Explore Things to Do in Tennessee
Welcome to Tennessee - a state alive with music, mountains, and memorable experiences at every turn. Feel the rhythm in Nashville, the heart of country music, and walk in the footsteps of legends in Memphis, home of Elvis Presley and the blues. Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most visited national park in America, or unwind with a scenic drive along the Tennessee Whiskey Trail. From vibrant cities and charming small towns to world-class barbecue, live music, and outdoor adventure, Tennessee offers a perfect mix of excitement, relaxation, and authentic Southern charm.
Book Your Experiences Today!
Our website makes it easy to discover and book unforgettable day trips, tours, excursions, and unique experiences in Tennessee - before you even start your vacation. With real-time availability, detailed activity information, and direct booking with trusted tour operators, you can secure the adventures you want without the stress of last-minute planning or sold-out experiences. Whether you’re seeking outdoor thrills, cultural discoveries, or relaxing local highlights in Tennessee, we give you a simple, reliable way to plan ahead and make the most of every moment of your trip.
Why wait until you arrive in Tennessee to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!
Today's Featured Tours Explore All
Private Carriage Rides
1-2 People
Townsend
45 Minutes
Private Tours
Farm
Country Manor Acres
Copy to Clipboard to Share
The Alice Candle & Perfumery Session
Nashville
45 minutes
The Golden Slipper
Copy to Clipboard to Share
The Magic of Christmas
All Ages • 2 Hours • Most Attended and Longest Running Magic Show in Pigeon Forge!
Pigeon Forge
2 Hours
Terry Evanswood Magic Theater
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Padgett Mill Trek
Reservations Required • Ages 5+ • Bring Hiking Clothes
Cosby
60-90 Minutes
Zoo
Smoky Mountain Llama Treks
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Two-Toed Sloth Encounter
Ages 12+ • 25 Minutes • Up to 2 Guests
Sweetwater
25 Minutes
Zoo
Mitchell’s Petting Zoo & Exotics
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Museum Admission
For All Ages • One Hour • One Of The Finest Motor Vehicle Collections In The South!
Chattanooga
The Coker Museum at Honest Charley
Copy to Clipboard to Share
General Admission Ticket
Starting at $20 | Unlimited Free Play | All ages welcome!
Chattanooga
Chattanooga Pinball Museum
Copy to Clipboard to Share
SeaDoo Wake Pro 230
Rent a SeaDoo for fun on the water!
Knoxville
4 hours
Smoky Mountain Boat Rentals
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Spring Celebration - A Living History Tour
2 Hours • Ages 5+ • Step back in time and experience the year 1790's first hand!
Piney Flats
Rocky Mount State Historic Site
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Memphis City Tour
For all ages! • 2.5 hrs • Departs 9:30am & 2pm
City Tours Explore All
Chattabooga Ghost Hunt
All Ages • 1.5 Hours • A Spooky Fun Time
Chattanooga
City Tour, Ghost Tour, History Tour, TV and Movie Sites Tour, Walking Tour
Chattabooga Ghost Walk
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Memphis Discovery Tour with Riverboat Cruise
Tour the town and ride the river!
Memphis
6 hours
Boat Tour, City Tour
Backbeat Tours
Copy to Clipboard to Share
The Downtown Walking Tour
1.5 Hours • All ages welcome! • Up to 20 People
Nashville
1.5 Hours
City Tour, Ghost Tour, Walking Tour
Nashville Experience Tours
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Memphis Mojo Tour with Stax Museum admission
3 Hours • All Ages!
Memphis
3 hours
Bus Tour, City Tour, History Tour, Museum
Backbeat Tours
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Private Christmas Light Tour - All Ages!
Private trolley buyout for our classic Christmas Light Tour
Nashville
2 hours
Private Tours
Beer Tour, Brewery, City Tour, Food Tour, Hop On Hop Off, Music Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Transportation, Trolley
Music City Brew Hop
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Nashville: Downtown Tour
2 Hours • Offered Many Days Throughout the Week
Nashville
2 hours
City Tour, Distillery, Food Tour, History Tour, Music Tour
Underground Donut Tour
Copy to Clipboard to Share
The Nashville Van Tour
1.5 hours • All Ages Welcome
Nashville
1.5 Hours
Bus Tour, City Tour, History Tour, Music Tour, Sightseeing Tour
Nashville Experience Tours
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Nashville Unveiled: The History, Music, and Hacks Tour!
For all ages • 1.5 Hours • Great for families!
Nashville
1.5 Hours
Kid-Friendly
City Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
Nashville Adventures
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Bridge to Fun: A Chattanooga Rydable Experience
Explore Chattanooga on a 1-Hour Rydable Adventure!
Chattanooga
1 Hour
Kid-Friendly
City Tour, Guided Tour, Scooter, Sightseeing Tour
Chattanooga Segway
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Vintage Car Shopping Tour
Shop around Nashville in our electric Ford Model T carts!
