Departure Point

• The tour starts at the birth home of Martin Luther King where you'll learn the story of his family and his childhood including the story of how he was born Michael King. From here our walking tour app will guide you through the streets telling you Atlanta's historic story.

Return Details

• The tour ends at the APEX museum, a history museum telling the story of African Americans.

Duration
1 hour - 1 hour and 15 minutes

Languages Available

• Audio guide - English

Points of Interest

Stop At: Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr
501 Auburn Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30312
The tour starts outside the birth home of MLK. You'll learn about his upbringing and how he was named "Michael King" and how his named changed. The ticket to go in is free but must be picked up earlier. YOu'll then be guided step by step through Atlanta to historical civil rights spots and learn their story.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Fountain
Jackson Place Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30312
The tour walks to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Fountain and you'll her his heroic story and how he fought for Civil Rights including parts of his historic speachs.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site
450 Auburn Ave NE, , Atlanta, Georgia
You'll see the tomb of Martin Luther King and his wife. You'll hear the history of the I have a dream speech, and about his assassination.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: "behold" Monument
Jackson Street Ne, Atlanta, Georgia
You'll see the behold monument and learn it's meaning, story and link to MLK.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Ebenezer Baptist Church
101 Jackson St NE, , Atlanta, Georgia
Historic! this is the church MLK preached in, and his father and brother preached in. Learn its story and the people that built it.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Wheat Street Baptist Church
359 Auburn Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30312
Stop at the doors of the Wheat Street Church, and learn about William Holmes Border who was a huge influence on MLK.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Madam CJ Walker Museum
54 Hilliard St, Atlanta, Georgia
Learn the historic story of the first black millionare and one of her last shops.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: John Wesley Dobbs Plaza
Fort Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30312
Hear about the game changer John Dobbs and how he fought for voting rights, you'll also see one of the coolest statues in the city of the man himself.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Big Bethel AME Church
220 Auburn Ave NE, , Atlanta, Georgia
John Lewis, hear his story and how he fought for Civil Rights. You'll see his mural, and the Big Bethel AME Church and learn about the history of AME churches in the US after the civil war.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Atlanta Daily World Building
145 Auburn Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30303
Hear the historic story of this newspaper and it's fight for civil rights. You'll also hear about local black business men that changed history.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: APEX Museum
135 Auburn Ave NE, , Atlanta, Georgia
The tour ends outside the APEX museum where you'll hear how it got it's start and what makes it special.
Duration: Not Available

Additional Information

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Inclusions

• Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires
• Civil Rights tour of Atlanta on our Walking Tour app
• Best deal in town for only $6.75!
• Listen again after you take the tour to relive the adventure
• Go 24/7/365

Exclusions

• No food, drinks or entrance tickets, it's all outside

Redemption Instructions
Thank you for purchasing the tour! This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text 617-991-3269. A copy of your ticket is below.

HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR
*Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code 'king2780'.
*If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code "king2780'
*It's recommended to use headphones

Follow the steps below to take the tour

Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android.
App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/walkntours/id1457662600
Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.walkntours

Step 2: Register an Account or Login

Step 3: Open the Tour
Select Atlanta as your city
Select the Atlanta Civil Rights Walk of Freedom and click it.
Click "Enter Experience Code"
Enter the Experience Code 'king2780'
Click apply
The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime.

To take the Tour:
Go to sidewalk outside of the Martin Luther King Birth Home.
Open the tour in the app and click the play button. From there you can put your phone in your pocket and follow your guides instructions.

Have questions? Email us info@walkntours.com or text 617-991-3269.

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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