Atlanta: Martin Luther King Historical Park Walking Tour
Sweet Auburn, Atlanta
Join a guided outdoor walking tour that tracks the life of Martin Luther King Jr in Atlanta. Visit landmarks linked to the civil rights movement as well as places associated with Dr King's life.
The guided walking tour explores the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park in Atlanta, ideal for history and civil rights enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park on a walking tour
- Walk in the footsteps of Dr. King while learning about his life and work
- Discover notable artifacts and photos related to MLK's life in the King Center
- Visit the Prince Hall Grand Lodge, significant to the civil rights movement
- Hear immersive stories of Dr. King and other civil rights leaders in Atlanta
Description
Join a guided walking tour through the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, where you will walk the streets once traveled by Dr. King. The tour includes key sites such as Ebenezer Baptist Church, where Dr. King served as co-pastor, and the Prince Hall Grand Lodge, former headquarters of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference during the 1960s.
Your guide will meet you at the Behold Monument at the park entrance. Throughout the tour, listen to engaging stories about civil rights leaders and the history of both Martin Luther King Jr. and the city of Atlanta.
Visit the Freedom Hall at the King Center to learn more about Dr. King's work and see a collection of photos and artifacts. The tour also offers views from the Jackson Street Bridge, helping you gain a deeper understanding of Dr. King's life and legacy.
Includes
- Tour guide
- Walking tour
- Donation to the King Center
Excludes
- Entry tickets to the King Birth Home and Ebenezer Baptist Church
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
- The tour involves a 1.7-mile outdoor walk with extended periods of standing
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. Morning tours are recommended to avoid afternoon heat.