Memphis Guided Bus Tours

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119 North Riverside Drive Memphis, TN 38103
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Memphis Guided Bus Tours
Detail The City tour lasts approximately 3 hours. Combo tours last approximately 5 hours.
Detail Appropriate for All Ages
Detail Both Cameras and Video Cameras are Permitted
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Memphis Guided Bus Tours
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While Nashville is known for its contributions to country music history, Memphis is just as important to the culture of country and you can find out all about it with these amazing Memphis city tours! For a fantastic look into local life in the city, one of the most notable places in country music and blues history, embark upon one of the many different Memphis Guided Bus Tours that are offered in the area; with plenty of options, you can add one of these tours to your adventure.. As well as single tours available through the company, tours are also combined to offer a unique experience that encompasses several of the most famous attractions.

On these Memphis Tennessee tours, you will drive by some of the most famous landmarks and destinations in the downtown area, along the Mississippi River, and historic points such as the site where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. You will make stops at the Schwab general store, which has been in business for over 130 years, and the tomb of Danny Thomas, founder of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. This encompassing tour is a great way to really see the sights. 

You'll stop at Beale Street, Victorian Village, Graceland Mansion, Sun Studios, The Pyramid, Cotton Row, Two Statues of the King and more on this Memphis tour. Get the chance to go inside Elvis' home on the Elvis Experience tour, or do it all on the Combo MemphisTour.

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 Stop at  A. Schwab
Explore the South’s rich cultural heritage at A. Schwab, a century-old storefront in Memphis. It's not merely a shopping destination but a living testament to Memphis's vibrant past. Savour the delightful throwback ambience while shopping for mementos and local goods, and remember to quench your curiosity from a glass of their famed soda.
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 Stop at  Beale Street
A trip to Beale Street is a sensory delight, bursting with flavorsome southern cuisine, vibrant music, and rich history. From concerts to parades, there's always something happening.
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 Stop at  Cotton Row Historic District
Step back in time at the Cotton Row Historic District in Memphis, where well-preserved buildings chronicle the city's historical role in the global cotton industry. A must-see for history buffs and curious explorers alike.
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 Stop at  Downtown Memphis
Step into the heart of soul music by visiting Downtown Memphis. Explore the birthplace of blues at the historic Beale Street, brimming with live music venues. Delight in tasty BBQ treats parked alongside and delve into the Civil Rights Movement at the inspiring National Civil Rights Museum.
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 Pass By  Mississippi River
The Mississippi River at Memphis is not just a river but a storytelling canvas, blending Southern charm with unmatched scenic beauty. Engage with local history, aboard a riverboat, or have a charming picnic amidst picturesque river views.
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 Stop at  National Civil Rights Museum
Preserving the legacy of American Civil Rights, the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis invites you to a journey through revolutionary history. Sited in the tragic landmark of the Lorraine Motel, the museum chronicles indomitable courage, perseverance, and the pursuit of freedom. This stirring tribute to equality stirs the conscience and challenges our understanding of civil rights.
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 Stop at  Pyramid Arena
Marvel at the colossal beauty of the Pyramid Arena in Memphis, Tennessee. This iconic landmark, rich in history, serves as an unmissable stop for any visitor. Once a pinnacle for sporting events, it now houses an expansive Bass Pro Shop that offers an assortment of outdoor gear alongside unforgettable experiences. With an indoor swamp, aquarium, and even a hotel, this pyramid transforms shopping into a fascinating adventure.
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 Stop at  St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital
Stepping into the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital feels like a leap into the future of healthcare. This top-tier institution induces a sense of awe and deep respect for its life-saving mission while exploring Memphis, Tennessee.
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 Stop at  The Peabody Hotel
The Peabody Hotel, lovingly dubbed "The South's Grand Hotel", is an enduring emblem of Memphis. Within this storied haven, guests can soak in opulent decors, unrivaled service, and the world-famous Peabody Ducks.
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 Stop at  Tennessee Welcome Center
Begin your Memphis adventure at the Tennessee Welcome Center -- a vibrant tourism gateway with warm southern charm. Not merely a rest stop, it's an insightful introduction to everything this soulful city offers. Discover helpful local insights, plan your itinerary with interactive exhibits and travel guides, or simply unwind amidst the well-maintained gardens. This is your first fascinating taste of Memphis!
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 Stop at  Mud Island Park
Escape to Mud Island Park, a refreshing oasis in Memphis, TN. Journey down the Riverwalk, a unique scale model of the Mississippi, or take in live shows at the River Park band shell. Striking views of the Memphis skyline are matched by the rich history housed in the River Museum. Your enchanting adventure awaits at Mud Island Park.
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 Stop at  Elvis Statue
The Elvis Statue in Memphis, TN is an iconic tribute to the "King of Rock 'n' Roll". Perfectly capturing Elvis Presley's charismatic persona, the bronze statue stands proudly in the heart of Elvis Presley Plaza. A must-see for any music enthusiast, this immortal artwork celebrates the life and legacy of a legend known fondly as Elvis the Pelvis. This makes for an ideal photo opportunity steeped in the rich musical heritage of Memphis.
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 Stop at  B.B. King Statue
Experience the soul of Memphis at the B.B. King Statue, a stellar tribute to the late "King of Blues". Located in the heart of Memphis, removed from the hustle of Beale Street, it's ideal for a peaceful moment of reflection. This larger-than-life representation of King and his beloved guitar, Lucille, is a must-visit for music lovers. Named by locals as a testament to his enduring influence on blues music, this masterpiece is an unforgettable Memphis landmark.

