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African-American Heritage and Civil Rights Atlanta Half-Day Tour
African-American Heritage and Civil Rights Atlanta Half-Day Tour
African-American Heritage and Civil Rights Atlanta Half-Day Tour
African-American Heritage and Civil Rights Atlanta Half-Day Tour
African-American Heritage and Civil Rights Atlanta Half-Day Tour

African-American Heritage and Civil Rights Atlanta Half-Day Tour

By Opatrip.com USA
Price is AU$1,004 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Discover the heart and soul of Atlanta on the “African-American Heritage and Civil Rights Atlanta Half-Day Tour.” Begin with a warm welcome from our expert guide, setting the tone for a journey through the city's most historic areas. In City centre Atlanta, uncover the rich cultural heritage and resilience of the African American community. Explore the Historic West End, known as the “Harlem of the South,” and feel the spirit of activism in Vine City, a crucial site during the Civil Rights Movement. Wander through Castleberry Hill's vibrant arts district and walk along Sweet Auburn Avenue, once the bustling epicentre of black enterprise. This tour offers a deep dive into Atlanta's pivotal role in history and civil rights, providing a meaningful understanding of its impact and legacy.

Activity location

  • Atlanta
    • Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Atlanta
    • Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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African-American Heritage and Civil Rights Atlanta Half-Day Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$1,003.97 x 1 AdultAU$1,003.97

Total
Price is AU$1,003.97

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional Local Tour Guide Services
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport - Pick up and Drop off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please bring your own car seats if you decide to bring an Infant (0-7) years old

Activity itinerary

Atlanta
  • 15m
Our tour guide will meet you at your preferred pick-up location in Atlanta, fifteen minutes before departure. Before we embark on the journey, our tour guide will provide you with an introduction to the upcoming tour and ensure that we are ready to go.
Downtown Atlanta
  • 45m
City centre Atlanta serves as a testament to the struggles, resilience, and accomplishments of the African American community. It offers visitors an opportunity to learn about and appreciate the rich history and cultural heritage of black Americans in the United States.
West End
  • 45m
Historic West End is Atlanta's oldest area and holds significant historical and cultural value. It was once a thriving community known as the "Harlem of the South". During the era of segregation, the area became a centre for black professionals, entrepreneurs, and artists.
Vine City
  • 45m
Vine City is one of Atlanta's oldest black areas. During the Civil Rights Movement, Vine City became a focal point for activism and leadership. The area served as a base for organising peaceful protests and advocating for racial equality.
Castleberry Hill
  • 45m
Originally established in the mid-19th century, Castleberry Hill has gone through periods of decline and revitalisation, ultimately becoming a thriving arts and cultural district. The area is home to a diverse community of artists, designers, and entrepreneurs who have transformed the area into a hub for creativity.
Sweet Auburn
  • 45m
During the early 20th century, Sweet Auburn Avenue thrived as a vibrant centre of black business, commerce, and culture. It was home to numerous black-owned businesses, including banks, theatres, nightclubs, and churches. The avenue became known as the "richest Negro street in the world." One of the most prominent figures associated with Sweet Auburn Avenue is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAtlanta
    • Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAtlanta
    • Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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