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Cultural Tours in Atlanta
Cultural tours in Atlanta are the perfect way to explore the heart and soul of this remarkable destination.
Unlike standard sightseeing, cultural tours allow you to immerse yourself in the traditions, stories, and daily life
that make Atlanta truly unique. These experiences often include visits to historic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods,
bustling local markets, and cultural centers where the city’s rich heritage comes alive. Travelers can expect authentic
encounters such as tasting regional dishes prepared with age-old recipes, joining guided walks that highlight architectural
gems, or taking part in workshops that showcase local art and crafts. Beyond just seeing the sights, cultural tours create
meaningful opportunities to connect with the people of Atlanta and better understand their history and way of life.
Whether you are a solo traveler, part of a group, or exploring with family, these tours are designed to be both educational
and memorable. They reveal layers of culture that ordinary trips often overlook. By joining a cultural tour in Atlanta,
you not only witness its past and present but also become part of its ongoing story—carrying home lasting memories and
deeper appreciation of the destination.
The Peachtree Trolley is simply the best way to see the sights and get acquainted with the city known as The Capital of the South. The trolley will provide 90 minute fully-narrated tours originating near Centennial Olympic Park and will introduce you to the “Must-Sees” of Atlanta.
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Join us as we unfold time with this exciting Black History and Civil Rights tour. What better place to delve into African-American heritage than the Mecca of the Civil Rights Movement? Showcasing historic sites and most talked about black historic neighborhoods like Summerhill, The West End, Downtown Atlanta, Old 4th Ward and the Historic Sweet Auburn Ave District. During this 4 hour tour you will be immersed in black culture and arts, civil rights landmarks, groundbreaking HBCU’s, Tyler Perry Studios, along with famous Hollywood Film & TV locations and more. These are some of the reasons Atlanta is nicknamed "The Black Mecca" and one of the top destinations for Black History and Culture. This tour goes further than any other tour, allowing you to fully experience the historical and cultural significance of our groundbreaking city.
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Newcomers and Atlanta veterans alike can enjoy a comfortable driving tour of Atlanta’s key attractions. A guide chauffeurs a group of five or less around in an eco-friendly electric car or 14 passengers in a climate controlled minibus to explore neighborhoods including Midtown, Downtown, Old Fourth Ward and Inman Park.
Enjoy a 15 minute stop at the Martin Luther King Jr National Historical Park, and see other highlights such as Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), World of Coca-Cola Museum, and Centennial Olympic Park . 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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Enjoy the beautiful Atlanta Beltline and tour Krog Street Market and Ponce City Market. Visit Buckhead and embark on our Buckhead Mansion Tour. Have lunch at Ponce City Market and tour the Martin Luther King Memorial Site. You will have the ability to get off the bus at these sites to capture some photos and then get back on.
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See the city All Aglow! Witness the unforgettable spectacle of Atlanta’s impressive buildings and structures lit against the night sky. This tour condenses 3 days of independent exploration into a 3hr voyage. You'll see Atlanta's coolest neighborhoods in the Old 4th Ward filled with southern charm homes, street art, popular local neighborhood bars with a dinner stop at the fabulous Krog Street District. We'll visit the MLK Jr Historic Park, The Jackson Street Bridge, Krog Street Market the Atlanta beltline and much more. See famous movie locations and iconic attractions like Mercedes Benz Stadium, Centennial Park and the Sky-View Atlanta lit-up and illuminated with brilliant colors. Our journey ambassador will point out every sight and offer interesting and entertaining commentary. There is something magical about seeing the city come to life as the sun-sets, you’re in for a real treat. Don’t worry, you’ll have plenty of time for photo-ops! Experience Atlanta like you never imagined.
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Experience Atlanta Like a Local!
Bicycle Tours of Atlanta offers the most authentic, non-touristy way to explore the city. Our Fall in Love With Atlanta tour takes you off the beaten path, beyond the downtown skyline, and into the vibrant neighborhoods that make Atlanta an amazing place to live, work, and play.
As you ride, you'll connect with the city’s culture on this carefully curated tour. We prioritize your safety, and the relaxed pace will make you feel like a kid again. From stunning historic districts to dynamic street art and hidden gems, this tour will have you dreaming about moving to Atlanta!
With expert storytelling from our passionate guides, you'll uncover the city’s rich history, diverse communities, and the soul that makes Atlanta truly special.
Ranked the #1 Outdoor Activity in Atlanta since 2014!
Join us and discover why our guests keep coming back and leaving us 5-star reviews.
All tours include: Bikes, helmets, water, snacks, and an engaging guide.
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Take a guided Segway tour through Atlanta's historic neighborhoods such as Downtown, Cabbagetown, Old Fourth Ward and Inman Park. Stop at landmarks like the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Park, Oakland Cemetery, and admire innovative developments such as the Atlanta Beltline. Traveling by Segway allows you to cover more ground than walking and stay close to the action for an unforgettable sightseeing tour of Atlanta.
