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Nashville to Memphis Daytrip with Graceland VIP Tour and Sun Studio Admission

Overview
Located on the Mighty Mississippi River, Memphis is the birthplace of Rock ‘n’ Roll, the capital of Blues and home to some of the best barbecue you can put in your mouth.

GRACELAND
Celebrate 60 years of Rock ‘n’ Roll with a visit to Elvis Presley’s home, Graceland. We’ll see the burial site of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, walk through the Elvis car museum, and see two deluxe airplanes that he used for tours and traveling. We will also take time for lunch on your own at Graceland, allowing you to get even more out of your time at this world-renowned place.

SUN STUDIOS
Next, learn what accident set Rock ‘n’ Roll in motion at famed Sun Studios in the heart of Memphis. Take a guided tour and hear the stories of how many legends got their start here, such as Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Elvis Presley.
Take time on your ownt to see the famous Peabody ducks make their way down the red carpet at the lavish Peabody Hotel and you may also explore Beale Street.
City: Nashville
Tue 10 Jun
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Starting at $379.62
Tue 10 Jun
Starting at $379.62
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What's Included
Access to Elvis Presley's Airplanes for self-guided tour
1-Hour Guided Tour of Sun Studio where legends Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, and Elvis got their start
Elvis Presley's Graceland Admission & "Elvis Entourage" VIP Access Tour
Round-Trip Transportation aboard Air-Conditioned Coach Bus
Skip-the-Line Entry into Graceland Mansion
Nashville to Memphis Guided Sightseeing Day-Trip
Professional Driver/Guide
Additional Info
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible coaches available; please contact tour operator 48 hours before scheduled departure
  • Minimum number of 12 apply to run tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • MULTI-LINGUAL AUDIO GUIDES: Optional Audio Guides are provided for the Graceland portion of the tour ONLY. The Graceland Mansion Tour offers tours in the following languages: English, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese and French.
What To Expect
1
Gray Line Tours
Travel from Nashville, aka Music City, to the Mississippi and experience legendary Memphis on this full-day tour, starting with hotel pickup in the early morning.
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Graceland
After the 4-hour journey, celebrate the history of rock ‘n’ roll with a visit to Elvis Presley’s home, Graceland. Use your VIP-access pass (complete with a souvenir lanyard) to visit the burial site of 'the King,' walk through the Elvis car museum, and see two deluxe airplanes used for tours and traveling. Take time for lunch on your own at Graceland (own expense) before re-boarding the coach.
3
Sun Studio
Next, head to Sam Phillips’ famed Sun Studios, located in the heart of downtown Memphis. Take a 1-hour guided tour to see what the recording process was like. Hear tales of how legends like Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, and the King himself got their start here.
4
The Peabody Ducks
Afterward, see the famous Peabody ducks make their way down the red carpet from their fountain to the elevator as they head to bed at the lavish Peabody Hotel and learn how this unusual tradition was started.
5
Beale Street
Then spend about an hour on your own to explore Beale Street, famous for its blues and barbecue, or take a short stroll to the Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum (admission is your own expense). Depart this lively downtown scene for the return to Nashville, with drop-off at your hotel after dark.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Reviews (408)
Y1748LAshannons
Feb 2025
We had a great time. Our driver and guide was wonderful. LOTS of history on this tour and fun. Some time to explore Memphis and eat bbq and have a drink and hear some blues. Worth the $ 100%
Response from Host
Mar 2025
Thank you for joining us on this incredible journey from Nashville to Memphis! This tour offers a deep dive into music history, and we’re so glad you enjoyed Graceland, Sun Studio, and the vibrant culture of Beale Street. We appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another Gray Line Tennessee Tour experience soon.
Marla_M
Jan 2025
The entire day was amazing. Our driver, I think Frank? Was awesome. Would do it again in a heartbeat.
Response from Host
Mar 2025
We’re thrilled to hear you had an amazing day visiting Memphis and Graceland on our Memphis Daytrip Tour! Our drivers, like Frank, love making the journey smooth and enjoyable for our guests. We’d love to have you join us for another Gray Line Tennessee adventure whenever you're ready for more!
lquirke
Dec 2024
We were scheduled to go on Nov. 30th but the provider cancelled the excursion a few days before. At least they refunded the money promptly.

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