Nashville Street Food Tour With A Local Guide
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3h
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About this experience
Embark on a flavorful adventure through East Nashville and 12South with our guided culinary tour, where you'll experience the best of Southern cuisine and trendy eateries. Taste delights like catfish tacos, Tennessee whiskey glazed donuts, and pulled pork while discovering the rich culinary traditions of Nashville. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you to iconic landmarks, including Dolly Parton's studio, and share fascinating stories about the city’s musical heritage. Perfect for food enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, this tour offers an immersive dive into Nashville's vibrant food scene and history.
Available options
3 Hours Private Food Tour
Duration: 3 hours
3 Hours Small Group Food Tour
Duration: 3 hours
What's included
Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
Food & Drinks Tastings
Walking tour
Guide service
What's not included
Tips (Optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Recommended for all travelers
The minimum age required to consume alcoholic drinks, such as wine or beer, is 21 years.
If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Meeting point
Meet your guide front of Fanny's House of Music
About Nashville
Nashville, the capital of Tennessee, is renowned as the heart of country music and a vibrant cultural hub. With its rich musical heritage, lively entertainment scene, and Southern charm, it offers a unique blend of history, music, and culinary delights.
Top Attractions
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
A must-visit for music lovers, this museum showcases the history of country music with exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays.
Museum
2-3 hours
$27.95 (adults), $22.95 (seniors), $17.95 (children)
Ryman Auditorium
Known as the 'Mother Church of Country Music,' this iconic venue has hosted legendary performances and remains a key part of Nashville's music scene.
Historical/Entertainment
1-2 hours (tour), variable for performances
$25 (tour), varies for shows
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
A beautiful outdoor park that honors Tennessee's history with monuments, walking paths, and scenic views of the State Capitol.
Historical/Park
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Hot Chicken
Fried chicken coated in a spicy, cayenne pepper-infused oil, served with pickles and white bread.
Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Meat and Three
A classic Southern meal consisting of a meat dish and three sides, such as collard greens, mac and cheese, and fried okra.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Biscuits and Gravy
Fluffy biscuits smothered in creamy, savory sausage gravy.
Breakfast
Not vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in Radnor Lake State Park
Kayaking on the Cumberland River
Spa day at The Hermitage Hotel
Picnic in Centennial Park
Visiting the Frist Art Museum
Attending a performance at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center
Boating on Percy Priest Lake
Ice skating at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park (seasonal)
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and are ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. The city is lively with music events and tourists.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Time Zone)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Nashville is generally safe, but like any major city, it has areas with higher crime rates. Exercise caution in less touristy areas, especially at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas
- • Use reputable taxi or rideshare services
Getting there
By air
- Nashville International Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Nashville Union Station
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system covers most of the city, with frequent routes and affordable fares.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
The Gulch
12 South
Day trips
Franklin
30 km (18 miles) • Half day to full day
A charming historic town with Civil War sites, antique shops, and a vibrant food scene.
Lynnville
65 km (40 miles) • Full day
A small town with a beautiful lake and outdoor activities, perfect for a relaxing day trip.
Festivals
CMA Fest • June
Nashville Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Country Music Hall of Fame early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Explore the street art in The Gulch and 12 South neighborhoods
- Try hot chicken from multiple spots to compare the flavors
- Take a stroll along the Cumberland River for beautiful views of the city
- Check out live music on Broadway, especially on weekends
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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