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Experience Atlanta like never before with complete freedom to explore the city's most captivating attractions at your own rhythm and schedule. Our expertly crafted audio experience delivers exclusive historical insights, untold stories, and fascinating secrets that even longtime locals rarely discover, creating an authentic connection to Atlanta's rich heritage that traditional group tours simply cannot match. Choose your own adventure by selecting which attractions spark your curiosity, spending as much time as you desire at each location without rushing or waiting for others, while enjoying crystal-clear narration delivered by professional storytellers whose engaging voices and expertly paced commentary transform each site into a living, breathing piece of history that captivates your imagination and deepens your understanding of this remarkable Southern metropolis.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can decide your starting point and ending point as per your convenience.
Itinerary
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Discover Atlanta's 30-acre botanical paradise where nature meets artistry in spectacular fashion. Your audio guide reveals the fascinating transformation of this former roadside attraction into one of America's premier botanical destinations, sharing insider stories about the garden's most prized specimens and the visionary minds who created this urban oasis. Learn about the tropical rainforest's exotic inhabitants, the secrets behind the stunning seasonal displays, and the innovative conservation efforts protecting endangered plant species. Explore the enchanting canopy walk at your leisure while uncovering the botanical mysteries and horticultural innovations that make this garden a world-renowned destination for plant enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site
Walk through the birthplace of the civil rights movement and experience the profound legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through exclusive audio commentary that brings his story to vivid life. Your guide shares intimate details about King's childhood home, revealing personal anecdotes and family stories that shaped the future Nobel Peace Prize winner's worldview. Discover lesser-known facts about the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, where King preached alongside his father, and learn about the courageous community members who supported the movement. The audio experience provides unprecedented access to the thoughts, struggles, and triumphs of one of America's greatest leaders, offering profound insights into the man behind the movement that changed the world.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Step into Atlanta's crown jewel of entertainment, where Middle Eastern splendor meets Southern hospitality in this architectural masterpiece. Your audio guide unveils the theater's remarkable transformation from a 1920s movie palace to a world-class performing arts venue, sharing captivating stories about legendary performers who graced its stage. Discover the intricate details of the Moorish design, the engineering marvels that created the twinkling ceiling sky, and the passionate restoration efforts that saved this cultural treasure from demolition. Learn about the ghost stories, celebrity encounters, and behind-the-scenes drama that have made the Fox Theatre Atlanta's most beloved entertainment destination for nearly a century.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Immerse yourself in powerful stories of courage, resistance, and hope at this groundbreaking museum dedicated to civil and human rights. Your audio guide provides exclusive context about the center's innovative exhibits, revealing connections between America's civil rights struggles and contemporary human rights movements worldwide. Discover untold stories of ordinary people who became extraordinary heroes, learn about the strategic planning behind pivotal moments in civil rights history, and understand how Atlanta became the epicenter of social change. The experience offers profound insights into the ongoing fight for equality, connecting historical struggles with modern-day challenges through compelling narratives that inspire and educate.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Explore Atlanta's beloved green heart, where Southern charm meets urban sophistication in this sprawling 189-acre recreational paradise. Your audio guide reveals the park's fascinating evolution from a gentlemen's driving club to the city's premier gathering place, sharing stories about the visionary leaders who transformed this space into Atlanta's backyard. Learn about the park's role in hosting the 1895 Cotton States Exposition, discover hidden architectural gems scattered throughout the grounds, and uncover the secrets behind the park's stunning skyline views. The self-guided experience allows you to fully appreciate the park's natural beauty while understanding its crucial role in Atlanta's social and cultural development.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Relive the magic of the 1996 Summer Olympics at this iconic 22-acre park that stands as Atlanta's lasting Olympic legacy. Your audio guide takes you behind the scenes of the games that put Atlanta on the world stage, sharing exclusive stories about the park's design, construction challenges, and the memorable moments that unfolded here. Discover the symbolism behind the Fountain of Rings, learn about the tragic bombing that tested the city's resilience, and understand how this space continues to serve as a symbol of Atlanta's international spirit. The experience reveals how the Olympics transformed not just this park, but the entire city, creating a lasting legacy of growth and cultural pride.