8 initiate tips for having the best experience of Nashville of all time

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From Honky Tonks with live country music at comfortable restaurants in hole, Nashville is full of good times. Add all the historic sites, museums and outdoor attractions, and you will have a crowded route before you know. But to make the most of your stay, experts say you want to keep some things in mind.

For a,Camperguide The founder Johnathan Smith advises the visit in the fall or early spring, for a more relaxing - more experience, lower flights and hotels of hotels thanPeak seasons. "Be ready to eat a lot," adds Smith. "Nashville is known as a food city."

Pam Howard, the owner of the travel blogOur adventure is everywhere, strongly recommends buying tickets for the Grand Ole Opry, the temple of renowned country music, the printing studio Hatch Show and othersPopular attractions At least several days in advance because they can sell quickly. And speaking of music places, if Broadway is a little too wild for your tastes, Howard suggests entering the board at Assembly Food Hall for a more discreet experience with live entertainment.

But all of this is only the tip of the iceberg in terms of what to know before leaving for Music City. Take into account this handful ofInitiated advice To have the best trip of all time. And then do not miss the10 best American islands to add to your list of buckets - no required passport.

1
Take dinner and a show at House of Cards.

Nashville is certainly not lacking in stellar restaurants. But Brodi Cole, owner of the family travel websiteOur quirky life, says House of Cards promises a speakeasy experience like no other, with live entertainment.

While feasting on their famous steaks and sipping handcrafted cocktails, you will be entitled to a magic spectacle, which you came at dinner or brunch. Just make sure to follow theCocktail dress code, which is strictly applied.

Funny fact: it turns out that House of Cards has been named one of the 100 best American restaurants out of open.

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2
Climb on a Nashville pedal tavern bike.

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According to Jenny Ly, founder of the travel travel siteBurst.Nashville Pedal Tavern is one of the most unique ways to discover the city. Just book your niche on the 15 -people party bike, pack your own drink of choice to take advantage of the road and pedal to explore the Midtown or Broadway region. Along the way, you can stop in certain legendary establishments, where special partners have exclusive drinking specialties for customers of the Pedal Taverne.

"It is a two -hour trip led by tourist guides that give you the bottom of the Midtown music line, the famous Broadway clubs, and more," explains Ly. "And if you prefer to save energy while delivering you, a brasserie and a tour of bars covering four breweries are handpicked by your local guide."

3
Do a day's behind the scenes of the Grand Ole Opry.

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No trip to Nashville would be complete without a visit to the famous worldGrand Ole Opry. But for a more special experience - and to beat the crowd - considerBehindstroke, said Dymphe Mensink, travel blogger atDymabroad. By walking in the different spaces, you will have an overview of what is happening behind the scenes. Not only will a guide delight you with fun stories little known on famous artists who played there, but you can also see the entrance to the artist and even go on stage.

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4
Stay along the musical city circuit.

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If you can, try to book housing somewhere along the city of music circuit, explains Tim White, CEO and founder of the travel brand and blog based in MichiganMilepro. "This free MTA bus service takes you on two routes," he explains. "The green circuit takes place between the Gulch and the Bicentennial Mall, while the blue circuit takes place between Riverfront Station and the Campus of the State University of Tennessee. If you do not need to travel too far in Nashville , you can save money and a lot of hassle by walking to the bus stop and travel throughout the city. "

Less expenses and easier access to all popular sites? This is what we call a win-win.

For example, ultra-luxeHermitage hotel- The only AAA Five Diamond Hotel of the State - is only eight minutes walk from the Ryman auditorium on the blue circuit.

"From John F. Kennedy to Patsy Cline and Johnny Cash, the Hermitage has entertained a multitude of celebrities, statesmen and musicians since its creation in 1910," explains Ly. "It is located in the heart of downtown Nashville, presents an architecture of the Italian and French Renaissance, and has a well painted glass well in the hall that could cut you off."

5
Take a lot of beaten track.

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When you are looking for a small change of rhythm of the city center, Mensink suggests exploring the charming village of Hillsboro, which is full of fashionable bars, restaurants and shops - more, the emblematic The Belcourt Theater, which projects Independent films as well as classics.

While the lines tend to become long at the point of super comfortable brunch, Ly saysThe Pancêpes Garde In the village of Hillsboro, is well worth the expectations of their pancakes (in more than 20 different flavors), omelettes, waffles and more - all made from zero using secret family recipes and served with One side of the South Hospitality.

Howard also recommends spending a day checking the Gulch or the city's eclectic section. In the Gulch, you will find the world classFrist Art Museum, which organizes constantly evolving exhibitions, as well asThe Station Inn, a small club with Acts of Bluegrass, andMercy Lounge, which is known for the soul and folk music. 12South is known for its chic and eccentric shops, its gastronomy, its magnificent Surevier park and the Oh-Si-Instagrammable fresco "I believe in Nashville".

6
Join the first Saturday Art Crawl.

There are a lot of impressive art museums in Nashville, but if you are interested in local art, Mensink advises to stop at crawl art, which occurs on the first Saturday of each month from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. More than 50 places of art participate in this event, which extends over all the genres you can think of.

No tickets are required, and some galleries often have live music and light refreshments to take advantage of while you extend art. Better still, art crawl is completely free - which means that you will have a lot of funds to invest in magnificent work to bring home.

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7
Take drinks at the greenhouse bar.

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Adjust the hearts of animated green hills,The greenhouse bar Offers the best atmosphere of the city for certain pre- or post-dinner cocktails, according to Jodi Bird, certified travel ambassador and founder of theAbundant blessings blog.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

True to its name, this luxuriant oasis has a lot of greenery - more sparkling lights in Gogo and wooden tables. While absorbing the landscape, take advantage of one of the many innovative drinks (like a Marg de Prouche) and tasty sandwiches, salads or other light bites.

8
Stay at Russell to restore.

If you are looking for a different hotel experience, Bird suggests to stayRussell. In the heart of East Nashville, these charming accommodation in Conier-Techniques and technology-oriented were reused in an old church, as is obvious from striking bells and stained glass windows.

But what distinguishes the Russell, apart from the eclectic decor, is that the hotel donates a percentage of your stay to local non-profit organizations serving beds and meals for the Nashville homeless and in need. Therefore, the hotel motto: stay here, change your life.

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