Top Georgia Half-day Tours

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.

Travelers can explore the deep cultural roots and transformative civil rights milestones of Georgia’s capital on Atlanta's Premier African American History Tour. A local guide leads the way through iconic neighborhoods, highlighting key landmarks that shaped national movements and celebrating the legacy of local leaders. Walkers trace the steps of influential historical figures, view sacred community spaces, and gain rich insights into the modern arts, music, and social movements that define the city. This immersive walking experience offers a powerful look into the historical sites and vibrant community spirit that continue to drive Atlanta forward.

A great choice for first time visitors or travelers who are limited on time, this tour hits several of Atlanta's highlights in a few hours. Visit Centennial Olympic Park, Mercedes Benz Stadium, Margaret Mitchell House, the Fox Theatre, Jimmy Carter Library and Museum, Inman Park, and much more. A local guide handles the driving and shares information about the city.

On our Secret Food Tour: Atlanta, you'll discover a city of the future with strong ties to its past. Our experienced guides will welcome you on a delicious journey through the capital of the South, where you’ll see firsthand why we’re known for being the epitome of true Southern hospitality. After all, this is the home of Coca-Cola, the Braves, and some of the best darn food you’ll ever put in your mouth! Seriously, our cuisine feels like a warm hug for the soul (that’s why we call it soul food!) and we cannot wait to share it with you. From down south specialties like chicken and waffles to international delights like yucca fries, we’ve got a little something for everyone. So, come on in, set a spell, and get ready to dig in while we share some stories of "The City Too Busy To Hate." As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience.

Discover Atlanta’s historic homes with a knowledgeable guide on this small-group half-day tour. Cruise through the Buckhead area, then stop outside the Governor’s Mansion and Swan House before lunch (own expense) at the Swan Coach House. Afterwards, stop outside Rhodes House and the Margaret Mitchell House, drive through the Midtown District, and stop at the Callanwolde Fine Arts Center.

It’s Not Just a Cruise—It’s a Floating Beach Bash! Most party boats keep you on the move, but this charter anchors at a secluded sandbar, giving you 1.5 hours to actually be in the water. The addition of a 12-foot Sunchill floating ring makes it feel like a private island party, not just a ride.

Seeing central Atlanta’s historic sites, landmarks, and architecture more quickly and efficiently than you could on foot when you opt for a Segway tour. After a safety briefing, hop on your Segway and visit the elegant homes in Ansley Park; the restaurant district; plus Centennial Olympic Park, host of the 1996 Olympic games and much more.

While public Bonaventure tours are very entertaining and in depth, Private Tours permit for greater exploring opportunities and direct conversation and question asking ones with Shannon Scott. You will just see more and learn more than the average tour taker. As Bonaventure is over 200 acres, public tours only cover a fraction of that whereas these tours take you into off the beaten realms.

Are we celebrating a special occasion?! Let Chit Chat Atlanta Tours Celebrate YOU during our food crawl, "The Reality ATL Restaurant Tour"... Craving more than history? Our food tour, "The Reality ATL Restaurant Tour" adds a flavorful twist—giving you a taste of the city's modern Black excellence through food. From viral bites to culinary gems featured on TV, this tour blends entertainment with every forkful. 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 taste it.

Taste your way through Atlanta’s vibrant vegan scene on this fun and flavorful food tour. Travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned van as you visit five standout vegan restaurants across the city and metro area, enjoying curated tapas-style tastings at each stop. Along the way, soak up local stories, fun facts, and a welcoming community vibe that makes this more than just a food tour—it’s a true introduction to Atlanta’s plant-based culture. You’ll also receive an exclusive souvenir t-shirt to remember the experience. Perfect for food lovers, curious travelers, and anyone eager to explore Atlanta’s thriving vegan dining scene, this guided experience lasts approximately 4.5 to 5 hours.

Allow us to tailor a tour specially designed with your interests in mind. Craft this driving tour to your own historical interests. Pick the place to begin and choose which themes y'all would like to focus on. Private tours in the past have been based on the following: Irish History, Architectural themes, 1900's focus, Spooky Savannah, Jewish History, Women’s History, Military History, Lowcountry Stories, & more! Enjoy our charming historical city from a clean air-conditioned 2023 Santa Cruz vehicle. Spacious for 3 and can fit up to 4 guests. This tour can include an airport pickup as well with plenty of room in the back for suitcases. Experience can include Tybee Island or Bonaventure Cemetery. If you prefer to tour mostly downtown Savannah there's a whole lot to see!

Experience Atlanta like never before with a private tour designed for comfort, storytelling, and cultural insight. Enjoy hassle-free travel, dedicated guidance, and the freedom to explore each attraction, making this an unforgettable way to see the city’s top historical highlights.

