Civil War History Tour from Nashville
About this activity
Highlights
- Explore the historic Lotz House
- Visit the Carter House battlefield
- Tour the Carnton Plantation grounds
- Learn about the Battle of Franklin
- Discover Civil War history near Nashville
Full description
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Lotz House, Carter House, and Carnton Plantation
- Transportation from Nashville to Franklin and back
- Admission fees to all three historic sites
- Meals and beverages during the tour
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- Tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather.
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Please arrive at the departure point 15 minutes early to ensure timely departure.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the historic sites.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Service Animals Allowed
- Easy Public Transport
Good to know
- Lunch on your own in downtown Franklin.
- Accessibility: ADA-compliant vehicles are available for most tours if you provide us with a 48-hour notice. After scheduling your tour, please contact our Dispatch Office to confirm availability.
Traveler reviews
Reality check
A must see and experience the life lived back in time. Living life during the horrific times of war. Appreciate the sacrifice men ,women and children endured in time of war.
It started out the best...
It started out the best way possible with Nick as our driver. He was a huge part of the wonderful trip. He was super fun and entertaining as well as knowledgeable. The house tours were so impactful. It hurts your heart and also makes you feel proud.
Amazing story telling. ...
Amazing story telling. You can feel the passion everyone involved has for the history of the place. Well done.
5 star
Tour is well worth it. Brings the civil war to life.
Excellent tour
Our tour guide /driver was excellent and gave us a lot of good information. All 3 guides at the homes were very enthusiastic and knowledgeable. Highly recommend.
