Memphis, Tennessee: 48 Hour Itinerary

Weekend Getaway

PRACTICAL WANDERLUST

Memphis is one of the most unique cities in the USA. It’s weird and wonderful, historical and cultural, meaningful and impactful, and charmingly approachable!

A weekend in Memphis is just enough to give you a taste of this incredible city – and leave you wanting to return for more!

FRIDAY

Your weekend in Memphis begins on Friday. You’ll want to arrive in Memphis before 4pm to give you plenty of time to check into your hotel and head to your first stop!

DINNER & DRINKS

The Rendezvous is a BBQ joint located in a basement in an alley. Sounds legit AF because it is. To find it, just for the mural!

DINNER & DRINKS

This AMAZING poutine from Railgarten consists of duck fat fries, coffee rubbed pulled pork, slaw, gravy, and cheese curds. Oh my god you guys. SO GOOD.

LIVE MUSIC IN MEMPHIS

The music of Memphis is its heart and soul. So of course, you’ll spend Friday night at a concert or a show in Memphis! You can find Live Music just walking down Beale Street.

SATURDAY MORNING COFFEE

If you’re staying downtown, head to Tamp & Tap to get a perfectly balanced cup of single-origin heaven or a fun coffee drink like a cold brew with cinnamon-chicory & cream.

SATURDAY BREAKFAST

Eggxactly Breakfast & Deli: Chicken and waffles, Bourbon french toast, bananas foster … honestly, pick anything, becasue it’s all delicious.

TOUR SUN STUDIO

Sun Studio is where rock greats like Elvis and Johnny Cash got their start. It’s a fun, short tour that you can do in about 30 minutes.

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