Top Atlanta Art & Culture in 2026

Get familiar with Atlanta by hopping aboard a trolley bus for a 90-minute city tour. You'll board near Centennial Olympic Park and travel past many of the most important attractions in town, from the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site to the Georgia State Capitol, while an on-board guide provides live narration.

Whether you’re a fan of street art or have always hoped to create your own piece of art to hang in your home, this workshop is a great way to express your love for graffiti art. Sending Chicago style to Atlanta, this class includes the aerosols and stencils needed to learn how to create art in this medium. The instructors will teach you the techniques of design and application of aerosol art. All you need to do is BYOB.

Crafting your own perfume offers a unique opportunity to create a fragrance that reflects your individuality. This interactive experience allows you to select from an array of base, middle, and top notes, guiding you through the art of perfumery. Experiment with various scent combinations to discover your perfect blend, turning the process into a creative journey. This personalized fragrance not only serves as an expression of yourself but also makes for a memorable gift, evoking cherished memories and special occasions.

Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions.

Atlanta neighborhoods, landmarks, and history are the focus of this shared bus tour, led by a local comedian whose live entertainment includes stand-up, improv, music, games, and crowd interaction. Pass the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, Margaret Mitchell House, Centennial Olympic Park, and Ponce City Market, with a stop at Krog Street Market for a beverage and bathroom break. The R-rated format is intended for travelers 17 and older, and comedian lineups vary.

Transform into a scientist for a night at The Drunken Laboratory, where experiments meet cocktails in a fun-filled interactive setting. With a lab coat and goggles on, dive into real science experiments that bubble, pop, and fizz as you sip on themed drinks designed for each season. Engage in thrilling games and karaoke, battling friends in scientific challenges for a chance to win free shots. This unique blend of learning and entertainment creates an unforgettable atmosphere, where curiosity, cocktails, and camaraderie collide. Celebrate special occasions or simply enjoy a night out with friends in this lively environment that guarantees laughter and discovery.

Atlanta is known as "the Black Mecca" for its wealth of African-American culture and history—and this half-day, small-group tour offers a comprehensive introduction to the city's key neighborhoods, landmarks, and more. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, meet your guide in Downtown Atlanta, and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle. See neighborhoods like Sweet Auburn, visit local Civil Rights landmarks, immerse yourself in Black arts and culture, and more.

Explore the history of the beloved beverage brand at World of Coca-Cola in Atlanta—the dynamic, multimedia home of Coke’s secret formula. Get closer than ever to the vault that holds the secret Coca-Cola recipe, snap a picture with the Coca-Cola Polar Bear, taste drinks from around the world, experiment with different flavors to create your own drink, and more.

Walk the streets of Atlanta historic Inman Park on a half-day guided walking tour and learn why this popular destination ranks tops among Atlanta's diverse food neighborhoods. Discover its history, sample regional delights and local cuisine from locally-owned restaurants, and explore the street art of the area like a local.

Get a comprehensive overview of Atlanta's culture and street art scene in just a few hours. See some of the city’s most notable murals, graffiti, and installations and hear the stories behind each piece from your guide. Ask your guide for hidden gems in areas including Cabbagetown, Krog Street Tunnel, and the Atlanta BeltLine.

Georgia's Stone Mountain is located well outside Atlanta's city limits. Simplify your visit to the park with this half-day small-group tour. Learn about the natural history of this large mountain of granite at attractions, explore the nature trails, visit the Stone Mountain Museum, and take the cable car to the summit (own expense) for incredible views of the surrounding Georgia landscape. Plus, enjoy plenty of free time to explore as you wish.

Depending on ballpark events and operations, Truist Park Tours may include stops at the Braves Press Box, Hank Aaron Terrace, Xfinity Club, Monument Garden, Braves Hall of Fame, Delta & Truist Clubs, Braves dugout, and Below the Chop. All guests receive a Retired Number chain with their tour purchase.

Familiarize yourself with Atlanta’s highlights without worrying about renting a car when you join a guided sightseeing tour. Sit back and relax as a local driver/guide transports you through some of Atlanta’s top neighborhoods, including Old Fourth Ward, Inman Park and Midtown, and get an up-close look at civil rights monuments such as the Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site, as you listen in to expert commentary.

