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Historic Grounds: A Music City History and Coffee Morning Tour
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
$34.99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Start your day the Nashville way—with a locally brewed coffee in hand and the city’s untold stories underfoot.
This isn’t just a history tour. It’s a morning ritual reimagined. Our "Rise & Roam" experience blends rich storytelling with rich coffee, giving you a fresh perspective on the streets of downtown Nashville before the crowds roll in. Led by passionate local guides (no scripts, no fluff), you'll walk through iconic landmarks and hidden gems while learning how Nashville’s past shaped its present.
We don’t just point at buildings—we connect the dots. From Civil War intrigue to Music Row legends, we uncover the people, conflicts, and quirky moments that textbooks skip. And yes, we fuel it all with a handpicked cup from one of Nashville’s best coffee shops.
If you're looking for a calm, insightful, and energizing way to explore the city, this is your new favorite morning routine.
This isn’t just a history tour. It’s a morning ritual reimagined. Our "Rise & Roam" experience blends rich storytelling with rich coffee, giving you a fresh perspective on the streets of downtown Nashville before the crowds roll in. Led by passionate local guides (no scripts, no fluff), you'll walk through iconic landmarks and hidden gems while learning how Nashville’s past shaped its present.
We don’t just point at buildings—we connect the dots. From Civil War intrigue to Music Row legends, we uncover the people, conflicts, and quirky moments that textbooks skip. And yes, we fuel it all with a handpicked cup from one of Nashville’s best coffee shops.
If you're looking for a calm, insightful, and energizing way to explore the city, this is your new favorite morning routine.
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Historic Grounds: A Music City History and Coffee Morning Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
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.
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.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- At the start of the tour, we’ll take your coffee order and have it ready to enjoy within the first 20 minutes of our tour.
- Other
Meeting point
Please Meet at Church Street Park right in Downtown Nashville five minutes before our tour begins!
Return details
Please Meet at Church Street Park right in Downtown Nashville five minutes before our tour begins!
- Embark on a journey through musical history as we arrive at the legendary Ryman Auditorium in downtown Nashville. Known affectionately as the "Mother Church of Country Music," this iconic venue holds an unparalleled place in the city's cultural tapestry. The Ryman's historic red brick exterior, dating back to 1892, welcomes you with timeless charm, setting the stage for the countless musical legends who have graced its boards. As we step inside, the auditorium's acoustically pristine space unfolds, creating an intimate and hallowed atmosphere. The wooden pews and intricate stained glass windows bear witness to over a century of unforgettable performances, from the Grand Ole Opry to contemporary concerts. With the ghosts of musical pioneers echoing through its hallowed halls, the Ryman remains a living testament to the enduring spirit of Nashville's music scene, making it a must-see highlight on our walking tour. (pass by)
- As we venture into the heart of downtown Nashville, your eyes and ears will be drawn to the legendary Tootsies Orchid Lounge, an iconic honky-tonk that has become synonymous with the city's vibrant musical legacy. With its distinct purple exterior and rich history dating back to the 1960s, Tootsies is more than just a bar – it's a living testament to Nashville's country music heritage. As we step inside, the lively atmosphere and the twang of guitars will envelop you, transporting you back to a time when legendary musicians like Willie Nelson and Patsy Cline graced its stages. The walls adorned with autographed photos and memorabilia narrate the tales of countless performers who launched their careers within these hallowed walls. Whether you're tapping your feet to live music or soaking in the authentic honky-tonk ambiance, Tootsies offers an unmissable experience, making it a quintessential stop on our downtown Nashville walking tour. (pass by)
- Embark on a journey through downtown Nashville's historical and spiritual tapestry as we approach the First Presbyterian Church. This iconic church, with its distinguished and unique architecture, stands as a living testament to Nashville's rich cultural and religious heritage. As we gather at its entrance, take in the intricate details of the facade, characterized by pointed arches, ornate stonework, and soaring spires that reach toward the heavens. The First Presbyterian Church not only serves as a spiritual haven but also as a cherished landmark, inviting you to connect with Nashville's past while appreciating the timeless beauty of this architectural gem. (pass by)
