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15 Best Nashville Walking Tours

The walking tours: downtown’s music history, mural alleys and the stories behind the neon at sidewalk pace. Broadway is best understood on foot, before it gets loud.

1.Downtown Nashville Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour

Discover Nashville’s vibrant history, legendary music venues, and colorful characters on this 2-hour guided walking tour of downtown Nashville for $25.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“It was good to hear the history and see the sights. Our guide was just okay though. He talked very fast and we did not have a chance to ask questions until the end. He tried to be funny in a strange way. So it…”

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2.The Ghosts of Nashville Night-Time Walking Tour

Discover Nashville’s haunted side with this evening walking tour, exploring historic landmarks, ghost stories, and local legends with expert guides.

★ 4.5

“It was amazing! Steve was very knowledgeable and we learned so much about Tennessee history and ghosts!!! Would definitely go again. His patience with our autistic son was so wonderful!!!”

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3.“Murder in Music City” Night-Time Ghost Walking Tour of Nashville

Discover Nashville’s dark side with the 90-minute "Murder in Music City" ghost tour. Explore haunted landmarks, true crime stories, and Civil War secrets with a friendly, knowledgeable guide.

★ 4.5

“It was cold out and our guide did his best, but if we are going to stand for 20 minutes and listen about tales of President Jackson and Polk, perhaps there should be a better historical account of the type of men they were. Jackson…”

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4.Guided Pub Crawl Walking Tour of Downtown Nashville

Discover Nashville’s best hidden bars on this guided pub crawl, complete with live music, trivia, exclusive drink specials, and lively group fun.

★ 4.5

“It was a really fun experience, got to see places I never would have heard about. We had excellent drinks in every location. Our tour guides were fun and entertaining”

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5.Nashville Haunted Boos and Booze Ghost Walking Tour

Discover Nashville's haunted history and lively pub scene on this 2.5-hour guided ghost tour. Enjoy stories, views, and a fun night out for $39.18.

★ 4.5

“Johnny was a great tour guide. Very humorous and knowledgeable. Would recommend. We met some nice people from Texas in our group tour and enjoyed some drinks together”

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7.Germantown Neighborhood Food & Sightseeing Walking Tour

Explore Nashville's historic Germantown with a 3-hour guided food and sight-seeing walk, sampling local bites, drinks, and uncovering the area's stories.

★ 4.5

“The food tastings part of the tour was very nice. But I must say that the history of Germantown and Bicentennial Park We’re just great. Our tour, Director, Scott, was so incredibly knowledgeable about not only the food and the area that we were going…”

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8.Nashville’s “Famous Footsteps” Guided Walking Tour

Discover Nashville’s musical roots with the "Famous Footsteps" walking tour—an engaging, family-friendly way to explore iconic sites and legendary artists.

★ 5.0

“Kaysie was an outstanding guide and knew everything about Nashville! She was full of excitement and eager to share her beloved city with me. I had a great experience and recommend her! She guided to great food choices for lunch & dinner and gave me…”

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9.Nashville: Guided Ghost-Themed Walking Tour

Discover Nashville’s haunted past with this 1.5-hour guided ghost tour visiting iconic sites like Ryman Auditorium and Union Station. Spooky and fun.

★ 4.4

“Tracy was amazing, enthusiastic, and extremely informative of all the stops. Great tour of historic downtown Nashville and highly recommend to anyone in the future!”

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10.90-Minute Legends of Music City Guided Historical Walking Tour

Discover Nashville’s musical roots with this 90-minute guided walking tour, visiting legends, landmarks, and hidden gems with expert local guides.

★ 4.5

“A most informative and interesting walk with Kimber. In our small group we learnt a lot and found out new things to do. Kimber is enthusiastic and knowledgeable about the local music scene and Nashville. ( The meeting point however needs to be clear)”

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11.Haunted Nashville Night-Time Walking Tour with Costumed Guide

Discover Nashville’s haunted side with this 90-minute night-time walking tour. Explore historic sites, hear ghost stories, and enjoy lively storytelling for an authentic spooky experience.

★ 5.0

“Never done this type of tour before. So worth it! Jill was amazing!! The history and stories were so cool! Been to Nashville several times but never knew so much of the history shared. My daughter even got a pic of a ghost at the…”

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12.Nashville: Downtown Walking Tour

Discover Nashville’s vibrant downtown on a 1.5-hour walking tour led by a passionate local guide. Explore iconic sights, murals, and history at just $40.

★ 4.8

“The tour gave our group a quick review of Nashville events and helped us to get oriented to the city.”

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13.Nashville: Music History Guided Walking Tour

Explore Nashville's musical roots on a 2-hour guided walking tour featuring key landmarks like Ryman Auditorium and the Grand Ole Opry, all for just $10.

★ 4.8

“My adult daughter and I had a wonderful time on our walking tour. Our guide, Sherri Lee was amazing - so knowledgeable and helpful - she pointed out so many interesting things and told us great stories. Thoroughly enjoyed it and would absolutely recommend it…”

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14.Downtown Nashville Sightseeing Walking Tour

Discover Nashville’s highlights with this 90-minute downtown walking tour. Learn local stories, visit iconic landmarks, and enjoy an intimate, guide-led experience.

★ 4.5

“Joe was an excellent tour guide. He was very knowledgeable regarding Nashville’s history, as well as restaurants and sites to see he came well-prepared. He even brought us ponchos because it was anticipated to rain.”

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