Grand Ole Opry Admission with Post-Show Backstage Tour
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3h - 4h
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About this experience
GRAND OLE OPRY
Experience the thrill of a live concert at Nashville’s premier country music stage, the world-renowned Grand Ole Opry. See new stars, superstars, and the legends of country music all in one evening. Unlike a typical concert, the Grand Ole Opry presents multiple artists at each show, giving the audience a variety of musical styles to enjoy at one event.
POST-SHOW BACKSTAGE TOUR
Step backstage right after the final bows, where the post-show environment is alive with surprises around every corner!
Explore exclusive spaces behind the curtain—including the Artist Entrance, themed dressing rooms, Family Room, and more.
Post-show tours often make a stop in Studio A, a live television studio and former home of HEE HAW.*
*Stage, photo in the circle, and Studio A subject to availability*
Available options
Price 4 Seating + Tour
*2025 CHRISTMAS SHOW DATES: December 1, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 21, 22, 23. All other dates in December are for the regular Opry Show.<br/>Price Level 4 Seating: Back of Main Floor, Left/Right side sections of Mezzanine. Doors open at 6:00pm, show begins at 7pm.
Price 6 Seating + Tour
*2025 CHRISTMAS SHOW DATES: December 1, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 21, 22, 23. All other dates in December are for the regular Opry Show.<br/>Price Level 6 Seating: Left & Right sides of Balcony/Back of Balcony. Doors open at 6:00pm, show begins at 7pm.
Price 3 Seating + Tour
*2025 CHRISTMAS SHOW DATES: December 1, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 21, 22, 23. All other dates in December are for the regular Opry Show.<br/>Price Level 3 Seating: Sides/Slightly Back of Main Floor, center rows through mezzanine. Doors open at 6:00pm, show begins at 7pm.
Price 2 Seating + Tour
*2025 CHRISTMAS SHOW DATES: December 1, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 21, 22, 23. All other dates in December are for the regular Opry Show.<br/>Price Level 2 Seating: Middle to back rows of Main Floor, front to middle rows throughout center mezzanine. Doors open at 6:00pm,show begins at 7pm.
Price 5 Seating + Tour
*2025 CHRISTMAS SHOW DATES: December 1, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 21, 22, 23. All other dates in December are for the regular Opry Show.<br/>Price Level 5 Seating: Center/Left & Right sides of Balcony. Doors open at 6:00pm, show begins at 7pm.
Price 1 Seating + Tour
*2025 CHRISTMAS SHOW DATES: December 1, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 21, 22, 23. All other dates in December are for the regular Opry Show.<br/>Price Level 1 Seating: Front of Center Main Floor, first few rows in front of stage. Doors open at 6:00pm, show begins at 7pm.
What's included
Standard and Premium Seating Options Available
Possibility to step on stage and into the famed wooden circle
Visit the Grand Ole Opry’s 18 uniquely themed dressing rooms
Visit Studio A, a live television studio and former home of "HEE HAW"
Visit the Artist Entrance where the performers walked in earlier that night
Admission to the Grand Ole Opry show in Nashville
*2025 Christmas Show Dates: December 1, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 21, 22, 23
Guided Backstage Tour of the Grand Ole Opry after the show
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Ensure that you visit one of Nashville’s must-see attractions with your entrance ticket to the Grand Ole Opry. The famous country music venue hosts live performances by a variety of musicians every week. Enjoy a quintessential Nashville experience as you hear fantastic live music on the stage where many top country music stars started their careers.
Then, you can take the tour right after the world-famous Grand Ole Opry show! After you watch the show, see what it’s like behind the scenes. Walk in the footsteps of superstars and get an exclusive look at what happens on the other side of the curtain of the show that made country music famous — right after the show ends. visit the artist entrance where everyone has walked in for the show earlier that night, and you may even have the chance to step on stage and into the famed wooden circle just as a parade of artists have done a few minutes earlier.
You’ll also get a glimpse of some of the Opry’s 18 uniquely themed dressing rooms, which help tell part of the Opry story that Darius Rucker and Opry announcer Bill Cody will share via videos. Post-show tours often also make a stop in Studio A, a live television studio and former home of HEE HAW. After you take in an Opry performance, let us officially say, “Welcome to the Family!”
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vouchers must be redeemed at Box Office upon arrival and exchanged for show tickets. Box Office is located on site to the left of the main entrance of the Opry House next to the retail shop. Customers must present valid Photo ID at this time.
Doors will open up 1 hour in advance of show start time. Pre-show begins 30 minutes prior to show start time.
Opry Show runs approximately between 7pm-9pm. Post-Show Backstage Tours will begin at 9:30pm.
OPRY CHRISTMAS SHOW: Don’t miss this year’s Opry Country Christmas! Join your favorite artists as they light up the world-famous Opry stage, performing everyone’s favorite holiday hits. Celebrate Nashville’s coolest celebration for 10 festive nights with big country stars, and bright holiday lights. *2025 Christmas Show Dates are scheduled December 1, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 21, 22, 23. All other dates in December are for the regular Opry Show.
Important notes
DAY OF TRAVEL
This voucher must be redeemed at the Grand Ole Opry Box Office upon arrival to exchange for their Opry Show and Backstage Tour tickets. Customer must present valid Photo ID at this time.
Doors will open up 1 hour in advance of show start time. Pre-show begins 30 minutes prior to show start time.
Grand Ole Opry Show runs approximately between 7pm-9pm.
Post-Show Backstage Tours begin at 9:30pm.
*2025 Christmas Show Dates: December 1, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 21, 22, 23. All other dates in December are for the regular Opry Show.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
