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Sweet Auburn Famous Food & History Tour

Atlanta, Georgia

From US$185 per person

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5.0 / 5 from 1 reviews on Viator

Group size
Up to 15
Language
English
Rating on Viator
5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews

About this tour

Are you looking for something fun and exciting to do in Atlanta? If so, you should definitely check out the Sweet Auburn Famous History & Food Tour!

The tour begins at the start of Sweet Auburn and continues to the Municipal Market, where you'll have the opportunity to see one of the city's best-known landmarks located in the Historic Sweet Auburn District. You'll also learn about the area's rich history and sample some of the delicious food that the district is famous for.

This tour is an intense and intimate look at the community that what was once called "the richest Negro street in America" and is still called "the birthplace of a king. "

Accessibility, as stated by the supplier

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
  • Stroller accessible

Meeting point: Meet your guide on the steps of the Auburn Avenue Research Library.

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Itinerary

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  1. 1

    This tour is a great way to experience the city's historic Sweet Auburn district, sample some of the best food in Atlanta, and enjoy a guided tour led by local experts. The tour is at the Municipal Market, where you'll have the opportunity to see one of the city's best-known landmarks located in the Historic Sweet Auburn District. You'll also learn about the area's rich history and sample some of the delicious food that the district is famous for. So whether you're a local or a visitor, make sure to add the Sweet Auburn Famous Food Tour to your list of things to do in Atlanta!(2 hr)

  2. 2

    Historic Sweet Auburn district in Atlanta, GA is full of Black History and famous firsts that influenced the world.(1 hr)

  3. 3

    APEX Museum is the African American Panoramic Experience' Admission is $12 per person and an experience you cannot miss. This component is not available on Monday & Sunday, and will decrease the tour time by 1 hour.(1 hr)

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Included

  • All food tastings are included in the price of this tour. You'll also receive a beverage.

Not included

  • Gratuity
  • The APEX Museum Entry Fee

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Location & contact

Area
Atlanta, Georgia
Meeting point
Meet your guide on the steps of the Auburn Avenue Research Library
Contact
The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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