Honky-tonks, hot chicken, and the cultural heart of country music.
Nashville has become one of the fastest-growing cities in America, and the music tourism has spawned a parallel restaurant and craft cocktail scene that rewards travelers willing to look beyond the bachelorette circuit.
What's Inside
A 3-day Nashville route across Downtown, East Nashville, and 12 South
Where to stay: Germantown, East Nashville, or near downtown
Music: the Grand Ole Opry, the Ryman, and the honky-tonks worth visiting
Country Music Hall of Fame and the studio tours
Hot chicken: the institutions and the lesser-known good ones
Day trips: Franklin, Leiper's Fork, and the Natchez Trace
Ideal For
Music-and-food travelers and Southern road-trip builders.
Trip Details
Best season: April-October
Recommended trip length: 3-4 days
Guide length: 32 pages
Delivered as a printable PDF immediately after purchase.