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Known as the “Mother Church of Country Music,” Ryman Auditorium helped transform Nashville into a legendary music destination. Since 1892, the venue has hosted notable stars such as Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Van Morrison, and Minnie Pearl. Today, visitors can tour the 2,362-seat auditorium, visit the museum, or catch a live show.
116 5th Avenue North, Nashville, 37219-2309
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Ryman Auditorium "Mother Church of Country Music" Self-Guided Tour in Nashville
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Follow in the footsteps of country legends on a self-guided tour of Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, a downtown venue known as ‘The Mother Church of Country Music.’ Explore five new exhibits on the Ryman Auditorium’s musical history, with footage of celebrity hosts to introduce each one. This self-guided Ryman Auditorium tour offers the chance to explore Nashville country music on your own schedule, with flexible start times throughout the day.
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Nashville Hop On Hop Off Trolley Tour
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Explore Nashville with this popular 90-minute trolley tour. See over 100 points of interest with a stop at Bicentennial Square/Farmers’ Market. Learn about the famous and popular Nashville sights as you travel with live onboard commentary.
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$46.93
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Discover Nashville City Tour with Entry to Ryman & Country Music Hall of Fame
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See the sights and sounds of Nashville on this guided sightseeing tour around Music City. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure, then enjoy the ride. Get an educational and entertaining live narrative from the experienced guide while rolling past famous landmark locations like historic Riverfront Park, Ryman Auditorium, Schermerhorn Symphony Center, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, the Tennessee State Capitol and more. Admission is included to Ryman Auditorium and the Country Music Hall of Fame.
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$99.17
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Explore the City of Nashville Tour by Golf Cart
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Explore Nashville from a local's perspective on this city tour with a local guide. Aboard an open-air, low-speed vehicle, cruise through Nashville to see more than 35 landmarks and other sightseeing locations. Notable sights along this tour include Country Music Hall of Fame, Ryman Auditorium, Johnny Cash Museum, Germantown, The Gulch, Tootsies, and Music Row. Select a morning, afternoon, or evening tour when booking.
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Best of Nashville City Sightseeing Tour on Double Decker Bus
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Get oriented with Nashville on this quick "New Nashville" tour, which was designed to show off the best of the city for those short on time or who only want an introduction before exploring more on their own. Traveling by open-top double-decker bus, you'll pass by more than 100 landmarks and attractions, such as Ryman Auditorium and Vanderbilt University.
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$45.16
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Nashville's Honky Tonk Sightseeing Pub Crawl
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Get the most out of your time in Nashville by combining two experiences—a pub crawl and a sightseeing tour. As you follow your guide around the city, learn about the historic downtown area and its most important sights. The tour passes the Ryman Auditorium and Printer’s Alley with plenty of historical information along the way. As well seeing top landmarks, the tour guide reveals tips on the best pubs and bars in the city.
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The Ghosts of Nashville Walking Tour
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See a new perspective on Nashville on this delightfully spooky, after-dark walking tour. Meet at the Tennessee State Capitol, set off with just a small group for company, and follow your guide: you’ll see local landmarks ranging from supposedly haunted churches and music venues to drinking dens and more. As you go, hear eerie ghost stories, and learn more about Nashville, from the Civil War up to the modern day.
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$24.99
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Nashville Evening Trolley Tour
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Ride through Nashville, lit up for the night, on this downtown trolley tour hosted by a performing guide. Learn about the history of music city and hear tales of all the superstars who have passed through over the years. Snap photos while hearing insightful commentary from your entertaining guide.
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Downtown Nashville Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour
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Explore Nashville’s honky-tonk history and most colorful characters on a walking tour of downtown with a storytelling guide. Find the city’s landmarks, from a pre-Prohibition saloon to the place where Andrew Jackson fought historic duels, and see the streets where musical legends were made.
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$25.00
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$25.00

