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Nickajack Bat Cave Kayak Tour Chattanooga & WildlifeYou paddle 3 miles across Nickajack Lake to a cave mouth where 100,000 gray bats roost during summer. Along the way, your guide points out osprey, eagles, and herons while explaining the Tennessee River's history and the threats facing endangered bat populations. The tour ends at dusk when the bats emerge to hunt — a sight that happens fast and all at once. All equipment is included, and the tour runs late April through early October on Eastern Time.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see something genuinely wild without arranging your own boat, equipment, or knowing where to position yourself for the bats — the guide handles the timing and the paddle, so you just show up and watch.
7-Line Zipline in Sevierville: Smoky Mountain ViewsA 7-line zipline activity in Sevierville's 70-acre nature park where you zip up to 2,000 feet above the ground with views of the Smoky Mountains, safety harness and helmet included, and a live guide leading a small group. Children from age 3 are welcome; the activity takes about 2 hours.Is it for me?Zip across 70 acres of mountain views on seven lines—the quickest way to experience the landscape without committing your whole day.
Nashville: Haunted Pub Crawl & True Crime Ghost TourYou walk through four of Nashville's most haunted bars with a paranormal expert guide, hearing true crime stories and speakeasy secrets that don't appear in regular tours. Drinks are included at each stop, and you can rent an EMF reader to hunt for paranormal activity yourself. The tour runs 21+ only with valid ID, moves at a steady pace through real historic sites, and takes about three to four hours depending on the group. Book the VIP option if you want an extra bar and a deeper paranormal investigation.Is it for me?Right for anyone who wants Nashville's darkest stories and real drinks in actual haunted bars, led by someone who knows the paranormal side of the city—the walking pace and four-stop format fit a single evening without needing a car or advance planning.
Nashville Goo Goo Chocolate Tasting & Candy Making ClassA hands-on candy making class at Nashville's Goo Goo Chocolate Co. flagship store where you design your own Premium Goo Goo cluster, choosing from a variety of ingredients, while learning the history of Tennessee's official candy bar. The one-hour experience includes a tasting flight of chocolates, a sample of the original Goo Goo Cluster, instructor-led instruction, and an apron to take home. Children from age 3 are welcome when accompanied by an adult.Is it for me?This is a shared class with a live instructor, so you'll be making candy alongside other guests in a group setting. It works well if you want hands-on instruction and the social energy of a classroom, rather than a private one-on-one experience, and if you're comfortable with a structured hour that moves through tasting and then making in sequence.
Nashville: Green Brier Distillery Tour & Whiskey TastingsYou’ll step into Nashville’s Green Brier Distillery for a guided walk through whiskey history—think old barrels, family legends, and hands-on tastings of Tennessee whiskey and bourbon. With a local guide sharing stories (and jokes), you’ll sample four spirits—including Louisa’s sweet liqueur—and get time to wander or shop before heading out again. It’s more personal than you might expect.
Chattanooga: Downtown Food Tour with Rooftop Dining & Chef TastingsYou’ll wander downtown Chattanooga with local guides who know their stuff, stopping for chef-curated tastings at three or four restaurants (including rooftop dining and a private club). Expect stories about the city’s changing food scene, easy walks between bites, and a few laughs along the way — plus flavors you might still think about later.
Nashville: Honky-Tonk Pub Crawl & Downtown Walking TourYou walk downtown Nashville with a comedian guide, stop outside the Ryman Auditorium and through Printer's Alley hearing history and stories, drink at multiple bars with pre-arranged discounts and freebies, and skip the planning of which venues to hit. The guide and the bar deals are what make this worth the price.Is it for me?Right for anyone 21+ who wants to see downtown Nashville's main sights and bars in one outing without planning the route or researching which venues to hit—the comedian guide and the bar deals bundled in are what make it worth doing instead of a solo bar crawl.
Smoky Mountains Jeep Tour: Roaring Fork Motor Nature TrailA guided jeep tour of Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail in the Smoky Mountains near Pigeon Forge, where you ride through dense forest, stop for views of the mountain vistas, and walk a short nature path to see a waterfall. The professional guide explains the woodland ecology—chestnut oak, white oak, magnolia, maple and tulip trees—and the history of the American Frontier settlement that once stood here. The tour runs 2.5 hours and includes all fees; children from age 2 are welcome, and the pace suits all fitness levels.Is it for me?Pick this if you want narrated history and ecology during the drive rather than reading signs yourself or stopping to research on your own.
Nashville: Barrel Whiskey Tasting & Rare Cask Sips with GuideYou’ll join a small group in Nashville for a premium whiskey tasting led by an expert who knows every detail behind each rare bourbon and rye. Taste straight from the barrel, compare styles side by side, and hear stories that bring each pour to life — all in a relaxed setting where questions are encouraged and laughter comes easy.
Memphis to Tupelo: Elvis Birthplace Day Trip & Graceland BusYou’ll ride from Memphis to Tupelo by luxury coach with a local guide sharing stories and music along the way. Walk through Elvis Presley’s birthplace home, visit his childhood church and museum, try Southern food in town (lunch not included), and see where he got his first guitar — all before heading back to Memphis with new perspective.
