The 4 Best Atlanta History Tours

1.Atlanta’s Black History and Civil Rights Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,330 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $74Our pick

Spend four hours with a local guide such as Jeff, Ibrahim, Dave, Ebby, or Omar, exploring Atlanta’s Black neighborhoods, Civil Rights sites, HBCUs, film locations, and food stops by air-conditioned vehicle. Expect history, local stories, photo stops, and time at the Municipal Market.

“Tour guide and a driver very good. The tour itself lacked a lot of things that I was looking for. I took the same similar tour in DC with the same company. It was phenomenal, but I can't say that about this one.”

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2.Martin Luther King Jr. History Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 687 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $40Best value

Spend about 2.5 hours walking Atlanta’s Sweet Auburn with guides such as Zoe, Joy, Jessica, Jay, and Nic. Visit the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, see Ebenezer Baptist Church and Prince Hall Grand Lodge from outside, hear stories of King and Coretta Scott King, and take in the Jackson Street Bridge view.

“Very nice experience provided by Jessica who a was very nice and friendly teller! we had a great time, thank you!”

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3.3-Hour Atlanta Beltline Food, Street Art and History Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 345 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $99

Walk Atlanta’s Inman Park with guides such as Javi, Janice, Michael, or Javier. You’ll see Victorian homes, the BeltLine Eastside Trail, Krog Street Tunnel, and sample five local foods plus one cocktail tasting. The route ends near Voga Gelato, a short walk from Krog Street Market.

“This is a great tour with incredible food and a great history of the area. The tour guide, Javi, was exceptional!”

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4.2.5hr Guided Segway Tour of Historic Atlanta

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 311 reviews · from $69

Roll through Atlanta with a small group and a local guide such as Jet, Jett, Jeremy, or Steve. After 15 to 30 minutes of training, visit Ebenezer Baptist Church, the King historic site, Oakland Cemetery, Inman Park, Cabbagetown, Jackson Street Bridge, and Krog Street Market.

“An absolutely unforgettable experience! Jeremy was an exceptional guide—knowledgeable, engaging, and truly passionate about what he does. Every moment was thoughtfully curated, making it both enjoyable and enriching. I can’t recommend this experience highly enough—don’t miss it!”

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