Discover the rich African-American heritage and culture of Atlanta, which is often called the birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement, on this half-day tour. Travel down Auburn Avenue, the famous neighborhood lined with churches and Black-owned businesses. Learn about Booker T Washington, known as the Great Black Educator, and visit Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s residence. Plus, a small group limited to 13 travelers ensures an intimate atmosphere well suited to the topics you'll be learning about.

Immerse yourself in Atlanta's upscale neighborhoods on a private group tour. Discover the history and Southern culture as we visit historical homes and neighborhoods. Marvel at the Swan House and Governor's Mansion, learning intriguing facts about their residents. Enjoy convenient local pickup and round-trip transportation. Indulge in lunch at the renowned Swan Coach House (lunch price not included). Please note that private events may require an alternate location for lunch. Uncover the captivating history of Georgia housed within a stunning Roman triumphal arch at the Millennium Gate Museum. Experience interactive technology, films, period rooms, and exhibitions narrating the state's story from pre-Columbian times to the present day. Built in 2008, this museum preserves Georgia's art, culture, and philanthropic heritage. A winner of the Palladio Award, it stands as the second largest classical monument in the USA. Unveil Atlanta's best-kept secret at the heart of the city.

Discover Savannah's architecture and history during a private walking tour beginning in Forsyth Park. Meet your private guide and set out on a half-day guided stroll to see several of Savannah's top landmarks including Colonial Park Cemetery and the Davenport House Museum. Learn about Savannah's mansions, gardens, and architectural styles during this walking tour.

Are you looking for something fun and exciting to do in Atlanta? If so, you should definitely check out the Sweet Auburn Famous History & Food Tour! The tour begins at the start of Sweet Auburn and continues to the Municipal Market, where you'll have the opportunity to see one of the city's best-known landmarks located in the Historic Sweet Auburn District. You'll also learn about the area's rich history and sample some of the delicious food that the district is famous for. This tour is an intense and intimate look at the community that what was once called "the richest Negro street in America" and is still called "the birthplace of a king. "

Discover Midtown Atlanta Through Food, History, and Art Experience the vibrant heart of Atlanta on this guided walking food tour through Midtown. Sample delicious bites from multiple locally loved restaurants, ranging from classic Southern comfort to global flavors. Along the way, your guide will share the rich history of the neighborhood, its hidden gems, and stories of the people who shaped it. Admire Midtown’s striking architecture and public art as you stroll between tastings. It’s the perfect blend of culture, cuisine, and city charm—come hungry and leave inspired.

The Prohibition Progressive Dinner gets you exclusive access to the best joints in Downtown Atlanta. You won’t want to miss getting a peek at the real Coca-Cola vault and experiencing the city’s stunning skyline from a rotating rooftop, while trying sumptuous cuisine and drinks from the city’s acclaimed chefs. During this 3 hour gourmet Atlanta food and cocktail dinner, our fun and friendly character guide coming to you from the roaring ’20s will regale you with tales of how Atlanta kept the party going throughout the Prohibition era. You’ll take a short stroll through Downtown, home to some of Atlanta’s most happening (and hidden) destinations. You’ll enjoy 9 hearty tastings and 3 swanky full-size cocktails from 4 restaurants, with an all-inclusive ticket price with service fee and gratuity included. You won’t want to miss this exceptional evening, with plenty of food and drinks and numerous special touches to make you feel like the cat’s pajamas.

The Helen Hike Wine and Dine Private Tour from Atlanta offers a full‑day escape into the mountains of North Georgia, blending nature, small‑town charm, and wine‑country relaxation. Beginning with a private pickup from your Atlanta hotel or residence, the tour carries you to the region’s lush forest where you take a gentle, paved 0.5‑mile hike that ends at Anna Ruby Falls — a beautiful double waterfall, ideal for a refreshing start surrounded by nature.

My Stone Mountain experience goes beyond sightseeing—it's a story-driven, immersive adventure through the park’s most iconic landmarks. I guide you to the hidden gems many visitors miss, including the Covered Bridge, Grist Mill, Indian Island, and historic quarry sites, sharing local insights, history, and fun facts along the way. With a relaxed pace, great photo stops, and a focus on authentic experiences in nature, this tour offers a personalized, memorable way to explore one of Georgia’s most beautiful destinations. Perfect for families, couples, and anyone wanting more than a basic visit.

Step into the past on this captivating 6-hour private tour through Savannah’s most storied and sacred grounds. Led by expert guide, you’ll uncover centuries of Southern history, mystery, and memory while exploring seven of the city’s most iconic cemeteries. Your tour begins and ends at your hotel in Savannah with private transportation, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the tales of those who shaped the city — and the legends that still linger.

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.

Georgia now ranks as the largest Film and Television location site in the US. See why as we visit some of Savannah's most iconic filming locations from your favorite films and series on this 3 hour tour.

Learn about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights movement in Atlanta on this private tour. With a dedicated guide to provide backgrounds, context, and deeper insights, visit landmarks such as Ebeneezer Baptist Church, the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Park, and Jackson Street Bridge.