Explore the Heart of History with Montgomery Tours
Discover Montgomery's rich history, culture, and charm with Montgomery Tours, where every journey unfolds captivating stories of the past.
Montgomery Tours offers an immersive journey through Alabama's capital, showcasing rich historical landmarks, vibrant culture, and captivating stories that bring the past to life. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike, this tour promises a memorable experience.
A brief summary to Montgomery Tours
- 1715 W Third St, Montgomery, Alabama, 36106, US
- +1334-450-5183
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as some tours may involve walking to various historical sites.
- Ask your guide about local dining options to enjoy a true taste of Southern cuisine after your tour.
- Carry a water bottle and sunscreen, especially if you're visiting during the summer months.
- Take advantage of the photo opportunities at key landmarks, as many have significant historical context.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Montgomery Riverfront Park, start walking south on Coosa Street towards the Montgomery Convention Center. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with W. 3rd Street. Turn left onto W. 3rd Street and continue walking for about 0.5 miles. Montgomery Tours will be on your right at 1715 W Third St.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Locate the nearest bus stop (you can use the Montgomery Area Transit System). Board the bus route that heads towards the Montgomery Civic Center. You will need to get off at the stop at the intersection of W. 3rd Street and W. Fairview Avenue. From there, walk west along W. 3rd Street for about 0.3 miles, and you will find Montgomery Tours at 1715 W Third St on your left.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the downtown area and head towards the Riverwalk. Follow the bike paths along the river until you reach the intersection of Coosa Street. Head north on Coosa Street until you reach W. 3rd Street. Turn left onto W. 3rd Street and ride for about 0.5 miles. Montgomery Tours will be on your right at 1715 W Third St.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Alabama State University Historic District
1.1 km
Explore the Alabama State University Historic District, a vibrant testament to Montgomery's rich educational and cultural heritage.
Cloverdale Community Center
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant community life at Cloverdale Community Center in Montgomery, Alabama, where locals and tourists come together for fun and connection.
Tours of Montgomery
1.4 km
Discover Montgomery's unique culture through local crafts and souvenirs at Tours of Montgomery, a charming store filled with artisan treasures.
The Cloverdale Playhouse
1.4 km
Discover the vibrant performing arts scene at The Cloverdale Playhouse in Montgomery, Alabama, where local talent shines through captivating theatrical performances.
Vintage Cafe
1.4 km
Experience the charm of Vintage Cafe in Montgomery, AL, where delicious breakfasts and great coffee meet a nostalgic ambiance.
Vintage Year
1.5 km
Experience the culinary artistry of Vintage Year in Montgomery, where innovative cuisine meets a sophisticated dining ambiance for an unforgettable evening.
Cloverdale Bottom Park
1.6 km
Experience the serene beauty of Cloverdale Bottom Park in Montgomery, Alabama, where nature meets tranquility for a perfect outdoor getaway.
Cloverdale Road Park
1.7 km
Explore Cloverdale Road Park in Montgomery, Alabama, a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities.
The Jackson-Community House
1.7 km
Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of The Jackson-Community House, a must-see historical landmark in Montgomery, Alabama.
LeGrande Park
1.8 km
Explore LeGrande Park in Montgomery, Alabama - a tranquil oasis perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature's beauty.
Louis Armstrong Memorial Park
1.9 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich musical heritage at Louis Armstrong Memorial Park in Montgomery, Alabama, a tribute to the legend of jazz.
Flame of Freedom
2.0 km
Explore the Flame of Freedom in Montgomery, Alabama, a poignant historical landmark symbolizing the relentless pursuit of civil rights and equality.
Capitol Historic Building Tour
2.1 km
Discover the Alabama State Capitol, a historic landmark showcasing stunning architecture and rich political history in Montgomery.
Confederate Memorial Monument
2.2 km
Explore the Confederate Memorial Monument in Montgomery, AL—a historical landmark that reflects on the legacy of the Civil War and Southern heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
W.A. Gayle Planetarium
0.5 km
Discover the universe at the W.A. Gayle Planetarium in Montgomery, Alabama, where education meets entertainment for all ages.
Montgomery Interpretive Center of Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail
0.6 km
Discover the Montgomery Interpretive Center, a museum dedicated to the Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail highlighting civil rights and American history.
Oak Park
0.6 km
Explore Oak Park in Montgomery, Alabama - a serene retreat with lush landscapes, family-friendly amenities, and a peaceful atmosphere for nature lovers.
The Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum
0.9 km
Discover the lives and legacy of Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald at their inspiring museum in Montgomery, Alabama, a must-visit for literature enthusiasts and history buffs.
Cloverdale Park
1.2 km
Discover the tranquility and beauty of Cloverdale Park, a scenic oasis in Montgomery, Alabama, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Dexter Parsonage Museum
1.4 km
Explore the Dexter Parsonage Museum, a pivotal site in the civil rights movement, showcasing the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The MOOseum
1.9 km
Explore Alabama's agricultural roots at the MOOseum, where the farming heritage comes alive through interactive exhibits and engaging displays.
The First White House of the Confederacy
1.9 km
Discover the First White House of the Confederacy, a historical treasure in Montgomery, Alabama, showcasing the legacy of the Civil War era.
Museum of Alabama
1.9 km
Explore Alabama's rich history and culture at the Museum of Alabama, where engaging exhibits bring the past to life for all ages.
AlabamaMosaic
1.9 km
Explore Alabama's vibrant cultural heritage at AlabamaMosaic Museum, a captivating journey through history and community in Montgomery.
Alabama Department of Archives & History
1.9 km
Discover Alabama's history at the Alabama Department of Archives & History, where the past comes alive through engaging exhibits and research resources.
Alabama State Capitol
2.1 km
Explore the Alabama State Capitol, a historic museum in Montgomery showcasing the state's rich political heritage and stunning architecture.
Governor's Mansion
2.1 km
Explore the Governor's Mansion in Montgomery, Alabama, where history, architecture, and Southern charm intertwine in a captivating historical experience.
Civil Rights Memorial
2.2 km
Explore the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama – a significant tribute to the fight for equality and justice in American history.
Civil Rights Memorial Center
2.2 km
Explore the Civil Rights Memorial Center in Montgomery, AL, a poignant tribute to the heroes of the civil rights movement and a reflection on justice and equality.
Essential places to dine
China Sea Kitchen
0.7 km
Savor authentic Chinese cuisine in Montgomery at China Sea Kitchen - where tradition meets taste in every bite.
Martin's Restaurant
0.8 km
Experience authentic Southern dining at Martin's Restaurant in Montgomery – where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Frenchie's
1.4 km
Discover authentic French cuisine at Frenchie's in Montgomery—where every dish tells a story of tradition and taste.
Moe's Original BBQ - Montgomery
1.4 km
Experience authentic Southern barbecue at Moe's Original BBQ in Montgomery—where every bite tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Derk's Filet & Vine
1.4 km
Discover culinary excellence at Derk's Filet & Vine in Montgomery – where gourmet meets convenience in every delicious bite.
El Rey Burrito Lounge
1.4 km
Discover authentic Mexican flavors at El Rey Burrito Lounge in Montgomery—where every bite tells a story!
J.W. Beverette's Soul Food
1.4 km
Experience authentic Southern soul food at J.W. Beverette's in Montgomery – where every dish tells a story.
Can a brotha get a slice
1.5 km
Discover Montgomery's culinary gem at 'Can a Brotha Get a Slice', where every pizza tells a delicious story.
Gail's Down The Street Cafe
1.8 km
Experience authentic Southern cuisine at Gail's Down The Street Cafe in Montgomery - where comfort meets flavor.
Midtown Pizza Kitchen
2.0 km
Discover Midtown Pizza Kitchen: A delightful destination for pizza lovers offering authentic Italian flavors in Montgomery.
The Cork & Cleaver
2.1 km
Experience Southern hospitality at The Cork & Cleaver, Montgomery's top gastropub offering gourmet comfort food and local flavors.
Island Delight
2.6 km
Discover authentic Jamaican flavors at Island Delight in Montgomery - where every dish tells a story.
Cahawba House
2.6 km
Experience authentic Southern breakfasts at Cahawba House, where each dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Plant Bae
2.7 km
Discover Plant Bae in Montgomery - where delicious vegan dishes meet sustainable practices in a welcoming atmosphere.
D'Road Cafe
2.7 km
Experience authentic Venezuelan flavors at D'Road Cafe in downtown Montgomery - a must-visit breakfast destination!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mystical Treasures Emporium
0.2 km
Explore the enchanting Mystical Treasures Emporium in Montgomery, AL - a treasure trove of unique artifacts and mystical gifts for all.
Painted Pink
0.5 km
Experience the charm of Montgomery, Alabama at Painted Pink—your go-to destination for stylish women's apparel and unique gifts.
