Welcome to Atlanta: Private Tour including Skyview Ferris Wheel

Atlanta, US

Included

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    a friendly, professional english-speaking tour guide for your own private group
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    Tickets to the skyview atlanta
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    Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Food and drink
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    Transportation, and hotel pickup/drop-off

Meeting Point

Your guide will meet you at the entrance to the "Historic Fire Station 6" located at 39 Boulevard NE, Atlanta, GA 30312, United States.

Meeting point

39 Boulevard NE, Atlanta, GA 30312 , United States

End point

End Point

Finish point will be at Skyview Atlanta, located at 168 Luckie Street NW, Atlanta.

Meeting point

168 Luckie St NW, Atlanta, GA 30303 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Atlanta

On your private introductory tour of Atlanta, you will: -Discover Atlanta's southern charm, rich history and vibrant culture. -See the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Headquarters. -Explore the John Wesley Dobbs Plaza, named after John Wesley Dobbs, informally known as the "Mayor of Auburn Avenue" and a local and powerful voice in the African-American community. -Visit Centennial Olympic Park and its famous Olympic Rings, the legacy of the Olympics Games of 1996. And much more!

Duration 60 minutes
2

The King Center

Visit the King Center to see the Eternal Flame, the Freedom Walkway and Reflecting Pool surrounding Martin Luther King Jr.'s tomb.

Duration 30 minutes
3

Ebenezer Baptist Church

Visit the site of King’s baptism and funeral - the Ebenezer Baptist Church - which has become the most meaningful symbol of civil rights in America.

Duration 15 minutes
4

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park

See Dr King’s birthplace on Auburn Avenue, just one of several buildings that make up the Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site.

Duration 15 minutes
5

SKYVIEW Atlanta

End your tour with tickets included to SkyView Atlanta, and admire the views of the city from above! Your guide will hand you tickets, and you will visit at your own leisure.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try nearby Mary Mac's Tea Room for lunch.
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    Visit the Civil Rights Museum after the tour.
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    Bring a camera for stunning photo ops.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check out local street art in the area.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to Atlanta: Private Tour including Skyview Ferris Wheel is an exciting opportunity to explore the cultural hub of Atlanta, Georgia. This private walking tour takes you on a journey through the city's most popular highlights, including the iconic landmarks of the Civil Rights Movement. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and diversity of Atlanta, and discover why it played a crucial role in shaping the fight for freedom and equality.

What to expect?

During this 150-minute tour, you can expect to delve into Atlanta's rich culture, southern charm, and captivating history. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the heartlands of the Civil Rights Movement, showcasing landmarks like the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Headquarters and the John Wesley Dobbs Plaza. Explore Centennial Olympic Park, home to the famous Olympic Rings from the 1996 Games. Additionally, visit the King Center, where you can pay homage to Martin Luther King Jr.'s tomb and witness the Eternal Flame.

Who is this for?

This private tour is designed for anyone who wants to delve into Atlanta's history, culture, and civil rights heritage. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a fan of Martin Luther King Jr., or simply curious about the city's past, this tour is for you. It is suitable for both individuals and small groups, without discrimination or repression. Everyone is invited to join this eye-opening experience and appreciate the significance of Atlanta's contributions to the Civil Rights Movement.

Why book this?

Welcome to Atlanta: Private Tour including Skyview Ferris Wheel offers a unique perspective on the city, allowing you to walk in the footsteps of Martin Luther King Jr. and gain a deeper understanding of the Civil Rights Movement. This tour goes beyond the usual tourist spots, providing an immersive experience filled with historical insights and memorable stories. By booking this tour, you not only support local guides but also contribute to preserving and sharing Atlanta's cultural heritage.

Good to know

While exploring Atlanta, be prepared to encounter the city's thriving cultural and food scene. Every neighborhood offers its own unique patios where you can savor delicious local dishes. Additionally, Atlanta is renowned for being the number one filming location in the world for movies and TV shows. Keep an eye out for familiar sights from your favorite films and series as you immerse yourself in the vibrant city atmosphere. To top off your tour, enjoy a ride on the Skyview Atlanta Ferris Wheel and marvel at the stunning city skyline from above.

Reviews

Visitors who have taken this tour have been captivated by the depth of knowledge shared by the guides. They have praised the comprehensive itinerary that covers significant landmarks of the Civil Rights Movement, like the King Center and Ebenezer Baptist Church. Travelers have rated this tour highly for its powerful storytelling, engaging narratives, and the chance to reflect on the struggles and achievements of the past. Overall, this private tour has left guests deeply moved, inspired, and appreciative of Atlanta's cultural heritage.

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