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    Cruise Nashville's Cumberland River With Lunch & Music

    Take a mid-day Cumberland River cruise with Southern-style lunch and live country music

    4.1 stars• 423 reviews

    Duration

    4 Hours

    Includes

    Hotel pick-up, lunch, cruise

    Highlights

    Enjoy a mid-day cruise on the General Jackson Showboat with a Southern-style lunch and live country music. Sail down the Cumberland River during this 4-hour tour.

    • Cruise down the Cumberland River aboard the General Jackson Showboat
    • Enjoy a Southern-style lunch during your cruise
    • Watch a live country music show onboard
    • Choose a pickup option from most Nashville hotels
    • Plan for a 4-hour experience from start to finish

    What's Included

    • Lunch
    • Cruise admission
    • Hotel pickup

    Things to know

    Meals and beverages not listed are not included. Optional gratuities are not included.

    Cancellation Policy

    All ticket sales are final and nonrefundable.

    Product ID: 5YBT8D

    FAQs

    Use pickup from most Nashville hotels. Be ready in your hotel lobby 30 minutes before the tour time.

    You can meet at the General Jackson Showboat instead of using hotel pickup.

    Meals and beverages not listed are not included. Gratuities are optional and not included.

    Meeting details

    2812 Opryland Dr, Nashville, TN 37214

    Experience provided by Gray Line Tennessee

    Related locations

    General Jackson Showboat

    Admission included

    Step aboard the General Jackson Showboat and trade the bustle of downtown Nashville for the slow, wide calm of the Cumberland River. The decks rise four stories above the waterline, and the Victorian-style interiors set a tone of old-fashioned Southern elegance. Whether the skyline is glowing at dusk or the midday sun catches the water, a cruise on the General Jackson Showboat feels genuinely removed from ordinary city life.

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    Adult

    $111.83

    Ages 12+

    0

    Child Ticket

    $101.23

    Ages 4-11

    0

    Infant

    $0

    Ages 0 - 3

    0

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    Review summary

    4.1
    Very Good
    423 reviews•Google Maps
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    Nashville's tour scene has a secret weapon: the guides. Reviewers consistently single out individuals like Big Jerry, Michel, JT, and Gary as the reason their tours went from good to memorable. Big Jerry's passion for his city, Michel's storytelling on the cruise ship excursion, and Gary's warmth on the Dollywood run all point to a team that genuinely loves what they do. The double-decker Nashville city tours get especially strong marks, with riders appreciating the depth of local history covered, from Music City roots to Nashville's surprisingly deep Greek cultural influences. Beyond the city tours, the company covers a lot of ground, offering everything from private black car service to full-day Memphis excursions hitting Graceland, Sun Studio, and Beale Street. Drivers like Christopher and Greg brought that same above-and-beyond energy to group transportation, even surprising kids with moon pies at the end of the trip. There is one outlier review suggesting better value can be found elsewhere in Nashville, so it may be worth comparing options depending on your budget and interests. That said, the overwhelming pattern here is of knowledgeable, personable staff making tours feel personal rather than generic, which is harder to find than it sounds.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    We had a group in tonight at LFD HOS in Franklin. Their driver, Quiana was just amazing, wheeling that giant bus in and out of our back alley like a pro. She kept in touch with me all night and was dead on time for every single drop off and pick up for a large group of 80 plus people from all over the world. Kudos to Quiana (Nashville, TN, Big White Prevost Bus in Franklin) She drove our clients back and forth from the Factory, to Downtown Franklin, to the Drury Hotel, she was super nice and very safety-minded, taking care of our important guests! Thanks Quiana!

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    Camille Taylor

    September 2, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had a group in tonight at LFD HOS in Franklin. Their driver, Quiana was just amazing, wheeling that giant bus in and out of our back alley like a pro. She kept in touch with me all night and was dead on time for every single drop off and pick up for a large group of 80 plus people from all over the world. Kudos to Quiana (Nashville, TN, Big White Prevost Bus in Franklin) She drove our clients back and forth from the Factory, to Downtown Franklin, to the Drury Hotel, she was super nice and very safety-minded, taking care of our important guests! Thanks Quiana!

    Photo of Camille Taylor

    Camille Taylor

    September 2, 2026

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