The home of Andrew Jackson, The Hermitage, is located minutes from downtown Nashville, Tennessee and is considered one of the best preserved early U.S. presidential homes. Here you are invited to discover how America’s history was shaped in Nashville’s backyard. The home of the 7th president invites you to walk through the story and history of Jackson as you learn more about an era, a people and a leader who helped shape a young nation’s future. Take in the Greek Revival-style mansion where Jackson and his family lived. Stroll through the garden and grounds fit for a First Lady. Visitors to The Hermitage will get an in-person glimpse into the man and a property that speaks to life in the 19t...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Tour Guide
Lunch
Tips
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Total tour duration includes the travel time.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Start at the Visitor Center to learn about Andrew Jackson's life and pick up some souvenirs.
Then, take a guided tour of the mansion where Jackson lived. It’s full of cool artifacts and gives you a look into his personal and political life.
After that, visit the garden and Jackson's tomb, which is peaceful and beautifully designed by his wife, Rachel.
There’s also a stop at the slave quarters, where you can learn about the lives of enslaved people who worked on the plantation.
Then, check out the farm and fields to see how Jackson ran the plantation.
The tour also includes a quick visit to the church Jackson built, which has an interesting backstory.
If you have extra time, there’s a nature trail and garden area to explore the property further.
The home of Andrew Jackson, The Hermitage, is located minutes from downtown Nashville, Tennessee and is considered one of the best preserved early U.S. presidential homes. Here you are invited to discover how America’s history was shaped in Nashville’s backyard. The home of the 7th president invites you to walk through the story and history of Jackson as you learn more about an era, a people and a leader who helped shape a young nation’s future. Take in the Greek Revival-style mansion where Jackson and his family lived. Stroll through the garden and grounds fit for a First Lady. Visitors to The Hermitage will get an in-person glimpse into the man and a property that speaks to life in the 19t...
