Atlanta Historical Homes Tour
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- 4 hr
Great Exploration of Atlanta's history and culture through its homes. We cruise through the affluent Buckhead community, first stop, step inside the Governor's mention learning its history, we continue on to view the impressively beautiful Swan House mansions (outside only). We stop for Southern Ladies lunch at the Swan Coach hours (cost of lunch not included). After lunch we head to Midtown Atlanta, There we drive through historical Ansley Park where we learn its history. Final stop of the tour is Grant Park area viewing its stately homes. Most buildings were built between the neighborhood's founding in 1882 and the first decades of the 20th century. Grant Park contains the largest remaining area of Victorian architecture in Atlanta. Surviving the Civil War, the house was the 1902 birthplace of golf legend Robert Tyre “Bobby” Jones and its preservation was, at one time, a passion of Margaret Mitchell, the author of Gone with the Wind.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Great Exploration Tours
Stop At: Buckhead
We cruise historical Buckhead one of the most affluent areas in Atlanta, also know for its upscale manision, restaurants and malls.
Duration: 10 minutes
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The Governor's mansion is currently closed due to Covid. We only pass by the outside the house.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Swan House
We stop at the Swan house. We view the outside of home only for 10 minutes
Duration: 10 minutes
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Our Lunch stop is at the Swan Coach House for an hour. Lunch is not included in the price of the tour.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At:
We also visit historical Rhodes Hall. We don't go inside.
Duration: 10 minutes
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Glimpse of the Midtown Historic District
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Margaret Mitchell House
Margaret Mitchell's house is currently closed due to Covid. We only pass by the outside the house.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Visit the Callanwolde Fine Arts Center.
Duration: 30 minutes
