Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis
Memphis, United States

Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis

Outty Ranking 77 4.6 · 297 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $105
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77/100

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Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 297 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis worth booking?

Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis is a 8-hour experience in Memphis, United States, from $105 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 297 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
77 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (297)
Duration
8 hours
From
$105 per person

While Elvis Presley became the biggest name in music history and achieved worldwide fame and fortune, his roots in the Northeast Mississippi city of Tupelo were humble. Guests will experience the rural setting of Elvis' upbringing and see where it all began in the two-room house where the King of Rock ‘n' Roll was born on January 8, 1935, the church he attended in his youth, and see artifacts from his modest beginnings. Sit back and relax on a luxury motorcoach for this narrated 8-hour excursion departing every Friday from The Guest House at Graceland in Memphis to Tupelo, Mississippi.

What you get

    About this experience

    While Elvis Presley became the biggest name in music history and achieved worldwide fame and fortune, his roots in the Northeast Mississippi city of Tupelo were humble. Guests will experience the rural setting of Elvis' upbringing and see where it all began in the two-room house where the King of Rock ‘n' Roll was born on January 8, 1935, the church he attended in his youth, and see artifacts from his modest beginnings. Sit back and relax on a luxury motorcoach for this narrated 8-hour excursion departing every Friday from The Guest House at Graceland in Memphis to Tupelo, Mississippi.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Snacks
    • Guided tour through the "Walk of Life" Trail tracing Elvis' career and personal life and see the "Elvis at 13" statue, the Elvis Story Wall and Fountain of Life
    • Narrated Driving Tour of downtown Tupelo featuring significant landmarks including The Tupelo Fairgrounds, the Elvis Homecoming Statue and schools that Elvis attended
    • Luxury Motorcoach Transportation

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Souvenirs
    • A stop at a local Tupelo restaurant: Guests will have the option to purchase their own lunch.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Graceland

      Elvis Presley's Graceland now offers expertly-guided, luxury motorcoach tours of major music landmarks and museums as the ideal complement to the Graceland tour experience in Memphis, Tennessee. The luxury coach ride to and from each destination will be a big part of the experience. Graceland tour guides take guests on a fun musical journey, celebrating the music that influenced Elvis Presley, the greatest entertainer of all time.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Elvis Presley Birthplace

      Designated as an historic landmark by the State of Mississippi, Elvis' birthplace, a house built by his father for $180, draws visitors from all over the world and is part of the 15-acre Elvis Presley Park. In addition to the Birthplace, you'll also tour the Elvis Presley Museum, Elvis' childhood church, the "Walk of Life" trail tracing Elvis' career and personal life and see the "Elvis at 13" statue, the Elvis Story Wall and Fountain of Life, representing the 13 years that Elvis lived in Tupelo before moving to Memphis with his family.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Tupelo Hardware Company

      Stop by the hardware store where Elvis' mother Gladys purchased his first guitar and put music in the hands of the boy who grew to become a musical legend.

      30 minutes here

    4. Statue of Elvis

      Driving Tour of Tupelo: Drive past some significant landmarks including The Tupelo Fairgrounds, the Elvis Homecoming Statue and schools that Elvis attended.

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Elvis Presley Birthplace

      The Center contains Elvis' birthplace home, a small museum and a memorial chapel, all open for tours.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Memphis

    Daytrip Tours begin and conclude at The Guest House at Graceland.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Daytrip Tours begin and conclude at The Guest House at Graceland.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Fri
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Graceland (Elvis Presleys)

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Tours depart and conclude at The Guest House at Graceland in Memphis
    • Children under 5 years old are not permitted
    • Wheelchair lift is available for use on motorcoach - please call us in advance so that we may accommodate you on your date of travel.
    • Lunch not included. Coach stops at Tupelo Mall food court.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 295 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    295 verified traveler reviews for Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    729josephg · October 2026

    The Elvis Experience is great !

    Elvis was a little before our time but we are rock n roll fans. We thoroughly enjoyed the experience seeing his home, his many possessions and his endless rewards, records and costumes. We are a little disappointed that we were not old enough to enjoy him in his heyday. Being able to read some of his personal correspondence from people he gave freely to, was very inspiring. He sounds like he was a talented, incredible human being. Having the I Pad and headphones worked fabulous. You could rewind it if you missed something or just enjoy the music that was playing. Highly recommend going on the tour at Graceland.

    via Tripadvisor

    Tracy_D · September 2026

    Trip paid for but not taken

    Make sure you contact the tour operator the day before to check the timing of the pick up. We arrived in Memphis late the night before from UK and was not able to make a call therefore missed the coach from Guesthouse hotel. I don’t even know if the tour actually took place as this is also advertised on Graceland Guesthouse hotel website which I would have used but it stated it was not taking bookings for this particular Friday. We didn’t have a chance to rebook as only at Graceland for 2 days.

    via Viator

    Brandie_R · September 2026

    Excellent informative...

    Excellent informative tour of the early years. Learned a lot that I had never heard before. Definitely a must with the Graceland experience.

    via Viator

    lrondon · August 2026

    Our Graceland Tour Experience

    We booked the VIP experience and our tour guide, Larisha Hardy, was fantastic. She was informative, personable and made the tour more enjoyable. We give her 5 stars!

    via Tripadvisor

    Joyfulwon22 · August 2026

    Great Day!

    Loved it... It was Elvis week and we thought it'd be so busy, but the parking lot was only 2/3rds full. Had a great day - saw it all. Did the less expensive self tour and I think it was better because we got to go at our own pace and saw just as much.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Fri
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    104
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 77

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)71
    Review evidence (18% weight)77
    Booking momentum (14% weight)73
    Value for money (12% weight)93
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Memphis.

    How much does Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis cost?

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    Prices start at $105 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Memphis usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Memphis is not rushed.

    Is Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 297 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Memphis, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis?

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    Around 104 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Memphis can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Memphis and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Memphis within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Memphis?

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    Memphis is music and food: Graceland with VIP access tiers, Sun Studio and Stax, Beale Street blues crawls, National Civil Rights Museum visits and barbecue tours through the pits. Graceland ticket tiers are confusing, so we weight clear inclusions. On Outty we rank every Memphis experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Memphis Mojo Bus Tour, Taste of Downtown Memphis Food Tour, Memphis Signature Guided Brewery Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Memphis?

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    March to May and September to November. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Memphis?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis?

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    Included: Bottled water; Snacks; Guided tour through the "Walk of Life" Trail tracing Elvis' career and personal life and s; Narrated Driving Tour of downtown Tupelo featuring significant landmarks including The Tup; and Luxury Motorcoach Transportation. Not included: Gratuities; Souvenirs; and A stop at a local Tupelo restaurant: Guests will have the option to purchase their own lun. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis?

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    Daytrip Tours begin and conclude at The Guest House at Graceland. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Wheelchair lift is available for use on motorcoach - please call us in advance so that we. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Memphis. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis?

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    Across 297 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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