Chattanooga Blues to Bridges Self Guided Walking Tour

Chattanooga, US
66% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (3 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    tour on our walking tour app
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    go at your own pace, anytime, the tour never expires
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    Hands free, location aware, the tour plays as you walk

Excluded

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    No food or drink
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    No admission, it's all outside
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    No Human Guide, it's all on our walking tour app

Meeting Point

The tour starts outside the Bessie Smith Cultural Center and Chattanooga African American Museum where you'll learn about Bessie then you'll be guided step by step through the city.

Meeting point

200 E M L King Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37403 , United States

End point

End Point

The tour ends at the Start of Walnut Street Bridge, where you'll hear about the bridge, the area, and get a chance to walk over it.

Meeting point

1 Walnut St, Chattanooga, TN 37403 , United States

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What to expect

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Walnut Street Bridge

The tour ends at the Start of Walnut Street Bridge, where you'll hear about the bridge, the area, and get a chance to walk over it.

Duration 5 minutes
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Bessie Smith Cultural Center

The tour starts outside the Bessie Smith Cultural Center and Chattanooga African American Museum where you'll learn about Bessie then you'll be guided step by step through the city.

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Radiance Pavilion

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You'll see and learn about the Radiance Pavilion and also see the site of the first coca cola bottling plant.

Duration 5 minutes
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Old Stone Church Tower

The tour stops outside the Old Stone Church Tower where you'll hear it's history and story.

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Cooper’s Alley

What's the deal with the alley? It's a hidden gem!

Duration 5 minutes
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Aquarium Plaza

The tour stops at Aquarium Plaza where you'll see a few cool sites and more.

Duration 5 minutes
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Ross's Landing Park

Who is Ross? Why is it his landing? Take the tour to find out.

Duration 5 minutes
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Chattanooga

The tour takes you to hidden gems, statues and sites in Chatanooga telling it's historic story.

Duration 35 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible

What our experts say

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    Check out the Bessie Smith Center first
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    Visit nearby Cooper’s Alley for photos
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    Grab coffee at a café near Ross's Landing
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    The Aquarium Plaza is a great photo spot
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    Enjoy sunset views from Walnut Street Bridge

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the soulful rhythm of Chattanooga with the Chattanooga Blues to Bridges Self Guided Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this charming city as you wander from the Bessie Smith Cultural Center to the iconic Walnut Street Bridge, all at your own pace with the convenience of a hands-free experience.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through Chattanooga's landmarks, arts, and music scene as you follow the self-guided tour. Discover the stories behind the city's most iconic sites, from the Bessie Smith Cultural Center to the breathtaking views from the Walnut Street Bridge. Enjoy the flexibility of exploring at your leisure, with the tour available anytime and never expiring.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, music lovers, and culture seekers looking to delve into the heart of Chattanooga. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this self-guided walking tour offers a unique and immersive way to experience the city's highlights.

Why book this?

Indulge in a hassle-free exploration of Chattanooga with the Chattanooga Blues to Bridges Self Guided Walking Tour. With the convenience of a hands-free experience and the flexibility to go at your own pace, you can dive deep into the city's history and culture without the constraints of a set schedule. Let the tour app be your guide as you uncover the hidden gems of Chattanooga's landmarks and enjoy a memorable journey through this vibrant city.

Good to know

As you embark on this self-guided walking tour, be sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather, as you'll be exploring the city on foot. The tour is location-aware, ensuring that you receive guided instructions as you move through each point of interest. With no admission fees or food stops included, this tour focuses on the outdoor sights and sounds of Chattanooga, making it a perfect choice for those seeking an enriching and informative experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Chattanooga Blues to Bridges Self Guided Walking Tour rave about the convenience and insight it provides into the city's history and culture. From the engaging narration to the stunning views along the route, visitors appreciate the flexibility and ease of this hands-free tour. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this self-guided walking tour offers a unique and memorable way to explore Chattanooga's landmarks and attractions.

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