Nashville · AUDIO TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 5 audio tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Spend two to three hours at Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, where costumes, instruments, cars, films, and stories trace country music from its early days to today. Admission includes a handheld audio guide in English, French, Spanish, German, or Japanese.
“The expanse of the museum. The feeling of just being overwhelmed with all the excitement and information”
Walk from the Ryman Auditorium to Nudie’s Honky Tonk with VoiceMap’s GPS-guided Nashville tour. In about 60 to 90 minutes, you’ll hear stories about Broadway, the Ryman, Acme Feed & Seed, the pedestrian bridge, and Music City’s famous names. Pause, wander, and continue at your own pace.
“Tour was good. Easy way to learn about Nashville. could pause the audio which was nice. Setting up in the app was terrible. You didn’t send me a valid code for the VoiceMap app so I had to call customer service to receive it.”
Drive the Tennessee and Alabama sections of the Natchez Trace Parkway with GuideAlong’s GPS-triggered audio tour. The $16.99 purchase covers up to eight people in one vehicle and includes 255-plus stories, directions, trip plans, offline access, and flexible start times.
“The app was unable to be connected and help was not available. We requested and were granted a refund”
Use the Action Tour Guide app to walk more than a mile through central Nashville, from Light Meander and Music City’s Walk of Fame to Honky Tonk Highway and the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge. Audio starts by location, works offline, and gives you lifetime access for $14.99.
“Very easy to follow and very informative. Highly recommend for solo or small group to see the highlights of the city.”
Use your phone to follow a 50-minute to one-hour GPS audio walk from Boot Country through Broadway, Printer’s Alley, and Legends Corner. Hear stories about Reba McEntire, Elvis, Johnny Cash, Taylor Swift, and Nashville’s music scene, then revisit the tour virtually anytime.
“It’s a nice short walk abound the Broadway area. You can take you time and pause for a drink, shopping, or just exploring the area then pick right back up where you left off”
Pick a stage, a barrel room or a bar crawl.
