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Nashville's 15 most popular food & drink tours, with what they cost, how long they run and the link to book. The ones a Music City weekend tends to get built around, and how each one actually plays out.
Choose East Nashville or 12South for a 3.5-hour small-group food crawl with 5+ tastings, local stories, and a Secret Dish. From $98.
Most Popular“You go to places where only the locals would know about. You walk a little more than a mile and make sure you like meat.”
Tour Belle Meade’s 1853 Greek Revival mansion with a 45-minute guide, then enjoy a complimentary 21+ wine tasting on-site.
“Tour guide was very knowledgeable and friendly! A lot of history to hear about that was interesting.”
Taste Nashville in 3 hours with small-group van rides, hot chicken, BBQ, dessert, the Bushwhacker cocktail, and stops at local spots.
“The stops were great. Our tour guide was knowledgeable about places to visit unique to Nashville!!!!”
3-hour Nashville downtown walking food tour with hot chicken, BBQ and lunch at 4 spots, plus local beer and 2 craft cocktails.
“This was a fun, informative and delicious tour through downtown Nashville. Our guide was friendly fun and had lots of local lore to share.”
All-inclusive Nashville pub crawl with moonshine tastings, cocktails, craft beer, and a souvenir fanny pack in about two hours.
“Informative and good variety of stops included. Your guide was casual and easy to chat with. A larger group would have been preferred but we enjoyed the two that joined our group.”
Nashville 12 South food tour with 7 tastings in about 3 hours, led by a local guide, with taco, barbecue, cookies, and a secret bite.
“Wonderful tour with Raven. She is very friendly and knowledgeable. The only odd thing was visiting clothing stores and a scent store during a food tour. Then again, the heat was extreme so perhaps the stops were for some cool air. I highly recommend it.”
Journey to Jubilee at Belle Meade is a discussion-led walking tour of slavery and freedom, followed by a complimentary wine tasting.
“Must see when in Nashville area. This guided tour shares about the journey of enslaved people to freedom. Being able to see and "feel" the housing left us speechless. More experiences like this need to be shared so people can continue to learn our nations history.”
Make your own Goo Goo candy in downtown Nashville, taste the classics, and leave with an apron and sweet take-home treats.
“Super fun and yummy experience! Employees running the experience were accommodating and helpful. Would definitely recommend this tour!”
Taste bourbon, rye, and experimental whiskey straight from the barrel in a 45-minute guide-led tasting at Nashville Barrel Co.
“One of my favourite parts of our trip to Nashville. The wonderful guides (David shoutout) are passionate about the craft and excited to show and answer any questions.”
Swap bar hopping for a 30-minute Nashville whiskey tasting where you sample three drams straight from the barrel at cask strength.
“I would recommend a tasting at the downtown location. The bartender there shared a lot more information and the tasting was $10 cheaper than this one. The server for this tasting was helpful in pouring our tastings, however, offered no other information about the Distillary, which pour was which, suggestions on what to taste first,…”
A full day from Nashville to Lynchburg and Jack Daniel’s Distillery with round-trip transport, guided tour, and whiskey tastings.
“Went as a family outing while visiting Nashville. We were lucky enough to go during the world championship bbq invitational, so super busy but so fun. Great food, drinks, and weather! Ray was a great guide and Haley drove like a boss!”
Nashville’s true crime speakeasy walk with whiskey tasting. Visit three hidden bars with a guide; drinks sell separately.
“This tour was amazing! loved all the places out guide (Reese) took us and how he suggested what drinks was the best at each location even better! he also gave us the history behind each place we stopped. I 100% recommending doing this tour. we went with our adult kids and bestie. Will not be…”
Germantown food and sights walking tour in Nashville: five tastings, historic stops, and a Far Better Distillery cocktail finale in about 3 hours.
“Austin was amazing. He gave us so much information about the area. Even if you know your way around, take the actual tour and hear about the great history of this area.”
Walk the Gulch in Nashville on a small-group 3-hour food tour with 5 lunch tastings, biscuit-to-doughnut stops, and neighborhood stories.
“Great food, the tour guide was very knowledgeable of the history of Nashville. Felt completely comfortable the entire time.”
Nashville Barrel Co offers a small-group straight-from-the-barrel whiskey tasting with four barrels and your own take-home bottle.
“Meredith was a great host and wealth of knowledge. I was not a big whiskey drinker so she worked with that to make sure I would still enjoy it and let my partner sample some that were more his palette. Overall a wonderful experience that I highly recommend!”
From the honky-tonks to the Opry to the whiskey trail, and every way to spend a night in Music City.