Nashville
3 Hours
City Tour
Nashville Vintage Tour
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Food Tours Explore All
Private Christmas Light Tour - All Ages!
Private trolley buyout for our classic Christmas Light Tour
Nashville
2 hours
Private Tours
Beer Tour, Brewery, City Tour, Food Tour, Hop On Hop Off, Music Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Transportation, Trolley
Music City Brew Hop
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Chengdu Classic Food Tour
US$70.00 • All ages welcome • 4 Hours • 10+ Tastings and One Sit-Down Meal • Family Friendly
Chattanooga
4 Hours
Food Tour
UnTour Food Tours
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Downtown Nashville Food Tour
Award Winning Food Tour | 3 Hour Walking Tour | Includes a full meal, 2 cocktails, and a local beer
Nashville
3 Hours
Food Tour
A Little Local Flavor
Copy to Clipboard to Share
New Year's Eve Lunch Train
New Year’s Eve lunch aboard a vintage dining train with a two-course meal and Sculpture Fields stop
Chattanooga
2 hours 45 min
Food, Food Tour, Guided Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Train, Transport
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Old Beijing Dinner Tour
US$80 • 15+ Tastings at 5 Seated Stops • Family Friendly • 3 Hours
Chattanooga
3 Hours
Food Tour
UnTour Food Tours
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Christmas Dinner Train
2.5 Hours • All Ages • Celebrate the Holiday with Fine Dining
Chattanooga
2.5 Hours
Private Tours
Food Tour, Train, Winter Activities
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Stroll the Gulch Like a Local - Walking Food Tour
All Ages! • 2-3 Hours
Nashville
2-3 Hours
Private Tours
Food Tour
Flavor Walk Nashville
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Christmas Lunch Train
2 Hours 45 Minutes • Three-Course Holiday Lunch & Vintage Train Ride
Chattanooga
2 hours 45 min
Private Tours
Food, Food Tour, Train, Transport, Winter Activities
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Copy to Clipboard to Share
SPEAKEASY NASHVILLE! The VIP Platinum Key Experience
The ORIGINAL Prohibition-Inspired Posh & Personal Cocktail Tour
Nashville
3 hours
Cocktail Tour, Food Tour
Local Tastes of Nashville
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Nashville: Downtown Tour
2 Hours • Offered Many Days Throughout the Week
Nashville
2 hours
City Tour, Distillery, Food Tour, History Tour, Music Tour
Underground Donut Tour
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Boat Tours Explore All
Crappie Fishing Charter
All Ages Welcome • 4 Hour Trip • 2 Passengers Included, Can Accommodate Up to 4
Nashville
Boat Tour
Rowdy's Wild Rides
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Catfish Fishing Charter
All Ages Welcome • 4 Hour Trip • 2 Passengers Included, Can Accommodate Up to 6
Nashville
Boat Tour
Rowdy's Wild Rides
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Sandhill Crane Kayak Tour
3 Hours • All Ages • Available November - February!
Birchwood
3 Hours
Boat Tour, Eco Tour, Kayak, Wildlife, Winter Activities
Chattanooga Guided Adventures
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Memphis Discovery Tour with Riverboat Cruise
Tour the town and ride the river!
Memphis
6 hours
Boat Tour, City Tour
Backbeat Tours
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Tournament Style Fishing Charter
All Ages Welcome • 4 Hour Trip • Can accommodate groups of any size
Nashville
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Rowdy's Wild Rides
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Watts Bar Lake Island Camping Outfitter w/Water Taxi Service
1 to 6 Nights • Sleeps up to 6 People
Spring City
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Awakening Adventures LLC
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Watts Bar Lake Private Pontoon Boat Excursions
2,4 & 8 Hour Rentals • Seats up to 6 People
Spring City
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Awakening Adventures LLC
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Surf Boat Boat w/ Captain
All Ages Welcome • 3-6 Hr Trips • Up to 15 Passengers! Tubes • Wakeboards • Surfboards (Included)
Mt Juliet
Boat Rental, Boat Tour, Water Activities
Rowdy's Wild Rides
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Captains Services
Nashville Tennessee
Nashville
Boat Tour
Rowdy's Wild Rides
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Small/Largemouth Bass Fishing Charter
All Ages Welcome • 4 Hour Trip • 2 Passengers MAX
Nashville
Boat Tour
Rowdy's Wild Rides
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Visit Chattanooga Explore All
11/21- Holiday Cooking with Your Fall Harvest
Nov 21: 12:30-2:30PM • Gain hands-on knowledge about how to use your fall harvests in holiday sides!
Chattanooga
2 Hours
Crabtree Farms of Chattanooga
Copy to Clipboard to Share
24 Hour Takeaway Rental
Please thoroughly read over your confirmation email after booking.
Jingle Bell Rides: Holiday Lights Rydables Tour
1.5 Hours
Chattanooga
1.5 Hours
Chattanooga Segway
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Add Gem Panning: Gemstones
Chattanooga
Raccoon Mountain Caverns
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Museum Admission
For All Ages • One Hour • One Of The Finest Motor Vehicle Collections In The South!
