Memphis 3.5h Walking Tour with Beale Street & Sun Studio
Overview
Memphis' musical history comes alive as you visit iconic landmarks such as Beale Street and Sun Studio. This half-day walking tour offers a chance to immerse yourself in the stories of legends like Elvis Presley, B.B. King, and Johnny Cash.
- 🎶 Visit significant locations that shaped Memphis' music scene.
- 👣 Walk the same streets as legendary musicians while learning about their impact.
- 🎤 Enjoy insights into the lives and careers of Elvis Presley, B.B. King, and Johnny Cash.
- 🚫 Please note that this tour is a walking experience; comfortable footwear is recommended.
Sustainability leads the way, with instant digital delivery, no expiry, and a worldwide selection available.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
- Sun Studio admission tickets
- A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
- Memphis Trolley daily pass
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
- Gratuities
- Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
Meeting point
Return details
-
MemphisMemphis is one of America's great music cities - famous for its blues, soul, and rock 'n' roll influence which originated there. Immerse yourself in the worlds of Elvis Presley, B.B. King, and Johnny Cash, and enjoy a visit to the streets they walked and the legendary Sun Studio, where they each recorded albums.
-
Beale StreetStroll down Beale Street - a must-see attraction during your tour of Memphis as it's one of the most famous streets in America.
-
Handy ParkExplore W.C. Handy Park, which commemorates William Christopher Handy, a composer and musician who saw himself Father of the Blues and whose music paved the way for America's Rock n’ Roll.
-
Visit the legendary Peabody Hotel, where history was made with the signing of Elvis' first contract with RCA and where Sam Phillips started his musical journey with the likes of Glen Miller.
-
See WDIA Radio Station, which has been continuously open since 1947, programmed entirely for African Americans. B.B. King and Rufus Thomas started their work at WDIA, and it had a huge impact on Elvis.
-
Sun StudioEnjoy an easy walk to Sun Studio, where your guide will part with you, and you'll join a Sun Studio guide for a small group tour.