Chikodis World
0.5 km
Discover Chikodis World in Montgomery, Alabama - a boutique that combines fashion, beauty, and personalized service for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Staying Classy Boutique
0.6 km
Explore Staying Classy Boutique in Montgomery for stylish shoes that blend elegance, comfort, and unique local designs.
The Collective Boutique
0.6 km
Explore The Collective Boutique: Montgomery's premier destination for unique fashion and local artisan treasures in a charming setting.
Heaven Jewels Boutique (The Collective)
0.6 km
Discover unique fashion accessories and stylish plus-size clothing at Heaven Jewels Boutique in Montgomery's charming Old Cloverdale district.
Sparkle In Grace Boutique
0.6 km
Explore Sparkle In Grace Boutique for unique fashion finds and chic accessories in the heart of Montgomery, Alabama's Old Cloverdale.
Limitless Options Boutique
0.9 km
Explore Limitless Options Boutique in Montgomery, AL, where unique women's fashion meets Southern charm in a delightful shopping experience.
Trenae's Boutique
1.1 km
Explore Trenae's Boutique in Montgomery, AL for unique fashion accessories, clothing, and local artistry that define Southern elegance.
Welle Studio
1.3 km
Discover the charm of Welle Studio, a premier boutique in Montgomery, Alabama, offering stylish apparel and accessories for every occasion.
Cottage Collections
1.4 km
Explore Cottage Collections in Montgomery, Alabama for unique antiques and vintage treasures that capture the essence of Southern charm.
ExVoto
1.4 km
Explore ExVoto, Montgomery's charming boutique for women, offering a unique selection of clothing, handbags, and handcrafted jewelry.
New Hob Nob
1.4 km
Explore Montgomery's New Hob Nob, where unique hats and stylish accessories await every fashion-forward traveler.
Apropos
1.4 km
Explore a charming boutique in Montgomery, AL, offering unique handcrafted gifts and local art that capture the spirit of the South.
Big Tee's Corner Store
1.6 km
Discover the heart of Montgomery at Big Tee's Corner Store, where local charm meets Southern hospitality in a unique shopping experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pine Bar Old Cloverdale
1.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delightful drinks at Pine Bar Old Cloverdale, a must-visit bar in Montgomery, Alabama for tourists and locals alike.
Leroy
1.3 km
Discover Leroy Lounge in Montgomery: A stylish bar with creative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out.
1048 Jazz & Blues
1.4 km
Discover the rhythm of Montgomery at 1048 Jazz & Blues, where live music and a cozy atmosphere create unforgettable nights.
Dino's
1.4 km
Experience the best bar food in Montgomery at Dino's, where flavorful dishes and a lively atmosphere meet.
KRU on Mt. Meigs
1.7 km
Discover KRU on Mt. Meigs, Montgomery's premier bar offering crafted cocktails and vibrant nightlife amidst a welcoming atmosphere.
VIP Hookah Lounge
1.9 km
Discover relaxation and vibrant nightlife at VIP Hookah Lounge, Montgomery's premier hookah bar and social hotspot.
Rob's Pockets
2.4 km
Discover the laid-back charm of Rob's Pockets, a local bar in Montgomery, Alabama, known for its friendly atmosphere and affordable drinks.
The Statesman
2.6 km
Experience the best of Montgomery's nightlife at The Statesman, where expertly crafted cocktails meet a chic and inviting atmosphere.
23 Court
2.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and craft cocktails of 23 Court, Montgomery's premier bar for socializing and relaxation.
Macs Tavern
2.6 km
Discover the local charm and vibrant atmosphere of Macs Tavern, a must-visit bar in Montgomery offering delicious food and refreshing drinks.
The Kove
2.8 km
Discover The Kove, Montgomery's vibrant bar offering a wide selection of drinks and lively entertainment in a welcoming atmosphere.
Bar Attico
2.8 km
Discover the heart of Montgomery's cocktail culture at Bar Attico, where vibrant drinks meet a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
The Alley
3.0 km
Explore The Alley in Montgomery, Alabama, a vibrant entertainment district filled with lively bars, restaurants, and cultural experiences for every tourist.
AlleyBAR
3.0 km
Discover AlleyBAR in Montgomery, AL - a lively bar with live music, offering a unique blend of local culture and vibrant nightlife for an unforgettable experience.
Hilltop Public House
3.0 km
Discover Hilltop Public House in Montgomery: A delightful bar and café offering an array of delicious bagels, coffee, cocktails, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.