Memphis Civil Rights Tour

Service Description

Step back in time and relive the pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Movement with our Memphis Civil Rights Tour. Immerse yourself in the events and locations that defined an era of courage, resilience, and social change. Tour Highlights: I AM A MAN PLAZA: Begin your journey at the iconic I AM A MAN Plaza, where protesters once stood with unwavering determination, demanding equal rights and justice. Feel the spirit of their struggle as you stand on this historic ground. Sit-In Locations: Trace the footsteps of brave individuals who staged sit-ins at key locations throughout Memphis, pushing for an end to racial segregation. These sites serve as poignant reminders of the fight for equality. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Reflection Park: Pay homage to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Reflection Park, a serene space that invites contemplation and honors his profound impact on the Civil Rights Movement. National Civil Rights Museum (Drive-by): Pass by the National Civil Rights Museum, an institution that preserves the history of the struggle for civil rights. Gaze upon its powerful exterior, knowing that inside, the stories of the movement's heroes are vividly brought to life. Mason Temple: Visit Mason Temple, a historic venue where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his legendary "I've Been to the Mountaintop" speech on the eve of his assassination. Stand where history was made and feel the weight of his words. Additional Sit-In Locations: Explore other sit-in locations where activists made their stand, leaving an indelible mark on Memphis's history and the broader Civil Rights Movement. Our Memphis Civil Rights Tour offers a profound journey into the past, allowing you to connect with the courage and determination of those who fought for justice and equality. Join us for a tour that not only educates but also inspires a commitment to progress and unity. ADULTS: $50 per person STUDENTS: $38 per student

Contact Details

• Heritage Tours, Hernando Street, Memphis, TN, USA

  heritagetours@bellsouth.net