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Get the complete Memphis experience on this all-inclusive city tour. It’s a part history tour, part attraction hopping, part food tour that will introduce you to everything that makes Memphis special. You’ll visit World Famous Beale Street (the Home of the Blues), see the Mississippi River and historic Cotton Row, and get a barbecue tasting at one of the best barbecue joints in the city! Along the way, we'll show you our favorite Memphis sights, including Victorian Village, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, historic churches, and Court Square, the lovely and historic heart of 19th century Memphis. Visit the Lorraine Motel. to see the balcony where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated.
Admission to the National Civil Rights Museum, the Rock 'n' Soul Museum or Edge Motor Museum is available (please make sure you select that option).
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please check in at our ticket podium, located on the patio at Alfred's downstairs.
Itinerary
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1Beale Street
The tour starts on Beale Street at Alfred's on Beale, and begins by exploring the history of the Home of the Blues
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Admission included (if option selected) to this world-class museum telling the complete story of Memphis music
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Central BBQ - Downtown
Enjoy a delicious tasting of Memphis BBQ
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel
History of the 1968 Sanitation Strike and the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Admission included if option selected (1.5 hours tour)
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
(Pass by)
History and importance of the Mississippi River to Memphis
Admission ticket free -
Victorian Village Historic District (Pass by)
History of "Millionaire's Row," the beautiful historic homes of Memphis' cotton barons
Admission ticket free -
Magevney House (Pass by)
History of the city's oldest surviving residence
Admission ticket free -
The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange (Pass by)
History of the Cotton Exchange and historic Cotton Row
Admission ticket free -
Lauderdale Courts (Pass by)
History of the Presley family's first real home in Memphis
Admission ticket free -
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (Pass by)
History of Danny Thomas and St. Jude's
Admission ticket free -
Court Square (Pass by)
History of one of the city's oldest and most beautiful parks
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
History of the Orpheum Theater
Admission ticket free -
AutoZone Park (Pass by)
History of baseball in Memphis
Admission ticket free -
5Handy Park
History of WC Handy, the "Father of the Blues," and the birth of the blues on Beale Street
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
History of the Shelby County Courthouse
Admission ticket free -
Calvary Episcopal Church (Pass by)
History of the city's oldest church
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
History of the South Main Historic District
Admission ticket free -
6
Admission included (if option selected) to see Memphis' newest attraction exploring the history of the American sports car.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Within a few blocks there are four different parking garages, and several open-air parking lots. The closest garage to our location (just two blocks away) is at 149 Peabody Place between Second Street and BB King Blvd., next to the Hampton Inn. You can try your luck with on-street metered parking, too, on Second Street just south of Beale; on Beale between Front and Second; or along Peabody Place from Front to Fourth Street.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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