Music Row Walking Tour
Music Row Walking Tour: The Street-Level Story
Embark on a guided trek through the heart of Music Row. We start at the iconic Musica Statue and wind through the legendary recording hubs and publishing houses that define Music City. This tour offers a rare, street-level look at RCA Studio B and the “hidden” studios where country and rock magic was made .
- Perfect For: Active travelers and music enthusiasts who want to feel the rhythm of the city at a slower pace.
- Included: 90-minute guided walk; expert musicology insights; photo stops at iconic landmarks.
- Excluded: Transportation; internal studio tours.
- What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes and water.
- Policy: Full refund available with 24 hours’ notice.
Length: 1.5 hours
Ages: Preferable for over 16. Children are welcome, but may not be in their wheelhouse for a tour.
Starting Point: 1000 17th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212.
What Guests Have to Say...
The Experience
The Music Row Walking tour begins at a convenient location right on Music Row! A walking tour on the row is an easy walk and gives the expert guide the time and focus to provide great stories and the quirky nature of the center of Music City’s soul.
Music Row is the area in Nashville with recording studios, record labels, songwriting companies, music royalty businesses, and all things music. This is a separate area from Lower Broadway.
Come see where the Legends of Nashville were made. Stop along legendary recording studios, record labels and stomping grounds of the writers.
On this 1.5 hour stroll through Music Row guests will enjoy a blend of historical insights, entertaining stories, and perhaps a surprise guest story or two from the local music scene.
Tour Highlights:
- Famous Recording Studios: Visit some of Music Row’s most famous recording studios, where giants of the music industry have recorded their chart-topping hits. You’ll get an insider’s look at the places where stars like Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, and Taylor Swift made musical magic.
- Musical Tales: Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories and anecdotes about the artists and albums that have contributed to Nashville’s reputation as the “Music City.”
- Historical Insights: Learn about the history of the area, how it came to be a musical mecca, and the evolution of this vibrant music industry hub.
- Local Hidden Gems: Joe will highlight a couple of local gems along the way (Music Row Pubs), enhancing your experience of the city’s rich culture.
If you do not see your tour times available, contact ole Joe! We’ll see what we can do




