Atlanta Civil Rights Full-Day Guided Walking Tour

Overview

This Atlanta Black History and Civil Rights Tour is an intense and intimate look at the community that what was once called the 'RICHEST NEGRO STREET IN THE WORLD" and is still called "THE BIRTH PLACE OF A KING"!

Learn about the life of the iconic Civil Rights Leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Alonzo Herndon, John Lewis, and more during this comprehensive tour in Sweet Auburn with a guide that is passionate about entertaining and educating.

This walking and riding tour is perfect for the entire family.
An added plus, children under 12 can become junior park rangers.

Tour takes place rain or shine and is only canceled during extreme weather conditions.

City: Atlanta

Sun 23 Feb

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Starting at $175.00

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Sun 23 Feb

Starting at $175.00

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Regular temperature checks for staff
COVID-19 vaccination required for guides

What To Expect

Ebenezer Baptist Church

Now a part of The National Historical Park, this is where Dr. King preached his first sermon, and where he was funeralized.

APEX Museum

The African American Panoramic Experience is a look into history that begins long before slavery and extends into the notable achievements and inventions of today.

Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site

See and visit the birth home, the visitor center, Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Fire Station No. 6, Freedom Hall, and more

Sweet Auburn

See and learn about The Royal Peacock, Wheat Street Baptist Church, The Atlanta Daily World, John Lewis Mural,

The Sweet Auburn Curb Market

This municipal market is full of history. Learn why this is and has been called the Curb Market for generations.

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews (1)

D9741TBreginab

Jun 2022

Greatest Tour and Guide. We enjoyed ourselves. Rue is extremely knowledgeable about all things Atlanta. She was prompt and professional. I highly recommend visitors and locals to take this tour.

Response from Host

Jul 2022

D9741TBreginab, since Atlanta is near and dear to me I ensure we infuse each and every tour with our genuine love of this city. Thank you for choosing us and sharing your experience here.