Chattanooga
The Coker Museum at Honest Charley
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Wild Cave Tour - Canyon Crawl
Ages 8+ • 2 Hours • Height and Weight Requirements
Chattanooga
2 hours
Kid-Friendly
Raccoon Mountain Caverns
Copy to Clipboard to Share
XL Pretzel + 2 Drinks
Fresh-baked extra-large pretzel, cheese sauce & two fountain drinks
Chattanooga
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Wild Cave Tour - Waterfall Dome
Ages 12+ • 3.5 Hours • Hight and Weight Requirements
Chattanooga
Raccoon Mountain Caverns
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Homefront Tea Room
2.5 Hour - Join Us for an Elegant High-Tea and Train Experience!
Chattanooga
2.5 hours
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Chengdu Classic Food Tour
US$70.00 • All ages welcome • 4 Hours • 10+ Tastings and One Sit-Down Meal • Family Friendly
Chattanooga
4 Hours
Food Tour
UnTour Food Tours
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Guided Tours Explore All
Missionary Ridge Local
65-minute - Experience Nostalgia and History on the Vintage Short Line Train Ride and Experience!
Chattanooga
65 minutes
Guided Tour, History Tour, Museum, Sightseeing Tour, Train, Transport
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Nashville #1 Historic E-Bike Tour
2 Hours,15 Minutes • 200 Points of Interest • Immersive Audio from Live Guide
Nashville
Bike Tour, E-Bike, Guided Tour, History Tour, Sightseeing Tour
Histouria
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Holiday Tours at Two Rivers Mansion
Costumed guides welcome guests to the 1859 Mansion, beautifully decorated for the Holiday Season!
Nashville
1 Hour
Guided Tour
Friends of Two Rivers
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Hillbilly Booze Cruise
21+ • 4 Hours • Focus on fun and let us drive
Pigeon Forge
4 Hours
Guided Tour
Pinyan Inc.
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Line Dancing in Nashville
1 Hour • The Quintessential Nashville Experience!
Nashville
1 hour
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Guided Tour, Lesson, Sports, Wellness, Winter Activities
Stompin' Grounds
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Bristol Caverns Classic Tour
All ages • 1 Hour
Bristol
Approximately 1 Hour
Guided Tour
Bristol Caverns
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Franklin Unfiltered: Speakeasy Cocktails & Spirited History
The Scandalous Untold History • 2.25-Hr Curated Cocktail Crawl • Pay-As-You-Go • 21+
Nashville
2.25 Hours (135 minutes)
Guided Tour
Local Tastes of Franklin
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Tennessee Backroads Express: 2 Hour Can-Am Ride
2 Hours | A Taste of Off-Road Adventure
Williamsport
2 Hours
ATV/UTV, Guided Tour
Fisher's Off-Road Tours LLC
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Historic Memphis Walking Tour: Memphis Beyond Beale
2 Hours • All Ages!
Memphis
2 hours
Guided Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
Backbeat Tours
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Kayak Tours Explore All
Downtown Paddle Adventure
Starting at $20 • 1 or 2 hours • All ages
Knoxville
LGBTQ-Friendly
Kayak
Knoxville Adventure Collective
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Old Hickory Lake Clear Kayak Tour
CLEAR KAYAKS - Through Old Hickory Lake Just Outside of Nashville! • 2.5 hours • Ages 3+
Gallatin
2.5 hrs
Guided Tour, Kayak, Water Activities
Get Up & Go Kayaking - Old Hickory Lake
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Launch Access Pass
Rentals • Ages 12+
Chattanooga
Kayak
River Canyon Kayaks
Copy to Clipboard to Share
SUP & Kayak Rentals
1 or 2 Hours • Paddle Board Rental or Kayak
Nashville
Kayak, SUP, Water Activities
Nashville Paddle Co.
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Royal Coachman Cabin Rental
Cozy Caney Fork River Cabins - Year-Round Stays - Minutes from Edgar Evins State Park
Silver Point
Minimum 2-night stay
Kayak, Lodging
Caney Fork Outdoors
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Kayak Rentals
All Ages • Half & Full Day Options • Single-Person Kayaks • Great for Exploring!
Long RV 30- 40 ft Camper Sites
Select Desired Check-In Date Only
Mcminnville
Kayak
Smooth Rapids Outfitters
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Tandem Kayak Rentals
Rentals • Ages 12+
Chattanooga
Kayak
River Canyon Kayaks
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Single Kayak Rentals
Rentals • Ages 12+
Chattanooga
Kayak
River Canyon Kayaks
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Fall Colors Kayak Tour Tennessee River Gorge
3 Hours • Ages 7+ • Available Fall only! Eastern Time Start
Chattanooga
3 Hours -- Eastern Time Start
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Chattanooga Guided Adventures
Copy to Clipboard to Share