Madame Tussauds Nashville Tickets
This post will tell you everything you need to know to visit Madame Tussauds in Nashville. We have listed discounts, opening times, and what the exhibits include.
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HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO GO TO MADAME TUSSAUDS?
This depends on which ticket you purchase.
The cost to Madame Tussauds should be between $19-39 for adults and between $14-29 for children when purchased in advance, though deeper discounts may be available.
The prices listed in this section are for online purchases.
You can purchase tickets in person at the box office, but you will pay $5 more per ticket on the Silver and Gold tickets and up to $16 more on the Platinum tickets.
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Tip: Keep in mind that Madame Tussauds is included for free in several tourist passes, including the Sightseeing Pass and the Music City Pass.
Check the below section for more bundles and discounts.
Silver Ticket
- Includes main wax figures and galleries
- Arrive any time of day on the date your tickets are valid
- Adult (13+) $19 | Child (5-12) $14 | 4 and under FREE
Gold Ticket
- Everything in the Silver Ticket package
- A Madame Tussauds Nashville guidebook souvenir
- Adult (13+) $24 | Child (5-12) $19 | 4 and under FREE
Platinum Ticket
- Everything in the Gold and Silver Ticket packages
- T-Shirt, Souvenir Photo, and VIP Lanyard
- Adult (13+) $39 | Child (5-12) $39 | 4 and under FREE
DISCOUNTS FOR MADAME TUSSAUDS NASHVILLE
There are several ways to get cheap tickets for the wax museum. Keep in mind that many of the discounts are only good for Silver-level tickets. Here is a list of all the discounted tickets or ticket bundles that include Madame Tussauds.
- The Sightseeing Pass includes free entry into Madame Tussauds.
- Depending on how you bundle it, the Music City Pass could include admission.
- Occasionally, Groupon and Living Social will offer a discount.
- Viator’s Music Attraction Discount Pass is a bulk discount for 5 attractions that includes entry to Madame Tussauds.
- Sweet Magnolia Tours will save you $3.22 on the Silver Ticket.
- For those that have the Merlin Annual Pass, free entry to the museum is included.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Madame Tussauds is a fun and laid back attraction. Once you have your ticket for a specific day, you can show up at any time.
This section includes how to get there, the open hours, and how much time you should budget.
Where is Madame Tussauds Nashville?
Madame Tussauds is in Opry Mills, a large retail outlet mall.
You can find it between I-40 and I-65 on Briley Parkway. Opry Mills is within walking distance of the Grand Ole Opry!
You can use this Google link to get precise directions from your starting location.
When is Madame Tussauds open?
Madame Tussauds is open from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm Monday through Saturday.
On Sundays they’re open from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm.
When is the best time go?
To avoid crowds, Mondays through Thursdays at any time are the best time to go.
Madame Tussauds will likely be at their busiest Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from noon to 3:00 pm.
How long should we stay at Madame Tussauds?
Most people spend 45 – 90 minutes here.
Can we bring bags into Madame Tussauds?
For safety reasons, large bags and luggage are not permitted inside Madame Tussauds, and cannot be held at the front desk.
WHAT EXHIBITS ARE AT MADAME TUSSAUDS?
Madame Tussauds is an immersive experience with exhibits featuring famous wax figures in their natural habitats. Some of the most popular include:
- Reba McEntire
- Elvis Presley
- Carrie Underwood
- Johnny Cash
- Katy Perry
- Loretta Lynn
- Randy Travis
- Taylor Swift
- Ozzy Osbourne
- Ella Fitzgerald
Preshow
Walk through Madame Tussaud’s neighborhood straight out of the 50s and see some of history’s most well-known musicians.
Included in this exhibit are Billie Holiday and Bob Dylan.
Radio Station
The 50s studio gives you a glimpse into glammed-up radio stardom.
Hank Williams, Patsy Cline, and George Jones are some of the wax figures singing for the still-running Grand Ole Opry program on radio station 650AM.
Opry Stage
Jump into the mid-70s as the Grand Ole Opry moved from the Ryman Auditorium to a custom stage with Loretta Lynn, Kenny Rogers, and Minnie Pearl.
This photo of Madame Tussauds Nashville is courtesy of TripAdvisor
Recording Studio
The recording session heard around the world with Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, and Jerry Lee Lewis is set up in Madame Tussauds recording studio. You can jump in to join the jam session.
Soul Lounge & Blues Bar
The beginnings of soul, jazz, and blues are in the speakers. You can see the musical icons BB King, Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, and others in this exhibit.
Bluebird Cafe
Now one of the most famous live music cafes in Nashville, thanks to the TV show of the same name, the Bluebird Cafe is filled with characters from the show.
Rock Bar
Increase the energy in the Rock Bar. Rock legends Jimi Hendrix, Bruce Springsteen, and Kid Rock are all present.
MTTV
Madame Tussauds Music Television is full of the big names of today’s pop music.
Dance with Justin Timberlake, get a selfie with Beyonce and find Miley Cyrus on her wrecking ball.
Backstage
Today’s top country music icons are all backstage at Madame Tussauds.
From country’s power couple Tim and Faith to Blake Shelton and George Strait, you’re sure to find your favorite famous face.
Opry Finale
You can take the Opry stage with Reba, Carrie Underwood, and Keith Urban.
OTHER HELPFUL INFORMATION ABOUT MADAME TUSSAUDS
Can I take photos or videos?
Yes! Take all the pictures and selfies you want with your favorite celebrities.
This photo of Madame Tussauds Nashville is courtesy of TripAdvisor
Will children enjoy Madame Tussauds?
Elementary school-aged kids up to teenagers will have fun at Madame Tussauds. It’s fun and interactive with familiar, famous faces.
Is there a Gift Shop?
Yes, there is a gift shop!
The shop is stocked with vinyl records, t-shirts, posters, and other memorabilia.
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