Atlanta: Plantation, Civil Wars and Civil Rights Private Tour

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3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

The Atlanta Civil Rights Full-Day Guided Tour offers an immersive journey through the city’s most significant African-American historic sites, beginning in the Sweet Auburn Historic District, once known as “the richest Negro street in the world.” Participants walk past key landmarks such as Ebenezer Baptist Church, where Martin Luther King Jr. preached with his father, and visit King’s birthplace at 501 Auburn Avenue. The tour also includes a stop at the Sweet Auburn Curb Market, providing a glimpse of Atlanta’s local food culture, before culminating at the Martin Luther King Jr.

What's Included

Air-conditioned Vehicle
Bottled water
Private transportation
Expert Guide
Gratuities
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our guide will call the guests one day before the tour date and confirm the
pick-up timing and location.
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Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The Archibald Smith Plantation Home in Roswell, Georgia, is an 1845 Greek Revival farmhouse, built by slave labor for one of the city's founding families. The site features the two-story main house, 10 original outbuildings (including slave cabins and a spring house), and features original family artifacts. It now functions as a historic museum.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The APEX Museum—short for African American Panoramic Experience—is a cultural and historical museum located on Auburn Avenue in Atlanta’s Sweet Auburn Historic District, dedicated to telling African-American history from an African-American perspective.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ebenezer Baptist Church

    Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, is a historic congregation founded in 1886 that became internationally known as the spiritual home of Martin Luther King Jr. and a central hub of the American civil-rights movement. Led over the years by King’s grandfather

    35 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    The King Center

    The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center) in Atlanta, GA, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and memorial founded in 1968 by Coretta Scott King to honor her husband’s legacy. It serves as a global hub for nonviolence training, housing Dr. King's papers, the tombs of Dr. and Mrs. King, and Freedom Hall.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is a 2,965-acre National Park Service site in Georgia preserving a pivotal June 1864 Civil War battleground of the Atlanta Campaign. It features 18+ miles of hiking trails, historic earthworks, cannons, and a visitor center with museum exhibits, offering panoramic metro Atlanta views from the 1,808-foot summit.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Atlanta

    Drop-off guests to hotel or home

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by BARBIL TOURS

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Plantation Tours
Audio Guides
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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