Rising From the Ashes: Private Atlanta Architecture Tour

Atlanta, US

Highlights

  • Explore Atlanta's architectural gems
  • Discover the city's historical and cultural landmarks
  • Witness the rebirth of Atlanta after the fire
  • Visit the iconic Flatiron Building
  • Experience the stunning stained glass panels at the Abbey Chapel

Meeting Point

The National Park Service parking lot is located next to the library - FREE Parking

Meeting point

423 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312 , United States

End point

End Point

The National Park Service parking lot is located next to the library - FREE Parking

Meeting point

423 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Woodruff Park

Fairlie Poplar Historic District - the commercial heart of Atlanta includes architectural styles popular in the late 19th and early 20th century and also contains Atlanta’s Flatiron Building, completed 5 years prior to New York’s

Duration 30 minutes
2

The Woodruff Arts Center

Midtown - Atlanta's 2nd largest business district contains its oldest Jewish Temple, a classical train station, a lavishly restored movie palace, and the hotel which hosted the premiere gala for Gone With the Wind

Duration 30 minutes
3

Inman Park

Atlanta’s 1st planned ‘suburb’ contains a variety of restored Victorian mansions from the late 19th century including a Civil War Colonel, the founder of Coca-Cola, and even a former bordello

Duration 30 minutes
4

Grant Park

Home to the Atlanta’s oldest park, it houses the largest collection of Victorian homes and Craftsman bungalows in the city and one of the only homes that predates the Civil War

Duration 30 minutes
5

The Olmsted Linear Park

Druid Hills - this neighborhood designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, landscape designer of NYC's Central Park, includes the historic mansions of some of Atlanta’s early leading families

Duration 30 minutes
6

Westview Cemetery

The Mausoleum is the largest of its kind ever built under one roof and includes the stunning Abbey Chapel showcasing 27 stained glass panels

Duration 30 minutes

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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    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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    Minimum 2-guests per booking
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    Children must be accompanied by a paid adult
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    Animals are not allowed
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    We do not allow the special requirements note without prior approval

What our experts say

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    Start your tour at Woodruff Park.
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    Try lunch at Ponce City Market nearby.
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    Check out the Flatiron Building's history.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Consider visiting Grant Park after the tour.

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