Top Walking Tours in Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville Ghosts: Adults-Only Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (26 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 29.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

On select nights, come have a few sips of local spirits while hearing about the city's local haunted Spirits and wandering the haunted streets of Music City. Join us on the new Spirits and Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl and visit the city's historic haunts and ghostly pubs to enjoy booze and boo's at some of Nashville's most infamous paranormal and tipsy hotspots. This tour will hit some of Music City's hottest bars, and its most haunted locations in between bar stops.

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 Downtown Nashville Sightseeing Walking Tour in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (24 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 29.99

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

We do not cancel tours for low bookings. We'll tour as low as 1 guest. We welcome all! Owner Joe Nashville, Nashville Experience Tours, is native Tennessean and has roots that go back to the first settlement in Nashville - Ft. Nashborough. His insight into the historic and modern day Nashville is entertaining and creates a very unique tour experience from a local. Joe caps his tour groups to about half of the normal walking tour to create a more interactive and focused experience. He also despises loudspeakers. Joe speaks plenty loud for all to hear. Joe's knowledge of happenings and stories of interesting people of Nashville truly elevates this tour experience and showcases the real Nashville. **** Joe also has a City Experience Van Tour here if you prefer a van tour instead of walking.****

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Haunted Nashville: Ghosts, Legends & Hidden Histories in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (23 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 24.99

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Delve into Nashville's haunted history on this captivating walking tour that intertwines chilling ghost stories with the city’s rich musical heritage. As you traverse haunted landmarks, listen to spine-tingling tales and urban legends that reveal the darker side of Music City. Ideal for Halloween enthusiasts, history buffs, and music lovers, the tour offers exclusive access to lesser-known haunted sites, ensuring a unique experience. Expect personal anecdotes and a small group atmosphere that enhances your exploration of Nashville’s eerie past. - Discover haunted landmarks and ghostly legends unique to Nashville. - Enjoy an interactive tour led by expert local guides. - Capture memorable photos at some of the city’s most haunted locations. - Perfect for small groups, ensuring a personalized and engaging adventure.

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Nashville Puppet & Sightseeing Tour in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (17 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 28.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Want to tour downtown Nashville but dread the thought of a lengthy history lesson? Maybe you are looking for less "party", but more fun? Nashville Puppet & Sightseeing Tour is an experience where fun and history come alive - guided by a our bright, sunny, and incredibly entertain puppet named Cornbread! - Unique Experience: This isn’t just any tour; it’s an interactive, puppet-led journey that entertains with engaging stories rather than just rattling off boring facts and dates. - Family-Friendly Fun: Our tour is designed for both adults and children, ensuring everyone has a great time. It’s the perfect outing for the whole family. - Live Entertainment: Cornbread sings, tells stories, and brings Nashville’s history to life with humor and charm, leaving everyone smiling. Special Offer for Families: We know that those little ones are just along for the ride. That’s why children 5 and under are always free! Bring the whole family and enjoy your time together.

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Whiskey Country in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 35.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Ready to walk, sip, and two-step through the heart of Music City? Join us on a guided tour that blends Tennessee Whiskey and Country Music into one smooth, unforgettable experience. We’ll take you beyond the big names and into the lesser-known legends—from the wild days of Prohibition to surprising whiskey mixers, and how Tennessee earned its signature smooth style. Along the way, you'll explore historic hotels, hidden bars, and iconic buildings that helped shape both the whiskey world and Nashville’s country sound. You’ll hear the stories, see the sights, and maybe even taste a little history—all served up by our expert guides, with a splash of charm and a twang of music. This is Nashville like you’ve never experienced it: one shot of history, one chaser of honky-tonk. Drinks not included. Only for guests ages 21+.

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The Heart of Downtown Nashville: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)

From $ 11.99

 

This self-guided walking tour takes you through the heart of downtown Nashville with Ed Owen, a long time local guide. He’ll share the history of the Ryman Auditorium and Grand Ole Opry while you walk down ‘Honky Tonk Row’ in Lower Broadway. You’ll also pass by numerous venues owned by well-known names like Blake Shelton, Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline, Kid Rock and more. By the end of the tour, you’ll know something about the city’s earliest settlers at Fort Nashborough, and understand how Nashville became the ‘Music City’. You’ll get a chance to take the best pictures around from the Siegenthaler Walking Bridge, visit the Nashville Walk of Fame, and hear stories about the Country Music Hall of Fame. You’ll wind up at Nudie’s Honky Tonk, where you can hear fantastic music and feast your eyes on some of the genre’s greatest outfits of the past, including Elvis Presley’s gold lame suit! Downloading the tour onto the VoiceMap app to enjoy the tour on location or virtually at home.

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Historic Grounds: A Music City History and Coffee Morning Tour in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (15 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 34.99

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Start your day the Nashville way—with a locally brewed coffee in hand and the city’s untold stories underfoot. This isn’t just a history tour. It’s a morning ritual reimagined. Our "Rise & Roam" experience blends rich storytelling with rich coffee, giving you a fresh perspective on the streets of downtown Nashville before the crowds roll in. Led by passionate local guides (no scripts, no fluff), you'll walk through iconic landmarks and hidden gems while learning how Nashville’s past shaped its present. We don’t just point at buildings—we connect the dots. From Civil War intrigue to Music Row legends, we uncover the people, conflicts, and quirky moments that textbooks skip. And yes, we fuel it all with a handpicked cup from one of Nashville’s best coffee shops. If you're looking for a calm, insightful, and energizing way to explore the city, this is your new favorite morning routine.

