Memphis Discovery Tour
Overview
Get the complete Memphis experience on this all-inclusive city tour. It’s a part history tour, part attraction hopping, part food tour that will introduce you to everything that makes Memphis special. You’ll visit World Famous Beale Street (the Home of the Blues); the Lorraine Motel, to see the balcony where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated; visit the National Civil Rights Museum, the Rock 'n' Soul Museum or Edge Motor Museum (if options selected); see the Mississippi River and historic Cotton Row; and get a barbecue tasting at one of the best barbecue joints in the city!
Along the way, we'll show you our favorite Memphis sights, including Victorian Village, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, historic churches, and Court Square, the lovely and historic heart of 19th century Memphis.
What's Included
- National Civil Rights Museum admission (if option selected)
- Rock 'n' Soul Museum admission (if option selected)
- BBQ tasting
- Edge Motor Museum admission (if option selected)
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Drinks (alcohol)
Meeting Location
Beale Street
Memphis, TN 38103, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Beale Street
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Central BBQ - Downtown
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Victorian Village Historic District (Pass By)
The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange (Pass By)
Handy Park
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Edge Motor Museum
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Within a few blocks there are four different parking garages, and several open-air parking lots. The closest garage to our location (just two blocks away) is at 149 Peabody Place between Second Street and BB King Blvd., next to the Hampton Inn. You can try your luck with on-street metered parking, too, on Second Street just south of Beale; on Beale between Front and Second; or along Peabody Place from Front to Fourth Street.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 36 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Memphis Discovery Tour?
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Activity code: C-3111DISCOVERY
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CDT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- National Civil Rights Museum admission (if option selected).
- Rock 'n' Soul Museum admission (if option selected).
- BBQ tasting.
- Edge Motor Museum admission (if option selected).
- Professional guide.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Drinks (alcohol).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Memphis Discovery Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Memphis Discovery Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- National Civil Rights Museum admission (if option selected)
- Rock 'n' Soul Museum admission (if option selected)
- BBQ tasting
- Edge Motor Museum admission (if option selected)
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Drinks (alcohol)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Within a few blocks there are four different parking garages, and several open-air parking lots. The closest garage to our location (just two blocks away) is at 149 Peabody Place between Second Street and BB King Blvd., next to the Hampton Inn. You can try your luck with on-street metered parking, too, on Second Street just south of Beale; on Beale between Front and Second; or along Peabody Place from Front to Fourth Street.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 36 travelers
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