All 8 options, side by side
✓ 2026-09-28| Option | Price | Per person | Length | Rating | Cancellation | Extra fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beale Street Memphis: Blues History Walking Tour & A. SchwabBest value | US$ 22 p.p. | US$ 22 | 1h | 4.79★ · 196 | free | — |
| Memphis Mojo Bus Tour: Live Music on Beale StreetOur pick | US$ 38 p.p. | US$ 38 | 1h 30m–3h | 4.79★ · 1,642 | free | — |
| Memphis: True Crime Night Tour & Cocktails on Beale StTop rated | US$ 41 p.p. | US$ 41 | 1h 30m | 4.81★ · 118 | free | — |
| Civil Rights Movement Tours Memphis TN: Beale Street & Museum | US$ 49 p.p. | US$ 49 | 2h–3h | 4.78★ · 775 | free | — |
| Memphis Tour: Beale Street, Civil Rights & Riverboat Ride | US$ 82 p.p. | US$ 82 | 3h–6h | 4.70★ · 61 | free | — |
| Memphis Tour with Riverboat Cruise: Beale Street & Museums | US$ 90 p.p. | US$ 90 | 6h | 4.76★ · 427 | free | — |
| Memphis Walking Tour: Beale Street & Sun Studio | US$ 175 p.p. | US$ 175 | 3h 30m | 4.76★ · 37 | non-refundable | — |
| VIP Tours of Memphis from Nashville: Graceland & Sun Studio | US$ 380 p.p. | US$ 380 | 15h | 4.75★ · 558 | free | — |
Real price per person across the 8 options: US$ 22–US$ 380 (median US$ 49). With 100+ reviews: 6 of 8.
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Memphis Mojo Bus Tour: Live Music on Beale StreetThe Mojo Tour is a guided sightseeing bus tour of Memphis led by professional Beale Street musicians, featuring live music and storytelling as you pass Sun Studio, Stax Museum, the Lorraine Motel, Overton Park and the homes of Elvis and B.B. King. The tour runs 1.5 to 3 hours depending on which stops you add; you can ride the Mojo only, or add admission to Sun Studio or Stax Museum at checkout. Parking is available within a few blocks of the Beale Street start point.Is it for me?Book this if you're new to Memphis and want the musical story of the city told by someone who plays it—the live guide and the route together make the landmarks stick in a way a walking tour or a self-guided drive can't match.
Civil Rights Movement Tours Memphis TN: Beale Street & MuseumYou get a full-day Memphis tour with a professional guide covering blues history, civil rights landmarks, and barbecue, plus optional museum entry. The pace moves through neighborhoods and historical sites without requiring you to plan stops or navigate yourself. Plan for a moderate walking pace and bring comfortable shoes.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want Memphis' main stories—blues, civil rights, food, and architecture—woven together in one outing with a guide handling the route. Expect a full day of walking and stops; that's what fits all the neighborhoods and history into one afternoon.
Beale Street Memphis: Blues History Walking Tour & A. SchwabYou walk Beale Street with a professional guide for one hour, covering the blues history, W.C. Handy's house, Handy Park, and A. Schwab's 1876 general store. The route is 0.5 miles on public sidewalks, wheelchair accessible, and includes all taxes and fees. Parking is available within two blocks.Is it for me?Book this if you want the real story of Beale Street without arranging a guide yourself—one hour is enough to understand why the street matters, and a professional guide is what makes the difference between walking past the history and actually seeing it.
Memphis: True Crime Night Tour & Cocktails on Beale StYou’ll step into Memphis’ darker side with real stories from locals—mobsters on Beale Street, strange disappearances near Victorian Village, and chilling unsolved cases told by someone who knows every corner of town. Includes a themed cocktail at Moxy Hotel and enough odd details to keep you thinking long after you leave.
Memphis Tour: Beale Street, Civil Rights & Riverboat RideA guided tour of Memphis covering downtown highlights—Beale Street's blues history, Victorian Village, the National Civil Rights Museum, and the Mississippi River—with a professional guide, BBQ tasting, and museum admission included. You choose whether to end the day with a riverboat cruise or return to Beale Street. The tour runs three to six hours depending on how long you spend at the museum.Is it for me?Choose this tour if you want to cover Memphis' main stories—blues, civil rights, riverfront history—in a single morning or afternoon with a guide who knows the city. The fixed route and included museum entry mean you're not building the day yourself; the guide handles the stops and the timing holds together without gaps.
Memphis Walking Tour: Beale Street & Sun StudioA 3.5-hour private walking tour of Memphis' musical history, starting on Beale Street and ending at Sun Studio with a guide and admission tickets included. The route covers W.C. Handy Park, the Peabody Hotel where Elvis signed his first RCA contract, and WDIA Radio Station, which launched B.B. King and shaped the sound that reached Elvis. A Memphis Trolley daily pass is part of the package, so transport between stops is covered.Is it for me?If you don't have a car or are staying downtown without easy access to these scattered landmarks, the trolley pass and private guide settle the logistics—you walk the famous blocks, the transport between them is covered, and Sun Studio admission is already paid. The guide ties the stops together into a story instead of a list of places to find.
VIP Tours of Memphis from Nashville: Graceland & Sun StudioYou ride four hours each way on an air-conditioned coach with a professional driver, skip the Graceland entry line with VIP access, tour the mansion and see Elvis's airplanes and car museum at your own pace, eat lunch on your own at Graceland, take a one-hour guided tour of Sun Studio where legends recorded, watch the Peabody ducks walk the red carpet, and have free time on Beale Street before returning to Nashville after dark.Is it for me?Right for travelers based in Nashville with a full day free and a real interest in Elvis and rock and roll history. The four-hour drive each way is part of the experience — it's what gets you to Memphis and back in one day without arranging your own transport or entry tickets.
Memphis Tour with Riverboat Cruise: Beale Street & MuseumsThe Memphis Discovery Tour is a guided day through downtown Memphis that covers Beale Street, Victorian mansions, the site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, and your choice of three museums—the National Civil Rights Museum, Rock 'n' Soul Museum, or Edge Motor Museum—before ending with a scenic cruise on the Mississippi River. The tour runs 6 hours and includes an air-conditioned vehicle, a BBQ tasting, and riverboat admission; museum entry depends on which option you select at checkout.Is it for me?Pick the Civil Rights Museum option if you came to Memphis to understand the city's role in the Civil Rights movement and the 1968 strike; choose Rock 'n' Soul if you want to dig into the music and soul culture that made the city legendary; go with Edge Motor if you're more interested in automotive history. The fixed route and timing mean you don't have to build the day yourself—the guide handles the transitions, and the riverboat at the end gives you a chance to sit still after the walking.
Frequently asked questions
Can I book with free cancellation?
Yes: 7 of the 8 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.
How long do these experiences last?
Most options last up to 2 hours. There are also shorter and longer formats to fit your itinerary.
Which one is the travelers' favorite?
Memphis Mojo Bus Tour: Live Music on Beale Street is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.79 out of 5 across 1,642 reviews.
