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Beale Street is famous, but most visitors walk right past the stories that made it legendary. On this 75-minute walk, a local Memphis storyteller takes you beyond the neon signs to discover the musicians, colorful characters, historic buildings, strange details, and local legends hiding in plain sight. You’ll also get firsthand recommendations for where to hear live music, grab a bite, and keep exploring after the tour. With a maximum of just 12 guests, it’s a relaxed, personal introduction to Beale Street—and a great way to start your Saturday in Memphis.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet underneath the marquee of The Orpheum Theatre.
Itinerary
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1Beale Street
Walk Memphis’ legendary Beale Street with a local storyteller and discover the music, colorful characters, historic landmarks, architecture, and hidden stories that shaped one of America’s most famous streets. Along the way, get local recommendations for live music, food, and places worth exploring after the tour.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2W.C. Handy Memphis Home and Museum
Stop outside the historic W.C. Handy Home and discover the story of the “Father of the Blues” and his connection to Beale Street and Memphis music history.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3The Orpheum Theatre
Begin outside Memphis’ historic Orpheum Theatre, a Beale Street landmark with roots stretching back more than a century. Hear how this corner became part of the entertainment district before heading onto Beale Street.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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