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Private Memphis City Caravan Guided Tour From Own Vehicle

Private Memphis City Caravan Guided Tour From Own Vehicle

Overview

This immersive tour sweeps you through time, unveiling the city's captivating story. From its roots as a Mississippi River trading post to the cotton-fueled boom that birthed a bustling metropolis, our expert guides paint a vivid portrait of Memphis' evolution.

As you explore iconic neighborhoods, feel the rhythm of Beale Street, where blues music was born. Immerse yourself in its soulful notes and discover how it became a global sensation. Wander through unique districts, each with its own character, and uncover the diverse tapestry of Memphis' people.

No Memphis history journey is complete without honoring its pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement. Visit the hallowed grounds where history was made, including the Lorraine Motel, now the National Civil Rights Museum, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. took his final steps. Gain deep insight into the fight for equality and the victories that reshaped America.

City: Memphis

Mon 28 Apr

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Starting at $150.00

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Mon 28 Apr

Starting at $150.00

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Capture memories at every stop with ample time to snap photos using your camera or smartphone.

A knowledgeable tour guide and insider.

All Fees and Taxes

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour does not stop for guests to visit museums. Visits can be made at your leisure on your own. We will drive by sites with narration.
Operated by Rock 'n' Roll Tours

What To Expect

Beale Street

Get ready to groove on Beale Street, the soulful heart of Memphis, where the blues come alive, and the music never stops.

W.C. Handy Memphis Home and Museum

Explore the home of W.C. Handy, the Father of the Blues. Discover the birthplace of a musical revolution and the stories behind the timeless tunes.

The Peabody Ducks

Experience the elegance of The Peabody Hotel, where tradition meets luxury.

Tom Lee Park

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Tom Lee Park along the Mississippi River. Hear tales of bravery and local legends while taking in breathtaking river views.

Martyrs Park

Martyrs Park offers serenity and history intertwined. Learn about its poignant past and take in peaceful moments in this hidden gem of Memphis.

National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel

Stand where history was made at the National Civil Rights Museum. Step into the heart of the civil rights movement and be inspired by the struggle for justice.

Victorian Village Historic District

Stroll through the Victorian District and be transported to a bygone era. Marvel at the architectural splendor and the stories of Memphis's past.

Sun Studio

The birthplace of rock 'n' roll at Sun Studio. Feel the magic where Elvis, Johnny Cash, and more recorded their legendary hits.

Robert R. Church Park

Explore the history of Robert Church Park, a testament to Memphis's African-American heritage. Learn about its significance in the city's cultural tapestry

Chickasaw Heritage Park

Nestled along the Mississippi River, Chickasaw Heritage Park is a treasure trove of stories from ages past. Explore the ancient Indian mounds, where the Chickasaw Nation left their mark on these lands centuries ago. Step into the footsteps of Civil War soldiers at Fort Pickering. Feel the echoes of the past as you wander the fort's storied grounds. But that's not all – prepare for a spine-tingling adventure as you encounter the haunted Marine Hospital from the 1800s. Whispered tales of restless spirits and eerie encounters await those brave enough to delve into its history. Chickasaw Heritage Park weaves together the threads of indigenous heritage, wartime valor, and ghostly legends, making it a must-visit for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike.

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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 (10)

Paul_S

Oct 2021

Excellent job by tour guide pointed out many things about Memphis history. Very knowledgeable and asked about our wish list to se and fulfilled it remarkably.

Response from Host

Oct 2021

It was great meeting you and your family and I appreciate you leaving a review. Hope to see you again if you come to Memphis. Enjoy your trip.