Atlanta Trip Overview
Tour Like a Local and observe Atlanta’s rebirth as we visit some of Architectural gems that arose in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and discover why the city’s official symbol is the mythological Phoenix – consumed by fire and risen from the ashes.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Atlanta, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Tour Like a Local and observe Atlanta’s rebirth as we visit some of Architectural gems that arose in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and discover why the city’s official symbol is the mythological Phoenix – consumed by fire and risen from the ashes.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Woodruff Park, Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
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
Stop At: The Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309-3502
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
Stop At: Inman Park, Atlanta, GA
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
Stop At: Grant Park, Berne Street, Atlanta, GA 30303
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
Stop At: The Olmsted Linear Park, 1788 Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307-1736
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
Stop At: Westview Cemetery, 1680 Westview Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30310-1231
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
