Top Atlanta Culture in 2026

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.

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.

Explore Atlanta’s neighborhoods, landmarks, and history on this 90-minute bus tour with a comedic twist! Led by a local comedian, the experience combines sightseeing with stand-up, improv, music, games, and crowd interaction. See Atlanta highlights including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, Piedmont Park, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Centennial Olympic Park, Ponce City Market, favorite local neighborhoods, and more! Funny Bus features a diverse, rotating lineup of local comedians with a wide range of styles, so no two tours are the same. Humor can range from lighthearted and playful to bold and unfiltered—similar to what you might hear at a comedy club. This R-rated, adults-oriented experience is intended for guests 17+. BYOB with beer or wine, sit back, and enjoy a high-energy, interactive way to experience Atlanta—with plenty of laughs along the way! Halfway through the tour, enjoy a 15-minute beverage and bathroom break.

Discover Atlanta's spooky side—and get a new perspective on the city's Midtown neighborhood—on this evening ghost tour. After the sun sets, make your own way to the departure point, and set off with your guide. You'll stop by historical churches, theaters, and the sites of old haunted houses—and will learn all about the supposed hauntings and unexplained happenings that have taken place.

Atlanta is a city rife with history, especially from the Civil Rights era. Climb aboard a comfortable vehicle and get a closer look at the city’s Black history with your guide and small group. Drive down Auburn Avenue, learn about Black innovation at the Apex Museum, and see the birthplace and memorial tomb of Dr. Martin Luther King all over the course of the tour.

Discover Atlanta's extraordinary civil rights heritage and vibrant Southern culture with our self-guided tour, allowing you to explore Georgia's dynamic capital at your own pace. Walk the path of Martin Luther King Jr. through Sweet Auburn to Ebenezer Baptist Church where he preached and the King Center where he rests beside the eternal flame. Stand in the 4,678-seat Fox Theatre, a 1929 Moorish palace with gilded ceilings designed to evoke an Arabian courtyard under the stars. Explore the High Museum of Art's galleries by Richard Meier and Renzo Piano. Walk the 22-mile BeltLine trail connecting Ponce City Market to Krog Street Market and the neighborhoods of Inman Park and Virginia-Highland. Stroll 189 acres of Piedmont Park beneath the Midtown skyline, then climb the treetop Canopy Walk at the Botanical Garden. Taste soul food on Auburn Avenue, explore Buford Highway's international corridor representing 75 countries, and feel why Atlanta calls itself the city too busy to hate.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

Play detective in a thrilling outdoor murder mystery Solve 10–15 interactive puzzles & challenges Explore iconic Atlanta streets through a GPS-guided storyline Designed for couples, families, or groups of friends Play anytime at your own pace, pause and resume freely

Explore the world of slavery in Atlanta visiting original plantations and slave burial sites. Travel to Historical sites that left a social and cultural impact within the African American community. Our tours are designed to be thought-provoking and engaging experiences. Your guides are knowledgeable and trained to deliver a top-notch experience!

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.

This guided tour takes guests to crime scenes, graves, and monuments linked to the darkest chapters of Atlanta's history. On this tour, we will explore some of Atlanta's most infamous murders and crimes, historic and contemporary, including solved and unsolved cases. We will learn about the murder on the Coca-Cola heir's estate and the lynching of Leo Frank for the murder of Mary Phagan. We will discuss the serial killings of the Atlanta Ripper, Mrs. Bluebeard, and the Atlanta Child Murders. We cover the Courthouse Killer and the manhunt for the Olympic bomber. We break for refreshments at an unusually beloved local landmark, Murder Kroger. Please be advised that we will be discussing uncomfortable topics. Yes, our stops are about murders. But we also be discuss racism and the racial policies that shaped Atlanta. When talking about how historic crimes were investigated and punished in an old Southern city, there is no way to speak honestly without considering racism's effects.

See the highlights of Atlanta on a 5-hour bus tour that includes stops at key sites such as the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park. Your guide shares commentary throughout the tour as you travel to Krog Street Market, Ponce City Market, Centennial Olympic Park, Atlantic Station, and more. Have time to purchase lunch at the CNN Center, and enjoy a drive through the Buckhead neighborhood to view stately mansions. Includes guide, driver, and transportation in a climate-controlled coach.

Learn all about Atlanta’s African-American history and culture on this private driving tour. Choose from multiple start times, meet your guide right at your hotel (if pickup requested), and hop aboard your private vehicle. You’ll discover highlights like the Ebenezer Baptist Church of Atlanta, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and historically Black colleges as your guide shares stories about Atlanta’s Black culture and community, from the 1900s to the present day.

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.

Explore the Social life and culture of the souths most revered Era. Beautifully preserved southern plantations each uniquely diversed in history and architecture. Nestled in a small town-like atmosphere in Roswell Georgia, this tour experience will give a broader scope of life outside of Atlanta. Enjoy a complimentary local southern dinner at the end of the tour experience.

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.

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

Explore Atlanta through the lens of the Civil Rights movement on this Martin Luther King Jr.-themed walking tour of the Sweet Auburn neighborhood. See where the iconic Civil Rights leader worked and lived as you visit sites such as Ebenezer Baptist Church, the King Center, and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park. Throughout, your guide shares facts and stories about the Civil Rights movement in Atlanta.