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Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour

By WalknTours
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $13 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 10m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
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, making it way more convenient and a better storyteller.

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 Walking Tours app, you can listen anytime and keep the stories forever.

You'll see the historic civil rights spots in Birmingham associated with Martin Luther King Jr., Fred Shuttlesworth, Project C, the Children's Crusades Marches, and much more.

You'll learn about Jim Crow laws and how people fought for civil rights in Montgomery.

Activity location

  • Eddie Kendrick Memorial Park
    • 1727 4th Avenue North
    • 35203, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 16th Street Baptist Church
    • 1530 6th Avenue North
    • 35203, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 10 minutes1h 10m
    1h 10m
  • Opening hours: Thu 12:00 a.m.-11:30 p.m.
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
CA $13.40 x 1 AdultCA $13.40
Total
Price is CA $13.40

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGPS Walking Tour App
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedno food, drinks or admission tickets, the tour is all outside.

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The rest of Tour duration time will cover the walking time for this experience

Activity itinerary

16th Street Baptist Church (Pass by)
The tour begins at the steps of the 16th Street Baptist Church, the site of a horrific bombing. You'll learn about its history, the bombing, the people that gathered here, MLK, and much more.
St Paul United Methodist Church (Pass by)
The tour stops outside the church, and you'll learn about the role it played in the Children's Crusade in 1963.
A.G. Gaston Motel (Pass by)
The tour stops outside the historic hotel, and you'll learn the role it played in Project C.
Metropolitan A.M.E. Zion Church (Pass by)
The tour stops outside the church, and you'll learn about the Movement churches.
Carver Theater (Pass by)
Stop outside, and you'll hear about the history of jazz and the history of the theatre during segregation.
Lyric Theatre (Pass by)
When the tour stops outside the theatre, you'll hear about the days of segregation, Jim Crow laws, and their revival.
Eddie Kendrick Memorial Park
  • 10m
The tour goes to the park, where you'll hear the history of the famous Temptations singer and his music.
1520 4th Ave N
  • 10m
The tour stops outside the historic "Black Skyscraper," and you'll hear about the people who once lived here.
Kelly Ingram Park
  • 15m
The tour goes through the park, and you'll hear about the marches, see the statues, and discover the civil rights moments that happened here.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESEddie Kendrick Memorial Park
    • 1727 4th Avenue North
    • 35203, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE16th Street Baptist Church
    • 1530 6th Avenue North
    • 35203, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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