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Memphis Civil Rights Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

Memphis Civil Rights Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

Overview

Our tour will take you through the heart of Memphis, exploring the intertwined stories of civil rights, segregation, and the unifying power of music that shaped this remarkable city. Go at your own pace, our smartphone guided tours is location aware and plays as you walk automatically. Stop and grab a drink, or chicken at Gus's, then continue anytime. It's infused with music to set the theme. The tour never expires. And listen again anytime after the on location tour.

City: Memphis

Mon 07 Apr

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Starting at $9.75

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Mon 07 Apr

Starting at $9.75

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Listen again after the on location tour anytime.

Go at your own pace anytime, 24/7/365. The tour never expires.

Civil Rights themed tour in Memphis on our walking tour app

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What To Expect

B.B. King's Blues Club

The tour starts outside of the B.B. King blues club where you'll hear how B.B. King and the blues played a part in the civil rights movement. then you'll be guided through Memphis to the historic sites and food joints of linked to civil rights history.

Statue of Elvis

You'll hear the story of Elvis growing up, the music and how the crossed cultures.

The Orpheum Theatre

The Orpheum, like many places in the south, followed Jim Crow laws with segregated lobbies and balconies. Hear the story of Jim Crow, and how the Orpheum played a role in the movement.

Blues Hall of Fame Museum

The tour stops outside the Blues hall of fame where you'll hear it's impact on culture.

National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel

The tour ends at the Lorraine Motel at the balcony where MLK Jr. was shot. You'll hear the story of MLK, that day, and what he was fighting for.

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