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Grant Park Food and Cemetery Tour

Overview
Delve into the future of Southern cuisine while exploring Atlanta's deep past in this delicious food tour through Victorian Grant Park and Oakland Cemetery. You'll try 8 modern Southern and Southern fusion tastings from 3 locally owned restaurants and food shops on this 2.5-hour small group tour, including a jaunt through Oakland Cemetery, while being entertained by our knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide. You'll learn about the founding of Atlanta, from tiny railroad town to the capital of Georgia, while trying delectable samplings, including shrimp and grits at the city's favorite seafood spot and southern fruit gallettes from a James Beard-nominated bakery. Discover why Atlanta is a city built on food on this unforgettable food tour, a must for food and history lovers!
City: Atlanta
Wed 25 Dec
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Starting at $80.00
Wed 25 Dec
Starting at $80.00
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What's Included
8 food tastings and one alcoholic beverage from 3 locally-owned restaurants
A friendly and insightful food expert who will guide you through the history of Southern food and Atlanta
Lunch
Small group tours
Walking and historical tour through Oakland Cemetery and Grant Park
Alcoholic Beverages
Additional Info
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved. The tour is over 1 easy miles through Grant Park with plenty of rest stops. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle of water!
  • Operates in all weather conditions, rain or shine; please dress appropriately and carry an umbrella.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Unexpected Atlanta Tours are experiences with social distancing between groups, with all-digital brochures, and a limited group size. Per current CDC guidelines masks are no longer required, but recommended. All guides are fully vaccinated.
What To Expect
1
Grant Park
Enjoy the quaint neighborhood of Grant Park while your guide tells you about some of Atlanta's founding history including one of the worst real estate deals in American history.
2
Oakland Cemetery
Explore Atlanta's oldest Victorian cemetery, see Maynard Jackson's, Margaret Mitchell's, and Bobby Jones' grave, and learn about the history of the Civil War in this stunning location.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Reviews (560)
sandrakH1187ZW
Jun 2022
We loved the food and the cemetery tour. Arielle was wonderful and her story telling about the history of Atlanta was captivating.
Response from Host
Nov 2022
I'm so glad you enjoyed your walking tour! Arielle loves talking Grant Park history over good local food. We'd be happy to have you back anytime to learn a little more about Atlanta's rich history.
Jeannine_E
Jun 2022
Definitely worth doing! The tour guide was awesome with everything! It was so interesting learning about the history of Atlanta in such a fun and delicious way!
Response from Host
Nov 2022
I'm so glad you had a delicious time! We love talking Atlanta history over good local food. Please join us again for another of our history walks.
Kamona_R
May 2022
We had so much fun and our tour guide Arielle was a walking book of knowledge! She was very charismatic and made learning history fun! We met new friends on our tour and had delicious tastings at all the stops!
Response from Host
Nov 2022
I'm so glad you had a delicious time! Arielle loves talking Atlanta history and sharing some of Grant Park great local food spots. Come see us any time for another walk through history.

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