Experience Memphis' rich history, culture, and cuisine on this guided tour, including visits to iconic landmarks and a delicious barbecue lunch.
Memphis Discovery Tour: History, Food & Sights
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Beale Street's vibrant nightlife
- Visit the National Civil Rights Museum
- Discover the history at Sun Studio
- Enjoy a traditional Memphis barbecue lunch
- Stroll through the historic Victorian Village
Description
Dive into the heart of Memphis with this engaging tour that combines history, culture, and culinary delights. Visit iconic landmarks like Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, and Sun Studio. Savor authentic Memphis barbecue for lunch and explore the charming Victorian Village. This tour offers a comprehensive glimpse into the soul of the city, making it perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Memphis' historic sites
- Admission to the Rock 'n' Soul Museum
- Authentic Memphis barbecue lunch
- Gratuities for the tour guide
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately
- Vegetarian options available upon request
- Please inform the tour operator of any dietary restrictions in advance
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for the tour
- Bring a camera to capture memorable moments
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
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.
About operator:
Backbeat Tours is a premier sightseeing and tour company located in historic Memphis, Tennessee. With over 18 years of experience, they bring the city’s legendary music, culture, and history to life through unique bus and walking tours. Their signature Memphis Mojo tour is renowned for live performances by local musicians aboard Memphis’s only music bus. From Beale Street walking tours to themed experiences like Ghost Tours and Civil Rights Museum visits, Backbeat Tours offers diverse options for all ages and interests. Awarded excellent ratings, they combine education, entertainment, and Southern hospitality for a memorable Memphis adventure.
Basic Information
- Duration: 2 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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