Nashville Tennessee Usa 6 Day Itinerary

Nashville, Tennessee 6-Day Itinerary

(Please note that this itinerary is a suggestion and can be adjusted according to personal preferences and travel pace.)

Day 1: Arrival & Downtown Exploration

  • Accommodation: Consider staying in or around downtown Nashville for easy access to attractions. Some popular options are the Hilton Nashville Downtown, Union Station Hotel, or The Gulch’s Thompson Nashville.
  • Activities: Visit the iconic Ryman Auditorium, the “Mother Church of Country Music.” Take a stroll along Broadway Street, known for its honky-tonk bars and live music venues. Don’t miss out on the historic Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge.
  • Dinner: Enjoy some Southern cuisine at Rolf & Daughters or Hattie B’s Hot Chicken.
  • Things to Know: Nashville is known as “Music City,” and live music can be found everywhere, day or night.

Day 2: Museums & Music Row

  • Activities: Spend the morning at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, the Johnny Cash Museum, or the RCA Studio B.
  • Lunch: Grab a bite at Biscuit Love Gulch for some delicious Southern biscuits.
  • Afternoon: Explore Music Row, home to many music industry offices, recording studios, and publishers. Visit the historic RCA Studio A.
  • Dinner: Dine at The Catbird Seat for upscale, innovative cuisine or enjoy a meal at Arnold’s Country Kitchen, known for its comfort food.

Day 3: Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park & The Gulch

  • Activities: Start your day with a visit to the Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park to learn about Tennessee’s history and enjoy the beautiful outdoor spaces.
  • Lunch: Have lunch in The Gulch district at Adele’s New Orleans Kitchen or Butcher & Bee.
  • Afternoon: Spend your afternoon shopping, exploring art galleries, and enjoying more eateries in The Gulch area.
  • Dinner: Dine at Josephine Hall or City House for Italian and Southern Italian cuisine, respectively.

Day 4: Nashville Zoo & Greenways

  • Activities: Spend the day at the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere to see a variety of animals from around the world. Afterward, take advantage of Nashville’s greenway system for walking or biking.
  • Lunch: Grab a picnic lunch and enjoy it in Percy Warner Park or Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park.
  • Dinner: Have dinner at The Pharmacy Burger Parlor & Beer Garden or Loveless Cafe, both offering classic American dishes.

Day 5: Outlets of Lebanon & Opryland Hotel

  • Activities: Spend the morning at the Outlets of Lebanon for some shopping. In the afternoon, visit the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center to explore its beautiful indoor gardens and enjoy a show at the Grand Ole Opry (if available).
  • Dinner: Dine at The Palm or Olive Garden in the Opry Mills complex, or head back to downtown Nashville for a wide variety of dining options.

Day 6: Departure

  • Activities: Spend your final day doing any activities you may have missed, shopping for souvenirs, or simply relaxing and enjoying more live music before departing from Nashville.