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Nashville Bordellos, Burlesque, and Blood Night-Time Walking Tour in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (15 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 35.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Looking for a night out with a little scandal and a splash of the macabre? Bordellos, Burlesque & Blood is your ticket to the darker, juicier side of downtown Nashville’s history—served with cocktails and a wink. This adults-only walking tour dives into the seedy underbelly of Music City’s past—think vintage true crime, sultry shows, mysterious murders, and the kind of stories your history teacher definitely skipped. You’ll sip your way through historic hotspots while our expert guides spill the secrets of Nashville’s more… colorful chapters. From nearly forgotten landmarks to tales of mischief, mayhem, and moonshine, this is one wickedly fun experience you won’t soon forget. Come thirsty—for drinks and drama. Drinks not included. Only for guests ages 21+.

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Nashville Live Music Bar Crawl with Local Venues & Drink Specials in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Most visitors to Nashville stumble into live music venues without knowing the stories behind the stages. This tour changes that. The Nashville Live Music Bar Crawl isn’t just about drinking — it’s a curated, guided walk through Music City’s most iconic streets, where you’ll explore authentic venues and hear live performances from real Nashville artists (not just the same cover bands you’ll hear everywhere else). What sets us apart: A music-first experience led by a local host with deep knowledge of Nashville’s scene Exclusive drink specials at each stop, no cover, and no lines ️ A thoughtfully planned route through Printers Alley, 2nd Ave, and Broadway — no guesswork, no tourist traps Great for solo travelers, couples, and groups — everyone leaves with memories (and maybe a few new friends) The only full live music crawl experience in Nashville If you want to truly feel the soul of the city — not just see the sights — this is the crawl for you.

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Nashville Exploration Game and Tour: Sound Heist in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 7.17

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Dive deep into the heart of Nashville's music legacy with "The Nashville Sound Heist". When the revered Country Music Hall of Fame falls victim to a daring theft, you, a dedicated property detective of the Metro Nashville Police Department, are summoned. But this isn't a solo gig! Teamed up with the enigmatic van-lifer Private Detective, Ken Clever, known for solving mysteries across the nation, you're set to navigate the vibrant streets of Nashville, visiting iconic sites and uncovering hidden clues. Blending the pulse of music, the thrill of mystery, and the allure of exploration, this outdoor escape game promises an unforgettable adventure. As you delve into the city's rich musical culture, can you and Ken Clever harmoniously catch the thief and restore the rhythm to Music City?

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Nashville's Annual New Year's Eve Pub Crawl in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 25.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Join Music City Pub Crawl for our annual Resolution Crawl! Nashville's #1 New Year's Eve pub crawl runs from 2:30pm-5:30pm, so get a jump start on a night of fun with the ultimate pregram party! As is the case with all of our holiday crawls, this tour entails more folks and more games! Ticket price includes exclusive drink specials, NYE swag, a souvenir koozie, prizes, and other surprises! 

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Nashville's Annual Crawl-O-Ween Pub Crawl in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 25.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Grab a costume and join us for our Nashville CRAWL-O-WEEN Mega Pub Crawl! This annual event entails hours of fun with spooky drink specials, costume contests, ghost hunting, prizes, Halloween themed games, party favors, and more! Whether you want to do a little day drinking and meet people from around the world, or get "sheet-faced," you are sure to enjoy the special touches we add to get everyone in the holiday spirit!

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Nashville Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 14.99

 

Experience the sights and sounds of Music City with this self-guided walking tour of Nashville! Dive into the history of country music legends like Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, and more as you stroll these storied streets. Stop by the Country Music Hall of Fame, visit one of the original homes of the Grand Ole Opry, and, of course, pay a visit to the famous Honky Tonk Highway! Along the way, you’ll also uncover the totally unexpected story behind how Nashville became the musical hotspot it is today. So tune up your guitar and hit the road! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

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Spirits of Nashville Haunted Pub Crawl in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 25.00

 

Our tour is guided by people who have lived in Nashville for many years, some their whole life, and also have first-hand experience with the paranormal, some of those experiences at the locations we will be going to! We will take you to down alleys to locations only a few tourists, and not many locals, know about, telling stories from the founding of Nashville itself through its formation as the country music capital of the world, along with the darker parts of its history!

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Nashville Carnage and Chaos Ghost Tour in Nashville

Nashville , Tennessee

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 24.99

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Step into the eerie side of Nashville on our Adults-Only True Crime Tour, where history and mystery collide. Explore the darker corners of downtown Nashville as we uncover chilling tales of the city’s haunted past. This tour takes you beyond the music and bright lights, revealing the morbid, mysterious, and spine-tingling stories that have lingered in the shadows for centuries. Perfect for those seeking thrills, history, and a touch of the supernatural, our tour offers a unique way to experience Nashville. Whether you’re a history buff, a true crime enthusiast, or simply in search of a thrilling adventure, this tour provides an unforgettable blend of eerie tales and historical intrigue. Great for adults looking for a thrilling, immersive experience in Music City’s mysterious side!

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Best Walking Tours in Nashville

Discover the beauty of Nashville on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Nashville by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

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Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Nashville at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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