Private Walking Tour of President Andrew Jackson's Nashville

Duration

3 hours

Overview

Immerse yourself in this historic tour of Nashville, walking in the footsteps of Andrew Jackson, seventh president of America, a popular, polarizing and controversial figure to this day. Experience Nashville through his eyes, beginning at the Hermitage Hotel and ending inside the Tennessee State Museum, with an hour tour from your guide. A frontiersman from humble beginnings, nobody could foresee the astonishing rise to military heroism and political fame of the fiery-tempered, red-headed, tall and charming Andrew Jackson. A president for the people, and founder of the Democratic Party, Jackson nonetheless remains a divisive figure as his wealth was derived from slavery, and it was his policies that instigated the horrors of the Indian Removal and massacre of thousands of Native Americans. On this walking tour, you'll visit the Nashville of the 1830s and learn all about this extraordinary presidential figure.