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.
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Planning the perfect vacation in Tennessee is easier than ever with our all-in-one platform for finding and booking day trips, tours, excursions, and memorable local experiences. Browse curated activities, compare options, and check live availability so you can reserve your must-do adventures well before you arrive in Tennessee. By booking ahead, you skip the hassle of searching once you're already on vacation and avoid missing out on popular experiences that fill up fast. Let us help you build a trip that’s smooth, stress-free, and filled with the moments you’ll remember most.
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
12 South Walking Tour
See What Turned 12 South into the City's Most Storied Mile • All Ages • 1.5 Hours
Nashville
1.5 Hours
Walking Tour
Footnotes Nashville Walking Tours
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FULL DAY • Normal Hours, Open - Close • 8pm (Dec-Mar) & 10pm (Apr-Nov)
Price per vehicle, not per person!
Gatlinburg
12 Hours
American UTV Rentals
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Short RV 25 ft Camper Sites
Select Desired Check-In Date Only
Mcminnville
Private Tours
Smooth Rapids Outfitters
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General Admission
For all ages! • 18+ to buy tickets • 1.5 Hours
Chattanooga
National Medal of Honor Heritage Center
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Chattanooga Heritage Tour – Trolley Ride & Coker Museum
Perfect for all ages! • 2.5 Hours • Up to 22 Passengers
Chattanooga
2.5 Hours
Trolley
Chattanooga Trolley Tour
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Candle Making Workshop
Age 12+ (Age 12-14 must be accompanied by an adult) • 1 Hour • Pour Custom Candles
Chattanooga
1 Hour
Workshop
Sophies Shoppe
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Haunted Nashville: Ghosts & Legends Tour
Step into the Shadows of Music City- Great for Families!
Nashville
1.5 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Ghost Tour
Nashville Adventures
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One-Hour Trail Ride
$50 per Rider | One Hour | All Ages
Henderson
Chickasaw Riding Stables
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Private efoil surf lesson for 2
Learn to surf in the Smokies!
Sevierville
2 Hours
Private Tours
Surf
Surf the Smokies, LLC
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PM Half Day | 23' Tri-Toon | Chickamauga
4 hrs. 2p-6p
Guided Tours Explore All
Guided Farm Tour
Gray
45 Minutes
Guided Tour
The Holmestead
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Private Old Hickory Lake Clear Kayak Tour
CLEAR KAYAKS | Starting At $400
Gallatin
2.5 hrs
Private Tours
Guided Tour, Kayak, Water Activities
Get Up & Go Kayaking - Old Hickory Lake
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A Closer Walk: A Tribute to Patsy Cline
1.5 Hours • A Closer Walk: A Tribute to Patsy Cline starring Jill Spiecker
Pigeon Forge
Guided Tour
Lou Vuto's Showplace
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All Hallows Eve at the Mansion
Costumes encouraged!
Nashville
1 Hour
Guided Tour
Friends of Two Rivers
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River Challenge
Ages 15+ • 3 Hours
Bristol
3 Hours
Guided Tour
Bristol Caverns
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Cades Cove Specialty Tour
Most Popular! • Guided Tour
Pigeon Forge
4 Hours
Guided Tour
Smoky Mountains Jeep Tours
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2 Hour Middle TN Back Country Sampler Can-Am Experience
Starting at $149 | 2 Hours | Guided Adventure through Scenic Tennessee!
Williamsport
2 Hours
ATV/UTV, Guided Tour
Fisher's Off-Road Tours LLC
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Murals and Mimosas
All Ages! • 1.5 Hours • Our most popular choice!
Gallatin
1.5 Hours
Guided Tour
Nashville Tennessee Tours
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Spirit of Two Rivers Historic Tour plus Mt. Olivet Cemetery Tour
Special two-part tour! Learn about the McGavock family and other prominent Nashvillians.
Nashville
2 Hours
Guided Tour
Friends of Two Rivers
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Private Tours Explore All
Smallmouth Float Trip
4 to 9 Hour Trips • Private Tour • Up to 4 People • Starting at $350
Jefferson City
Private Tours
Smoky Mountain Fishing Company
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The Cumberland Suite (Check In 3pm-9pm)
Starting at $149 per night (before taxes & fees) • King-Sized Bed
Chattanooga
Private Tours
Lodging
The Mayor's Mansion Inn
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Sky River Rush
30-35 Minute Experience ︱Starts at $99 per-person
Sevierville
Private Tours
Smoky Mountain Jet Boat
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Paranormal Adventure Private Tour
For ages 8+ • Great for families! • Sunday, Monday and Thursday
Knoxville
2.5 Hours
Private Tours
Haunted Knoxville Ghost Tours
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JW Marriott Signature Whiskey Experience
Make three cocktails. Learn real Tennessee Whiskey. Leave with skills you can actually use.
