The Process
Come and see the process the guitar goes through before it reaches the shelves.
See the legendary guitars played by the likes of Elvis, Eric Clapton and Pete Townsend in all their glory at the Gibson Guitar Factory just off of Beale Street in Memphis! On a factory tour, you'll see Gibson's first-class luthiers fashioning these one-of-a-kind guitars through every stage of production. Operations like binding, neck-fitting, painting, buffing and tuning are all performed to the highest standards of quality. Come to the birthplace of the blues and learn about the guitars of legends.
Details
- Price includes factory tour.
- Please check the schedule for tour times and dates.
- Tour length is approximately 45 minutes.
- This activity is appropriate for ages 12 and over.
- The tour is not recommended for children 5 and under.
- Arrangements may be made for handicapped individuals.
- Lunch is served in the on-site lounge Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Receive 20% discount when your tour ticket is presented.
- Due to varied shifts of manufacturing employees, luthiers may not always be present.
- Only still photography cameras are permitted.