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

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Montgomery, USA

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65 to 75 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Civil Rights stories in Montgomery AL
  • Learn about the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  • The tour never expires take it as many times as you like
  • No food or drink are included
  • No admission to any buildings is included. This is all outside
  • There are no in person guides, it's a smart phone app guided audio tour
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Montgomery Street
Montgomery, AL 36104, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

South Union Street
Montgomery, AL 36130, USA

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.

What To Expect

Rosa Parks Museum

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

United States Post Office and Courthouse—Montgomery (Pass By)

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

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Court Square

This 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.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dexter Avenue

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

Chris' Famous Hotdogs

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Civil Rights Memorial Center (Pass By)

You'll see the memorial and hear the story of how the marchers walked from Selma to Montgomery.
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Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church

This 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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Alabama State Capitol

The tour ends on the stairs of the Alabama State Capital, the spot where Martin Luther King Jr gave his speech "How Long, Not Long!" You'll hear a clip of the speech and learn how that march changed the USA forever.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Montgomery Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Self Guided (GPS) Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.46 out of 5 stars based on 92 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • 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
  • 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
  • Learn the history of Jim Crow Laws, segregation and "Separate but Equal"
  • Smart Phone Guided (GPS) Tour on our app WalknTours
  • Professional, GPS Guided, Audio Tour
  • No food or drink are included
  • No admission to any buildings is included. This is all outside
  • There are no in person guides, it's a smart phone app guided audio tour

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CDT).

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