Memphis City Tour and Riverboat Cruise
Experience Downtown Memphis and Cruise the Mississippi River on This Guided Combo Tour
Tennessee
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Downtown Memphis and the Historic Mississippi River
- • Embark on a 6.5 Hour Memphis City and Riverboat Adventure
- • Experience the Most Comprehensive Tour of Memphis Attractions
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the heart and soul of Memphis like never before with a Guided City Tour paired with a stunning Riverboat Cruise along the majestic Mississippi River. Discover the vibrant history, music, and culture that make Memphis a must-visit destination. Perfect for locals and tourists alike, this unforgettable adventure promises to weave together the city's rich past with its lively present in a unique way.
This immersive journey begins with an engaging city tour led by professional guides who share fascinating stories and anecdotes about iconic sites such as Beale Street, the historic Lorraine Hotel, and the famous Pyramid Arena. Enjoy the picturesque views as the tour passes by beautifully restored Victorian homes and significant cultural landmarks. After the informative city tour, there is free time to indulge in the local scene, grab lunch, or explore the lively atmosphere of Beale Street before embarking on the relaxing Riverboat Cruise. As the paddlewheel boat glides down the Mississippi, listen to the captain's captivating commentary about the area’s storied history and landmarks, including Tom Lee Park, while soaking in breathtaking river views.
This Guided Memphis City Tour combined with a Riverboat Cruise is not just an incredible outing; it also makes an excellent gift for friends and family looking to experience the unique charm of Memphis. Whether it’s a birthday surprise, a holiday treat, or simply a thoughtful gesture, this adventure promises memories that will last a lifetime. Witness the allure of Memphis both on land and water, making it an ideal present for anyone seeking exploration and excitement!
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Experience Overview:
Guided Memphis City Tour With Riverboat Cruise Along Mississippi RiverThis combo tour will help you experience all Memphis has to offer. Our professional humorous guides will help you discover downtown Memphis and the Mississippi river all in one package. You will not leave feeling like you missed out on Memphis. It's a great opportunity to see it all while you are here. After your City Hour, you'll have free time to explore Beale Street or stop for lunch on your own before heading to the riverboats.
Next, enjoy a cruise on the Memphis Riverboats, a Paddlewheel sail along the Mississippi River. Cruise down the Mississippi River and soak in the sights as you hear interesting commentary from your captain. Pass by Tom Lee Park and learn about its namesake, then discover how Mississippi influenced commerce in Memphis and the surrounding areas along the way.
What's included:
- Complimentary Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off (select Memphis hotels only)
- Professional Guide with Live Narration
- Pass Victorian homes, historical statues and cultural landmarks
- Guided Memphis City Day Tour with Riverboat Cruise
- Pass sites such as Pyramid Arena and Lorraine Hotel, where Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated
- Admission to Memphis Riverboats: Paddlewheel Cruise along the Mississippi River
- Free time to explore famous Beale Street in Downtown Memphis
Not included:
- Lunch (time for lunch on own between city tour and riverboat cruise)
What to expect:
Duration: 6 hours, 30 minutes
Memphis Best Tours
Memphis, Tennessee
After pickup from your downtown Memphis hotel, Our professional humorous guides will help you discover downtown Memphis and the Mississippi river all in one package. You will see some of the most famous and infamous sites around our historical city.
Beale Street
, , Memphis, 38103, Tennessee
Sites such as Beale Street, which is a location where all the blues clubs are located and has become a major attraction here in Memphis. We will also show you Victorian Village which are homes built in the 1800's, two statues of the Kin Elvis Presley and B.B King.
The Peabody Ducks
149 Union Ave, The Peabody Memphis, Memphis, 38103-2638, Tennessee
Don't forget about The Peabody Hotel to stop and see the March of the World Famous Ducks!
National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel
450 Mulberry St, , Memphis, 38103-4214, Tennessee
You will witness history at the Lorraine Hotel where Martin Luther King was assassinated on the balcony
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Memphis Riverboats
45 S Riverside Dr, Beale Street Landing, Memphis, 38103-2421, Tennessee
The Island Queen, a historical paddle-wheel boat with three decks offering great views. We will cruise down the mighty Mississippi River and soak in the sights as you hear interesting commentary from your captain.
Admission Ticket Included
Tom Lee Park
Riverside Drive, , Memphis, 38103, Tennessee
Pass by Tom Lee Park, named after Tom Lee, a worker who jumped into the river to save the lives of 32 passengers of a sinking steamboat in 1925. Along the way, you'll learn all about the history of the river and discover how Mississippi influenced commerce in Memphis and the surrounding areas. After this combo tour, you’ll be taken back to your hotel.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
Total tour duration is approximately 6.5-7 hours
Please note: Our buses are not wheelchair accessible. We can accommodate if they can get out the chair and step on the bus.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Product SKU: US-17936-0003
Memphis City Tour and Riverboat Cruise
Tennessee
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Downtown Memphis and the Historic Mississippi River
- • Embark on a 6.5 Hour Memphis City and Riverboat Adventure
- • Experience the Most Comprehensive Tour of Memphis Attractions
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