What could possibly stop you from visiting Atlanta and not exploring the best places out there? Definitely skipping a few must-visit spots. Atlanta is packed with history, culture, and fun attractions you don’t want to miss. Here are the top places you must see to get the best out of your visit!
Here are some must-visit attractions in Atlanta which our self-guided Atlanta Self-Guided Walking Tour includes!
- Centennial Olympic Park
Begin your journey here, where you’ll learn about the 1996 Olympic Games and the bombing at Centennial Olympic Park, which went unsolved for an entire year.
- World of Coca-Cola
Explore Atlanta’s most popular attraction, the World of Coca-Cola, where you can enjoy quirky exhibits, delve into history, and sample Coke flavours from around the globe.
- Georgia Aquarium
Visit the largest aquarium in the United States to see incredible marine life, including whale sharks in a massive 10 million-gallon tank.
- Great Atlanta Fire of 1917
Hear about this significant event that reshaped the city and discover remnants still visible today!
- SkyView Ferris wheel
Get a bird’s-eye view of downtown Atlanta from this iconic Ferris wheel.
- Film and Music Industry
Learn about Atlanta’s booming entertainment industry, including its role in film production and contributions to hip-hop music!
- APEX Museum
Explore Black history in Atlanta, from pre-Civil Rights era struggles to its blooming achievements!
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Historical District
Walk through this district to visit MLK’s birth home, learn about his life, activism, and visit the World Peace Rose Garden and the Gandhi statue.
- International Civil Rights Walk of Fame
Take a walk through key figures and moments in the Civil Rights Movement.
- The King Center
Conclude your tour at this important site dedicated to Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King, exploring their legacy and impact!
These are some attractions that you surely cannot miss out on during your next Atlanta expedition! Check out our Atlanta: Self Guided Walk Tour for all of these attractions for only $14.99 or you can sign up for Action+ and gain access to over 100 tours for a single yearly price.