Music City Food & Sightseeing Walking Tour
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Explore downtown Nashville on a food walking tour. Learn about the architecture, history, and landmarks of the city with a guide as you wander through the historic riverfront area and sample Southern food items and a specialty cocktail. You may also hear some live music and perhaps enjoy a beer.
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$81.93
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90-Minute Legends of Music City Guided Historical Walking Tour
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Nashville is known as the home of country music and this tour reveals more about its musical legends and how it gained the nickname of "Music City". Save hours of research time and instead, learn about the history of the city from your guide as well as insights on where to find famous landmarks and lesser-known sights that only locals know about. Highlights include Jefferson Street, the Grand Ole Opry, the Ryman Auditorium, and Printers Alley.
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Nashville Combo Tour: Sightseeing, Murals, and Brewery
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Enjoy a little bit of everything during this unique, small-group combo tour in Nashville: tick off top landmarks in downtown Nashville—from the Tennessee State Capitol to famous honky tonk bars— in a comfortable golf cart, get a peek at the city’s Instagrammable murals, and taste locally brewed moonshine, whiskey, and vodka in two distilleries.
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The Heart of Downtown Nashville: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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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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$6.99
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Nashville Haunted Boos and Booze Tour
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Enjoy drinks as you hear ghost stories on this guided walking tour through historic downtown Nashville. Stop at several bars housed in historic buildings and learn about the legends and tales associated with them. This tour offers an interesting twist on the pub crawl. Drinks are at your own expense.
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Downtown Walking Tour
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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'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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$26.99
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Guided Bicycle Tour of Downtown Nashville and Neighborhoods
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Cycle the historic streets and scenic bike paths of Nashville on this half-day bike tour. With your guide in the lead, enjoy sights such as the State Capitol, Ryman Auditorium, the Country Music Hall of Fame, and others. Pedal past hidden gems that you'll want to visit for food, drink, and music, later in your Nashville stay. Riders of all ability levels welcome; use of bicycle and helmet included.
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$68.00
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Helicopter Tour of Downtown Nashville (approx 15 min)
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This is a fun and luxurious way to get a whistle-stop tour of Nashville’s top sights. Instead of being stuck in traffic, ascend into the sky in a helicopter and see the best of Music City from above. Along the way, listen to commentary about the sights you pass and fly over lots of key city landmarks in a short space of time—such as the Ryman Auditorium, Tennessee State Capital, and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
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$90.00
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Nashville Open-Air Public Party Bus Tour with Onboard DJ & Bartender
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Elevate your Nashville sightseeing experience by exploring the city from aboard an open-air party bus. Ride in style past top city sights—such as the Nissan Stadium, Robert’s Western World, Tootsies Orchid Lounge, and the Ryman Auditorium—while listening to music from the onboard DJ and enjoying the luxury of an onboard bartender to mix your drinks.
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$70.00
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Haunted Nashville All-Ages Ghost Walking Tour
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Nashville has a rich history dating all the way back to 1779, and our walking tour will take you on a journey through the city’s spookiest haunts. Most of the spirits are friendly, but just in case you want to avoid any ghostly encounters, each tour will be equipped with a few EMF readers so we know exactly where the ghosts are lurking.
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$21.20
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$21.20

45 Minute Narrated Ride
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This is a romantic, fun, and atmospheric alternative to guided bus tours. Enjoy a horse and carriage ride through downtown Nashville with narration along the way, so you learn about the city's history and top landmarks as you travel. The route passes by The Hermitage Hotel, The Country Music Hall of Fame, Riverfront Park, The Ryman Auditorium, and plenty more famous sites along the way.
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$170.50
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20 Minute Narrated Ride
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Get your bearings of Nashville and tick off lots of city sights in a short space of time with this narrated carriage ride. No need to worry about sharing the carriage with other groups as the tour is completely private. Along the way, pass by the Johnny Cash Museum, the Ryman Auditorium, and learn fun facts about the city as you travel.
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$71.50
per group
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$71.50
per group

Downtown Nashville Dead of Night Haunted Dark History Walking Tour
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Combine ghost stories and historical information on the same tour with this night walk in Nashville. No need to worry about getting lost as a guide takes care of the navigating. The tour reveals spooky stories about Broadway’s popular nightlife area that you likely wouldn’t uncover alone, as well as some of Nashville’s most famous sights. Along the way, find out interesting stories about the Ryman Auditorium, as well as the 2010 floods.
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$23.70
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Explore Nashville by Bus with Ryman & Country Music Hall of Fame Upgrade Option
This tour incorporates Joyride’s famous one and half hour sightseeing tour along with admission to two of Nashville’s best attractions. Visit 35+ sightseeing locations on this bus tour, in which you get to see your way through Nashville.
If you're visiting for the first time or just want to learn more about the “It” City, then Joyride Nashville is the answer. Voted as one of the top five activities to do in Nashville, our sightseeing tour shows you a side of the city that you might otherwise have never known.
Option 1 - Bus Tour with Admission Tickets:
During this tour, you will spend an hour and a half sightseeing throughout Nashville then spend an hour and 30 minutes at the Historic Ryman Auditorium. Once you have experienced the Ryman, you will board the bus and get to take a ride down world famous Broadway! This tour concludes at the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Option 2 - Bus Tour Only without Admission:
You will return to Country Music Hall of Fame while others visit the Ryman.
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$55.98
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Big E’s Bronco Tours - Nashville Music History and Cultural Tour
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Hop in the back of Big E’s classic Ford Bronco and get a tour of Nashville in this custom open-air vehicle. This fun tour goes through the main sites of Music City while also taking you down the back alleys and smaller roads where you can discover hidden gems like street art. From the Riverfront Park and Printer’s Alley all the way to the Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, you’ll see a lot of the city on this entertaining tour.
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$45.00
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