United street tours
School & University Tours
Tour Overview
🗓️ Duration: Designed to clients needs.
🧑🏻🤝🧑🏾 Capacity: Larger groups over 40 will be split into smaller groups.
👉 Meeting Point: Nashville Visitors Center
💵 Price: Complete the inquiry form to request a quote.
🐻 Age: Suitable for all ages.
Tour Inquiry
United Street Tours is committed to providing students with an unforgettable educational journey, blending history, culture, and interactive experiences to inspire a love for learning and exploration. Join us as we embark on a captivating adventure through the city’s past and present, leaving students with lasting memories and valuable insights.
What
Educational, informative, and interactive walking tours designed specifically for students from kindergarten through college. Our mission is to provide a unique and immersive learning experience, combining historical facts, cultural insights, and engaging activities to make the tour both enjoyable and enriching. Our guides aim to foster curiosity, critical thinking, and a deeper appreciation for the communities we explore.
How
- Historical Landmarks and Sites: Our tours focus on historically significant landmarks, monuments, and sites that have played a crucial role in shaping the local community’s identity and history. From the civil rights movement to murals and southern soul food, students will gain a deeper understanding of the past and its impact on the present.
- Cultural Immersion: Immerse your students in the vibrant cultures that define each neighborhood we visit. Learn about traditions, customs, and art forms through interactive activities, demonstrations, and even opportunities to try local delicacies.
- Engaging Storytelling: Our guides are skilled storytellers who bring history and culture to life. Students will be captivated by fascinating narratives, anecdotes, and tales that resonate with the places they explore.
- Hands-on Activities: We believe in interactive learning, and our tours include various hands-on activities, such as artifact examinations. These activities encourage teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
- Curriculum Alignment: Our tours are carefully curated to align with K-12 and college curriculums, ensuring that the content supplements classroom learning and provides a well-rounded educational experience.
- Customization Options: We understand that each group has specific interests and learning objectives. As such, we offer customized tour options to cater to your specific needs, whether it’s focusing on a particular historical era, art movement, or social theme.
Where
Historic Downtown Walking Tour: Tours in the heart of the city, exploring iconic landmarks and historical gems that showcase the city’s evolution through time.
Cultural District: Cultural immersion in the city, experiencing various art forms, music, and history that make the neighborhoods unique.
Civil Rights Heritage Trail: Journey through the pivotal sites of the civil rights movement, learning about the brave individuals who sparked progression
Chakita was so engaging and awesome to hear provide this tour!! She was authentic and very knowledgeable. I brought a group of high school students and they all were listening to every word. Would love to do a different tour with her!
I would absolutely recommend this tour, especially to students. Why? Because the tour helps the preservation of history for future generations. I want to give props to United Street Tours. Their team is very enthusiastic and very amusing. They made the experience so much better. This is definitely one for the books!
FAQ
Our exclusive private tours are designed to ignite your potential for creating a meaningful social impact. Starting at $1,600, our private tours grant you the freedom to handpick the perfect time and date that aligns seamlessly with your group’s schedule, all while indulging in the ultimate luxury of personalized attention. To receive a quote, please fill out the form and provide the number of participants, potential dates/times, and desired duration of the tour.
All of our Nashville tours start at the Nashville Visitor Center, located at 501 Broadway, where we kindly request you to arrive 10-minutes prior to the scheduled tour start time.
While our expertise lies primarily in conducting walking tours, we understand your preference for a step-on-guide bus tour.
Rest assured, we are more than capable of accommodating your request and organizing a step-on-guide bus tour that caters to your specific needs. However, we kindly ask you to take note that the rate for this particular tour would align with our private walking tour pricing, starting at $1,600 per tour. The final price will depend on the number of hours for which you require the step-on guide.
To provide you with an accurate quote, we kindly request that you share with us the estimated number of hours you will be needing the guide’s services, as well as the total number of participants in your group. With this information, we will be able to promptly generate a customized quote tailored to your requirements.
As a small team dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, we do not accept incoming phone calls due to our frequent presence on tours. However, we value your inquiries and aim to respond to contact form submissions within 7 business days.
Our guided tours, both for public and private groups, are designed to accommodate a maximum of 40 participants. In the event that your group exceeds this capacity, we would highly recommend dividing it into multiple tours to ensure an optimal experience for all participants.
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