Things to do in Memphis

Planning questions about Memphis

What are the best things to do in Memphis?

Memphis Mojo Bus Tour is the highest ranked experience in Memphis, scoring 87 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking from 1,658 traveler reviews. Taste of Downtown Memphis Food Tour, Memphis Signature Guided Brewery Tour, Memphis Discovery Tour with Riverboat Cruise on Mississippi River, Memphis Discovery Tour round out the top five. Outty ranks 80 bookable experiences in Memphis, United States, and 0 of them score 90 or above.

How much do activities in Memphis cost?

The median price across everything we rank in Memphis is $55 per person, and the cheapest starting price is $7 on Podcast Tour Memphis The Alchemy of Blues and Civil Rights. Guided, small-group and skip-the-line versions sit above the median, and peak weekends price higher than midweek mornings.

Can I book something in Memphis for today?

Yes. 80 of the top 80 experiences we rank in Memphis currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book early in the day where you can.

Is Memphis good for families?

Yes. 10 of the experiences we rank in Memphis are family friendly, covering short, low-cost activities as well as full-day outings. Check the minimum age on each experience page before booking.

How many days do you need in Memphis?

Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting: one anchor experience each morning, 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.

When is the best time to visit Memphis?

March to May and September to November. 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.

Can I cancel a booking in Memphis?

72 of the 80 experiences we rank in Memphis offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on each experience page before you book.

How does the Outty Ranking work?

Every experience in Memphis gets a single 0 to 100 score built from traveler sentiment, the depth of review evidence, recent booking momentum, price fairness against comparable options in the same city, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Scores are benchmarked within Memphis so a strong local option is not buried by global volume, and anything at 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.