Explore the Heart of Memphis with Backbeat Tours

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are already on Beale Street, simply walk towards the address 197 Beale St. Look for a vibrant building with signage indicating Backbeat Tours. It's located centrally on Beale Street, so if you are near any famous landmarks like the Orpheum Theatre or B.B. King's Blues Club, just head east or west along Beale until you reach the address.

• Public Transportation

  If you are further away, you can take the Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) buses. Look for Bus Route 50, which has stops near popular areas downtown and runs frequently. You can get off at the stop closest to Beale Street. From there, it’s a short walk to 197 Beale St. Make sure to check the MATA schedule for the latest times and fares, which typically cost around $2 for a one-way trip.

• Car

  If you are driving, use a GPS navigation system and input 197 Beale St, Memphis, TN 38103. Parking can be a challenge on Beale Street due to the popularity of the area, so consider using a nearby parking garage. The closest options are the Peabody Place Parking Garage or the Tennessee Brewery Parking Lot, where rates usually range from $5 to $15, depending on the duration of your stay. After parking, walk towards Beale Street, and you will find Backbeat Tours nearby.