Country Music Hall of Fame Admission with Audio Guide
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Explore the best of country music’s past and present through rotating exhibits such as Dolly Parton: Journey of a Seeker, Lainey Wilson: Tough as Nails, American Currents: State of the Music, and many others as well as our permanent exhibit Sing Me Back Home.
It is highly recommended to contact the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum prior to visiting to finalize your reservation for guaranteed entry.
Available options
Admission & Audio Guide
What's included
Explore the instruments, lyrics, and fashion that shaped country music
Access to all exhibits (current exhibits include Dolly Parton, Lainey Wilson, and many others)
Access to the Taylor Swift Education Center
Handheld audio device to provide narration as you explore
Admission to the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum
Skip the Main Ticket Window for Faster Entry
Visit the famed Rotunda, where the plaques of all Country Music Hall of Fame members reside
Detailed itinerary
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Admission with Audio Guide in English, French, Spanish, German, and Japanese available.
Available languages
Audio guide
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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
Important notes
Redemption Options:
Prior to arrival, call our Reservations Office at +1 615-416-2001 or email Reservations@CountryMusicHallofFame.org to guarantee entry and reduce wait times at check-in.
If you don't call or e-mail prior to arrival, you may exchange this ticket at the Country Music Hall of Fame Information Desk upon arrival. Peak hours are 10am - 2pm. Last entry into the Museum is 3pm.
CID645949-2608
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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