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This tour was created to give visitors an overview of the city of Atlanta, this is one of Peachy Keen Tourism most popular tours. For guests that want to discover history, culture, education, and experience the city, this tour was created to give guests an introduction to the city. This all inclusive tour will make two stops. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday morning we enter inside of Georgia's Governor Mansion. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, we enter into Presidential Jimmy Carter Museum Library Center. All other days we will enter into Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Park or Ponce City Market. All entry fees into attractions are included in this tour. Atlanta City Tour is an educational tour created to give you a historic view of Atlanta. Our guests travel to Buckhead, Midtown, and Downtown Atlanta.
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Experience a guided tour of the historic neighborhood where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spent his childhood. Our tour gives an in-depth overview of the life of Dr. King Jr. from his formative years as a youth growing up on historic “Sweet Auburn” Ave, once called the richest Negro street in the world, to his impact as a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. Hear the stories that helped shape his character. You’ll gain insight into Atlanta’s history as well as other movers and shakers such as the city’s first Black Millionaire, on through the struggles of the Jim Crow era. Our guide is a long-time Atlanta resident who has worked for three former Atlanta Mayors including civil rights icon and former U.S. Ambassador. Andrew J. Young Jr.
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Discover the flavors of Atlanta with a stroll down the buzzy Atlanta Beltline. Starting at Krog Street Market, named “one of the world’s best food halls” by Travel + Leisure, taste delicious bites representing Atlanta's traditional cuisine, as well as dishes that are getting national acclaim. Along the way, uncover Atlanta's famed street art and learn secrets behind the talented artists. Experience Atlanta's most popular walking trail as the locals do, and see how it is completely reinventing this city.
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Great Exploration of Atlanta's history and culture through its homes. We cruise through the affluent Buckhead community, first stop, step inside the Governor's mention learning its history, we continue on to view the impressively beautiful Swan House mansions (outside only). We stop for Southern Ladies lunch at the Swan Coach hours (cost of lunch not included). After lunch we head to Midtown Atlanta, There we drive through historical Ansley Park where we learn its history. Final stop Millennium Gate Museum (also known as The Gate) is a triumphal arch and Georgia history museum. The Museum narrates Georgia's and Atlanta's history with historical artifacts, family heirlooms, (tickets included).
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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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Auburn Avenue African American All Inclusive Tour is designed to give guests an overview of Black life and culture in Atlanta, starting from Juneteenth/Emancipation Day,1865 to Atlanta modern Civil Rights Movement, 1965. Heavy emphasis will be placed on Rosenwald educational system for Black students in Atlanta and Booker T Washington who was known as the Great Black Educator. Come and see the relationship between Alonzo Herndon, George Washington Carver, and Julius Rosenwald Foundation.
Guests will see Atlanta Historic Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Georgia's first Black public high school and America's first Black city park. Booker T Washington High School was the first black public high school in Georgia and the first Black school in the Atlanta Public School System. Come and see how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Grandfather organized the community to create a public high school for Black students in Atlanta. Dr. Martin Luther graduated from this school.
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Whether you're a first-time visitor or a curious local, Chit Chat Atlanta Tours offers more than sightseeing—it’s a journey into the culture, courage, and creativity that define the city. Let Atlanta tell you her story. You just have to walk it. Discover the Soul of Atlanta with Chit Chat Atlanta Tours
There's more to Atlanta than what’s written in textbooks.
On the Black History & Civil Rights Tour, guests walk the same streets where Dr. King was born, preached, marched, and organized. You'll stand before Ebenezer Baptist Church, explore Sweet Auburn Avenue, and stroll along the Civil Rights Walk of Fame. Yet the deeper magic lies off the beaten path—in the halls of Booker T. Washington High School where King was educated, at legendary soul food spots like Paschal’s where strategies were made over collard greens, and at Morehouse College, where young Martin found his voice.
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This tour traces the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. from his childhood to his death. Visitors will discover his childhood house, his family, his family’s church, his resting place, as well as exhibits of his fight as a non-violent civil rights leader. In this tour, you will learn about the family, the stories, the people, and the circumstances that forged his character, his faith, his activism and political engagement. Come find out what makes MLK Jr. an American icon.
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Our cultural tours in Atlanta are carefully curated to provide authentic experiences led by knowledgeable local guides.
Each tour is designed to highlight the traditions, history, and unique stories that make Atlanta special, ensuring you
leave with a deeper connection to the destination.
Frequently Asked Questions About Cultural Tours in Atlanta
Cultural tours in Atlanta usually include visits to historic sites, cultural landmarks, local markets,
and interactive experiences that reflect the traditions and daily life of the city.
Yes, cultural tours in Atlanta are family-friendly. They offer engaging activities for adults and children,
making them educational and fun for all ages.
Tour lengths vary depending on the itinerary. Some tours last just a few hours, while others
may take a full day or even span multiple days.
No special preparation is needed. Just bring comfortable clothing, curiosity, and an open mind.
Your guide will provide all the necessary information during the tour.
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