Memphis Sightseeing Tour along the Mississippi
Discover Memphis Landmarks on a Guided Tour Featuring Sun Studio and the Lorraine Hotel
TN
people
1 participant
hours
- • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Memphis Along the Mississippi River
- • Experience 4 to 5 Hours of Memphis's Top Cultural Landmarks
- • Explore the Most Iconic Music Studio in the World at Sun Studio
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the vibrant soul of Memphis with an unforgettable city tour that highlights its remarkable history and culture, complete with an exclusive visit to the iconic Sun Studio. This guided sightseeing adventure is perfect for anyone wanting to experience the rich tapestry of Memphis while soaking in the sights and sounds that shaped the music world. Whether you're a local or a first-time visitor, this tour offers an exciting glimpse into one of America's most beloved cities.
Your Memphis City Tour begins at a central location, where a friendly and knowledgeable guide will welcome you aboard a comfortable mini-coach. Explore famous landmarks like the Pyramid Arena and the historic Lorraine Hotel, where Martin Luther King Jr. made history. You'll delight in stops at unique sites, including the Peabody Hotel, known for its charming 'March of Ducks' ceremony. The highlight of the tour is a visit to Sun Studio, the birthplace of rock 'n' roll, where legends like Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and B.B. King recorded their timeless hits. Immerse yourself in the stories behind the music and feel the spirit of rock history come alive during this fascinating experience.
This Memphis City Tour, complete with Sun Studio admission, makes for an exceptional gift idea for music lovers, history buffs, or anyone seeking an unforgettable outing. Treat a friend, family member, or yourself to an immersive exploration of Memphis, a city that has profoundly influenced American music and culture. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories and discover the magic that makes Memphis truly special!
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Experience Overview:
Memphis City Tour With Sun Studio AdmissionSee top Memphis attractions on this guided narrated sightseeing tour that takes you along the Mississippi River. Pass Victorian homes, historical statues and cultural landmarks like the Pyramid Arena and the Lorraine Hotel, where Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated. Includes a tour of legendary Sun Studios, where some of the greatest singers recorded their music - including Elvis Presley, Johnnie Cash, BB King and many more.
Meeting Point
119 Riverside Dr
119 Riverside Dr, Memphis, TN 38103, USA
What's included:
- Stop at the Peabody Hotel to see the march of the World Famous Ducks
- Guided Memphis City Tour
- Professional/Local Guide
- See top Memphis sights such as Lorraine Motel, Sun Studio, Beale Street, and More!
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off (select downtown Memphis hotels)
- Admission to Sun Studio (ages 7+ only)
Not included:
- Food & drinks
What to expect:
Duration: between 4 hours and 5 hours
Memphis Best Tours
Memphis, Tennessee
Starting from your downtown Memphis hotel, your friendly, fun, professional guide will take you on narrated sightseeing tour by mini-coach.
5 hours
The Peabody Ducks
149 Union Ave, The Peabody Memphis, Memphis, 38103-2638, Tennessee
Stop at Schwab, a 120-year-old general store, and pass St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Sun Studio, and the Pyramid Arena, an astounding 20,142-seat arena resembling an Egyptian pyramid.
You’ll also stop at the Peabody Hotel, famous for the 'Peabody Ducks' that live on the hotel’s rooftop and make their way to the lobby in a daily 'March of Ducks' celebration.
1 hour
Beale Street
, , Memphis, 38103, Tennessee
Cruise down Beale Street and Cotton Row, and travel along the Mississippi River and through Victorian Village, where you’ll see homes built in the 1800s.
1 hour
Sun Studio
706 Union Ave, Memphis, 38103-3218, Tennessee
Sun Studio Tour
See where it all began at the legendary Sun Studios, where some of the greatest singers recorded their music - including Elvis Presley, Johnnie Cash, BB King and many more. After your tour, you’ll be taken back to your Memphis hotel.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel
450 Mulberry St, , Memphis, 38103-4214, Tennessee
See statues of Elvis Presley and BB King and pass the National Civil Rights Museum, located in the Lorraine Hotel, where Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated.
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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
Minimum age of 7 years old for admission to Sun Studios
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-17936-0002
Memphis Guided Sightseeing and Sun Studio Tour
TN
people
1 participant
hours
- • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Memphis Along the Mississippi River
- • Experience 4 to 5 Hours of Memphis's Top Cultural Landmarks
- • Explore the Most Iconic Music Studio in the World at Sun Studio
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