• Rosa Parks Museum - This is the exact location where Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to relinquish her seat due to her race.

Although she was neither the first nor the last to be arrested, her courageous act ignited the civil rights movement and drew national attention to Martin Luther King Jr.

Here, the story of that pivotal day will be shared.

The tour begins here and will remain outdoors. To explore inside, you may pause the tour and purchase a ticket. This is an outdoor walking tour.

• United States Post Office and Courthouse—Montgomery - We will visit the courthouse to learn about Judge Johnson, who ruled in favor of Rosa Parks and made history.
• Freedom Rides Museum - The Freedom Riders bravely challenged segregation laws on buses, risking their lives to expose the inequality faced by Southern people. Their journey through Alabama and the attacks they endured will be recounted.
• Court Square - This renowned square was once a center for slave trading, the bus stop where Rosa Parks awaited her bus, the starting point of the Civil War, and much more.
• Dexter Avenue - As we walk along Dexter Avenue, stories of its history, the Selma to Montgomery March, and more will be shared.
• Chris’ Famous Hotdogs - We will visit this legendary restaurant, once a favorite of Martin Luther King Jr, Elvis, and several U.S. Presidents. It serves as a community gathering spot.
• Civil Rights Memorial Center - The memorial will be viewed, and the story of the marchers’ journey from Selma to Montgomery will be told.
• Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church - This is where Martin Luther King Jr began his ministry, delivering his first sermons and uniting the people of Montgomery and beyond. Insights into MLK’s life will be provided.
• Alabama State Capitol - The tour concludes on the steps of the Alabama State Capitol, where Martin Luther King Jr delivered his “How Long, Not Long!” speech. A clip of the speech will be played, and the impact of that march on the USA will be discussed.

• Civil Rights stories in Montgomery AL
• Learn about the Montgomery Bus Boycott
• Learn the story of Martin Luther King Jr in Montgomery
• See Rosa Parks Bus stop and hear her story
• Learn the history of Jim Crow Laws, segregation and ‘Separate but Equal’
• Professional, GPS Guided, Audio Tour
• Smart Phone Guided (GPS) Tour on our app WalknTours
• Go at your own pace and schedule
• The tour never expires take it as many times as you like
• After taking the tour on location listen again virtually anytime

• 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

Proceed at your own pace, following your own schedule and preferences. It’s like having a personal tour guide, but conveniently on your phone and with even better storytelling.

The tour is available indefinitely. You can experience it as often as you like. After completing the on-location tour, you’ll gain access to a virtual tour that you can enjoy anytime. Ever wondered, “What did the tour guide say?” With the WalknTours app, you can listen anytime and keep the stories forever.

Explore the historic civil rights landmarks in Montgomery linked to Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, The Freedom Riders, the Selma to Montgomery Marches, and many more.

You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a hotdog at the same place where Martin Luther King Jr. once ate hotdogs. The very same shop!

Discover the history of Jim Crow laws and how individuals fought for civil rights in Montgomery.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.