Land Adventures & Civil Rights Tour by Freedom Line Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 days
Fitness Level
Average physical activity level needed; walking and standing involved
Overview
Experience the powerful history of the civil rights movement on a six-day journey through Alabama and Georgia with Freedom Line Tours. Discover iconic landmarks and hear stories that inspired social change—an unforgettable educational adventure.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Secure your spot early as this popular tour fills quickly.
Wear comfortable shoes
Many sites involve walking through historic neighborhoods and landmarks.
Bring a notebook
Capture insights and quotes from guest speakers and sites.
Be prepared for emotional moments
Some sites may evoke strong feelings; approach with an open heart.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like sparrows and hawks
- City squirrels in historic parks
History
This tour covers key sites from the Civil Rights Movement starting with the 1963 Birmingham church bombings to the Selma voting marches, offering a layered understanding of social justice history.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes awareness of preserving historic sites and supporting local civil rights organizations committed to ongoing advocacy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Important for walking through historic sites for hours.
Notebook and pen
To jot down insights and reflections during the tour.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during full days of touring.
Casual layered clothing
Flexible clothing suitable for changing weather conditions.