Atlanta Civil Rights Self Guided Audio App Walk of Freedom Tour
Explore the historic Civil Rights sites in Atlanta at your own pace and schedule on our Location Aware Audio Walking Tour App.
You’ll see sites associated to Martin Luther King’s Jr including his home, the Ebenezer Baptist Church, his tomb, and many places he frequented and learn the story of the man Martin Luther King Jr. including how he changed his name from Michael King.
You'll learn about his Father, Big Daddy King, and his influences in Atlanta that made him the man he became.
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Hear parts of his historic speeches on site and feel the emotion of his words. You'll learn the history of the "I Have A Dream" speech, and how he did not plan to give it that day.
And you'll learn about assassination, and the dent he put in the universe.
You’ll also see historic sites and learn about other local civil rights heroes including Reverend Borders, the first black millionaire Madam CJ Walker, John Wesley Dobbs, David T. Howard, John Lewis, many more.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr, 501 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA
The tour starts outside the birth home of MLK. You'll learn about his upbringing and how he was named "Michael King" and how his named changed. The ticket to go in is free but must be picked up earlier.
YOu'll then be guided step by step through Atlanta to historical civil rights spots and learn their story.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Fountain, Jackson Pl NE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA
The tour walks to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Fountain and you'll her his heroic story and how he fought for Civil Rights including parts of his historic speachs.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, 450 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312-1504
You'll see the tomb of Martin Luther King and his wife. You'll hear the history of the I have a dream speech, and about his assassination.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: "behold" Monument, Jackson Street Ne, Atlanta, GA
You'll see the behold monument and learn it's meaning, story and link to MLK.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Ebenezer Baptist Church, 101 Jackson St NE, Atlanta, GA 30312-1501
Historic! this is the church MLK preached in, and his father and brother preached in. Learn its story and the people that built it.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Wheat Street Baptist Church, 359 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA
Stop at the doors of the Wheat Street Church, and learn about William Holmes Border who was a huge influence on MLK.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Madam CJ Walker Museum, 54 Hilliard St, Atlanta, GA
Learn the historic story of the first black millionare and one of her last shops.
Stop At: John Wesley Dobbs Plaza, Fort St NE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA
Hear about the game changer John Dobbs and how he fought for voting rights, you'll also see one of the coolest statues in the city of the man himself.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Big Bethel AME Church, 220 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303-2602
John Lewis, hear his story and how he fought for Civil Rights. You'll see his mural, and the Big Bethel AME Church and learn about the history of AME churches in the US after the civil war.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Atlanta Daily World Building, 145 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Hear the historic story of this newspaper and it's fight for civil rights. You'll also hear about local black business men that changed history.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: APEX Museum, 135 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303-2567
The tour ends outside the APEX museum where you'll hear how it got it's start and what makes it special.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
Atlanta Civil Rights Self Guided Audio App Walk of Freedom Tour
4/25/2023 - 5/19/2025Monday - Sunday : | 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM |
Duração: 60 To 75 Minutes
Ponto de partida: Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr, 501 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.