Coming Home For the Holidays
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4h
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About this experience
Holidays in Atlanta Georgia are special. I have comprised several holiday activities and event together in one grand tour. These activities and events are places that I have attend though out the holiday season. I think it grand to put all the holiday festivities together in one grand package tour. To book this holiday tour, there must be at least two or more people.
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Coming Home For the Holidays
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Come and see the largest Mall in Atlanta. Lenox Square has something for everyone, come and see the Pink Pig.
2
This grand market is full of delightful food and craft. Situated to Buckhead Village, guests will indulge oneself in foodie treats and shopping.
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Stop 3
Pass by
Atlanta History Center is grand, come and see the Cyclorama, the Swan House and the Swan Coach house.
4
A must see is Georgia Governor's Mansion all decorated for the holidays.
5
Stroll down Tuxedo Street, this street is nicely decorated, a must see. Peachtree Garden Club community decorated for all to see.
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Stop 6
Check out Peachtree Street, stroll down Peachtree Street to Atlanta Station. Atlanta Station is nicely decorated for the Holidays.
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Come and see this quiet place, a place to dine and wind down to.
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Stop 8
You got to love it, everything is here. Come and see all the decoration around the park. This park is home to Coca Cola Museum, CNN, College Football Hall of Fame, Atlanta Skyview, Margaretta Ville Hotel, and so much more.
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Stop 9
Pass by
See the home of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
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Stop 10
Guests will eat like a local
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Saving the best for last, enjoy Ponce City Market.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The intersection of Ted Turner Drive and Andrew Young International
About Atlanta
Atlanta, the capital of Georgia, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and significant role in the American Civil Rights Movement. It offers a mix of modern attractions, historic sites, and Southern charm, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Georgia Aquarium
One of the largest aquariums in the world, featuring a wide variety of marine life, including whale sharks and beluga whales.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate ($35-$45 for adults)
World of Coca-Cola
An interactive museum dedicated to the history and culture of Coca-Cola, featuring exhibits, tastings, and a bottling process demonstration.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate ($16-$20 for adults)
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
A collection of sites related to the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr., including his childhood home, the Ebenezer Baptist Church, and the King Center.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some sites require tickets)
Ponce City Market
A vibrant market and food hall housed in a historic building, featuring a variety of local vendors, restaurants, and shops.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, varies by vendor
Atlanta Botanical Garden
A beautiful 30-acre garden featuring a variety of plant collections, themed gardens, and seasonal displays.
Nature
1-2 hours
Moderate ($21.95 for adults)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fried Chicken
Crispy, golden-fried chicken, often served with biscuits and gravy. A staple of Southern cuisine.
Main Course
Contains gluten and typically fried in vegetable oil
Pimento Cheese
A spread made from cheese, mayonnaise, and pimentos, often served on crackers or as a sandwich filling.
Appetizer/Snack
Contains dairy and may contain gluten
Peach Cobbler
A warm, sweet dessert made with peaches, sugar, and a buttery crust, often served with ice cream.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy
Grits
Creamy, savory cornmeal porridge, often served with cheese, butter, or shrimp.
Breakfast
Can be made gluten-free and vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in Stone Mountain Park
Zip-lining at Adventure Outdoors
Kayaking on the Chattahoochee River
Spa treatments at Chateau Elan
Beach relaxation in Tybee Island
Picnic in Piedmont Park
Visiting the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
Exploring the High Museum of Art
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-28°C
60-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, French, Chinese
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (ET) (GMT-5:00)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Atlanta is generally safe for tourists, with most visits being trouble-free. However, some areas can be sketchy, and petty crime can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Use reputable tour guides and taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport • 17 km (10.5 miles) from downtown
By train
Atlanta Union Station
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station, Megabus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
MARTA is efficient and affordable, with four rail lines connecting major attractions, the airport, and suburbs.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
Midtown
Buckhead
East Atlanta
Decatur
Day trips
Stone Mountain Park
32 km (20 miles) from downtown Atlanta • Half day to full day
A massive granite dome featuring a laser show, hiking trails, and a historic carving of Confederate figures.
Chateau Elan Winery and Resort
97 km (60 miles) from downtown Atlanta • Full day
A luxurious winery and resort offering wine tastings, fine dining, and spa services in a picturesque setting.
Savannah
400 km (250 miles) from downtown Atlanta • Overnight
A charming coastal city known for its historic district, beautiful architecture, and nearby beaches.
Festivals
Atlanta Dogwood Festival • Early April
Atlanta Jazz Festival • Late May
Atlanta Pride • Early October
Pro tips
- Use MARTA for easy and affordable transportation around the city and to the airport
- Visit popular attractions like the Georgia Aquarium and World of Coca-Cola in the morning to avoid crowds
- Explore Atlanta's diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions
- Try local Southern specialties like fried chicken, biscuits and gravy, and peach cobbler
- Check for free and discounted attraction passes, such as the Atlanta CityPASS, to save money on popular attractions
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