Atlanta Black History and Civil Rights Driving Tour
Explore Atlanta's rich African-American heritage on a 4-hour driving tour, visiting historic sites and learning about influential black leaders.
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Important Information
- • Comfortable shoes recommended
- • Service animals allowed
- • Tour operates in all weather
- • Meet at Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel
- • Arrive 25-30 minutes early
Discover the rich African-American heritage of Atlanta on this immersive Black History and Civil Rights Driving Tour. Explore historic neighborhoods like Sweet Auburn Avenue, known for its iconic black-owned businesses and churches. Visit significant landmarks, including the birth home and last residence of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Learn about Atlanta's deep connections with influential black leaders such as W.E.B Du Bois and Madam CJ Walker. Experience the vibrant culture and arts that make Atlanta a center for black history and culture. This 4-hour tour offers a comprehensive look at the city's historical and cultural significance. Book now to explore Atlanta's powerful legacy.
Pros
- Explore historic Sweet Auburn Avenue
- Visit Dr. King's birth home and last residence
- Discover Atlanta's ties to iconic black leaders
- Experience vibrant black culture and arts
- See famous film and TV locations
Includes
- Centralized pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Local tour guide
- 3-5 stops for exploring
Excludes
- Food
- Child car seat
- Tips
- Parking fees $10-$30
FAQ
- • Where Is the Meeting Point?
The meeting point is at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel's street curbside.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring comfortable shoes, a camera, and cash for tips.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for All Ages?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
- • What Happens in Bad Weather?
The tour operates in all weather. Bring an umbrella or rain poncho.
- • Is There a Minimum Number of Travelers?
Yes, a minimum number of travelers is required. If not met, you'll be offered an alternative or refund.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore historic Sweet Auburn Avenue
- • Visit Dr. King's birth home and last residence
- • Discover Atlanta's ties to iconic black leaders
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.