Culture & History things to do in Memphis

We rank 59 culture and history things to do in Memphis, United States. The highest scoring is Memphis Mojo Bus Tour with an Outty Ranking of 87 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $7 per person. Museums, landmarks and stories behind the streets.

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Culture & History in Memphis compared

Top 10 culture and history things to do in Memphis by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
Memphis Mojo Bus Tour87$381.5h4.8/5 (1,658)
Taste of Downtown Memphis Food Tour86$853h4.9/5 (971)
Memphis Signature Guided Brewery Tour85$693.5h5/5 (209)
Memphis Discovery Tour with Riverboat Cruise on Mississippi River84$906h4.8/5 (441)
Memphis Discovery Tour84$492h4.8/5 (780)
Historic Memphis Guided Walking Tour: Memphis Beyond Beale83$332h4.8/5 (449)
Memphis City Tour with Sun Studio Admission83$924h4.8/5 (753)
Memphis City Tour with Optional Riverboat Cruise & Sun Studio Add-On Options82$452h4.6/5 (1,863)
2.5 Hours Essence of Memphis African American History Tour79$882.5h5/5 (191)
Elvis Presley's Childhood Home Sightseeing Daytrip from Memphis77$1058h4.6/5 (297)

Every culture & history experience we rank in Memphis

Culture & History in Memphis: common questions

What are the best culture & history things to do in Memphis?
Memphis Mojo Bus Tour is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 87 out of 100 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 follow close behind. We rank 59 culture & history experiences in Memphis in total.
How much do culture & history activities in Memphis cost?
Expect around $139 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is Podcast Tour Memphis The Alchemy of Blues and Civil Rights from $7, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book culture & history activities in Memphis for today?
Yes. 59 of the 59 top-ranked culture & history experiences we track in Memphis currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book in the morning where you can.
How does Outty rank culture & history experiences in Memphis?
Every experience gets an Outty Ranking from 0 to 100 built from traveler sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, value against comparable culture & history options in Memphis, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
When is the best time to visit Memphis?
March to May and September to November.

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