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Introduction
Discover the vibrant and ever-changing street art scene of Atlanta with the "Art on the Streets: Private Atlanta Public and Street Art Tour." Immerse yourself in the creative spirit that flows through the city's walls as you explore an array of captivating murals and street art. From internationally acclaimed artists to local talents, this tour showcases the best that Atlanta has to offer in terms of urban art.
What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to delve into Atlanta's street art culture and witness the evolution of the city's artistic landscape. Get ready for a journey filled with color, expression, and thought-provoking imagery. Your itinerary will take you through various iconic locations, starting at the Krog Street Tunnel, famous for hosting an annual mural festival called Forward Warrior. Continuing through eclectic neighborhoods and the bohemian center of the Southeast, Little Five Points, you'll discover an abundance of creative public wall murals. Lastly, at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, you'll explore the intersection of history and art, where local artists showcase their work amidst the backdrop of the MLK Historic District.
Who is this for?
This tour is designed for art enthusiasts, creative souls, and anyone seeking a unique perspective on Atlanta's cultural offerings. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this experience provides a deeper understanding of the city's vibrant art scene. It caters to a diverse audience of all ages and backgrounds who appreciate the beauty of street art and want to delve into the stories and messages behind each mural.
Why book this?
Embark on this private Atlanta street art tour to unlock a world where creativity knows no bounds. With a passionate and knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain insights into the significance of each masterpiece, the artists' inspirations, and the cultural contexts that shaped Atlanta's urban art identity. Experience the thrill of discovering hidden gems and witnessing the latest additions to the ever-evolving street art scene. This tour offers a unique opportunity to engage with the artistic spirit that pulses through Atlanta's streets, leaving you with a renewed appreciation for the power of public art.
Good to know
Free parking is available at the National Park Service parking lot next to the library, serving as the starting and ending point for the tour. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the mesmerizing art you encounter along the way. The tour duration is approximately 180 minutes, providing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the street art experience. Prepare to be inspired by the diverse artistry of both local talents and internationally renowned muralists.
Reviews
Previous participants have raved about the Art on the Streets tour, praising the knowledgeable guides for their passion and expertise. Many have expressed how the tour gave them a fresh perspective on the city, allowing them to discover hidden gems and gain a deeper understanding of Atlanta's vibrant art scene. Visitors have marveled at the sheer talent and creativity on display, with each mural telling a unique and powerful story. The tour's seamless organization and convenient meeting location have also been highly appreciated. Overall, participants have left with a newfound love and appreciation for Atlanta's dynamic street art culture.