About this experience
The Bicentennial Mall is one of Nashville’s premier tourist destinations. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll experience a performance of the Tennessee Carillon, stroll down the Walkway of Counties, visit the 200-feet wide map of the state, and learn about the State Capitol building. The tour ends with a trip down the Pathway of History, where you’ll learn how the state developed, hear about the sit-in protests during the Civil Rights era, and visit a World War II memorial. Along the way, you’ll learn about the history of Tennessee and Nashville.
You’ll also get a sense of how the Bicentennial Mall is a representation of all things Tennessee, from its beauty to its people, and its music. After all, the park was designed to celebrate the state. This magnificent park, an extension of the State Capitol, is one of the most historical spots in Nashville and you can enjoy this tour of the park on location or virtually at home after downloading the VoiceMap app.
At a glance
- Duration: 45 min–1 hr
- Private experience
What is included
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Not included
- Food/Drink
- Smartphone and headphones
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Transportation
Itinerary and highlights
The tour takes place around Nashville's Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. You'll walk from the Carillon to the State Capital and back and along the way you'll learn about the park and the state..
The tour stops in front of the Tennessee State Capitol. While you learn about the historical building, you'll have a great view of it.
The tour briefly stops in front of a World War II Memorial. You'll hear about Nashville's role in WW II and a bit about the memorial.
The tour ends in front of the Tennessee State Museum. You'll hear about the museum and about the Nashville Farmers Market.
Meeting and pickup information
- Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Languages and tickets
- English — Audio
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- VoiceMap Audio Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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