No matter what you choose to do, these tours in Memphis offer great adventures to be had in the city. Book one today for a trip you won't forget. After your bus tour, be sure to participate in one of the other awesome walking tour options, visit the Downtown area, and head to the Peabody Hotel, Civil Rights Museum, and more! memphis best tours

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Memphis City Tour
Available Now until 12/31/2024 View Detailed Schedule
This three-hour tour will take you along the Mississippi River where you will see Downtown Memphis, Beale Street, Cotton Row, Victorian Village, Lorraine Hotel, Graceland, and many more! Along your tour, your tour guide will amuse you and keep you entertained, all while educating you on the history of this musically-inclined history.
Memphis City & Sun Studio
Available Now until 12/31/2024 View Detailed Schedule
Enjoy an amazing combination of activities that allow guests to see everything awesome about the city of Memphis. On the City Tour, you will be able to see the most historically significant places in the area before heading off to Sun Studio where Elvis recorded some of his most legendary music.
Reviews
 4.4   |    38 reviews
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Anthony Burns
Athens, TN
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"Enjoyed it!!!!"
Very knowledgeable tour guide!!!! Enjoyed it!!!!
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KEVIN GIBBS
Waterloo, IL
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"..we gained a lot of knowledge of Memphis"
Our tour with memphis bus tours was great,we gained a lot of knowledge of memphis ,tenn with michelle as our driver made it even better!!
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Sherry Brown
College Station, TX
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"It's the best way to maximize your time when you are only in a city for a day."
We had a great time, and the tours worked out perfect. It's the best way to maximize your time when you are only in a city for a day.
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Joanne Luke
Elmonte, CA
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"It was wonderful, from start to finish!!!"
The tour guide was wonderful. Very informative and was able to handle the guests that are not so helpful. I loved her sense of humor and she really enjoys her job and loves to share her city!!! It was wonderful, from start to finish!!!
Frequently Asked Questions for Memphis Guided Bus Tours:
  • Is there any walking involved?
    There is less than a mile of walking in total.
  • Approximately how long does it last?
    The City tour lasts approximately 3 hours and combo tours last approximately 5 hours.
  • For what ages is the tour appropriate?
    Sun Studio is ages 6 and older.
  • What type of dress & footwear are recommended?
    Wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
  • Where does the tour depart from?
    Tennessee Welcome Center 119 North Riverside Drive; There is plenty of nearby paid parking.
  • Is the Memphis Guided Bus Tours handicap accessible?
    No.
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