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Nashville's Music City Legends Tour: Walk with a Grammy Insider!
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Overview
Walkin' Nashville - Music City Legends Tour gives music fans the real story of how Nashville became Music City.
A Grammy-nominated music journalist, who has written for MOJO and Rolling Stone, leads this walking tour. He's talked to music legends like Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson. Hear stories about Nashville's music scene as you walk past famous spots. See The Hermitage Hotel, Woolworth on 5th, Arcade Nashville, and The Peanut Shop. The tour also goes by Printer's Alley, the site of the Maxwell House Hotel, Ryman Auditorium, and Tootsie's Orchid Lounge. It also takes you to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, and The Bluebird Cafe. This is a small group walking tour. It makes a visit to Nashville unforgettable.
The tour includes all fees and taxes. Lunch is not included. 
Highlights
Walk with a Music Expert: Learn Nashville's music history from a Grammy-nominated journalist.
See Famous Landmarks: Visit iconic spots like Ryman Auditorium and Printer's Alley.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a personal tour with a limited number of people.
Get the Inside Story: Hear behind-the-scenes stories about Music City legends.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers rave about the guide's expertise and the tour's fascinating insights into Nashville's music scene. The small group setting and unique perspective make it a memorable experience.
Customers love the guide's deep knowledge and engaging stories.
Many reviewers highlight the unique insider's perspective on Nashville's music history.
Visitors appreciate seeing iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
The small group size allows for a more personal and interactive experience.
Some found the pace of the walking tour to be a bit fast.
A few reviewers wished for more time at certain locations.
The Journey
The Hermitage Hotel
Step back in time at The Hermitage Hotel, Tennessee's only 5-star hotel since 1910. This Beaux-Arts masterpiece has hosted a constellation of stars, from Charlie Chaplin to JFK and Dolly Parton. Immerse yourself in its opulent ambiance and imagine the stories whispered within its walls.
Woolworth on 5th
Visit Woolworth on 5th, the iconic former F.W. Woolworth's store, a pivotal site of the Nashville sit-ins led by civil rights hero John Lewis in 1960. Reflect on its profound history as you stand where courageous activists challenged segregation and ignited change.
Arcade Nashville
Explore Arcade Nashville, Nashville's oldest shopping mall, dating back to 1902. Step inside the charming Peanut Shop, a delightful confectionery since 1927, and indulge in nostalgic treats in this historic locale.
The Peanut Shop
Step into a time capsule at The Peanut Shop, originally Planter's Peanuts, a cherished Nashville institution since 1927. Experience the friendly service, savor the free samples, and soak in the old-world charm of one of downtown's oldest surviving businesses.
Printer's Alley
Delve into the colorful history of Printer's Alley, once the heart of Nashville's red-light district. Now a lively entertainment area, it has hosted music legends from Jimi Hendrix to Johnny Cash, and Tim McGraw. Explore its hidden clubs and relive its vibrant past.
Maxwell House Hotel (site)
Discover the legendary origins of Maxwell House coffee at the former site of the grand Maxwell House Hotel. Uncover the true story behind the famous slogan 'Good to the last drop,' said to have been coined after President Theodore Roosevelt's visit, cementing Nashville's place in coffee history.
Ryman Auditorium
Experience the magic of the Ryman Auditorium, the 'Mother Church of Country Music' and a true Nashville landmark. Originally built as the Union Gospel Tabernacle, it was home to the Grand Ole Opry from 1943-74. Walk the same boards as Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley, and feel the echoes of country music history.
Tootsie's Orchid Lounge
Immerse yourself in the honky-tonk spirit of Tootsie's Orchid Lounge, a legendary Nashville institution. Once a haven for songwriters overseen by the beloved Tootsie Bess, her jukebox helped launch hits like 'Hello Walls' and 'Crazy.' Experience the raw energy and authentic music that defines Nashville's nightlife.
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Celebrate the legacy of country music at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Explore its extensive permanent collection and rotating exhibits, showcasing the genre's greatest artists and iconic moments. Discover the stories behind the songs and immerse yourself in the world of country music.
The Bluebird Cafe
Experience the intimacy and magic of The Bluebird Cafe, a legendary nightclub that has nurtured countless artists, from Willie Nelson to Dolly Parton and Andy Griffith. Paul McCartney famously penned a song within its walls. Discover emerging talent and established stars in this iconic venue.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes all fees and taxes, so there are no surprise costs. Lunch is not included, so plan accordingly. The meeting point for the tour is [insert address here].
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as this is a walking tour. Also, bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially on warm days.
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