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#1Atlanta CityPASS: 5 Must-See Museums & Attractions

Atlanta CityPASS - Discover Atlanta's best attractions at one great price and skip most main-entrance ticket lines. Spend less, experience more. Includes pre...

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#2Georgia Aquarium Admission Ticket

Delve into the fascinating undersea world of the Georgia Aquarium to encounter massive whale sharks, watch playful dolphins, and learn about the lives of bel...

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#3Atlanta Sightseeing Bus Tour

From old-school mansions to urban parks to a downtown that boasts the biggest skyline in the South, the sprawling city of Atlanta is a real peach. Cruise to ...

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#4Inside CNN Studio Tour

Journey behind the scenes of “The Worldwide Leader in News” to see how a news broadcast is put together and aired. Inside CNN Studios offers an exclusive loo...

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#5Zoo Atlanta

Over 1,500 animals from around the world are waiting for you at Zoo Atlanta. Home to America's only twin giant pandas and the country's largest collection of...

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#6Dahlonega Walking Tours Historic Ghost Walk

Dahlonega, Georgia is about 1.5 hours North of Atlanta and has an incredible haunted history, thanks to its gold-mining, Civil War and trail of tears past, a...

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#7Big Zombie Tour 1 - Sites from The Walking Dead

Fans of The Walking Dead and Zombieland find this walking tour absolutely hair-raising at stops including hospitals, medical centers, and bridges featured in...

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#8Inman Park Food & History Walking Tour

Explore Atlanta's favorite foodie neighborhood and hangout spot, Inman Park. Steep yourself in tree covered sidewalks while hearing the tales of the grand Vi...

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#9Atlanta Gourmet Food Tour

Whether you are a visitor to Atlanta or a local and want to rediscover your neighborhood, this experience is for you if you like to walk, listen, see and TAS...

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#10World of Coca Cola and CNN Center Combo Tour with Transportation

Take an intimate look into 2 of Atlanta's biggest companies on this combo tour of the CNN Center and the World of Coca-Cola. Uncover the beginnings and devel...

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Things To Do in Atlanta

As if Southern charm and loads of soul food weren’t enough, Atlanta brings culture, sports, and nightlife to the table of tourism in Georgia. Things to do in Atlanta range from shopping in local boutiques to swimming with sharks at the Georgia Aquarium . Just when you think you’ve seen it all, new Atlanta activities present themselves. People may come here for the food and thriving downtown district, but they fall in love with the gardens, architecture, and smooth way of life.

Areas & Neighborhoods

Atlanta is more than downtown, though most visitors will still want to give this neighborhood a gander. From restaurants and culture to natural beauty, each Atlanta neighborhood offers its own unique perks.

Downtown — This Atlanta neighborhood is marked by impressive skyscrapers, upscale hotels, and a revolving rooftop restaurant. Many of the finest attractions in Atlanta also call downtown home, from family-friendly theme attractions to the state government.

Midtown—You will be met with many fun things to do in Atlanta in Midtown.

Quite a few impressive bars and nightclubs have set up shop in Midtown, and the whole family can revel in a visit to the Center for Puppetry Arts.

Virginia-Highland — This is the neighborhood for brunch lovers, who will find many cafes and restaurants, some with seating spilling into the sidewalk. The neighborhood is also known for boutique shops stocked with handmade paper and vintage books.

Little Five Points — Known to many residents as a bit eccentric, this Atlanta district boasts tons of vintage clothing stores and record shops. You’ll also find impressive street art, so bring your camera.

What to See in Atlanta

aeeWhen you have a slow pace in mind during your visit to this peach of a city, there are lots of things to see. Landmarks in Atlanta span the gamut of interests, from botanical gardens and splashing water fountains meant for play to the College Football Hall of Fame and the Fernbank Museum of Natural History. See a stand-up show at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre or enjoy a musical at the Fabulous Fox Theater.

Things to Do & Attractions in Atlanta

Atlanta attractions will keep any type of traveler busy, from parents to friends on a quick getaway. Head downtown to play at the Georgia Aquarium and Zoo Atlanta . You will also find the state capitol downtown, which offers tours to the public. Adventure lovers are guaranteed things to do in Atlanta, GA, including tandem skydiving and exciting bike tours. No matter the speed of your vacation, there is an activity for you in A-Town.

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