Nashville
90 Minute Workshop
Private Tours
Tennessee Whiskey Workshop
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Six Line Zipline Experience
Ages 5+ • Up to 10 people • 1.5 hours
Sevierville
Private Tours
Wears Valley Zipline Adventures
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Men of the Night - Private Party Experience
Book a dancer for your event, bnb, or home for and exclusive performance! (21+)
Nashville
1 Hour
Private Tours
Rowdy's Wild Rides
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Splash Battles
The Most Intense Water Gun Fight Ever for Ages 8 and Up
Memphis
Private Tours
Battlefront Lasertag & Paintball
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Men of the Night - Private Party Experience
Book a dancer for your event, bnb, or home to give an exclusive performance!
Nashville
1 hour
Private Tours
Men of the Night
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1 Hour Private Line Dancing Lesson
7 days a week • BYOB welcome • Ages 8+ • Starting at $199
Nashville
Private Tours
Turn Their Heads
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Kid-Friendly Tour Explore All
Private Line Dancing Class at AJ’s Good Time Bar
$500 FOR GROUPS UP TO 10 PPL, ANY ADDITIONAL PAST 10 = $50 PER PERSON + GRATUITY
Nashville
1 Hour
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Stompin' Grounds
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Adventure Package
For all ages! • Mini Golf, iCombat Laser tag and Go Karts!
Pigeon Forge
All Day
Kid-Friendly
Blake Jones Fun Center
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The Bride's Last Roll
1 hour • Up to 8 people • Available daily • Celebrate the Rolled4Ever Way! • Private party
Nashville
1 hour
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Cooking Class
Rolled 4 Ever Ice Cream
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ORAU's Museum of Radiation and Radioactivity
Understanding the history of Radiation and Radioactivity
Oak Ridge
60 minutes
Kid-Friendly
American Museum of Science & Energy
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Team Bonding
1 hour • Up to 8 people • Available daily • Perfect for Corporate • Private party
Nashville
1 hour
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Cooking Class
Rolled 4 Ever Ice Cream
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6 Hour YeeHaw Ranch & Ride Program
Ages 10 - 65 • Bring the Whole Family for a Day of Western Fun!
Dunlap
6 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Horse
A Tennesee Dude & Guest Ranch
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Electric Bike Rentals
Ages 4+ Welcome, Must be 18+ to Book • 24 Hours • Adjustable Assistance Levels!
Nashville
24 Hours
Kid-Friendly
E-Bike
Music City E Bikes
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Standard Paintball - 68 Caliber
Heart Pounding Action for Ages 10 and Up
Memphis
1 Hour is Great! 2 Hours is EVEN BETTER!
Kid-Friendly
Paintball
Battlefront Lasertag & Paintball
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Waterfall Canopy Zipline Tour
2 Hours • Family Friendly • Great for pictures • Ages 7+ 45-265LBS
Sevierville
2 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Zipline
Foxfire Adventure Park
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Full Service River Trip Rentals
Beginner Friendly Caney Fork River Trips - Shuttle Included - Prices Include Sales Tax & Processing
Silver Point
On Average People Take 3–4 hours
Kid-Friendly
Boat Rental, Canoe, Environmental Attraction, Fishing, Kayak, Lodging, Rentals, Self-Guided Tour, Shuttle, Sightseeing Tour, SUP, Water Activities, Wildlife
Caney Fork Outdoors
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Large Boat Cruises Explore All
SIGHTS CRUISE!
Optional Upgrades: Cheese and Charcuterie Board • BBQ Sandwich Plate • Cold Beer
Chattanooga
1.5 - 3 hours
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat
The Southern Belle Riverboat
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Thanksgiving on the River
2 Hour Cruise • Ages 3+
Chattanooga
2 hours
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Dinner Cruise, River Cruise, Sternwheeler/Riverboat
The Southern Belle Riverboat
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Fall Foliage Sightseeing Cruise! (Without Meal)
3 hours • Sightseeing, Live Narration, Live Music, Pilot House Tours • Ages 3+
Chattanooga
3 hours
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat
The Southern Belle Riverboat
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LAT 35 (Smaller Vessel) Sightseeing Cruise! - Optional Upgrades: Cheese and Charcuterie Board - BBQ Sandwich Plate - Cold Beer/
A fun sightseeing experience on an intimate pontoon
Chattanooga
1.5 hours (3 hours October 1- November 15, fall
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat
The Southern Belle Riverboat
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SUNSET CRUISE!