Candy Land Mini Golf in Pigeon Forge: 38 HolesCrave Golf Club is a candy-themed miniature golf experience in Pigeon Forge with two courses totaling 38 holes spread across six themed zones: Bubblegum Garden, Jelly Bean Jungle, Rock Candy Mountain, Sugar Safari, Ice Cream Canyon, and Cocoa Cliffs. One course sits on the roof and an adjacent hill; the other is indoors. Both include bonus holes, and the whole visit takes about an hour. Children from age 3 are welcome, and all areas are wheelchair accessible.Is it for me?Both courses are flat and playable for all fitness levels, so you're not climbing or hiking—just walking and putting at your own pace. The rooftop course gives you height and outdoor air without physical strain, and the indoor option means weather or mobility concerns don't force a cancellation.
Grand Ole Opry: Live Show & Backstage Tour NashvilleYou watch a live Grand Ole Opry show with rotating country artists across roughly two hours, then join a guided backstage tour at 9:30pm where you explore dressing rooms, the Artist Entrance, and often step onto the stage itself into the wooden circle. The tour includes access to Studio A, the former HEE HAW television studio. Bring photo ID to exchange your voucher for tickets at the Box Office when you arrive.Is it for me?Right for anyone wanting to experience live country music on Nashville's most famous stage without arranging separate entertainment—the show and backstage access are bundled together, and the 9:30pm tour start means you're not leaving right after the final song. Plan for a full evening out; doors open an hour before the 7pm showtime, and you won't be back until after 10:30pm or later.
Ocoee River: Whitewater Rafting Adventure & Local GuidesYou’ll suit up with your guide at Ocoee River’s edge, paddle through roaring Class III & IV rapids in Cherokee National Forest, and share laughs with your crew along 5.5 wild miles. Includes all gear and return transport—plus those small moments between rapids you’ll remember long after you dry off.
Belmont Mansion Nashville: Self-Guided Tour & Civil War HistoryYou enter the mansion with a brief introduction from a trained interpreter, then explore the Italian Villa rooms, original furnishings, and artwork on your own schedule. Guides stationed throughout answer questions about the architecture, Civil War history, and the people who lived here. You can walk the rose gardens afterward, and parking is included. Timed entry is not required — you choose when to arrive during regular hours.Is it for me?Right for anyone visiting Nashville who wants to see Civil War-era architecture and history without a rigid tour schedule, and for families with strollers or those who move at their own pace through museums. The self-guided format and all-day validity mean you're not locked into a specific time slot.
Memphis: Horseback Trail Ride in Shelby Farms ParkYou’ll saddle up for a guided horseback trail ride through Shelby Farms Park in Memphis, passing deer, ducks, cranes, and more along quiet wooded paths. With a local guide leading the way and well-trained horses for all experience levels, you’ll get both city views and unexpected calm — plus all gear is included.
Foothills Parkway Jeep Tour: Small-Group Smoky Mountains DriveA small-group jeep tour of Foothills Parkway and Great Smoky Mountains National Park lasting three hours, with a professional guide driving while you take in the views from the lower regions often called "the prettiest drive in America." The tour includes stops in Wears Valley and Townsend to learn about the park's history, time to browse local shops, and a final rough-terrain ride across private land in an open jeep. All fees, taxes and the guide are included; children from age 2 are welcome.Is it for me?You're in a shared jeep with a small group, so the pace and stops are set by the itinerary rather than your own timing. Choose this if you want the Foothills Parkway views and the Smoky Mountains history without driving the route yourself, and if you're comfortable with a group experience where the guide controls where you stop and when you move on.
Jack Daniel's Tour & Tasting from Nashville: Bonus VisitThis day trip from Nashville takes you to Jack Daniel's Distillery in Lynchburg for a guided tasting tour, with time to explore the town square for lunch and shopping, plus a complimentary bonus tasting at Company Distilling. The tour departs Nashville at 10:00 am and returns around 5:00 pm, with a professional guide leading the Jack Daniel's experience and tastings of single barrel and limited-edition whiskeys included. You must be 21 or older with a valid ID, and drinking is optional—the history and craftsmanship stand on their own.Is it for me?The guide leads in English, so if you're comfortable following along in English and want a full day out of Nashville without driving yourself, this tour handles the route and the timing. If you prefer a private group or custom stops, ask about Mint Julep's private tour options.
Nashville Riverboat Cruise: Paddlewheel Sightseeing TourA 1.5-hour sightseeing cruise on the Steamer Nashville, an authentic paddlewheel riverboat, travels the Cumberland River past downtown Nashville with live narration and music. The boat is wheelchair accessible, has restrooms on board, and allows service animals. Lunch and drinks are available for purchase; boarding begins 30 minutes before departure.Is it for me?Book this if you're staying downtown Nashville and want to see the city from the water without needing a car—the boat departs right from the city center with public transit nearby.
Nashville: Electric Bike Tour of Music Row & Historic SightsYou’ll roll through Nashville’s legendary streets on an electric bike tour with live narration, pausing at places like Music Row, Tootsies Orchid Lounge, and Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. Expect laughs with your guide, stories behind famous studios, and sensory moments that stick with you long after you’re done pedaling.
Ocoee River Whitewater Rafting Chattanooga: Class III-IV RapidsYou get a 3.5-hour whitewater trip on five miles of Class III-IV rapids with all gear, transportation, and instruction included. The guides are trained and certified beyond what most companies require, which means they can customize the intensity to your group and handle the river with confidence. No experience needed, ages 12 and up. Book for a day when you want something physical and real, not a polished resort experience.Is it for me?Right for groups or solo travelers ages 12+ who want a physical day on real whitewater without needing experience first — the guides handle the expertise, and the river's natural design means you can push harder than you'd expect without the hidden hazards that make other rapids feel risky.
