Welcome to Atlanta: Private Tour Including Skyview Ferris Wheel

Explore the vibrant heart of Atlanta with this immersive private walking tour. You’ll discover the city’s rich history and iconic landmarks, from the King Center to Centennial Olympic Park. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating insights into the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The tour culminates with a thrilling ride on the Skyview Ferris Wheel, offering panoramic views of the city skyline. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a longtime resident, this experience promises to showcase Atlanta’s most fascinating facets in a way that’s both engaging and enlightening.

Key Points

• Comprehensive private walking tour showcasing Atlanta’s top attractions, including the King Center, Ebenezer Baptist Church, and Centennial Olympic Park.
• Guided by knowledgeable professionals who provide historical context and cater to individual interests and needs.
• Concludes with a ride on the Skyview Ferris Wheel for panoramic city views.
• Suitable for first-time visitors and those with limited time, with a moderate fitness level required.
• Wheelchair accessible and includes entrance tickets to the Skyview Ferris Wheel.

Tour Overview

This private guided walking tour in Atlanta takes visitors to key attractions, including the John Wesley Dobbs Plaza, Centennial Olympic Park, King Center, Ebenezer Baptist Church, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthplace.

The tour concludes with a ride on the Skyview Ferris Wheel, providing panoramic views of the city. Ideal for first-time visitors and those with limited time, the tour is led by a friendly, professional English-speaking guide.

Participants will have ample time for photography and can explore these important historical and cultural sites at their own pace.

Key Attractions Visited

The tour begins at the Historic Fire Station 6, where visitors explore the John Wesley Dobbs Plaza.

The tour begins at the Historic Fire Station 6, where visitors explore the John Wesley Dobbs Plaza.

Next, the group ventures to the iconic Centennial Olympic Park, the site of the 1996 Summer Olympics.

The tour then moves to the King Center, the final resting place of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta.

Visitors then step inside the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, where Dr. King once preached.

The tour concludes with a ride on the Skyview Ferris Wheel, offering panoramic views of the city.

Key attractions visited:

• John Wesley Dobbs Plaza

• Centennial Olympic Park

• King Center

• Ebenezer Baptist Church

• Skyview Ferris Wheel

Guided by a Professional

Accompanied by a friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide, visitors explore Atlanta’s key landmarks at their own pace. The guide’s expertise brings the city’s history and culture to life, sharing insights and anecdotes that enrich the experience.

| Expertise | Responsiveness | Flexibility | Engagement | Knowledge |

|———–|—————-|————-|————|———–|

| Seasoned guides with deep knowledge of Atlanta’s history and attractions | Attentive to participants’ interests and pace | Tailors the tour to individual needs and preferences | Encourages questions and interaction | Provides fascinating details and context about each site visited |

The private nature of the tour allows for a personalized and unhurried exploration, with ample time for photography and independent discovery.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Although the private walking tour includes a friendly, professional guide and entrance tickets to the Skyview Atlanta Ferris Wheel, it doesn’t cover gratuities, food, drink, transportation, or hotel pickup/drop-off.

The tour focuses on showcasing key Atlanta attractions, such as:

• John Wesley Dobbs Plaza

• Centennial Olympic Park

• King Center

• Ebenezer Baptist Church

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthplace

Ample time is provided for photography, and the tour concludes with a ride on the Skyview Ferris Wheel.

Participants should have a moderate fitness level, as the tour involves walking.

Meeting and End Points

The meeting point for the private tour is at the Historic Fire Station 6, located at 39 Boulevard NE, Atlanta, GA 30312. From there, the tour winds its way through the city, concluding at SkyView Atlanta, 168 Luckie St NW, Atlanta, GA 30303. This provides an opportunity for participants to ride the Ferris wheel and enjoy panoramic views of the city.

| Meeting Point | End Point |

|—————|———–|

| Historic Fire Station 6 | SkyView Atlanta |

| 39 Boulevard NE, Atlanta, GA 30312 | 168 Luckie St NW, Atlanta, GA 30303 |

| Start of the tour | The Sum Up of the tour |

| Easy to find, centrally located | Scenic Ferris wheel ride |

Accessibility and Fitness Level

The private tour is wheelchair accessible, allowing individuals with mobility limitations to fully participate.

Moderate physical fitness is required, as the tour involves walking and standing for extended periods. Key requirements include:

• Must be able to walk unassisted for at least 2 miles.

• Should have good balance and stability to navigate uneven terrain.

• Must be able to climb a few flights of stairs to reach the Skyview Atlanta Ferris Wheel.

• Participants should wear comfortable shoes and bring any necessary mobility aids.

The tour is located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for visitors.

Pricing and Cancellation Policy

The starting price for this private tour is €177.92 per person, though the exact cost may vary depending on the size of the group.

You can reserve your spot and pay later, providing flexibility. If you need to cancel, you can do so up to 24 hours before the tour starts at no cost.

This private tour is an excellent opportunity to explore Atlanta’s key attractions with a friendly, professional guide.

With ample time for photography and a ride on the Skyview Ferris Wheel, it’s perfect for first-time visitors and those with limited time in the city.

The Sum Up

This private walking tour offers an immersive experience exploring Atlanta’s iconic landmarks while learning about the city’s rich history and the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The tour culminates with a thrilling ride on the Skyview Ferris Wheel, providing panoramic views of the cityscape. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour is an excellent choice for first-time visitors seeking to capture the essence of Atlanta.