Optional Upgrades: Cheese and Charcuterie Board • BBQ Sandwich Plate • Cold Beer
Chattanooga
1.5 hours
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Sunset Cruise
The Southern Belle Riverboat
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Christmas Carol Dinner Cruise!
2 hours • Dinner, Dancing and Music
Chattanooga
2 hours
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Dinner Cruise
The Southern Belle Riverboat
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LAT 35 (smaller vessel) Sunset Cruise! - Optional Upgrades: Cheese and Charcuterie Board - BBQ Sandwich Plate - Cold Beer/ Go to
1.5 Hours • Sunset • Fun Background Music
Chattanooga
1.5 hours
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Sunset Cruise
The Southern Belle Riverboat
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Senior Lunch Cruise!
2 hours • Lunch and Sightseeing
Chattanooga
2 hours
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat
The Southern Belle Riverboat
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Fall Foliage Lunch Cruise!
3 hours • Lunch and Sightseeing
Chattanooga
3 hours
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat
The Southern Belle Riverboat
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Tis The Season Luncheon!
2 hours • Lunch and Sightseeing
Chattanooga
2 hours
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat
The Southern Belle Riverboat
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City Tours Explore All
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
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Memphis Discovery Tour with Riverboat Cruise
Tour the town and ride the river!
Memphis
6 hours
Boat Tour, City Tour
Backbeat Tours
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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
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Vintage Car Shopping Tour
Shop around Nashville in our electric Ford Model T carts!
Nashville
3 Hours
City Tour
Nashville Vintage Tour
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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
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Tour of Lights
2 hours • All Ages • Sightseeing
Sevierville
2 Hours
Chocolate Tour, City Tour, Driving Tour, Food Tour, Smoky Mountain Tour
Tennessee Mountain Tours
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Music City Coffee and History Tour
For All Ages • 2 Hours • Great For Families! • Coffee Included!
Nashville
2 Hours
Kid-Friendly
City Tour, Walking Tour
Nashville Adventures
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Cades Cove Heritage Tours - Public Bus Tour
All Ages • 3.5 to 4 Hours • Up to 14 Seats
Townsend
3 - 4 Hours
Private Tours
City Tour
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
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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
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History, Highlights, and Hacks Nashville Walking Tour
For all ages • 1.5 Hours • Great for families!
Nashville
1.5 Hours
City Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
Nashville Adventures
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Kayak Tours Explore All
Beach Day with Water Toys
For guests who want a slower way to enjoy the lake with kayaks, paddle boards, or canoe.
Sevierville
Kayak, Surf
Surf the Smokies, LLC
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SUP & Kayak Rentals
1 or 2 Hours • Paddle Board Rental or Kayak
Nashville
Kayak, SUP, Water Activities
Nashville Paddle Co.
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Single Kayak Rentals
Rentals • Ages 12+
Chattanooga
Kayak
River Canyon Kayaks
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Kayak Rental
All ages • 2 to 24 Hours • Lifevest included!
Ocoee
Kayak
Ocoee Paddleboarding & Watersports
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Self-Service Kayak Rentals
Flexible Self-Service Kayak Rentals - Explore Your Way - Prices Include Sales Tax & Processing
Silver Point
Flexible / Self Guided
Kid-Friendly
Boat Rental, Kayak
Caney Fork Outdoors
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Kayaks and Paddle Boards
All ages • Half & Full Day Rentals • Starting from $20 - $40
Granville
Canoe, Kayak, SUP
Wildwood Resort & Marina
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Private Old Hickory Lake Clear Kayak Tour
CLEAR KAYAKS | Starting At $400
Gallatin
2.5 hrs
Private Tours
Guided Tour, Kayak, Water Activities
Get Up & Go Kayaking - Old Hickory Lake
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Downtown Paddle Adventure
Starting at $20 • 1 or 2 hours • All ages
Knoxville
LGBTQ-Friendly
Kayak
Knoxville Adventure Collective
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"Olympic Section" Upper & Middle Ocoee River Whitewater Rafting 10 Miles
Ages 12+ • 5 Hours • Expert guides! Class 3 & 4+
Ocoee
Kayak
Ocoee Paddleboarding & Watersports
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West Fork To Jefferson Springs Rec
Beautiful river to relax on
Smyrna
Kayak
Stones River Kayak & Canoe Rentals, LLC
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