Belle Meade Mansion & Wine: Unforgettable 45-Min Tour
History and hospitality...two words that have been at the foundation of Belle Meade for over 200 years. In the 1800s, Belle Meade was one of the largest and wealthiest private estates in Nashville, raising the nation's finest thoroughbred race horses. Having hosted celebrities, presidents, generals, and a wealth of revered turfmen, Belle Meade became Nashville's first attraction. Located just seven miles west of downtown Nashville, today this sanctuary of Southern hospitality offers Guided Tours, Food and Wine Pairings, Bourbon Tastings, outstanding Gift Shops, Nashville's first Winery, an on-site Restaurant, an Outdoor Game Court, and some of the most beautiful Grounds in Nashville.
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Sue H, 10/29/2025 10:35:18 AM
Really enjoyed our visit out to Belle Meade, it was nice to see a different area, and we both found it really chilled and relaxing. The wine tasting was nice too
Daniel_L, 10/26/2025 3:41:04 PM
A beautiful mansion with a lot of history. We loved the wine tasting at the end. A lot of time was spent in the conversation area outside the wine store
Michelle_A, 10/26/2025 3:03:20 PM
Fabulous tour with wine tasting. We timed our tour at 11.30 so we could have lunch at the Fox Run Cafe. Enjoyed cheese n meats platter with a glass of the wine we sampled
Karen_K, 10/26/2025 1:02:03 PM
Learned a lot about the belle meade mansion and how it came to be. Would recommend to anyone that is looking for a piece of history
Donna_K, 10/25/2025 5:46:25 PM
Great tour guide and beautiful area. Wine tasting was good and Three meats cafe serves great food, buffet style
Deborah_G, 10/25/2025 11:53:40 AM
This was a great tour! Our guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. We learned a lot about the history of the property and horses Loved the included wine tasting. The restaurant was awesome!
Corrie_A, 10/24/2025 6:08:59 PM
Tour guide Melissa was very informative, professional, answered all the questions we asked, and was accommodating.
Lauri_L, 10/23/2025 5:57:20 PM
Very enjoyable and interesting. Our guide was both fun and knowledgeable! Belle Meade is a very interesting tour
SueS993, 10/22/2025 10:09:55 AM
Our guide for the mansion tour (Tom, I think) was excellent. Very knowledgeable and moved our group at an appropriate pace. The grounds are beautiful. Enjoyed all 4 wines we tasted.
Cindy_C, 10/20/2025 8:04:35 PM
My daughter and I loved the tour, our tour guide, Andie, and the wine tasting. We also loved the wine. Andie did a wonderful job telling us the history of Belle Meade, it was so interesting. We really enjoyed it. After our wine tasting we bought a bottle of wine and a charcuterie tray and enjoyed them on the patio while listening to a young lady sing and play the guitar. I would highly recommend Belle Meade.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The visitor center is located at 110 Leake Avenue
- Arrive 20 minutes before your tour time and redeem your voucher at our Visitor Service desk. They will direct you to your tour.
- The grounds are wheelchair accessible and the first floor of the Mansion is also wheelchair accessible with a ramp to the side porch. Please bring your own wheelchair, walker, cane, or scooter to ensure your comfort. There is an elevator that provides service between the lower and upper levels of the Visitor Center.
- We suggest a minimum of 2 hours on site for the guided tour, complimentary wine tasting, and self-guided tour of Grounds, Outbuildings and Shopping. If you are on the last tour of the day please plan to see the grounds prior to your tour. Grounds and Outbuildings are locked at 5pm.
- Parking on site is free
No exclusions available
Departure point
Belle Meade Plantation (6miles from downtown Nashville) Address: 110 Leake Ave, Nashville, TN 37205Return details
History and hospitality...two words that have been at the foundation of Belle Meade for over 200 years. In the 1800s, Belle Meade was one of the largest and wealthiest private estates in Nashville, raising the nation's finest thoroughbred race horses. Having hosted celebrities, presidents, generals, and a wealth of revered turfmen, Belle Meade became Nashville's first attraction. Located just seven miles west of downtown Nashville, today this sanctuary of Southern hospitality offers Guided Tours, Food and Wine Pairings, Bourbon Tastings, outstanding Gift Shops, Nashville's first Winery, an on-site Restaurant, an Outdoor Game Court, and some of the most beautiful Grounds in Nashville.Redemption
Please plan to arrive 15 minutes before your tour time to check in at our Visitor Service desk at 110 Leake Avenue. They will direct you to your tour at this time. • Parking on site is free • Wheelchair accessible24 hours before travel date - 100% refund
Less than 24 hours before travel date - 0% refund