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Memphis Music Magic: A Walking Tour for Music Lovers
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Memphis Music Magic: A Walking Tour for Music Lovers

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Overview

Embark on a journey like no other, starting at the legendary Orpheum Theatre, where music legends have left their indelible mark on the stage.

Delve into the life of the man who brought the blues to Memphis, visiting his former residence and uncovering the roots of a genre that changed the world.

Experience the timeless elegance of a historic hotel, where traditions spanning nearly a century come alive in vibrant detail.

Immerse yourself in the remarkable history of the nation's first all-black radio station, a trailblazing force that forever shaped Memphis's mesmerizing music scene.

Stroll down the iconic Beale Street, where hidden histories and intriguing secrets of legendary clubs like The Domino Lounge await your discovery. Listen to captivating tales of the colorful characters who transformed this area into a musical wonderland.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

A personable and experienced tour guide exclusively for your private group.

Food and beverages, though our knowledgeable guide is delighted to provide local recommendations.

Gratuities (Optional)

Hotel pickup/drop-off

Entrance Ticket Optional>For Rock 'n' Soul Museum $15 Per Person

Lunch at The Arcade Restaurant Optional>About $20 Per Person

Entrance Ticket To Sun Studio Optional>$15 Per Person

All Day Trolley Pass Optional>$2 Per Person

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Join us underneath the marquee.

End point

Our journey through Memphis music history concludes with a spectacular visit to the legendary Sun Studio!

What to expect

  1. The Orpheum Theatre

    15 min

    The Orpheum Theatre - Where Legends Perform
    Begin your musical journey at the historic Orpheum Theatre, a stage graced by music legends. Feel the magic of performances that have left audiences in awe for generations.

  2. Beale Street

    15 min

    Beale Street - Heartbeat of the Blues
    Step onto the iconic Beale Street, the rhythmic heart of Memphis. Let the soulful sounds and lively atmosphere transport you to the heart of the blues.

  3. Handy Park

    15 min

    W.C. Handy Park - Where Blues Legends Jammed
    Get ready for a bluesy adventure at W.C. Handy Park, where we dive deep into the legendary world of the 'Father Of The Blues.' Discover why W.C. Handy was the heartbeat of blues music and uncover the fun, fascinating tales behind his monumental influence.

  4. The Peabody Ducks

    15 min

    The Peabody Ducks - Quirky Memphis Tradition
    Experience the whimsy of The Peabody Ducks, a cherished Memphis tradition for over 90 years. Witness the magic as these ducks waddle to their own musical beat.

  5. Memphis

    1 hour

    Downtown Memphis - Where the Fun Never Ends
    As our tour crescendos, the excitement doesn't stop! You have choices: Walk to the iconic Sun Studio, groove through the Rock 'n' Soul Museum, or hop on a trolley for a delightful journey to The Arcade restaurant on South Main Street. The Memphis music magic continues!

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).

Additional Information

  • Operated by Rock 'n' Roll Tours
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 5 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Memphis Music Magic: A Walking Tour for Music Lovers

Can I cancel Memphis Music Magic: A Walking Tour for Music Lovers for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 2 hours.

Where does it start?

Join us underneath the marquee.

What's included?

  • A personable and experienced tour guide exclusively for your private group.

What's not included?

  • Food and beverages, though our knowledgeable guide is delighted to provide local recommendations.
  • Gratuities (Optional)
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
  • Entrance Ticket Optional>For Rock 'n' Soul Museum $15 Per Person
  • Lunch at The Arcade Restaurant Optional>About $20 Per Person
  • Entrance Ticket To Sun Studio Optional>$15 Per Person

Which places does it visit?

It visits The Orpheum Theatre, Beale Street, Handy Park, The Peabody Ducks.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Rock 'n' Roll Tours (Classic Memphis Tours)

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