Atlanta History and Latin Food Walking Tour Tastes and Tales

3 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore Atlanta's vibrant history and culinary landscape on this guided walking tour. Delve into the city's rich cultural tapestry as your local guide shares engaging stories about Atlanta's neighborhoods and the Latin American influences that shape its food scene. Savor a variety of Latin-inspired tastings from locally owned restaurants, sampling dishes like flautas, empanadas, and more while uncovering the cultural traditions behind each flavor. Perfect for food lovers and history enthusiasts, this immersive experience offers a unique perspective of Atlanta's vibrant community.

- Duration: Approximately 3 hours of guided exploration
- Group size: Intimate tours with 1–10 participants
- Enjoy multiple tastings of Latin American cuisine
- Discover Atlanta’s history and cultural influences on foot

What's Included

Bottled water
Foods will vary with Latin foods including a Cuban Latte
Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at the Renaissance Hotel on West Peachtree St, between 6th and 7th St.

End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Atlanta

    Discover the history and cultural character of Midtown Atlanta on a guided walking tour that combines fascinating stories, historic landmarks, and the vibrant flavors of Latin cuisine. Your experience begins at the Renaissance Atlanta Midtown Hotel and continues on foot through some of Midtown’s most notable locations, including Biltmore Hotel, Georgia Tech, The Georgian Terrace, the Fox Theatre, St. Mark United Methodist Church, the Margaret Mitchell House, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Colony Square, and Politan Row and various restaurants along the way Along the way, your guide will share stories about Atlanta’s past, architecture, neighborhoods, influential people, and the transformation of Midtown. At selected points along the route, travelers will also enjoy a variety of Latin foods, discovering different flavors, ingredients, and culinary traditions.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Walk through the Georgia Tech area and discover how this historic institution has helped shape Atlanta’s identity as a center for innovation, education, and technology.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Fox Theatre

    Travelers will visit the iconic Fox Theatre & Georgian Terrace Hotel and learn about one of Atlanta’s most recognizable historic landmarks.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Saint Mark United Methodist Church (Pass by)

    Travelers will stop at historic St. Mark United Methodist Church & Luthern Church of the Reedemer and learn about its connection to Atlanta’s history and the development of the Midtown community.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Margaret Mitchell Square

    ravelers will stop at the historic Margaret Mitchell House and learn about its connection to Atlanta’s literary and cultural history.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

    Travelers will see the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and learn about its role in Atlanta’s financial history and its place within the Federal Reserve System.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Travelers will explore Colony Square and Politan Row, a lively Midtown Atlanta destination where history, modern urban development, and diverse culinary experiences come together.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Pena Travel and Tours, LLC

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Seasonal
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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