Memphis 101: Music, History, and Iconic Landmarks Private Tour
Overview
Discover Memphis through the eyes of a professional musician on this exclusive 3-hour private tour, designed for your party of up to 4 guests. Travel in luxury aboard a 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe SUV while experiencing Memphis' most iconic locations.
Begin with an intimate walking tour of historic Beale Street, where your guide shares stories of W.C. Handy, B.B. King, and the birth of the blues. Visit the Peabody Hotel's famous ducks, explore the powerful National Civil Rights Museum exterior, and stop at legendary Sun Studio. Enjoy Mississippi River views at Martyrs Park, the grand mansions of Victorian Village, and hidden gems like Robert R. Church Park.
Your guide's personal stories and musician's perspective provide authentic insights rarely experienced by visitors. Note: Sun Studio and Civil Rights Museum admission tickets available for purchase on-site if desired.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Luxury transportation in 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe SUV
- Climate-controlled comfort between locations
- Photography assistance at all stops (using your own camera/smartphone)
- Professional musician/guide exclusively for your private party (up to 4 guests)
- Personal expenses, optional activities
- Gratuities (while optional, are appreciated for exceptional service)
- Admission tickets to attractions (Sun Studio, Civil Rights Museum, etc.)
- Transportation services outside of scheduled tour time
Meeting and Pickup
203 South Main Street
Memphis, TN 38103, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Beale Street
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
W.C. Handy Memphis Home and Museum
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Peabody Ducks
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Martyrs Park
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Victorian Village Historic District
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sun Studio
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Robert R. Church Park
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour does not stop for guests to visit museums. Visits can be made at your leisure on your own. We will drive by sites with narration.
- Operated by Rock 'n' Roll Tours
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-247407P2
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