5 Fun Things to Do After Your Nashville Food Tour

Three women walking through the shops and restaurants at Fifth + Broadway in downtown Nashville, with the Ryman Auditorium and AT&T Building in view.

Courtesy of Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp


Nashville is a vibrant city to explore any time of day or year. One of the best ways to experience Music City—and the incredible food scene it offers—is with a Walk Eat Nashville walking food tour. Our tours combine movement, storytelling, and delicious bites, making them a must for both locals and visitors looking for unique things to do in Nashville.

But the fun doesn’t stop when your culinary adventure ends. The city is packed with memorable attractions that highlight its rich culture, music, art, and Southern charm. Here are five of our favorite things to do in Nashville after your food tour:

 

1. Nashville “Home of the Stars” Narrated Bus Tour (30+ Celebrity Homes)

The grand Arndt Estate, featured on the Gray Line Homes of the Stars Tour, with manicured gardens, brick columns, and a gated entrance.


Nashville is world-famous for its music scene—and this narrated tour is a fun way to experience that legacy. Ride in a climate-controlled vehicle past more than 30 celebrity homes, including those of Taylor Swift, George Jones, Dierks Bentley, and many more. It's a comfortable, guided tour that’s great for all ages and ideal for those with mobility concerns.

📍 Gray Line Riverfront Station – 108 1st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37201

2. The Frist Art Museum

Exterior of the Frist Art Museum in downtown Nashville, with the historic Union Station Hotel and its iconic clock tower visible in the background.


Located in the heart of downtown Nashville, right on Broadway, the Frist Art Museum is an enriching cultural destination for all ages. Open Thursday through Monday, the museum features rotating exhibitions year-round, and admission is always free for guests 18 and under. Even better, the Frist participates in Bank of America’s Museums on Us program, offering free general admission to cardholders on the first full weekend of every month. Don’t miss the ArtQuest interactive gallery, where guests of all ages can unleash their creativity and take home a handmade souvenir.

📍 919 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203

3. Nashville Zoo at Grassmere

Sumatran tiger walking through lush greenery at the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere, one of the zoo's most popular animal exhibits.

A long-time favorite for families visiting Nashville, the Nashville Zoo features expansive animal exhibits, scenic walking trails, and unique interactive experiences like the walk-through kangaroo habitat. Kids will love the giant Jungle Gym and petting zoo, while adults can enjoy seasonal after-hours events and specialty programming.

📍 3777 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN 37211

4. Old Town Trolley Hop-On, Hop-Off Trolley Tour

Old Town Trolley Tours hop-on hop-off bus in front of the Parthenon in Centennial Park, a popular Nashville sightseeing attraction.


Looking for a fun and flexible way to see the city? The Nashville Hop-On, Hop-Off Trolley Tour lets you explore at your own pace. With 13 convenient stops—like Centennial Park, the Ryman Auditorium, and the Country Music Hall of Fame—this narrated tour is one of the easiest and most engaging ways to learn about Nashville’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

📍 128 4th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37201

5. Big Machine Brewery & Distillery

A guest uses a whiskey dropper to blend bourbon in a Glencairn glass during the Borchetta Bourbon Blend Your Own Experience at Big Machine Distillery in Nashville.

If you're looking for an immersive experience in the heart of downtown Nashville, head to Big Machine Brewery & Distillery. Their Borchetta Bourbon Blend Your Own Bourbon Experience is a sensory adventure perfect for whiskey lovers and curious beginners alike. Guided by expert whiskey stewards, you’ll blend your own unique mash bill from aged barrels in their rick house—creating a bottle that’s entirely your own. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just starting to explore whiskey, this hands-on experience is a memorable highlight.

Open daily from 11 a.m.–9 p.m.

📍 122 3rd Ave S, Nashville, TN 37201

 

Still hungry for more Nashville adventures?
Whether you’re wrapping up your Walk Eat Nashville tour or planning your next outing, these attractions are the perfect way to extend your day. Book your Nashville food tour today and start making unforgettable memories—one bite and one stop at a time.

👉 https://www.WalkEatNashville.com

Five women enjoying a tasting at the Ole Smoky Distillery bar inside Yee-Haw Brewing Co. in Nashville, surrounded by merchandise and apparel.
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