Nashville Civil War History Tour
Explore Franklin's Civil War history with visits to historic homes and battle sites on this 7-hour guided tour from Nashville.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Suitable for all fitness levels
- • ADA-compliant vehicles available with 48-hour notice
Discover the poignant history of the American Civil War on this immersive tour from Nashville to Franklin. Visit the Carter House, Lotz House, and Carnton Plantation, each bearing witness to the Battle of Franklin's harrowing past. Explore these historic homes, still marked by bullet holes and cannonball indentations, and learn about the war's impact from your knowledgeable guide. Experience the largest private Confederate cemetery and enjoy time in Franklin's charming downtown. This tour offers a unique glimpse into the Civil War era, making it a memorable day for history enthusiasts. Book now to step back in time and uncover the stories of heroism and sacrifice.
Pros
- Explore the history of the Civil War in Franklin
- See bullet holes and cannonballs from the battle
- Walk through three historic homes
- Learn about the Battle of Franklin
- Visit the largest private Confederate cemetery
- Experience live history with a guide
Includes
- Round-trip transportation from Nashville
- Admission to Carnton Plantation
- Admission to Lotz House
- Admission to Carter House
- Guided tour of historic Franklin
- Visit to three historical homes
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Lunch in downtown Franklin
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
FAQ
- • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible and ADA-compliant vehicles are available with 48-hour notice.
- • What Is The Duration Of The Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 7 hours.
- • Are Meals Included In The Tour?
No, lunch is on your own in downtown Franklin.
- • Where Does The Tour Depart From?
The tour departs from Gray Line Ticket Booth at the Riverfront Train Station, 108 1st Avenue South, Nashville, TN.
- • Can I Bring A Stroller For My Child?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore the history of the Civil War in Franklin
- • See bullet holes and cannonballs from the battle
- • Walk through three historic homes
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
