Montgomery Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Self Guided (GPS) Walking Tour

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Go at your own pace, on your own schedule and on your own terms. It's like a real life tour guide, only it's on your phone, way more convenient and a better story teller.

The tour never expires. You can take it as many times as you want. And after taking the on location tour you'll unlock a virtual tour you can listen to anytime. Did you ever think "What did the tour guide say?" With our WalknTours app you can listen anytime and keep the stories forever.

You'll see the historic civil rights spots in Montgomery associated with Martin Luther King Jr, Rosa Parks, The Freedom Riders, the Selma to Montgomery Marches and many more.

You'll get a chance to eat a hotdog at the place Martin Luther King Jr at hotdogs. Same shop!

You'll learn about Jim Crow laws and how people fought for civil rights in Montgomery.

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Itinerary
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Stop At: Rosa Parks Museum, 252 Montgomery St, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA

Where you are standing right now is the very spot where Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat because of the color of her skin.

She was not the first, nor the last to be arrested. But her actions sparked the civil rights movement and brought national attention to Martin Luther King Jr.

Here you will hear the story of what happened that day.

Our tour starts here. We will only be outside. If you want to go inside you can pause the tour and buy a ticket. This is an outdoor walking tour.

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: United States Post Office and Courthouse—Montgomery, 15 Lee St, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA

We will stop by the courthouse and hear about Judge Johnson who ruled in favor of Rosa Parks and changed history.

Stop At: Freedom Rides Museum, 210 S Court St, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA

The Freedom Riders challenged the rulings against segregation laws on buses and risked their lives to show the world the inequality that the people of the South faced. You'll hear their story of traveling through Alabama and being attacked.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Court Square, 1 Court Sq, Montgomery, AL 36104-3544

This famous square was once the hub of slave trading, the bus stop Rosa Parks waited at to catch her bus, the start of the civil war, and so much more.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Dexter Avenue, Dexter Ave, Montgomery, AL, USA

We will follow Dexter Avenue hearing the stories of it's history, Selma to Montgomery March and more.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Chris' Famous Hotdogs, 138 Dexter Ave, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA

We will stop by this iconic restaurant that was once frequented by Martin Luther King Jr, Elvis and many Presidents of the USA. It's a gathering place fo the people.

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: Civil Rights Memorial Center, 400 Washington Ave, Montgomery, AL 36104-4344

You'll see the memorial and hear the story of how the marchers walked from Selma to Montgomery.

Stop At: Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Ave Cost Of Admission, Montgomery, AL 36104-3743

This is the church Martin Luther King Jr got his start, where he first preached and united the people of Montgomery and the world. You'll hear about MLK.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Alabama State Capitol, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA

The tour ends on the stairs of the Alabama State Capital, the spot where Martin Luther King Jr gave his speech "How Long, Not Long!" You'll hear a clip of the speech and learn how that march changed the USA forever.

Duration: 5 minutes

Additional Information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a smart phone navigated tour, so you can choose to social distance anytime.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Inclusions
  • Smart Phone Guided (GPS) Tour on our app WalknTours
  • Professional, GPS Guided, Audio Tour
  • Civil Rights stories in Montgomery AL
  • After taking the tour on location listen again virtually anytime
  • The tour never expires take it as many times as you like
  • Go at your own pace and schedule
  • See Rosa Parks Bus stop and hear her story
  • Learn the story of Martin Luther King Jr in Montgomery
  • Learn about the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  • Learn the history of Jim Crow Laws, segregation and "Separate but Equal"


Exclusions
  • There are no in person guides, it's a smart phone app guided audio tour
  • No food or drink are included
  • no admission to any buildings is included. This is all outside


Departure Point
Rosa Parks Museum, 252 Montgomery St, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA


Departure Time
Montgomery Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Self Guided (GPS) Walking Tour
3/4/2022 - 4/9/2024
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM


Duration
65 to 75 minutes

Return Details
Alabama State House, 11 S Union St, Montgomery, AL 36130, USA


Voucher Info
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

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