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

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About the Activity

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.

1 hour 5 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes

Private Tour

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Mobile ticket

Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Inclusions & Exclusions

Civil Rights stories in Montgomery AL

Learn about the Montgomery Bus Boycott

The tour never expires take it as many times as you like

See Rosa Parks Bus stop and hear her story

Professional, GPS Guided, Audio Tour

After taking the tour on location listen again virtually anytime

Go at your own pace and schedule

Learn the story of Martin Luther King Jr in Montgomery

Smart Phone Guided (GPS) Tour on our app WalknTours

Learn the history of Jim Crow Laws, segregation and "Separate but Equal"

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

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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. 5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location

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

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. 5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location

Court Square

1 Court Sq, Montgomery, United States, 36104-3544This 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. 10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

We will follow Dexter Avenue hearing the stories of it's history, Selma to Montgomery March and more. 5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

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. 5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Civil Rights Memorial Center(Pass By)

400 Washington Ave, , Montgomery, United States, 36104-4344You'll see the memorial and hear the story of how the marchers walked from Selma to Montgomery. View Location

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church

454 Dexter Ave, Cost Of Admission, Montgomery, United States, 36104-3743This 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. 5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location

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Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

It was on this spot on December 1st, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat because of the color of her skin. That decision changed the USA and changed the history of the world. You'll hear Rosa Parks story. Our tour starts here. This is an outside walking tour. View Location

End point

Our tour ends at the stairs of the Alabama State Capital, the place that the Selma to Montgomery March ended and Martin Luther King Jr. gave his speech "How Long, Not Long". You'll hear part of that speech and the story of MLK and the march from Selma. View Location

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

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

Language And Guide

Audio Guide Available In

Hindi
Mandarin
English
Spanish

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketThank you for booking The Montgomery Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Walking 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 'rosaparks77'. *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 'rosaparks77' *After you unlock the tour it does not expire and can be taken anytime. 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 Scroll over on the "Top Cities" section until you find "The Montgomery Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Walking Tour" and click it. Click "Enter Experience Code" Enter the Experience Code 'rosaparks77' Click apply The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime. To take the Tour: Go to the Rosa Parks Museum on the corner of Molton and Montgomery Street. 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.

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Chicago time to receive 100% refund.

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Operated by WalknToursCreated on 05 Mar 2022Created on 18 Sep 2024

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