Atlanta Accelerated 3 Hr Bus Tour. History. Food & ATL Shopping
Overview
Go beyond Atlanta’s skyline and straight into the stories, struggles, scandals, and successes that shaped the city famously known as “The City Too Busy to Hate.”
On this vibrant, family-friendly sightseeing experience, hear about powerful story of Myra Payne Elliott, Barbara Pace Hunt, and Iris Mae Welch—three courageous Black women who sued for the right to attend Georgia State College of Business Administration in 1956.
Explore the Civil Rights legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., along with the communities, churches, businesses, and local leaders who made Atlanta a center of Black progress. You’ll also hear about some of the city’s most talked-about and haunting chapters, like Atlanta Child Murders & the infamous Wayne Williams.
Also includes celebrity culture, local food, iconic attractions, thriving neighborhoods, and new generation of entrepreneurs. Hop’N Go Tours brings history off the page with engaging storytelling, meaningful conversations, music, culture, and memorable
What's Included
- Expert Tour Guide
- Alcoholic beverages Beverages will be available for purchase on bus
- Carbonated beverages Available for purchase on bus
What To Expect
17 Stops | 1 Point of Interest
Duration: 3 hours
Operating Schedule: Departure for this 3 hour excursion will be 10 minutes before tour is scheduled to begin. Parking is available on sight. If ubering to location, guests can await inside the coffee shop until pick up! WE DO NOT HOST HOTEL PICK UPS/ DROP OFFS HERE. THIS IS ONLY A TICKET FOR THE TOUR. TOUR PICK UPS ARE ONLY CONDUCTED AT 131 Walker Street SW Atlanta Ga 30313- KODAKS COFFEE After purchase confirmation, a text message will be sent out to you outlining all tour information so that you are set for your amazing tour. All locations on itinerary are not guaranteed. We will try our best to reroute another city landmark for that but cannot guarantee access if landmark is closed, has shifted hours, closed abruptly or things beyond our control. We can only control our service and will only guarantee you an amazing experience. If guests asked to leave early, we will not be able to offer any refunds. We ensure a safe, 3 hour experience and will see all experiences through. Tyler Perry Studios Tour is only available on the weekends only-.primarily Saturday & Sunday. On Sundays- if the Municipal Market is closed- Terminal South or another market will be the replacement.
Center Parc Stadium
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Georgia State University
College Football Hall of Fame
State Farm Arena
Tyler Perry Studios
The Municipal Market
Underground Atlanta
SluttyVegan Edgewood
World of Coca-Cola
Walter's Clothing
Edgewood Avenue Southeast
Marcus Bar & Grille
Alonzo Herndon Historical Marker
Cosm Atlanta
Atlanta City Hall
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Are all pick up & drop off locations free? No
- Is smoking allowed? No
- Are weapons allowed No
- Can travelers purchase beverages on bus Yes
- This experience is for 2 or more guests
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Expert Tour Guide.
- Alcoholic beverages. Beverages will be available for purchase on bus.
- Carbonated beverages. Available for purchase on bus.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Atlanta Accelerated 3 Hr Bus Tour. History. Food & ATL Shopping is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Atlanta Accelerated 3 Hr Bus Tour. History. Food & ATL Shopping will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Expert Tour Guide
- Alcoholic beveragesBeverages will be available for purchase on bus
- Carbonated beveragesAvailable for purchase on bus
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Are all pick up & drop off locations free? No
- Is smoking allowed? No
- Are weapons allowed No
- Can travelers purchase beverages on bus Yes
- This experience is for 2 or more guests
