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Martin Luther King Jr. History Walking Tour

Memorial Rose Garden, 450a Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA
Duration

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

14 people

Languages

English

Overview

Explore Atlanta through the lens of the Civil Rights movement on this Martin Luther King Jr.-themed walking tour of the Sweet Auburn neighborhood. See where the iconic Civil Rights leader worked and lived as you visit sites such as Ebenezer Baptist Church, the King Center, and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park. Throughout, your guide shares facts and stories about the Civil Rights movement in Atlanta.

  • Martin Luther King Jr.-themed walking tour of Atlanta
  • Discover sights that are iconic to the Civil Rights movement
  • Learn about the personal and public life of Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Fascinating tour for Atlanta visitors and locals alike

What To Expect

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Ebenezer Baptist Church



Exterior only of Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church.

• Admission Ticket Free

Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site



The tour meets and ends at the National Historic Site, and includes an overview of the site, as well as detailed walk through various areas on the site.

Due to potential staffing shortages, all National Park buildings are subject to closure at any time.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Prince Hall Grand Lodge



Exterior only of the historic Prince Hall Grand Lodge, location of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s and Congressman John Lewis’s offices, as well as a historic Madam CJ Walker Beauty Salon

• Admission Ticket Included

Jackson Street Bridge



Take in the city’s most famous views at the iconic Jackson Street Bridge.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Sweet Auburn



The tour takes place entirely in the Sweet Auburn neighborhood and includes numerous visits to points of interests

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

The King Center



Hours of operation are 7 days a week from 10-5pm

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

International Civil Rights Walk of Fame



Guests will make connections from prominent Civil Rights leaders that they learned about on the tour as they see their shoe prints along the Walk of Fame

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Not recommended for travelers with inability to walk and stand for long periods of time
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Exterior of Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church and the King Center
  • • Seeing Prince Hall Grand Lodge, a hidden treasure in the Civil Rights Movement
  • • Entertaining and immersive stories of Dr. King and the many Civil Rights leaders
  • • Taking in the phenomenal views at the Jackson Street Bridge
  • • Understanding the Atlanta's impact of the Civil Rights Movement
  • Birth Home Tour (currently closed until 2025 )
  • Inside of Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church Heritage Sanctuary
  • We do not provide transportation to or from the tour
  • Gratuities

Durations

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

Memorial Rose Garden, 450a Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA
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