Land-adventures in Nashville: Speakeasy & Crime Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no strenuous activity required.
Overview
Discover Nashville’s hidden history with a provocative cocktail crawl through Prohibition-era speakeasies and notorious crime stories. Perfect for night owls and history buffs alike!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Get there 15 minutes before to check-in and settle in.
Dress in vintage-inspired attire
Enhance your experience by dressing in 1920s-style clothing.
Stay hydrated
Enjoy your cocktails responsibly and drink plenty of water.
Plan transportation ahead
Arrange rides or designate a driver since alcohol is involved.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds in urban parks
- Cats that inhabit some historic alleyways
History
Nashville’s Prohibition era led to the proliferation of secret speakeasies, many of which operated under the radar until recent decades, preserving a rebellious chapter of the city’s history.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes responsible drinking and respect for local establishments, helping preserve Nashville’s unique nightlife culture by supporting local businesses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking between hidden bars and standing during the tour.
Small purse or crossbody bag
Carry essentials like ID, wallet, and phone discreetly.
Notepad and pen
Optional—great for jotting down stories and details.
Light jacket or wrap
Useful in cooler weather during evening hours.
fall,winter specific