- As we venture into the historic Printer's Alley in Nashville, Tennessee, your senses will be captivated by a blend of rich history, vibrant nightlife, and a unique charm that defines this iconic alleyway. Dating back to the 19th century, Printer's Alley has evolved from its newspaper and publishing origins into a lively entertainment district. Stroll along the cobblestone streets and take in the architectural treasures that house an array of clubs, bars, and restaurants. Admire the historic signage and colorful murals that adorn the buildings, each telling a tale of the city's past. As we explore the alley's nightlife, you'll discover a diverse range of music echoing from venues that have hosted legendary performances through the decades. Immerse yourself in the electric energy of Printer's Alley, where the past seamlessly collides with the present, creating an unforgettable experience for every visitor on our walking tour. (pass by)
- As we stroll through downtown Nashville, our path leads us to the picturesque Riverfront Park, offering a tranquil escape amidst the urban bustle. Here, the Cumberland River gracefully meanders, providing a scenic backdrop to the city's skyline. As we amble along the park's pathways, take a moment to absorb the serene ambiance and perhaps catch sight of locals enjoying a leisurely afternoon. Glancing across the river, the majestic Nissan Stadium comes into view, standing as a prominent symbol of Nashville's vibrant sports and entertainment scene. The stadium's architecture, with its distinctive silhouette, contrasts against the sky and adds a touch of modernity to the historic surroundings. Riverfront Park not only provides a peaceful retreat but also serves as a vantage point for appreciating the harmonious blend of Nashville's natural beauty and architectural landmarks along the waterfront. (pass by)
- As we weave through the lively streets of downtown Nashville, the unmistakable sounds of country music and the vibrant neon lights beckon us into the heart of the Broadway honky-tonks. The air is filled with the twang of guitars and the infectious energy of live performances pouring out from each establishment. Neon signs of legendary honky-tonks like Tootsie's Orchid Lounge, Robert's Western World, and The Stage create a kaleidoscope of colors, welcoming visitors to the epicenter of Nashville's musical legacy. Stroll down the iconic street, and you'll witness enthusiastic crowds dancing to the rhythm of country tunes, creating a symphony of sights and sounds that define the spirit of Lower Broadway. Whether you're drawn to the historic charm of Tootsie's or the lively ambiance of Robert's, each honky-tonk along this legendary stretch offers a unique experience, providing an unforgettable immersion into the heart and soul of Nashville's dynamic music scene. (pass by)
- As we stroll through downtown Nashville, the impressive Nissan Arena will capture your attention, standing as a modern marvel against the city skyline. Home to major concerts, sports events, and a diverse array of entertainment spectacles, this state-of-the-art venue is a testament to Nashville's dynamic and cosmopolitan character. The sleek architecture of the Nissan Arena, coupled with its cutting-edge design, mirrors the city's commitment to hosting world-class performances. As we pass by, you might catch a glimpse of the vibrant energy emanating from the arena, and perhaps even sense the anticipation of upcoming events. Whether it's the pulsating beat of a concert or the roar of a cheering crowd during a sporting event, the Nissan Arena contributes to the thriving cultural scene of downtown Nashville, making it a noteworthy landmark on our walking tour through this lively urban landscape. (pass by)
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Big Machine Distillery & TavernAs you venture into Big Machine Distillery to sample whiskey, your tour group will be greeted by the rich aroma of oak barrels and grains in the air. You will first be taken to the production area, where you will see the impressive copper stills that are used to distill the whiskey. The knowledgeable guide will explain the distillation process and how each step contributes to the unique flavor and smoothness of Big Machine's whiskey. As you continue your tour, you will have the opportunity to see skilled craftsmen at work, carefully bottling and labeling each bottle by hand. You may even catch a glimpse of some special edition or limited release bottles that are not available to the public. Finally, it's time for what we've all been waiting for – sampling! Your group will be led into a cozy tasting room where you can relax and savor different varieties of Big Machine's award-winning whiskey. From bold and spicy flavors to smooth and mellow ones, there is something for every palate.
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Historic Grounds: A Music City History and Coffee Morning Tour
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
$34.99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!