What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 4 hours.

4-hour Atlanta City Tour w/Ponce City Market Lunch Stop

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: Please meet at The American Hotel in downtown Atlanta, located at 160 Ted Turner Drive. Our meeting point is Suite D, which is situated on the exterior of the building. Please note that you do not need to enter the hotel itself. We are conveniently located next to the Circle K convenience store..

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Overview

Newcomers and Atlanta veterans alike can enjoy a comfortable driving tour of Atlanta’s key attractions. Explore neighborhoods including Midtown, Downtown, Old Fourth Ward, and Inman Park.

We offer stops at the Martin Luther King Jr National Historical Park and Ponce City Market, Atlanta's largest food hall and shopping destination.

See other highlights such as Downtown, Morehouse College, Georgia State University, Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), World of Coca-Cola Museum, Centennial Olympic Park, Inman Park, and Midtown Atlanta.

You’ll get an excellent overview of the city’s top sights and historic neighborhoods while learning fun, local facts from your experienced guide.

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What's Included

✓ Included

45 Minute lunch stop at Ponce City Market
Downtown hotel pickups
30 minute stop at the Martin Luther King National Park
Narrated tour
20 minute stop at Atlanta's oldest farmers market
Climate controlled vehicle for inclement weather

✗ Not Included

Gratuities
Lunch is not provided. This expense will be paid by guests.

Itinerary

Stop 1

Guests will drive past and see the museum showcasing the history of The Coca-Cola Company and its impact on the world.

Stop 2

Guests will drive past the historic home museum where Margaret Mitchell wrote the famous novel, Gone With the Wind.

Stop 3

Guests will have a 20 minute stop at the National Park dedicated to the history of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. They will visit the tomb, church and birth home of Dr. King.

Stop 4

Guests will drive past the 22 acre public park in Downtown Atlanta built for the 1996 summer Olympics. Also the site of the 1996 bombing during the Olympic games.

Stop 5

Guests will drive past the Historic Baptist church located in Atlanta where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr preached alongside his father and brother. The church is currently a museum.

Stop 6

Guests will drive past the performing arts venue in Midtown Atlanta that serves as the destination for all traveling Broadway plays and musicals.

Stop 7

Guests will drive into Atlanta's first planned suburb from the 1890's. They will see the home to historic figures such as Coca Cola founder Asa Candler.

Stop 8

Guests will drive through the historic neighborhood once deemed the richest Negro street in America and home to the civil rights movement.

Stop 9

Guests will drive past the sports stadium in downtown Atlanta home to the Atlanta United soccer team and Atlanta Falcons football team.

Stop 10

Guests will drive past the sports stadium in downtown Atlanta home to the Atlanta Hawks basketball team.

Stop 11

Guests will drive through Downtown Atlanta and learn about the historical, architectural and cultural overview of the area.

Stop 12

Guests will drive past the Hall of fame and interactive attraction devoted to college American football.

Stop 13

Guests will drive past the 3rd largest public aquarium in the world located in Downtown Atlanta.

Stop 14

Guests will drive past the museum dedicated to the achievements of the civil rights movement in the United States and the broader worldwide human rights movement.

Stop 15

Guests will drive past the 20 story Ferris wheel providing scenic views of downtown Atlanta.

Stop 16

Guests will drive past the State Capitol building of Georgia located in Downtown Atlanta.

Stop 17

Guests will drive through the largest University in Georgia located in the heart of Downtown.

Stop 18

Guests will drive through the campus of the top engineering school of the south located in Midtown Atlanta. They will see the campus, football stadium and buildings left over from the Olympics.

Stop 19

Guests will drive past the 6th District Federal Reserve Bank.

Stop 20

Guests will drive past the Altanta Beltline, which is 22 miles of open and planned loops of multi-use trail and light rail transit system on a former railway corridor around the core of Atlanta,

Stop 21

Guests will have a 30 minute stop at the original Sears & Roebuck distribution warehouse. It is now a mixed used development for shopping, living and eating.

Stop 22

learn about the impact of President Carters legacy.

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

Please meet at The American Hotel in downtown Atlanta, located at 160 Ted Turner Drive. Our meeting point is Suite D, which is situated on the exterior of the building. Please note that you do not need to enter the hotel itself. We are conveniently located next to the Circle K convenience store.

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End Point

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Good to Know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Max of 5 people per vehicle. Multiple vehicles available for large groups
All seated guests must purchase a ticket

Known For:

Cultural Tours in Atlanta, Bus Tours in Atlanta, Seasonal in Atlanta, Private and Luxury in Atlanta, Half-day Tours in Atlanta, Small Group in Atlanta, Likely To Sell Out in Atlanta, Layover Tours in Atlanta, Golf Tours & Tee Times in Atlanta

Special Instructions

Departure Location: Please refer to your ticket for your designated pickup location. We pick-up from 2 locations in Downtown Atlanta:
1. The American Hotel located at: 160 Ted Turner Drive NW, Suite D. Atlanta, GA 30303. We are located next to Circle K, facing Andrew Young International Blvd.
2. Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown at: 275 Baker St NW, Atlanta, GA 30313

*ALL RIDERS MUST HAVE A TICKET.
*Tours depart on time and are typically sold out. Please arrive 15-20 minutes prior to tour time to allow for check-in.
*Please review your confirmation in advance to make sure dates and times are correct.

PARKING OPTIONS FOR AMERICAN HOTEL PICKUP - Several lots are located around the hotel.
American Hotel Valet - 160 Ted Turner Dr. NW, Atlanta GA 30303.
Parking Garage - 171 Carnegie Way, Atlanta, GA 30303
Parking Lot - 157 Luckie St, Atlanta, GA 30303
Parking Garage - 150 Carnagie Way, Atlanta, GA 30303
Hampton Inn & Suites Parking Lot - 161 Ted Turner Dr. NW, Atlanta GA 30303

PARKING OPTIONS FOR HILTON GARDEN INN DOWNTOWN PICKUP - Several lots are located around the hotel.
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Atlanta Valet - 275 Baker St NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Atlanta Parking Garage - 275 Baker St NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Parking Lot - 267 Marietta St NW, Atlanta GA 30313
Metered Street Parking in general area