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Amicalola Falls & Blue Ridge Day Tour from Atlanta
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Overview
Full Day Tour from Atlanta to Amicalola Falls and Blue Ridge offers a scenic escape into the heart of North Georgia's stunning landscapes. This adventure is perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty surrounding Atlanta.
Travelers can expect a day filled with breathtaking views and outdoor experiences. The tour highlights include stops at Amicalola Falls State Park, home to the towering Amicalola Falls within the Chattahoochee National Forest, and the charming town of Blue Ridge, Georgia. Guests might also explore Mercier Orchards, or Vogel State Park, and convenient pick-up and drop-off at Hotels/Home.
This tour includes travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with bottled water and private transportation. Gratuities and lunch are not included. With a small group size, this car tour ensures a personalized experience as you journey through the Blue Ridge countryside. 
Highlights
See Amicalola Falls: Witness the beauty of one of Georgia's tallest waterfalls inside Amicalola Falls State Park.
Explore Blue Ridge: Discover the charming town of Blue Ridge, filled with shops and restaurants.
Comfortable Ride: Travel in comfort with air-conditioned transportation.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a personalized tour with a small group.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour, especially the scenery and small-group setting. Some felt rushed and wanted more time at each stop.
Customers loved the beautiful scenery and waterfalls.
Many appreciated the comfortable and convenient transportation.
Travelers enjoyed the small group size, allowing for a personalized experience.
Guests highlighted the chance to experience the outdoors and nature.
Some reviewers mentioned the tour felt a little rushed.
A few wished there was more time at certain stops.
The Journey
Amicalola Falls State Park
Amicalola Falls State Park, nestled in the North Georgia mountains, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Its crown jewel, Amicalola Falls, plunges 729 feet, making it the third-highest cascading waterfall east of the Mississippi. Hike scenic trails, explore the Chattahoochee National Forest, and visit the iconic Appalachian Trail's southern terminus. Just a short drive from Atlanta, this park offers a convenient escape to nature's splendor.
Amicalola Falls (Chattahoochee National Forest)
Located within the vast Chattahoochee National Forest, Amicalola Falls is more than just a waterfall; it's an immersion into nature's grandeur. The falls' powerful cascade captivates visitors, providing a stunning backdrop for hiking and exploration. As part of the national forest, the area offers 106,000 acres of lush woodlands, diverse wildlife, and miles of trails for adventure. Discover the tranquility and raw beauty of this natural wonder.
Blue Ridge, Georgia
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Blue Ridge is a charming town renowned for its outdoor recreation and artistic spirit. With access to over 300 miles of hiking trails within the Chattahoochee National Forest and numerous trout streams, it is the perfect place to explore the outdoors. Once known as a health resort for its pure mineral waters and a railroad town at its heart, Blue Ridge boasts a vibrant downtown, art galleries, unique shops, and a rich history. A gateway to the Appalachian Trail, the town is a haven for hikers, nature lovers, and those seeking a tranquil mountain escape.
Mercier Orchards
Indulge in the flavors of the South at Mercier Orchards, the largest orchard in the region. Experience farm-fresh delights with U-pick apples, juicy strawberries, and sweet blueberries in season. Savor homemade apple cider and delectable fried apple pies. Take a tractor tour of the farm and explore the orchard's bounty. Don't miss the tasting room, where you can sample homemade hard cider crafted from Mercier's own freshly grown fruit. Mercier Orchards offers a true farm-to-table experience.
Vogel State Park
Vogel State Park, one of Georgia’s oldest and most beloved state parks, offers a scenic escape centered around the tranquil Lake Trahlyta. Relax on the swimming beach, rent paddle boats, or hike the short trail leading to an observation deck with stunning waterfall views. With its picturesque lake, cascading waterfalls, and lush mountain scenery, Vogel State Park is an idyllic destination for a relaxing getaway and outdoor adventures in the heart of the North Georgia mountains.
Hotels/Home
Conclude your unforgettable journey through the North Georgia Mountains and return to the comfort of your hotel or home, carrying cherished memories of cascading waterfalls, charming mountain towns, and delightful experiences. Reflect on the natural beauty, vibrant culture, and farm-fresh flavors encountered along the way, and carry the spirit of the mountains with you.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and private transportation for a comfortable and convenient experience. Gratuities and lunch are not included, so guests should plan accordingly. Pickup and drop-off are offered at Hotels/Home. The tour ensures a personalized experience for all travelers.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes for walking at Amicalola Falls State Park. Bring snacks or plan to purchase lunch in Blue Ridge to maximize time exploring.
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