Complete your visit to Atlanta with a World of Coca-Cola Admission & 1-Hour Small Group Guided Tour. A Guided Tour grants you access to World of Coca-Cola’s exhibits, films, and experiences plus an exclusive 1-hour ambassador guided tour through our most popular areas, skip-the-line photo opportunity with the World of Coca-Cola Polar Bear, access to unique photo opportunities, and more! Enjoy our most popular area by tasting flavors from around the globe in the Taste It! beverage lounge. After your guided tour, explore World of Coca-Cola at your leisure.

Step into a world of creativity at the Sloomoo Institute in Atlanta, where slime lovers of all ages can design their dream slime! With over 4 million combinations at the DIY Slime Bar, choose from various textures, scents, and colors. Engage in fun activities, from the Slingshot Slime to the Sloomoo & Repeat wall, explore Elmer’s Glue Kitchen, chill in an ASMR Sound Bath, and indulge in journeys of the senses. And no visit is complete without walking across Lake Sloomoo with 300 gallons of cloud slime! Perfect for families and friends, this interactive experience offers endless enjoyment, allowing you to unleash your creativity!

Unleash your creativity with the Pour-a-Bear experience, where you can choose vibrant paint colors to pour over a 3D bear mold. This hands-on activity is perfect for kids, couples, and families looking to craft a unique piece of art together. Once the paint dries, you'll walk away with a personalized bear and a matching canvas, serving as a memorable keepsake of your artistic adventure. It's a colorful day filled with fun and creativity, making it an ideal outing for everyone.

Discover a new side of Atlanta—and see the city's landmarks all lit up after dark—on this small-group, nighttime sightseeing tour. Meet your guide right in Downtown Atlanta, hop aboard your shuttle vehicle, and set off as the sun starts to set. You'll see local highlights ranging from Centennial Park and Mercedes Benz Stadium to Ponce City Market, the Old 4th Ward District, and more.

With so much to see in Atlanta, why waste time buying separate tickets for each attraction? With this exclusive Atlanta CityPASS package, get bundled admission to your choice of five attractions, from the World of Coca-Cola and Atlanta's Famous Aquarium to Zoo Atlanta, the Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame, or National Center for Civil and Human Rights. Even better, you’ll have nine days to visit each location, so you can sightsee at your own pace, without the usual rush.

Experience the best of Atlanta’s food scene on this small-group walking tour. Skip the stress of searching for the city’s top bites on your own as your guide leads you to must-try spots, including Krog Street Market—named America’s number one food hall by "Newsweek." Enjoy local classics like crispy fried chicken, creamy mac and cheese, and a refreshing cocktail. End the tour with a stroll along the lively Atlanta Beltline, where colorful street art, bustling patios, and a steady buzz of activity capture the city’s vibrant spirit.

Whether you're a first-time visitor or a curious local, Chit Chat Atlanta Tours offers more than sightseeing—it’s a journey into the culture, courage, and creativity that define the city. Let Atlanta tell you her story. You just have to walk it. Discover the Soul of Atlanta with Chit Chat Atlanta Tours There's more to Atlanta than what’s written in textbooks. On the Black History & Civil Rights Tour, guests walk the same streets where Dr. King was born, preached, marched, and organized. You'll stand before Ebenezer Baptist Church, explore Sweet Auburn Avenue, and stroll along the Civil Rights Walk of Fame. Yet the deeper magic lies off the beaten path—in the halls of Booker T. Washington High School where King was educated, at legendary soul food spots like Paschal’s where strategies were made over collard greens, and at Morehouse College, where young Martin found his voice. #BlackHistory #CivilRights #MLK

Sample delicious Southern dishes and learn about Atlanta's history during a leisurely small-group walking tour. Stop into local eateries for tastings that might include dishes such as shrimp and grits and fried catfish and okra. Stroll past striking Victorian homes and explore the historic Oakland Cemetery, while your guide shares insights about the food scene and history of Atlanta.

Discover the exciting world of LEGO® at the LEGO Discovery Center, featuring MINILAND’s incredible miniature LEGO builds that captivate visitors of all ages. Participate in hands-on workshops and hone your building skills in the interactive Build Adventures area designed for endless creativity. Enjoy thrilling LEGO-themed rides and immersive 4D movie experiences, all included with your admission ticket. Perfect for families and LEGO fans, this indoor attraction offers a fun-filled day of play, learning, and adventure.

See Atlanta by bicycle on a tour that features beautiful neighborhoods, local artists, and historic landmarks. Cycling Atlanta can be intimidating if you don’t know the city's safe bike routes, but this tour is designed to follow quiet roads and paths. Along the way, you’ll get a local take on Atlanta’s vibrant culture, from a graffiti hotspot to the tree-lined lanes of Inman Park.