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Atlanta's Black History and Civil Rights Tour

Overview
Join us as we unfold time with this exciting Black History and Civil Rights tour. What better place to delve into African-American heritage than the Mecca of the Civil Rights Movement? Showcasing historic sites and most talked about black historic neighborhoods like Summerhill, The West End, Downtown Atlanta, Old 4th Ward and the Historic Sweet Auburn Ave District. During this 4 hour tour you will be immersed in black culture and arts, civil rights landmarks, groundbreaking HBCU’s, Tyler Perry Studios, along with famous Hollywood Film & TV locations and more. These are some of the reasons Atlanta is nicknamed "The Black Mecca" and one of the top destinations for Black History and Culture. This tour goes further than any other tour, allowing you to fully experience the historical and cultural significance of our groundbreaking city.
City: Atlanta
Mon 23 Dec
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Starting at $69.00
Mon 23 Dec
Starting at $69.00
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What's Included
Bottled water
Driver/ Local Tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
3-4 stops for exploring and selfies (lunch-stop is optional)
Additional Info
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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.
  • Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel is the meet-up location for all travelers. Good location that's using using Marta train riders, Uber/Lyft drop offs. The hotel has comfortable lobby seating, clean bathrooms, and Starbucks (opened 6am-1pm only) Parking is available, but isn't free! The parking garages and lots are located about one block from the hotel. Parking rates range $10-$30. Please arrive 15-20 min before tour departure.
  • Tour operates in all weather. Umbrella or rain poncho is recommended for for light rain. For extreme weather conditions, please call the phone number on your voucher to reconfirm tour operation.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
  • The morning tour starts from 9:30am-1:30pm and the afternoon tour 2:00pm-6:00pm
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
What To Expect
1
Mercedes Benz Stadium
Cruising through the Centennial Olympic attractions and see the great views of Mercedes Benz stadium, CNN Center, State Farm Arena, and Downtown Atlanta's beautiful skyline.
2
Underground Atlanta
Heart of Atlanta! Where Atlanta began. -Amazing unknown facts!!
3
Georgia State Capitol
Atlanta's Government Center -Atlanta City Hall -Fulton County Courthouse -Georgia Depot
4
Atlanta Olympic Cauldron Tower
Pass by the Olympic Stadium & Torch and relive the 1996 olympic moments. Amazing unknown facts! -Atlanta Fulton County Stadium -Baseball legend Hank Aaron -Historic Summerhill
5
Sweet Auburn
Once Atlanta’s richest Negro Street in the world. -Woodruff Park, Atlanta Daily World (1st black daily newspaper) -Atlanta Life, Apex Museum, Royal Peacock, - SCLC Headquarters, Historic Black churches -Beautiful Civil Rights art murals -Famous Movie locations
6
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site
Home to one of the greatest freedom fighters, Dr. MLK Jr! Ebenezer Baptist Church MLK’s Birth Home The King Center The Visitors Center
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Reviews (542)
karenwR3580MY
Feb 2020
Our tour guide Omar was the absolute best. My dad and I enjoyed the tour, and he only had wonderful things to say about Omar. He is very passionate, knowledgeable, and hilarious. I recommend this tour to anyone visiting the ATL. It's a must and I recommend this tour to anyone visiting the ATL....
Jet766160
Feb 2020
This was an amazing tour. Our tour guides made us feel at home while giving us the best hospitality ever. I learned so much from this tour. Things I thought I knew but didn’t really know. Great one to take.
Response from Host
Feb 2020
🙏🏾 Thank you for your review and allowing us to play host our city. Thanks again!
Mykeah
Feb 2020
Omar, our tour guide, was very knowledgeable, personable, professional, funny and engaging. We were extremely comfortable and enjoyed the atmosphere in the bus. Lucille our driver was careful and warm! We learned so much about the civil rights movement and the history of Atlanta. We would recommend this tour.Thanks Omar and Lucille! They even sang Happy Birthday to me, we had a great time. The Outerbridges Bermuda
Response from Host
Feb 2020
Good people. Good times. Thanks for choosing Roundabout Atlanta

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