Memphis 101: Music, History, and Iconic Landmarks Private Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Memphis, guided by a professional musician on a private, 3-hour tour designed for up to 4 guests. This exclusive tour lets you experience Memphis in luxury, traveling in a 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe SUV, while visiting the city's most iconic locations. Start your adventure with a walking tour of historic Beale Street, where your guide will share captivating stories about the birth of the blues, and the musical legends like W.C. Handy and B.B. King who shaped Memphis's rich musical heritage.

As you walk through this famed street, you’ll hear personal anecdotes from your guide, offering a deeper connection to the history and magic of Memphis music. The journey continues with stops at some of the city's most important landmarks, including the Peabody Hotel, home to the famous ducks, and the striking exterior of the National Civil Rights Museum. You’ll also visit the legendary Sun Studio, where some of the greatest names in music recorded their iconic tracks, and take in the scenic Mississippi River views at Martyrs Park.

The tour doesn’t stop there, as you’ll also admire the grand mansions of Victorian Village and uncover hidden gems like Robert R. Church Park. Each stop is a chance to hear your guide’s personal stories and musician's perspective, offering an authentic glimpse into Memphis's vibrant culture. As an option, you can also purchase tickets to Sun Studio and the Civil Rights Museum on-site for a deeper exploration of these iconic locations. This private tour ensures a unique and intimate experience, with personalized insights you won’t find in a typical tour, making it perfect for music lovers and history enthusiasts alike.