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Journey through Atlanta's complete story at this comprehensive 33-acre complex that preserves and interprets the city's rich heritage. Your audio guide unlocks exclusive access to stories spanning from Native American settlements to modern metropolitan development, revealing fascinating details about the Swan House's architectural significance and the Smith Family Farm's agricultural legacy. Discover lesser-known tales about Atlanta's role in the Civil War, learn about the city's remarkable post-war rebuilding efforts, and understand how Atlanta evolved from a railroad town into the South's economic powerhouse. The self-paced exploration allows deep engagement with artifacts, exhibits, and historic buildings that bring Atlanta's past to vivid life.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Explore the remarkable presidency and humanitarian legacy of America's 39th president through exclusive audio insights that reveal the man behind the Nobel Peace Prize. Your guide shares intimate details about Carter's rural Georgia roots, his unconventional path to the White House, and the groundbreaking initiatives that defined his presidency. Discover fascinating stories about his post-presidential humanitarian work, learn about the Carter Center's global health initiatives, and understand how this peanut farmer became one of America's most respected elder statesmen. The experience provides unprecedented access to presidential artifacts and personal memorabilia while revealing the values and principles that have guided Carter's extraordinary life of service.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
9
Venture into one of America's oldest zoos, where conservation meets education in this award-winning facility renowned for its giant panda program. Your audio guide reveals the zoo's transformation from a small menagerie to an internationally recognized conservation center, sharing exclusive stories about successful breeding programs and wildlife preservation efforts. Learn about the zoo's pioneering research initiatives, discover the personalities of famous animal residents, and understand the critical role this institution plays in protecting endangered species worldwide. The self-guided experience allows intimate encounters with wildlife while providing deep insights into conservation science and the dedicated professionals working to preserve our planet's biodiversity.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
10High Museum Of Art
Immerse yourself in the South's premier art museum, where contemporary architecture houses one of America's most distinguished art collections. Your audio guide reveals the museum's evolution from a private mansion to an internationally acclaimed cultural institution, sharing exclusive insights about the building's award-winning design and the visionary collectors who shaped its permanent holdings. Discover hidden meanings in masterpieces, learn about the museum's groundbreaking exhibitions, and understand how this institution has become a catalyst for Atlanta's cultural renaissance. The experience provides intimate access to artistic treasures while revealing the stories, techniques, and historical contexts that make each piece remarkable, creating deeper appreciation for the creative spirit that defines human expression.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Select your preferred audio guide language during booking. Language selection cannot be changed after confirmation. If your language isn't available, contact us 48+ hours in advance and we'll prepare it specially for you.
- Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can choose where to start and finish according to your preference.
- How Our Self-Guided Audio Tour Works:
- 1. Receive Access Links: On your selected date of travel, before your start time, you'll receive a notification via email/message/WhatsApp containing two important links for your audio guide.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Select your preferred audio guide language during booking. Language selection cannot be changed after confirmation. If your language isn't available, contact us 48+ hours in advance and we'll prepare it specially for you.
- Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can choose where to start and finish according to your preference.
- How Our Self-Guided Audio Tour Works:
- 1. Receive Access Links: On your selected date of travel, before your start time, you'll receive a notification via email/message/WhatsApp containing two important links for your audio guide.
- 2. Audio Content (Link 1): Click on our secure SoundCloud web link to access the audio guides. You can listen to individual attraction guides or the entire tour to plan your visit. This allows you to familiarize yourself with the content before or during your tour.
- 3. Interactive Map (Link 2): Use our secure Google My Maps link to locate all attractions on an interactive map. Each point on the map corresponds to a stop on the tour and links directly to its audio guide.
- 4. Flexible Exploration: As you explore the city use the map to navigate between stops. At each location, simply click on the corresponding point to play the relevant audio guide.
- 5. Plan Your Route: You can use both links to plan your route in advance, deciding which attractions you want to prioritize or if you want to follow the suggested order of the tour.
- 6. Customer Support: If you have any questions about accessing or using the audio guide, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're here to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable experience
- Remember, this self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace. Feel free to take breaks, spend more time at your favourite locations, or even split the tour across multiple days. The flexibility of our audio guide ensures you can tailor the experience to your preferences and schedule.
- What to Bring: * Headphones/Earphones * Fully charged smartphone * Internet access
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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