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Nashville Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

Nashville Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
9.2 out of 10 with 546 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,390 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Nashville's Haunted Spirits Murder & True Crime Ghostly Pub Crawl

Nashville's Haunted Spirits Murder & True Crime Ghostly Pub Crawl

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,458 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Night-Time Hayride Sightseeing Tractor Tour of Nashville

Night-Time Hayride Sightseeing Tractor Tour of Nashville

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,288 per adult
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Attractions

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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Admission

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Admission

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 161 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥4,990 and current price is ￥4,491 per adult
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Nashville: Line Dancing Class with Keepsake Video

Nashville: Line Dancing Class with Keepsake Video

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.6 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,560 per adult
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What to do in Nashville

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Grand Ole Opry showing fall colors

Grand Ole Opry

The pride and joy of Nashville residents and hallowed ground for country music fans the world over.

Grand Ole Opry
Nashville Broadway showing night scenes, nightlife and street scenes

Broadway

When you visit Broadway, a favorite shopping spot in Nashville, you can browse for souvenirs. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Broadway
Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Vanderbilt University, a top university in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Vanderbilt University
Music City Center showing modern architecture and a city

Music City Center

During your trip, find out what's happening at Music City Center, a top convention center in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Music City Center
Nissan Stadium

Nissan Stadium

Catch an event at Nissan Stadium during your trip to Nashville. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Nissan Stadium
Bridgestone Arena showing modern architecture, street scenes and a city

Bridgestone Arena

Catch an event at Bridgestone Arena during your trip to Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Bridgestone Arena
Ryman Auditorium

Ryman Auditorium

Take a tour of this historic performing arts venue and watch shows on a stage that has welcomed world-renowned names from Sarah Bernhardt to Johnny Cash.

Ryman Auditorium
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Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center during your trip to Nashville. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Opryland Hotel Gardens which includes a river or creek, interior views and boating

Opryland Hotel Gardens

Go on a pleasant boat ride around a maze of canals. Crawl through the Learning Log for exhibits in these large and spectacular indoor gardens.

Opryland Hotel Gardens

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Nashville

Downtown Nashville which includes a city, a sunset and boating

Downtown Nashville

4/5(5,801 area reviews)

Sounds of country and honky-tonk resonate around the streets of Music City. Watch a show, attend a hockey match and walk in the footsteps of U.S. presidents.

Downtown Nashville
Music Row which includes street scenes and signage

Music Row

4.5/5(660 area reviews)

Historic district southwest of downtown Nashville, Music Row boasts numerous record labels, studios, and music-related businesses. Explore upscale restaurants and bars along Demonbreun Street, and admire the "Musica" statue at the Music Row Roundabout.

Music Row
Opryland Hotel Gardens showing a garden and interior views

Opryland

Music lovers, theater-goers, families and golfers flock to the many diverse attractions of this action-packed entertainment district of Music City.

Opryland
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum showing interior views

SoBro

While visiting SoBro, you might make a stop by sights like Bridgestone Arena and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

SoBro
West End showing signage and a city

West End

4.5/5(1,103 area reviews)

The tranquility of Nashville’s biggest urban park is the perfect contrast for the boisterous rock clubs and late-night bars of this lively neighborhood.

West End
The District which includes street scenes, a city and night scenes

The District

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to The District. A stop by Broadway or Schermerhorn Symphony Center might round out your trip.

The District

Popular day trips from Nashville

Franklin

Franklin

Lebanon

Lebanon

Central Tennessee which includes forest scenes and a garden

Murfreesboro

Hendersonville

Hendersonville

Antioch

Antioch

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Burns

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Columbia

Leipers Fork

Leipers Fork

Frequently asked questions

Is Nashville worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Nashville is visit Broadway. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's nightlife and dining.
How do I spend a day in Nashville?
After you've visited leading attractions like Broadway and Nashville Zoo, spend the rest of your day exploring Nashville's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nashville?
Broadway is one of the top tourist attractions in Nashville and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Nashville?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city attractions, like Broadway, Nashville Zoo and The Parthenon. The average stay in Nashville is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Franklin isn't far away.
Is Nashville a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to see and do in Nashville. Several key attractions, such as Broadway and The Parthenon, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Nashville's neighborhoods, Downtown Nashville is 0.32 kilometers away from downtown, while SoBro is 2 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Nashville with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Nashville with kids.

What to do in Nashville for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Nashville, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Yazoo Brewing Company or Bridgestone Arena.
Are there free things to do in Nashville?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Nashville. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Broadway is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.