Discover Nashville

Experience Music City with our self-guided audio tours

Nashville, Tennessee. The undeniable "Music City," where country roots and creative energy fill the air. From the Ryman to honky-tonks and hot chicken joints, it’s a city alive with sound, flavor, and Southern warmth.

Self-Guided Tours in Nashville

Voices of Music City: Discover Downtown Nashville

Walk from the Cumberland River to Lower Broadway as Nashville’s past and present come alive in your headphones. This self-guided audio tour blends music history, architecture, and cultural heritage at sites like the Frist Art Museum, Customs House, Country Music Hall of Fame, Hatch Show Print, the Johnny Cash Museum, and the Ryman. Explore at your own pace with location-activated stories on the Drives & Detours app.

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The Ultimate Nashville Walking Guide: 6 Must-See Sights on Your Own Schedule

The true soul of Nashville cannot be scheduled. It is found in the lingering notes of a street performer's guitar, the slow sip of a local bourbon, and the freedom to wander down a side street just because it looks interesting. To help you build the perfect independent itinerary, here are the top 6 must-see sights in Nashville, starting right in the walkable heart of the city.

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Skip the Neon: A First-Timer’s Guide to the Real Downtown Nashville

Downtown Nashville is a neighborhood of storytellers, legendary songwriters, and incredibly deep, sometimes gritty, history. But to truly understand it, you need to step off the beaten path—even when you are standing right in the middle of the city. Here is your local guide to surviving, thriving, and uncovering the hidden gems of downtown Music City without looking like a tourist.