The Heart of Downtown Nashville: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

4.2
(17 reviews)

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

This self-guided walking tour takes you through the heart of downtown Nashville with Ed Owen, a long time local guide. He’ll share the history of the Ryman Auditorium and Grand Ole Opry while you walk down ‘Honky Tonk Row’ in Lower Broadway. You’ll also pass by numerous venues owned by well-known names like Blake Shelton, Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline, Kid Rock and more.

By the end of the tour, you’ll know something about the city’s earliest settlers at Fort Nashborough, and understand how Nashville became the ‘Music City’. You’ll get a chance to take the best pictures around from the Siegenthaler Walking Bridge, visit the Nashville Walk of Fame, and hear stories about the Country Music Hall of Fame. You’ll wind up at Nudie’s Honky Tonk, where you can hear fantastic music and feast your eyes on some of the genre’s greatest outfits of the past, including Elvis Presley’s gold lame suit!

Downloading the tour onto the VoiceMap app to enjoy the tour on location or virtually at home.

What's Included

VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Lifetime access to this self-guided audio tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drink

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Ryman Auditorium

This self-guided audio tour begins outside the Ryman Auditorium. Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace.

End point

The tour ends outside Nudie's Honky Tonk.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Legends Corner (Pass by)

    You'll pass by Legends Corner. See how many of the legends you can name.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The tour passes by the Acme Feed & Seed restaurant. You'll find out which star partially owns the restaurant.

    Admission ticket free
  • John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge (Pass by)

    The tour takes you over half of the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge. While you walk, many of Nashville's landmarks will be pointed out to you and you'll hear recommendations on where to go after the tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • Schermerhorn Symphony Center (Pass by)

    You'll pass by the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. You'll hear a bit about who the centre is named after while you walk.

    Admission ticket free
  • Music City Walk of Fame (Pass by)

    The tour passes by the Music City Walk of Fame. You'll hear about some of the famous people who have been commemorated there.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The tour passes by the Nashville Visitor Center. You're encouraged to pause the tour and go in for more information on things to do in Nashville.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The tour ends outside Nudie's Honky Tonk. You'll hear a bit about the bar before the tour comes to its end.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Music Tours
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