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Atlanta - Explore civil rights heritage at Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthplace and film history at the Road to Tara Museum
Charleston - Walk the preserved historic district, showcasing centuries-old architecture shaped by wars and natural disasters
Savannah - Discover elegant city squares, cotton exchange history and settings from Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Montgomery - Learn about the Civil Rights Movement at the Rosa Parks Museum and Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church
Selma - Visit the Edmund Pettus Bridge and Brown Chapel AME Church, key sites of the Selma to Montgomery marches
New Orleans - Experience Creole culture in the French Quarter with wrought-iron balconies, jazz and a vibrant riverfront atmosphere
New Orleans - Experience Creole culture in the French Quarter with wrought-iron balconies, jazz and a vibrant riverfront atmosphere
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Escorted by a tour director - Guiding may be in additional languages as well as EnglishGuided sightseeing in Atlanta, New Orleans, Charleston, Savannah, Montgomery and SelmaVisits to Stately Oaks Plantation and museum
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Explore the Deep South over nine days, travelling from Atlanta to New Orleans through a region rich in history and character. Start in Atlanta with insights into the Civil War and Civil Rights Movement, then journey via Augusta to the elegant cities of Charleston and Savannah, where you’ll stroll historic streets and visit iconic plantations. Continue into Alabama for powerful stops in Montgomery and Selma, key to America’s civil rights story. Your trip ends in lively New Orleans, where Creole culture, jazz and vibrant streets offer a memorable finale. Expect a compelling mix of heritage, culture and Southern hospitality throughout.
day 1Arrival in Atlanta
Welcome to Atlanta, Georgia. During the Civil War, the city was a key Southern hub for manufacturing and supplies. In 1864, General Sherman’s forces captured and burned much of Atlanta, yet it rebuilt rapidly and is now a thriving cultural and business centre of the South. On arrival, transfer independently to your hotel where we meet our Tour Director. Please note: This tour may have travellers joining or departing at various points along the route, meaning group composition can change during the tour. Please also be aware that depending on group composition, guiding may be in additional languages as well as English.
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Atlanta
day 2Atlanta City Tour
day 3Atlanta to Charleston via Augusta
day 4Charleston to Savannah
day 5Savannah
day 6Savannah to Montgomery
day 7Montgomery to New Orleans via Selma
day 8New Orleans
day 9New Orleans Departure
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