Best of Nashville City Tour on Double Decker Bus (1 hour)
Get oriented with Nashville on this quick "New Nashville" tour, which was designed to show off the best of the city for those short on time or who only want an introduction before exploring more on their own. Traveling by open-top double-decker bus, you'll pass by more than 100 landmarks and attractions, such as Ryman Auditorium and Vanderbilt University.   

Hard Rock Cafe 
Rock ’n’ roll-themed restaurant chain with a high-energy vibe serving burgers & American classics.  Included:  Lunch from prix fix menu 1 entree, 1 non-alcoholic beverage and 1 dessert.

National Museum of African American Music  (2 hours)
5th and Broadway
tours are every 30 minutes 9AM - 4PM

https://nmaam.org/

 let the good times roll when you step into B.B. King’s Blues Club, one of Nashville’s best restaurants, bars, and live music clubs. We’re more than the Blues. We’re classic soul, rock and roll, tender juicy ribs, and signature drinks that will fill you to the brim. 

Day 3: Explore the city

Nashville Black History Bus Tour (4 hours) 
Trace the footsteps of legendary musicians such as country music star the late Charley Pride, and the iconic Fisk Jubilee Singers. Combine that with a splash of storytelling about early black life in Nashville. Enjoy strolling from Lower Broadway, the most visited street in Nashville; then alongside the peaceful Riverfront Park, and into the historic 5th Ave of the Arts District. After covering early black life in Nashville, learn more about the civil rights era and enter Woolworth on 5th, the site of the first lunch counter sit-ins during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement in Nashville. Together we will discover the rhythm & blues heritage of Historic Jefferson Street.  Join this Nashville bus tour to see the most unique black history sites and attractions and get the inside scoop on local favorite southern food restaurants and live music venues.  

Day 4:  A day of free time on your own enjoying activities at the hotel - lounging by the pool, spa, gym.  Explore the city with the following add-on events/activities:

Evening at Rudy's Jazz Room

Rudy's Jazz Room provides an intimate, unique, cozy atmosphere with fabulous live jazz nightly. Great cocktails and delicious authentic New Orleans cuisine with  Creole and Cajun flavor are served by a friendly staff.  Tour operator will provide round trip transportation between the hotel and Rudy's Jazz Room. Entrance included in vacation package. Food and beverages are not included.

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Nashville Zoo at Grassmere

3777 Nolenville Pike
Nashville, TN 37211
615-833-1534
https://www.nashvillezoo.org/ 

Shopping at Fifth + Broadway 

More than 30 restaurants and shops

https://fifthandb.com/directory/

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Belle Meade "Journey to Jubilee" Guided History Tour (1 hour)
Embark on a 1-hour journey into Belle Meade with its Journey to Jubilee historic tour. Join us as we take an honest look at the lives and stories of the African Americans who were enslaved, and later employed, at Belle Meade with intentional respect and empathy. Our Journey to Jubilee tour is intended to honor the legacy and sacrifices of the individuals held in legal bondage on this property from 1807 until emancipation in 1865, as well as to explore the complexities of their new freedom in the post-Civil War years. Using a unique approach that includes reading aloud from primary sources, and engaging dialogue with the audience, this experience creates a forum for exploring the history of slavery in a new way. Enjoy a complimentary Wine Tasting after your tour and access to the Grounds for a self-guided tour.

Please Note: This tour is guided, but it does not include access to the main Mansion portion of the estate. Please book your Guided Mansion Tours separately.

BOOK IN ADVANCE starts at $27 per person

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Helicopter Tour of Downtown Nashville (15-Minutes)

This is a fun and luxurious way to get a whistle-stop tour of Nashville’s top sights. Instead of being stuck in traffic, ascend into the sky in a helicopter and see the best of Music City from above. Along the way, listen to commentary about the sights you pass and fly over lots of key city landmarks in a short space of time—such as the Ryman Auditorium, Tennessee State Capital, and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

• Swap crowded bus tours for the luxurious alternative of a helicopter ride
• Get your bearings of the city by viewing Nashville from above
• Avoid the crowds—this is a private helicopter tour for just your party
• Fly over a variety of top sights—including the Ryman Auditorium

Departure point: Helistar Aviation, 110 Tune Airport Dr., Nashville, TN 37209

BOOK IN ADVANCE starts at $80  per person

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Madame Tussauds Nashville Admission Ticket

Immerse yourself in America’s musical history at Madame Tussauds Nashville. Conveniently located steps from the Grand Old Opry, this attraction celebrates legendary music icons in Music City. Purchasing your admission ticket in advance allows you to breeze past lines and head straight in to the exhibits, which feature lifelike wax figures of 60 musical artists, from Johnny Cash to Bruno Mars and Beyonce.

• Visit themed rooms like WSM Studios, MTTV, Jazz Room, Rock Bar and the Grand Ole Opry
• Touch and interact with the lifelike wax figures, each created by a team of artists over several months
• Admire artifacts, including clothing provided by the celebrities or replicas made by the original designers
• Take a journey through memory lane with some of history's most iconic musical artists

BOOK IN ADVANCE starts at $28 per person

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Day 5:   Check out of the hotel and return home