This immersive tour sweeps you through time, unveiling the city's captivating story. From its roots as a Mississippi River trading post to the cotton-fueled boom that birthed a bustling metropolis, our expert guides paint a vivid portrait of Memphis' evolution.
As you explore iconic neighborhoods, feel the rhythm of Beale Street, where blues music was born. Immerse yourself in its soulful notes and discover how it became a global sensation. Wander through unique districts, each with its own character, and uncover the diverse tapestry of Memphis' people.
No Memphis history journey is complete without honoring its pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement. Visit the hallowed grounds where history was made, including the Lorraine Motel, now the National Civil Rights Museum, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. took his final steps. Gain deep insight into the fight for equality and the victories that reshaped America.
Not wheelchair accessible. Near public transportation. Most travelers can participate. This tour does not stop for guests to visit museums. Visits can be made at your leisure on your own. We will drive by sites with narration.. Operated by Rock 'n' Roll Tours. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate. Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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203 S Main St, Memphis, TN 38103, USA
Traveler pickup is offered