Tips For Finding The Kind Of Group Tours Package Atlanta Visitors Will Rave About

By James Collins


If you are heading to the hub of the South for your latest vacation, traveling with a group of friends will make it even more fun. There is plenty to do in the capital. The City of Trees has a natural history museum and a world class aquarium. No matter what your interests and tastes, there is a group tours package Atlanta just right for you and your friends.

If you're only in this city for the day, you should definitely consider the One Day in Atlanta excursion. This is a day packed full of history, education, and relaxation. You start that morning at the Georgia Aquarium and travel a short distance to Centennial Park, a gathering spot for the 1996 Olympics. In the afternoon, you will visit the World of Coca-Cola and head over to the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site.

For those who want a general overview of what this city has to offer there is are Must See tours. They include a visit to the World of Coca-Cola and Olympic Park. You might have lunch at the Sundial Restaurant. This revolving eatery is located at the very top of the western hemisphere's tallest hotel. A trip to CNN includes a description of how producers put together news broadcasts. You'll see a demonstration of the weather maps.

For visitors interested in African American history, the city has a rich civil rights background. It is highlighted in the Civil Rights and Beyond package. Groups tour Martin Luther King Jr.'s birth home, Ebenezer Baptist Church, and Freedom Hall, all located in the Sweet Auburn District. There is a visit to the Museum of Fine Arts at Spellman College as well as Hammond House Galleries. Supper is served at Paschal's Restaurant at Castleberry Hill.

No visit to Georgia would be complete without touring the Gone With the Wind attractions. Margaret Mitchell's home is open to the public and includes a museum featuring Tara's front door. The Cyclorama depicts the Civil War Battle of Atlanta in an amazing 360 degree panorama. Just south of the city you can see Stately Oaks, a circa 1839 plantation.

For those families with kids the city has special excursions sure to interest the youngest in your group. The kids will enjoy watching the aquatic displays at Georgia Aquarium and taste testing sodas at the World of Coca-Cola. The most adventurous will try the bison burgers grilled to perfection at Ted's Montana Grill. If you have older kids, you might choose touring CNN. For the younger ones, the Children's Museum is a special treat.

For groups who want to plan their own agenda, there is the CityPASS which gives you discounts of up to forty percent on the city's top attractions. They are good for nine days once you begin to use them. You can enjoy the zoo, the aquarium, the natural history museum, CNN, and the College Football Hall of Fame at your leisure.

The capital of Georgia is the only truly metropolitan city in America's Deep South. It is full of culture, diversity, and steeped in American history. Touring it is fun, exciting, and thought provoking.




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