Why choose this Memphis tour ?
Embark on a captivating walking tour through downtown Memphis, delving into the rich and vibrant African American history that has shaped this iconic city. Led by knowledgeable guides, this tour will take you on a journey through time, exploring significant landmarks, cultural sites, and pivotal moments in African American history.
From the struggles of the Civil Rights Movement to the rise of African American music, experience the powerful stories and influential figures who have made Memphis a bastion of African American culture. Lace up your walking shoes and get ready to immerse yourself in this enlightening and inspiring tour.
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What makes Stride Through History: 2-Hour African American Heritage Tour a unique experience ?
History of Beale Street and its impact on African American culture and commerce in the late 19th and 20th centuries
History of Handy Park and its connection to musicians and music enthusiasts
History of Ida B. Wells and her contributions to civil rights, journalism, and the fight against racial injustice.
History of the temple and its connection to the Memphis Sanitation Strike of 1968
History of this Tennessee landmark and its connection to the civil rights movement
It was here that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968.
Note: Admission into the museum is not included.
History of the park and how it is used today
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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- Stride Through History: 2-Hour African American Heritage Tour
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Memphis City Highlights.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Chicago.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.
