Private Dr. King's Civil Rights Tour with Southern Lunch

Introduction

Discover the fascinating life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on the Private Dr. King's Civil Rights Tour with Southern Lunch. This captivating 4-hour guided tour takes you on a journey through the important milestones in Dr. King's life, from his upbringing on Auburn Ave to his role as a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. Immerse yourself in his Economic, Social, and Religious background as you explore the Martin Luther King Center, Auburn Ave, and other significant locations that shaped his fight for civil rights. Gain invaluable insights into the Jim Crow Era from knowledgeable local guides who have either lived through that time or have received stories from previous generations. As you connect the dots of Atlanta's history, politics, and lifestyle, you'll also have the opportunity to dine at some of the city's favorite restaurants. Experience a tour that not only educates and enlightens but also immerses you in the vibrant communities and neighborhoods that make Atlanta unique.

What to Expect

Throughout the Private Dr. King's Civil Rights Tour, you can anticipate a 240-minute journey filled with enlightening stories and unforgettable experiences. The tour starts at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, where you'll begin to unravel the compelling narrative of Dr. King's life. From there, you'll visit the iconic Ebenezer Baptist Church, an important landmark in his legacy. Along the way, insightful guides will share stories and provide context, helping you gain a deep understanding of Dr. King's impact and the significance of the locations you visit. This tour offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and connect with the struggles and triumphs of the Civil Rights Movement, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Atlanta.

Who is this for?

The Private Dr. King's Civil Rights Tour with Southern Lunch is a must for history enthusiasts, social justice advocates, and anyone wanting to gain a deeper understanding of the Civil Rights Movement. This tour welcomes individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and nationalities who have a curiosity and appreciation for Dr. King's legacy and the fight for equality. Whether you are visiting Atlanta for the first time or have lived here for years, this tour provides a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the city's important historical landmarks and the life of one of the most influential figures in U.S. History.

Why Book This?

Immerse yourself in the powerful story of Martin Luther King Jr. and his pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement by joining the Private Dr. King's Civil Rights Tour. This unique experience offers an intimate and personalized journey, led by knowledgeable local guides who have a deep connection to the era or the stories passed down through generations. Gain a firsthand understanding of the Jim Crow Era, the impact of Dr. King's leadership, and the ongoing struggle for equality. By booking this tour, you not only engage with history but also support the preservation of important historical sites. Explore Atlanta's vibrant neighborhoods, taste delicious Southern cuisine, and leave with a profound appreciation for the resilience and courage exhibited during the Civil Rights Movement.

Good to Know

During the Private Dr. King's Civil Rights Tour, be prepared to immerse yourself in history and walk in the footsteps of Dr. King. Dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear for walking. Remember to bring a camera to capture the poignant moments and beautiful locations you'll visit along the way. This tour also includes lunch at some of Atlanta's favorite restaurants, so come with an appetite to savor delicious Southern cuisine. Feel free to ask your guides any questions you may have and engage in meaningful conversations. Prepare to be inspired and moved by the stories, sights, and sounds that encompass Dr. King's extraordinary journey.