Memphis Historic Walking Tour Beyond Beale
Discover Memphis' rich history on a 2-hour walking tour, featuring the Peabody Duck March and tales of Civil War rebels and Prohibition bootleggers.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Suitable for all fitness levels
- • Arrive 15 minutes before tour start
- • Meeting point at Peabody Hotel Lobby, near Concierge Desk
Embark on a captivating 2-hour walking tour of Memphis, a city steeped in history and culture. Your journey begins at the iconic Peabody Hotel, where you'll witness the charming March of the Ducks, a beloved Memphis tradition. As you stroll through the historic streets, your expert guide will reveal tales of the city's dual character, from its gracious Southern charm to its rowdy river town past. Explore Cotton Row, Court Square, and enjoy sweeping views of the Mississippi River. Learn about Civil War rebels, Prohibition-era bootleggers, and other colorful characters that have shaped Memphis. This tour offers a unique perspective on the city's rich heritage, making it a must-do for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Don't miss the chance to experience Memphis' vibrant past and present on this engaging walking tour.
Pros
- Explore Memphis' rich history with an expert guide
- Witness the famous Peabody Hotel Duck March
- Discover the stories of Civil War rebels and Prohibition bootleggers
- Stroll through historic Cotton Row and Court Square
- Enjoy views of the Mississippi River
- Experience Memphis' unique dual character
Includes
- Professional guide
- 2-hour walking tour
- Peabody Duck March
- Local taxes
- Orpheum Theater guided tour (Monday-Wednesday only)
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Orpheum Theater guided tour (not available Thursday-Sunday)
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
- • Where Is the Meeting Point?
Meet your guide inside the Peabody Hotel Lobby, near the Concierge Desk.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible.
- • Can I Bring a Stroller?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
- • Are There Any Age Restrictions?
The tour is suitable for all ages, but unaccompanied minors are not allowed.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Memphis' rich history with an expert guide
- • Witness the famous Peabody Hotel Duck March
- • Discover the stories of Civil War rebels and Prohibition bootleggers
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
