Private Tennessee Workshop for Smelting Ingots and Coins
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2h
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About this experience
This is a very unique activity that usually takes lots of time, equipment, and experience to do. You get to skip the learning curve and expense and go straight to the fun part!
Not only is melting and pouring metal fun but you will also learn quite a bit about metallurgy along the way. Lastly, you get a token to keep to remember your day with.
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Private Tennessee Workshop for Smelting Ingots and Coins
What's included
All safety gear, metal, gas and smelting equipment are provided.
What's not included
This experience does not include water or food.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
You may park in the culdesac in front of the house. We will meet at the workshop on the right side of the house to start the class.
About Tennessee
Tennessee is a state rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its vibrant music scene, from country to blues, and stunning landscapes like the Great Smoky Mountains, it offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers.
Top Attractions
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
The most visited national park in the US, offering stunning mountain landscapes, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife.
Nature
Multiple days for full exploration
Free entry
Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame
A must-visit for music lovers, showcasing the history and artifacts of country music.
Cultural
2-3 hours
$27.95 for adults
Memphis's Beale Street
A historic street known for its vibrant nightlife, live music, and blues clubs.
Entertainment
Evening for full experience
Free to explore, costs vary for venues and food
Must-Try Local Dishes
Hot Chicken
A spicy fried chicken dish, a Nashville specialty.
Main Course
Contains gluten and allergens (eggs, milk)
Memphis BBQ
Slow-smoked pork ribs and pulled pork with a tangy dry rub.
Main Course
Contains gluten (buns) and allergens (soy sauce in some rubs)
Popular Activities
Hiking
Whitewater rafting
Ziplining
Spa treatments
Scenic drives
Wine tasting
Museum visits
Live music
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, making them ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Crowds are moderate, and it's a great time to enjoy the state's festivals and events.
15-27°C
59-81°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
EST (UTC-5) or CST (UTC-6) depending on the region
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tennessee is generally safe for travelers, but caution should be exercised in certain areas, especially at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
Getting there
By air
- Nashville International Airport • 11 km from downtown
- Memphis International Airport • 14 km from downtown
By train
Nashville's Union Station, Memphis Central Station
By bus
Nashville's Greyhound Station, Memphis's Greyhound Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient for getting around the city. The system includes local and express routes.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Nashville
Memphis's Midtown
Day trips
Chattanooga
210 km from Nashville • Full day
A city known for its art, history, and outdoor activities, including the Tennessee Aquarium and Lookout Mountain.
Gatlinburg
340 km from Nashville • Full day or overnight
A gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offering outdoor activities and scenic views.
Festivals
Bonaroo Music and Arts Festival • June
Memphis in May • May
Pro tips
- Visit the Great Smoky Mountains in the fall for stunning foliage.
- Try the local cuisine, especially hot chicken in Nashville and BBQ in Memphis.
- Explore the music scene by visiting iconic venues like the Grand Ole Opry and Beale Street.
- Check for festivals and events during your visit, as Tennessee has a vibrant cultural scene.
- Rent a car to explore the state's diverse landscapes and attractions at your own pace.
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