What to do and see in Memphis, Tennessee (TN): The Best Sightseeing Tours

You will meet Egyptologist tour guide at the lobby of your hotel at 8am. Your stop will be Pyramids where you will wonder at the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the only remaining wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world, as well as the pyramids of his son; Chephren and of his grandson; Mycerinus, then you will move up the plateau of Giza to the panorama which is the highest point of the plateau to see the three pyramids altogether and take great pictures, get prepared to start your adventure on the camel in the Sahara desert around the pyramids and you will also get a chance to will see the famous Sphinx - a human-headed lion - and the Valley Temple. Then move on to see the oldest pyramids of Egypt, the Step Pyramid and some smaller pyramids nearby in Saqqara. Your last stop will be Memphis, the oldest capital of Egypt. Marvel at the huge statue of King Ramses II and explore the open museum, before being transferred back to your hotel. Camel ride is included 30 minutes and Lunch

Inclusions: Transport by air-conditioned minivan with free WiFi, Private tour, Bottled water, Qualified Egyptologist guide, 30 minutes camel ride in Giza, Hotel pickup and drop-off, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Lunch

Exclusions: Gratuities

This two-hour walking tour of Memphis explores the city's rich history at a fun and leisurely pace. You'll explore historic Cotton Row and Court Square, the lovely and historic heart of 19th century Memphis; enjoy sweeping views of the Mississippi River; and hear fascinating tales of rebels during the Civil War as well as Prohibition Era bootleggers. You'll also experience a time-honored Memphis tradition, the famous March of the Ducks at The Peabody Hotel. This tour is suitable for the whole family.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Local taxes

Exclusions: Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Food and drinks

The Home of the Blues comes alive aboard Memphis' only Music Bus! Real Memphis musicians will show you the sights, make you laugh, and perform the music that has made Memphis famous throughout the world. Audience participation is encouraged! Tour departs from Alfred's On Beale (197 Beale St, Memphis).

Inclusions: Guided sightseeing tour, Local taxes

Exclusions: Gratuities, Admission to Sun Studio (if option not selected), Hotel pickup and drop-off

See top Memphis attractions on this guided narrated sightseeing tour that takes you along the Mississippi River. Pass Victorian homes, historical statues and cultural landmarks like the Pyramid Arena and the Lorraine Hotel, where Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated. Includes a tour of legendary Sun Studios, where some of the greatest singers recorded their music - including Elvis Presley, Johnnie Cash, BB King and many more.

Inclusions: Guided Memphis City Tour, Admission to Sun Studio (ages 7+ only), Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off (select downtown Memphis hotels), Stop at the Peabody Hotel to see the march of the World Famous Ducks, See top Memphis sights such as Lorraine Motel, Sun Studio, Beale Street, and More!, Professional/Local Guide

Exclusions: Food & drinks, Gratuities

Get the complete Memphis experience on this all-inclusive 3-hour tour. It’s a part history tour, part attraction hopping, part food tour that will introduce you to everything that makes Memphis special. You’ll visit the Peabody Hotel for the famous March of the Ducks (Monday-Thursday only); the Lorraine Motel, to see the balcony where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was shot; the Rock 'n' Soul Museum (admission included); Lansky Brothers Clothing Store, clothier to Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and B.B. King (and still one of the most stylish places to shop!); and get a barbecue tasting at one of the best barbecue joints in the city! Along the way, we'll show you our favorite Memphis sights, including the Mississippi River, Victorian Village, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, old Cotton Row, and Court Square, the lovely and historic heart of 19th century Memphis.

