best barbecue joints in the city!
Along the way, we'll show you our favorite Memphis sights, including Victorian Village, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, historic churches, and Court Square, the lovely and historic heart of 19th century Memphis.
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Professional guide
Rock 'n' Soul Museum admission (if option selected)
BBQ tasting
Edge Motor Museum admission (if option selected)
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Drinks
Departure Point
197 Beale St, Memphis, TN 38103, USA
Please check in at our ticket podium, located on the patio at Alfred's downstairs.
Return Details
197 Beale St, Memphis, TN 38103, USA
Please check in at our ticket podium, located on the patio at Alfred's downstairs.
Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee, United States The tour starts on Beale Street at Alfred's on Beale, and begins by exploring the history of the Home of the Blues 10 minutes
Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum, Memphis, Tennessee, United States Admission included (if option selected) to this world-class museum telling the complete story of Memphis music 60 minutes
147 E Butler Ave, Memphis, TN 38103, USA Enjoy a delicious tasting of Memphis BBQ 15 minutes
National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel, Memphis, Tennessee, United States History of the 1968 Sanitation Strike and the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Admission is not included to enter the museum. 10 minutes
Memphis, TN 38103, USA History and importance of the Mississippi River to Memphis
Victorian Village Historic District, Memphis, Tennessee, United States History of "Millionaire's Row," the beautiful historic homes of Memphis' cotton barons
Magevney House, Memphis, Tennessee, United States History of the city's oldest surviving residence
The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange, Memphis, Tennessee, United States History of the Cotton Exchange and historic Cotton Row
Lauderdale Courts, Memphis, TN 38105, USA History of the Presley family's first real home in Memphis
262 Danny Thomas Pl, Memphis, TN 38105, USA History of Danny Thomas and St. Jude's
Court Square, Memphis, Tennessee, United States History of one of the city's oldest and most beautiful parks
The Orpheum Theatre, Memphis, Tennessee, United States History of the Orpheum Theater
AutoZone Park, Memphis, Tennessee, United States History of baseball in Memphis
Handy Park, Memphis, Tennessee, United States History of WC Handy, the "Father of the Blues," and the birth of the blues on Beale Street 5 minutes
Shelby County Courthouse, 140 Adams Ave, Memphis, TN 38103, USA History of the Shelby County Courthouse
102 N 2nd St, Memphis, TN 38103, USA History of the city's oldest church
South Main, Memphis, TN, USA History of the South Main Historic District
Edge Motor Museum, Memphis, Tennessee, United States Admission included (if option selected) to see Memphis' newest attraction exploring the history of the American sports car. 60 minutes
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Within a few blocks there are four different parking garages, and several open-air parking lots. The closest garage to our location (just two blocks away) is at 149 Peabody Place between Second Street and BB King Blvd., next to the Hampton Inn. You can try your luck with on-street metered parking, too, on Second Street just south of Beale; on Beale between Front and Second; or along Peabody Place from Front to Fourth Street.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
813barretts
11 Dec 2024
Great tour. Taylor and Calvin did a wonderful job. Learned a lot about about history of Memphis, both musical and civil rights. Highly recommend.
Lisa_I
08 Dec 2024
Nice tour of Memphis. Hit all the highlights. Love the added lunch but it would have been helpful to realize it was lunch as the a description just said a taste
ashleymN1616WH
01 Dec 2024
Larry was an incredible tour guide. He was extremely nice, helpful ,and funny. He shared so much history of Memphis. Definitely book your tour, you will not be disappointed.
This tour in
Memphis
is organized by
Backbeat Tours
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