Private 6 Hour Tour of Selma and Montgomery Civil Rights Sites

Introduction

Experience the rich history and significance of the Civil Rights Movement with a Private 6 Hour Tour of Selma and Montgomery Civil Rights Sites. This immersive driving tour takes you on a journey through the heart of Alabama, exploring the historical sites in Montgomery before retracing the iconic 1965 Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March. As you cross the infamous Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the struggles and triumphs of the Civil Rights Movement.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to delve into the pivotal events and locations that shaped the Civil Rights Movement. In Montgomery, you'll pass by important points of interest such as Dexter Church, Dexter King Parsonage, Gray Hound Bus Terminal, Alabama State University, and the State Capitol. As you continue on to Selma, you'll retrace the steps of the historic Voting Rights March, witnessing firsthand the path taken by courageous individuals fighting for equality. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will provide insights and stories about the iconic figures and places that played a crucial role in this transformative period of history.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, civil rights activists, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the struggles and achievements of the Civil Rights Movement. It is also suitable for those who appreciate immersive experiences and want to explore the historical landmarks of Montgomery and Selma. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the past and honor the individuals who fought for justice and equality.

Why book this?

Embarking on this Private 6 Hour Tour of Selma and Montgomery Civil Rights Sites allows you to witness firsthand the historical significance of the Civil Rights Movement. By retracing the steps of the iconic Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March and crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge, you'll gain a profound appreciation for the courage and determination of those who fought for change. This tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about the Civil Rights Movement from a knowledgeable guide who can provide personal stories and insights. By booking this tour, you'll not only deepen your understanding of history but also contribute to preserving the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement for future generations.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll enjoy the convenience of private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience. Please note that lunch is not included, so it's recommended to pack a meal or make arrangements at local eateries along the way. The itinerary is flexible, allowing for customization and additional stops based on your interests and preferences. Your guide will be waiting in a white van in front of the visitor center, ready to embark on this memorable journey through history.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have taken this tour highlights the incredible impact and educational value of the experience. Travelers rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring the history to life with their engaging storytelling. Many reviewers express how the tour deepened their understanding of the Civil Rights Movement and left them inspired and moved by the sacrifices made for equality. Overall, the reviews reflect high satisfaction with the tour's organization, the opportunity to visit significant landmarks, and the chance to pay tribute to the heroes of the Civil Rights Movement.