Nashville

15 Best Memphis & Graceland Day Trips

The day trips: Graceland and Sun Studio making Memphis a pilgrimage day, and Franklin’s Civil War homes making a closer one. Both directions reward the early bus.

1.Civil War Tour with Lotz House, Carter House & Carnton Admission from Nashville

Discover the Battle of Franklin with this full-day Civil War tour from Nashville, visiting historic homes, battle sites, and learning from expert guides.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Tour guide we met on this trip gave us a lot of information about the history about things that happened during the Civil War in Nashville. It was a great history lesson.”

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4.Civil War History Tour The Battle of Franklin, Tennessee

Discover the Civil War's Battle of Franklin through a full-day tour visiting historic homes, with expert guides, gripping stories, and authentic sights.

★ 4.9

“Roger our bus driver/tour guide was extremely knowledgeable not only about the battle of Franklin, but the three homes that we visited and the town of Franklin itself. The docents at each of the homes were also extremely knowledgeable and willing to answer all of…”

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5.Nashville to Graceland Memphis Daytrip Transportation

Experience a seamless, private trip from Nashville to Graceland in style, with options to explore Sun Studios and Beale Street, all in a day.

“It was a very fun trip in Robert's Tesla and Graceland was awesome. But 4 hours in the Graceland museum is barely enough time there is so much to see there”

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6.Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show – Franklin, TN

Experience an interactive murder mystery with a delicious 4-course dinner in Nashville. Perfect for those seeking fun, food, and intrigue in an evening out.

★ 4.5

“First Mystery Dinner theater. Had a wonderful time- food was great- I had the fish (salmon). Story was entertaining, everyone got involved.”

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7.Nashville to Graceland Sun Studios Beale Tour Tickets Included

Experience a full-day Nashville to Memphis trip visiting Graceland, Sun Studio, and Beale Street with private transport, guided tours, and included tickets.

★ 5.0

“Super friendly, great conversation. Very accommodating and available to us at a moments notice. You are missing out if you skip on this. Well with the price… and some.”

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8.Nashville to Memphis/Graceland Day Trip – up to 7 passengers

Discover Nashville to Memphis with this private day trip exploring Graceland, Sun Studio, Beale St, and more, led by a knowledgeable guide.

★ 5.0

“Our tour guide was Matt Black from Nashville. He was extremely friendly, knowledgeable, and very flexible. He made the experience special with their kindness, warmth, and passion.” Thank you “cross st girls “ - phila”

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9.Arrington Wine and Franklin Dine Private Tour from Nashville

Discover Tennessee wine country with this private Nashville tour visiting vineyards and historic Franklin, complete with tastings, shopping, and dining.

★ 4.0

“A very scenic tour combining a small family run winery and a large scale operation. Both are delightful in their own way.”

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10.Private Arrington Wine and Franklin Dine Tour from Nashville

Discover Tennessee's wine country on this private tour from Nashville, visiting Franklin's Factory, Crown Winery, and Arrington Vineyards, with tastings and scenic views.

★ 5.0

“The tour guide was nice enough but really did not have a game plan for the tour and did not do any research about the wineries. We had to dictate everything. Not customary for Viator. It was a lot of money for what we got.…”

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