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Music Row Walking Tour

5.0 (2 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Music Row Walking Tour

About this activity

*Discover the heart and soul of Nashville’s music industry.**

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> Skip the tourist-heavy crowds of Lower Broadway and step onto the legendary pavement of Music Row. Led by Joe Nashville—a 31-year Tennessee local—this intimate 1.5-hour walking tour pulls back the curtain on the studios, labels, and hidden corners where chart-topping hits were born.

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> We don't just point at buildings; we tell the stories behind the songs. From the legendary RCA Studio B to the writers' stomping grounds, you'll gain an insider's perspective on how this specific neighborhood shaped the sound of American music. Whether you're a country music history buff or just curious about the "Music City" mystique, you’ll leave with the local knowledge and legendary tales that standard guidebooks miss.

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> * **Experience:** An easy, immersive stroll through Nashville’s true music hub.

> * **Local Expertise:** Led by a lifelong resident who knows the stories behind the studios.

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At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–20
Guide
English
Operated by
Nashville Experience Tours

Ages: Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–98 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional Guide for Music Row

Itinerary

  1. Bobby's Idle Hour Tavern

    4 min

    The iconic Music Row dive bar frequented by musicians, artists, songwriters, band members, music executives, and all the folks in music.

  2. Music Row

    one hour

    Iconic center of the universe for music. Songwriting, Recordings, Agents, Publishing, Record Companies, etc. You get the picture.

  3. Owen Bradley Park

    10 min

    Owen Bradley was an early pioneer in Nashville muisc recording as an iconic producer. Elvis, Conway Twitty, Johnny Cash, and on and on were clients.

  4. RCA Studio B

    5 min

    Incredible studios that feature mammoth hits from Elvis, Dolly Parton, Everly Brothers, Waylon Jennings, and Roy Orbinson to start the list.

  5. Stop 5

    5 min

    HQ for songwriters. It all begins with a song. This group provided training, resources, and advocacy for thousands of songwriters.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Guide will meet you on the sidewalk outside the Music Row Bar and Grille. You can park in street parking (free), pay garage across from Music Row Bar and Grille, or in the Music Row Bar and Grille for free if you visit after the tour and purchase food/drinks.

End point

  • Guide will meet you on the sidewalk outside the Music Row Bar and Grille. You can park in street parking (free), pay garage across from Music Row Bar and Grille, or in the Music Row Bar and Grille for free if you visit after the tour and purchase food/drinks.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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