Atlanta Black History and Civil Rights Driving Tour
Explore Atlanta's black heritage with a 4-hour driving tour, visiting civil rights landmarks and historic neighborhoods.
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Important Information
- • Comfortable shoes recommended
- • Service animals allowed
- • Suitable for all fitness levels
- • Tour operates in all weather
- • Meet at Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel
Discover the rich African-American heritage of Atlanta with our Black History and Civil Rights Driving Tour. This 4-hour journey takes you through historic neighborhoods like Sweet Auburn Avenue, Downtown, and the West End, where you'll visit iconic sites such as Dr. Martin Luther King's birth home and last residence. Learn about the city's ties to influential leaders like W.E.B. Du Bois and Madam C.J. Walker. Experience the vibrant culture that defines Atlanta, from its civil rights landmarks to its role in film and television. Join us to explore the heart of the Civil Rights Movement and understand why Atlanta is known as 'The Black Mecca.'
Pros
- Explore Atlanta's historic black neighborhoods
- Visit Dr. King's birth home and last residence
- Discover iconic civil rights landmarks
- See famous film and TV locations
- Learn about influential black leaders
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
FAQ
- • Where is the Meeting Point?
The meeting point is at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel curbside.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring comfortable shoes, a camera, and cash for tips.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
Yes, but a child car seat is not provided.
- • What Happens in Bad Weather?
The tour operates in all weather; bring an umbrella for rain.
- • What is the Cancellation Policy?
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Atlanta's historic black neighborhoods
- • Visit Dr. King's birth home and last residence
- • Discover iconic civil rights landmarks
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.