After hotel check-in it’s time to get your Honky Tonk on.  Your evening meal is at one of Nashville’s most popular restaurants and music venue.  In the heart of Downtown Nashville Ole Red is inspired by Opry member Blake Shelton’s clever, irreverent third-chart hit, “Ol’ Red. (D)

This morning you meet your Singer/Songwriter guide for a Troubadour City Tour.  This is an “Only in Nashville” kind of experience and brings new meaning to the phrase “Entertaining Narrative.”  It’s an immersive experience blends storytelling, sightseeing, and live performance into a toe-tapping adventure through the city’s most iconic landmarks.

Next, enjoy free time and lunch on own at Fifth + Broadway.  The Assembly Food Hall, is a European-style market with casual dining both indoor and open air.  With eats and entertainment for all ages, this venue is changing the way Nashville lives, works, and plays.  Enjoy premier shopping & ridiculously good food at Apple Store, Ariat, Free People, Cava, Hattie B’s, Shake Shack, Slim & Husky’s and much more all while taking in the downtown views.

The Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum and the GRAMMY Museum Gallery is an interactive facility where you can learn about every aspect of music.  Play guitars, drums & keyboards. Record a Garth Brooks song, sing with Ray Charles or jam with Jimmy Jam.  The Musicians Hall of Fame is the only museum that actually honors the greatest musicians of all time.  Some like Jimi Hendrix are well known and others, like legendary studio musician, Hal Blaine, you’ll get to know.  It’s great fun for the whole family and will lift the curtain on
the music industry in a way you haven’t seen before.

Dinner is provided by the Grand Ole Opry who manages the Opry Backstage Grill on Music Valley Drive.  They serve signature Southern Cooking paired perfectly with Live Country Music.  Here your love of food and your love of music will meet in our casually cool restaurant.  And at the Opry Backstage Grill, your waitress might even jump on the stage and sing a country favorite or two.

For more than 100 years, country’s best have mesmerized audiences at the Grand Ole Opry Live Radio Show, the show that made country music famous.  Each Opry show features an array of performances by new stars, superstars and legends of country music as well as great bluegrass, comedy and more.  Opry shows are never rehearsed and never the same show twice. (B,D)

This morning begins with a lyrical adventure at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum.  See and hear the music from the 1950’s when families gathered around their radio listening to the Grand Ole Opry.  Hear the creativity flow as the lyrics carry you to a time and place where Rock ‘n Roll was all that mattered, Jerry Garcia & Janis Joplin are here celebrating the summer of 69.  You can dance, sing, and take a selfie with yesterday’s music legends and today’s Top 40’s icons.

Then just across the parking lot you find the Showboat General Jackson and cast off on an incredible Luncheon Cruise.  One of the largest showboats ever built, the grand General Jackson is an elegant triumph of American ingenuity.  Your meal consists of fine Southern cooking that will make your mouth water; and the show is a live musical revue of songs that made Tennessee famous and will surely make your feet tap on the floor.

End the day with dinner and a show at the Nashville Nightlife Dinner Theater featuring a homestyle buffet & performances by acclaimed country-music artists. (B,L,D)

This morning following breakfast your group will depart for home. (B)