From US$175 per person
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4.8 / 5 from 37 reviews on Viator
- Group size
- Up to 7
- Language
- English
- Rating on Viator
- 4.8 / 5 · 37 reviews
About this tour
From Beale Street to Sun Studio, get an up-close look at some of the most important places related to Memphis' musical history on this private half-day walking tour. Immerse yourself in the worlds of Elvis Presley, B.B. King, and Johnny Cash, and enjoy a visit to the streets they walked and where they recorded albums.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
Meeting point: Your guide will meet you at the entrance to the Memphis Music Hall of Fame located at 126 S 2nd St, Memphis, TN 38103, United States.
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Itinerary
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- 1
Memphis is one of America's great music cities - famous for its blues, soul, and rock 'n' roll influence which originated there. Immerse yourself in the worlds of Elvis Presley, B.B. King, and Johnny Cash, and enjoy a visit to the streets they walked and the legendary Sun Studio, where they each recorded albums.(1 hr)
- 2
Stroll down Beale Street - a must-see attraction during your tour of Memphis as it's one of the most famous streets in America.(30 min)
- 3
Explore W.C. Handy Park, which commemorates William Christopher Handy, a composer and musician who saw himself Father of the Blues and whose music paved the way for America's Rock n’ Roll.(30 min)
- 4
Visit the legendary Peabody Hotel, where history was made with the signing of Elvis' first contract with RCA and where Sam Phillips started his musical journey with the likes of Glen Miller.(15 min)
- 5
See WDIA Radio Station, which has been continuously open since 1947, programmed entirely for African Americans. B.B. King and Rufus Thomas started their work at WDIA, and it had a huge impact on Elvis.(15 min)
- 6
Enjoy an easy walk to Sun Studio, where your guide will part with you, and you'll join a Sun Studio guide for a small group tour.(30 min)
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Included
- Memphis Trolley daily pass
- A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
- Sun Studio admission tickets
Not included
- Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Location & contact
- Area
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Meeting point
- Your guide will meet you at the entrance to the Memphis Music Hall of Fame located at 126 S 2nd St, Memphis, TN 38103, United States
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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