Martin Luther King Jr. History Walking Tour
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Expert Guide in English
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Admission included
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Wheelchair accessible
Explore the profound legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on a 2.5-hour walking tour through Atlanta's historic Civil Rights landmarks.
Featured Reviews
Included
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• entertaining and immersive stories of dr. king and the many civil rights leaders
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• understanding the atlanta's impact of the civil rights movement
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• taking in the phenomenal views at the jackson street bridge
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Exterior of historic ebenezer baptist church and the king center
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• seeing prince hall grand lodge, a hidden treasure in the civil rights movement
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Birth home tour (currently closed until 2025 )
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Inside of historic ebenezer baptist church heritage sanctuary
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We do not provide transportation to or from the tour
Explore the profound legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on a 2.5-hour walking tour through Atlanta's historic Civil Rights landmarks.
Highlights
- Explore the fascinating life of Martin Luther King Jr.
- Visit inspiring locations in the King Historic District
- Learn about the people and places that inspired the Civil Rights Movement
- Experience the iconic views of Atlanta from Jackson Street Bridge
- Discover the rich history of Sweet Auburn neighborhood
Meeting Point
We meet next to the Behold Monument, a statue of a man holding a baby to the sky, located across the street from Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church at the outdoor amphitheater. Your guide will have an orange Unexpected Atlanta tote bag. DO NOT GET ON A BUS.
Memorial Rose Garden, 450a Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312 , United States
End Point
We meet next to the Behold Monument, a statue of a man holding a baby to the sky, located across the street from Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church at the outdoor amphitheater. Your guide will have an orange Unexpected Atlanta tote bag. DO NOT GET ON A BUS.
Memorial Rose Garden, 450a Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312 , United States
What to expect
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Exterior only of Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church.
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.
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
Jackson Street Bridge
Take in the city's most famous views at the iconic Jackson Street Bridge.
Sweet Auburn
The tour takes place entirely in the Sweet Auburn neighborhood and includes numerous visits to points of interests
The King Center
Hours of operation are 7 days a week from 10-5pm
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
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Not recommended for travelers with inability to walk and stand for long periods of time
What our experts say
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Visit the King Center after the tour.
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Grab lunch at Busy Bee Cafe nearby.
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Check out the murals in Sweet Auburn.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
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