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Atlanta Sightseeing Tour w/ Ponce City Market Stop
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Overview
The Private Atlanta Sightseeing Tour offers a personal look at Atlanta's most exciting spots. This car tour takes guests through the city's historical landmarks and popular attractions. See locations where movies and TV shows are filmed, and visit the places where locals love to hang out.
Guests will explore Buckhead's fancy neighborhoods and Midtown, the heart of Atlanta's art scene. The tour goes through downtown, including historic Auburn Avenue and the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park, where guests can see Dr. King's birthplace and tomb. The tour will also pass by major Atlanta landmarks like the World of Coca-Cola, the Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park, and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home of the Atlanta Falcons, and Castleberry Hills, known for its film locations.
This half-day tour includes a stop at Ponce City Market for lunch (at your own cost) and shopping. It's a great chance to take photos and explore on your own. This private sightseeing tour includes a local guide and the option for hotel pick-up from select hotels. Please note that gratuities and lunch expenses are not included. 
Highlights
See Atlanta's Famous Sites: Visit places like the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Shop and Eat at Ponce City Market: Enjoy a stop at this popular spot for lunch (own expense) and shopping.
Explore Buckhead's Beautiful Mansions: Take a look at the grand homes in Atlanta's upscale neighborhood.
Learn Atlanta's History: A local guide will share stories and facts about Atlanta's past and present.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally find this tour a great way to see Atlanta's highlights with a personal touch. The guide's knowledge and the chance to explore different parts of the city are big pluses. Some wish for more time at stops, and traffic can be a factor.
Customers loved having a personal guide who shared lots of interesting facts about Atlanta.
Many enjoyed seeing a wide variety of Atlanta's neighborhoods and landmarks.
Visitors appreciated the flexibility to customize the tour to their interests.
The stop at Ponce City Market was a highlight for many, with its great food and shopping options.
Some guests wished for more time at certain stops.
A few mentioned that traffic could affect the tour's pace.
The Journey
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
Pay homage to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park. Visit his birth home, Ebenezer Baptist Church where he preached, and reflect at his final resting place. This poignant experience offers a deep dive into the life and work of one of America's most influential civil rights leaders.
Atlanta's Major Corporations
Drive by the headquarters of some of Atlanta's Fortune 500 companies and learn about the city's thriving business landscape. Witness the impressive architecture and understand the economic powerhouses that contribute to Atlanta's global influence. Observe the innovative spirit that drives Atlanta's continued growth and success.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Catch a glimpse of the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home to the Atlanta Falcons (NFL) and Atlanta United FC (MLS). Marvel at the stadium's unique architectural design and hear about its impressive features, including its retractable roof and fan-friendly amenities. Even from the outside, you can feel the excitement and energy that permeates this iconic venue.
Ponce City Market
Indulge in a culinary adventure at Ponce City Market, a vibrant food hall and marketplace housed in a historic Sears, Roebuck & Co. building. Explore a diverse array of eateries, from local favorites to international flavors, and enjoy lunch at your own expense. Experience the market's lively atmosphere, unique shops, and rooftop amusement park, Skyline Park.
Atlanta Sightseeing
Enjoy a scenic drive to experience more of the city. Sit back, relax and soak in Atlanta's vibrant atmosphere.
Buckhead Mansions
Take a drive through the affluent Buckhead neighborhood and admire its grand estates and historical mansions. Experience a glimpse of Atlanta's upscale residential architecture and learn about the history and prominent figures associated with these stunning homes. This part of the tour might be adjusted based on the schedule and constraints of other locations.
Swan House
Visit the exterior of the Swan House, a stunning historic mansion at the Atlanta History Center. Admire its exquisite architecture and learn about its prominent owners, the Inman family. The Swan House is known as a filming location in 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' and 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1'.
Margaret Mitchell House
Explore the exterior of the Margaret Mitchell House, where the Pulitzer Prize-winning author penned the timeless classic, 'Gone With The Wind'. Discover her life and the legacy of her famous novel, which continues to captivate readers worldwide. Learn about the history of the house and the surrounding neighborhood.
High Museum of Art
Discover the High Museum of Art, renowned for its impressive collection and striking architecture. While the description mentions 'blockbuster movies', it is possible this refers to exhibitions, special events, or the museum's overall cultural impact. Enjoy the rich artistic environment.
Know Before You Go
This private Atlanta sightseeing tour includes a local guide and the option for hotel pick up from selected hotels. The tour includes a stop for lunch at Ponce City Market, but lunch is not included in the tour price. Gratuities for the guide are also not included. Please note that lunch is at own expense.
Hot Tip
Consider traffic conditions when planning your tour, especially during peak hours. Confirm your preferred pickup location and any specific interests with the tour operator ahead of time to customize your experience.
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