TigerMan Karate Dojo and Museum Admission Ticket

30 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step into the iconic TigerMan Karate Dojo & Museum, the very place where Elvis Presley trained and taught karate from 1970 to 1974. This unique museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the martial arts legacy of the King of Rock 'n' Roll, featuring exclusive artifacts, memorabilia, and the legendary ambulance exhibit. Visitors can also participate in zero-contact karate lessons led by certified instructors in the same dojo where Elvis practiced (when available). Experience the rich history, meet passionate staff, and create unforgettable memories at this one-of-a-kind attraction in Memphis, TN.

What's Included

Access to all exhibits, artifacts, and the 1975 Memphis ambulance
Free Wi-Fi
On-site parking
Admission to TigerMan Karate Dojo & Museum
Self-guided tour, 45–90 minutes
Transportation to and from the museum
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
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    Step inside the actual dojo where Elvis Presley trained in karate during the 1970s under Grandmaster Kang Rhee. Just 1 mile from Graceland, this is one of the most authentic and least-known stops in Memphis music history. Self-guided tour, 45–90+ minutes: Original karate memorabilia from Elvis's training years — photos, gi, gear, and rare items from the Kang Rhee era Elvis-era artifacts rarely seen by the public — Memorabilia and Memphis history not found in many other museums.. The original 1975 Memphis ambulance that transported Elvis Presley to Baptist Memorial Hospital on August 16, 1977 Augmented Reality Ghost Experiences — using the free GoSeeum app, see Elvis "appear" in the room where he trained (Coming Soon) Family-friendly. Photos encouraged.

    Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by TigerMan Karate Dojo & Museum

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Museum Tickets & Passes
Historical Tours
Attractions & Museums
Museums
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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