Memphis African American Music History Tour

Overview

Why Choose Our Tours?

Our tours offer a one-of-a-kind experience in the vibrant City of Memphis. With years of expertise and a deep passion for this remarkable place, we provide an immersive journey through its rich culture and history.

Meet Your Tour Guide: Jackie Murray

Your guide, Jackie Murray, has been honored as the runner-up in the esteemed Memphis Pick Awards for both 2022 and 2023, recognizing her dedication and expertise. Jackie’s unique blend of talents as an actress and singer sets our tours apart from the rest.

An Unforgettable Experience

What makes our tours truly special is the magical touch Jackie brings with her background in performing arts. Throughout the journey, history comes to life as she serenades guests with captivating songs and embodies iconic historical figures. This enchanting experience transports you to another era, making your tour of Memphis truly unforgettable.

City: Memphis

Tue 02 Sep

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Starting at $99.00

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Tue 02 Sep

Starting at $99.00

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What's Included

Professional Tour Guide/Driver

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is a driving tour with storytelling and narration. For the total duration we will drive past iconic historic landmarks and museums that guests can visit at their leisure after the tour

What To Expect

Sun Studio

Sun Studio, where rock 'n' roll was born, is where Blues artists BB King and Howlin' Wolf recorded in the early 1950s. This National Historic Landmark has appeared in many films, including "Great Balls of Fire" and "Walk the Line"

Stax Museum of American Soul Music

Located in the neighborhood known as Soulsville USA, this is the site of the original Stax Records. It houses more than 2000 cultural artifacts celebrating the musical contributions of artists including Isaac Hayes, Otis Redding, Al Green, and Aretha Franklin.

Beale Street

The official Home of the Blues, Beale Street is a rite of passage for any serious music fan. Beale Street is also home to the Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum and The Memphis Music Hall of Fame.

Blues Hall of Fame Museum

The location of BB King's black lacquered, gold-plated guitar, this museum is complete with a reading nook and galleries.

The Orpheum Theatre

Widely known for its Broadway Series, The Orpheum hosts globally acclaimed artists.

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