Atlanta Civil Rights History Walking Tour
from
$175
Atlanta
GA
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
3
hours
  • • Explore Atlanta's Historic Civil Rights and Civil War Sites
  • • Enjoy a Personalized 3-Hour Walking and Driving Tour Experience
  • • Visit Atlanta's Oldest Park Housing the Largest Collection of Victorian Homes
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Atlanta's history with a Private Atlanta History Tour, exploring the city's journey from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement. This engaging and personalized experience offers a unique opportunity to discover the pivotal moments and remarkable figures that have shaped Atlanta into the vibrant city it is today. Perfect for history buffs or anyone eager to learn more about this legendary city, the tour promises to be enlightening and memorable.

This three-hour tour invites participants to explore significant sites that played critical roles during the Civil War and the Civil Rights era. Highlights include the historic Inman Park, the site of the Battle of Atlanta, where beautiful Victorian homes tell tales of the past. Visitors can also explore the Krog Street Tunnel, an iconic piece of Atlanta's artistic landscape, and the tranquil Grant Park, home to the city's oldest park and striking architecture. The journey continues to Oakland Cemetery, a garden cemetery where numerous historical figures are laid to rest, followed by the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, encompassing the birthplace, church, and final resting place of the legendary civil rights leader. With engaging narratives and captivating sights, this tour provides deep insights into Atlanta's dynamic history.

This Private Atlanta History Tour is not only an excellent way to explore the city but also makes for a thoughtful and unique gift for those who appreciate history, culture, and the journey toward civil rights. Whether it’s for a special occasion or just to cherish a day of learning and discovery, this tour promises lasting memories for everyone involved.

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Experience Overview:

Private Atlanta History Tour From Civil War To Civil Rights

Tour Like a Local as you experience a personalized walking and driving tour that follows the history of Atlanta from a major Civil War battlefield to the center of the Civil Rights movement in America.

Meeting Point

423 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE

423 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA

The National Park Service parking lot is located next to the library - FREE Parking

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Inman Park

, , Atlanta, Georgia

Site of the Battle of Atlanta, the neighborhood has many decorative Victorian homes, including the founder of Coca Cola

30 minutes

Krog Street Tunnel

1 Krog St NE, Atlanta, 30307-2419, Georgia

The Cabbagetown neighborhood contains an historic cotton mill town established in the late 19th century as well as restored shotgun houses

30 minutes

Grant Park

Berne Street, , Atlanta, 30303, Georgia

Home to the Atlanta’s oldest park, it houses the largest collection of Victorian homes and Craftsman bungalows in the city and one of the only homes that predates the Civil War

30 minutes

Oakland Cemetery

248 Oakland Ave, SE, , Atlanta, 30312-2292, Georgia

The garden cemetery is the final resting place for various historical figures including Civil War soldiers, the author of Gone with the Wind and the founder of The Masters Golf Tournament

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site

450 Auburn Ave NE, , Atlanta, 30312-1504, Georgia

The district includes the birthplace, church and final resting place of the leader of the Civil Rights movement

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Minimum 2-guest per booking
Children must be accompanied by a paid adult
Animals are not allowed
We do not allow the special requirements note without prior approval

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Product SKU: US-16777-0001

Atlanta Civil War and Civil Rights Tour

Atlanta
GA
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
3
hours
  • • Explore Atlanta's Historic Civil Rights and Civil War Sites
  • • Enjoy a Personalized 3-Hour Walking and Driving Tour Experience
  • • Visit Atlanta's Oldest Park Housing the Largest Collection of Victorian Homes
or

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