Memphis Beale Street Walking Tour 1 hr
Explore Memphis's iconic Beale Street on a 1-hour walking tour. Discover its rich history and vibrant culture with an expert guide.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- • Arrive 20 minutes before the activity starts
Discover the vibrant history of Memphis on the Beale Street Walking Tour. This one-hour guided tour takes you through the heart of Beale Street, known as the 'Home of the Blues.' Learn about the street's colorful past, from its origins as a red-light district to its peak as a cultural hub for African-Americans. Your expert guide will share stories of legendary musicians, notorious gangsters, and influential politicians who shaped the street's legacy. Visit iconic locations like A. Schwab’s and Handy Park, and see where Elvis Presley shopped for his suits. This tour offers a unique glimpse into the soul of Memphis. Book now to experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Beale Street.
Pros
- Explore historic Beale Street
- Learn about legendary musicians
- Discover tales of gangsters and politicians
- Visit iconic spots like A. Schwab’s
- Experience vibrant African-American culture
- See where Elvis bought his suits
Includes
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Professional guide
- 1-hour Guided Walking Tour
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible.
- • Where Is the Meeting Point?
The meeting point is at Alfred's On Beale, 197 Beale St, Memphis, TN 38103, USA.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring comfortable shoes and a camera.
- • Is There Parking Available Nearby?
Yes, there are several parking garages and open-air lots nearby.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore historic Beale Street
- • Learn about legendary musicians
- • Discover tales of gangsters and politicians
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.