Inclusions: Professional guide, BBQ tasting, Rock 'n' Soul Museum admission, Peabody duck march (Mon-Thurs)

Exclusions: Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Drinks

Located on the Mighty Mississippi River, Memphis is the birthplace of Rock ‘n’ Roll, the capital of Blues and home to some of the best barbecue you can put in your mouth. GRACELAND Celebrate 60 years of Rock ‘n’ Roll with a visit to Elvis Presley’s home, Graceland. We’ll see the burial site of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, walk through the Elvis car museum, and see two deluxe airplanes that he used for tours and traveling. We will also take time for lunch on your own at Graceland, allowing you to get even more out of your time at this world-renowned place. SUN STUDIOS Next, learn what accident set Rock ‘n’ Roll in motion at famed Sun Studios in the heart of Memphis. Take a guided tour and hear the stories of how many legends got their start here, such as Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Elvis Presley. PEABODY HOTEL & BEALE STREET See the famous Peabody ducks make their way down the red carpet at the lavish Peabody Hotel. Then take time on your own to explore Beale Street.

Inclusions: Nashville to Memphis Day-Trip, Round-Trip Transportation aboard Air-Conditioned Coach Bus, Professional Driver/Guide, Admission to Graceland with VIP Access, Guided 1-hour Tour of Sun Studio, Free time to explore Beale Street in Downtown Memphis

Exclusions: Lunch (own expense), Souvenirs and Personal Expenses

Memphis City Sightseeing Tour See top Memphis attractions on this narrated sightseeing tour that takes you along the Mississippi River. Pass Victorian homes, historical statues and cultural landmarks like the Pyramid Arena and the Lorraine Hotel, where Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated. Memphis Riverboats Upgrade to include a cruise aboard the Memphis Riverboats, a Paddlewheel sail along the Mississippi River. Cruise down the Mississippi River and soak in the sights as you hear interesting commentary from your captain. Pass by Tom Lee Park and learn about its namesake, then discover how Mississippi influenced commerce in Memphis and the surrounding areas along the way. Sun Studio Tour the famous studio where an 18-year old Elvis Presley recorded his forst song. After your combo tour you’ll be taken back to your hotel.

Inclusions: Memphis City Bus Tour, Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off (select downtown Memphis hotels), Stop at the Peabody Hotel to see the march of the World Famous Ducks , See top Memphis sights such as Lorraine Motel, Sun Studio, Beale Street, and More!, Admission to Memphis Riverboats: Paddlewheel Cruise along the Mississippi River (option at checkout), Admission to Sun Studio (if option selected at checkout)

Exclusions: Gratuities

Enjoy the darker side of Memphis and hear tales of the city's haunted heritage as told by professional storytellers. The city’s South Main Historic District – an eclectic, colorful area with some of the city’s oldest buildings – has a long history of sensational murders and ghostly activity. On this two-hour walking tour, you'll visit a number of haunted sites, including: • The Orpheum Theater, home of "Mary," who has haunted performances since 1921 • The John Alexander Austin House, a Victorian era mansion haunted by star-crossed lovers • The notorious Ernestine & Hazel's, a former brothel long recognized as one of the most haunted buildings in Memphis. We'll take you inside this creepy establishment, home to several ghosts as well as a haunted jukebox.

Inclusions: Guided Walking Tour, Local Taxes

Exclusions: Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop off

Our professional, humorous guide will help you discover Memphis. Explore what Memphis has to offer the world with us. Discover our Musical and Historical City from the sounds of BB King, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash to the 1800's Victorian built homes, Lorraine Hotel (to see where Dr. King was assassinated), Graceland where the KING lived and is buried.  We have partnered with several attractions around Memphis; get on our bus to see all the highlights and have the time of your life.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Driver/guide, Live commentary on board, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Hop On and Hop Off  features entertaining and informative narration of each stop.  It takes 1 hour to complete the loop.  You can ride the loop and hop on and off unlimited times.  The Hop On and Hop Off bus stops at each stop every hour 10 minutes.  You can tour at your own pace and see various attractions in the city.  Your ticket is good for 2 consecutive days. 

Inclusions: Professional guide, Air Conditioned Buses, ADA complaint, wheelchair-accessible are available with advance notice.

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Admissions into attractions