About This Tour
The Passage to Peace
Explore the roots of the Civil Rights Movement as well as the history and culture of the entertainment fields that were forever influenced by African American creators. Accompanied by local guides, you will gain insights about the Civil Rights movement in Memphis, Tennessee; Birmingham, Selma, and Montgomery, Alabama; and Atlanta, Georgia. Along the way, you will also tour Stax Record Company, the Elvis Birthplace Museum, Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, and the Negro Southern League Museum where you will learn about the icons who changed the entertainment industry. This tour is perfect for those who want to experience a cultural heritage.
Estimated Tour Pricing Inclusions: Roundtrip transportation, 6 nights’ accommodation; baggage handling; 6 breakfasts; 4 lunches; 5 dinners; private motor coach transportation throughout; admissions, entrance, and guide fees as stated in the itinerary, including taxes, and gratuity (excluding gratuity for guides and driver, unless requested).
*Base rate does not include motor coach transportation, airfare, airport transfers, driver gratuity, guide gratuity, (student groups exempt) or any upgrades or add-ons unlisted from itinerary as stated. Pricing may vary based on day of arrival or other conditions. Personalized itineraries with custom pricing and/or additional transportation can be created and added based on client needs and upon client’s request. MARS will customize quotes or personalize itineraries for FREE.
Your Tour at a Glance
Tour Highlights Include
Fully Customizable Programs
National Civil Rights Museum at Loraine Motel
Stax Record Company
Elvis Presley Birthplace Museum
Bethel Baptist Church
Kelly Ingram Park
16th Street Baptist Church
Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame
Negro Southern League Museum
National Voting Rights Museum and Institute
Lowdnes Interpretive Center
Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration
National Memorial for Peace and Justice
Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church
Troy University
Rosa Parks Museum
Civil Rights Memorial
State Capital
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
King's Center
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Your Group. Your Tour. Your Way.
Every Program Built Around Your Group
At MARS Tours & Travel, every trip is thoughtfully crafted to reflect your group’s unique interests, pace, and priorities. As custom group tour specialists, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all travel—each itinerary is hand-curated to deliver a fun, meaningful, and seamless travel experience. Whether you're planning a student adventure, faith-based journey, cultural exploration, or family getaway, we make it your tour from start to finish.
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