Discover the captivating African American history of Memphis on a walking tour through downtown. Explore landmarks, cultural sites, and pivotal moments that shaped this iconic city.
Discover the captivating African American history of Memphis on a walking tour through downtown. Explore landmarks, cultural sites, and pivotal moments that shaped this iconic city.
- Beale Street - History of Beale Street and its impact on African American culture and commerce in the late 19th and 20th centuries
- Handy Park - History of Handy Park and its connection to musicians and music enthusiasts
- Ida B. Wells Marker - History of Ida B. Wells and her contributions to civil rights, journalism, and the fight against…
- Beale Street - History of Beale Street and its impact on African American culture and commerce in the late 19th and 20th centuries
- Handy Park - History of Handy Park and its connection to musicians and music enthusiasts
- Ida B. Wells Marker - History of Ida B. Wells and her contributions to civil rights, journalism, and the fight against racial injustice.
- Clayborn Temple - History of the temple and its connection to the Memphis Sanitation Strike of 1968
- I AM A MAN Plaza - History of this Tennessee landmark and its connection to the civil rights movement
- National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel - It was here that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968.
Note: Admission into the museum is not included.
- Tom Lee Park - History of the park and how it is used today

- All fees and taxes included
- All fees and taxes included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Step into a compelling walking exploration of downtown Memphis, plunging into the deep and vibrant history of African Americans that has molded this symbolic city. Guided by informed escorts, this tour will transport you through eras, probing into notable monuments, cultural sites, and key points in African American history.
From the hardships of the…
Step into a compelling walking exploration of downtown Memphis, plunging into the deep and vibrant history of African Americans that has molded this symbolic city. Guided by informed escorts, this tour will transport you through eras, probing into notable monuments, cultural sites, and key points in African American history.
From the hardships of the Civil Rights Movement to the ascension of African American music, feel the potent narratives and impactful personas who have turned Memphis into a stronghold of African American culture. Strap on your walking boots and prepare to dive into this enlightening and motivating tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.