Group Tours in Atlanta, Savannah & Macon

Tour Gibbs Gardens, Ball Ground
This sprawling slice of heaven in Ball Ground has actually represented the place - in the film Miracles from Heaven, staring Jennifer Garner. Visionary landscape architect Jim Gibbs toured lush sites around the world for 15 years before transforming this stunning property into a tourist favorite. Twenty-four ponds, 32 bridge crossings, 19 waterfalls, and thousands of native trees and colorful flowers make visitors feel as if they've stepped into a celestial realm. Groups of all sizes are welcome. 

Lunch & Tour Atlanta History Center, Atlanta
The Hunger Games fans will want to tour President Snow's palace, set at the stunning Swan House, a 1928 classical mansion on the Buckhead campus of the Atlanta History Center. Walk the winding staircase where Donald Sutherland and Philip Seymour Hoffman plotted nefarious schemes, stroll on the great lawn and take in the expansive gardens, all featured in the blockbuster films. See original props and snap selfies where Jennifer Lawrence, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson and Elizabeth Banks filmed scenes. Groups of 10 to 20 guests are welcome, and tours include full access to the Atlanta History Center. 

Dinner at Mary Mac's Tea Room, Atlanta
For over 70 years, Mary Mac's has been setting the standard for Southern cooking in Atlanta. The restaurant's location in Midtown Atlanta attracts a vast and varied crowd. When your group visits Mary Mac's, they can't help but notice the pictures adorning our walls with the celebrities and famous faces that make dining at Mary Mac's a part of their visit to Atlanta.

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Downtown Macon Visitors Center
Enjoy this state-of-the-art visitors center, view colorful exhibits and an informative timeline, browse gifts in the souvenir shop, and watch the 11-minute introductory video. Clean restrooms and a cheerful staff make for the perfect introduction to Macon.

Historic Macon Tour
Enjoy hearing the rich, colorful history of Macon presented by a professional, local step-on guide. Stop along the Cherry Blossom Trail for pictures with breath-taking scenery.

The Cannonball House, Macon
Step inside this classic Greek Revival mansion. Built in 1853, the edifice was named for being the only house in Macon damaged during the Civil War when struck by a Hotchkiss shell during the 1864 Federal attack. Restored with period furnishings, it houses a Civil War museum and recreated meeting rooms of the world's first secret societies for women, Alpha Delta Pi and Phi Mu sororities. 

Hay House, Macon
Feel like royalty when you step through the doors of this National Historic Landmark mansion. News accounts called it the "Palace of the South" upon its completion in 1859. Magnificent detail and luxuries far ahead of their time make this a must-see, as featured on A&E's America's Castles.

Dinner at the Neel House, Macon
Experience the historic Neel House, now headquarters for the Federated Garden Clubs of Macon. The Federation preserves this house, the former home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph N. Neel, Sr., which was designed in 1910 by famed Georgian architect Neel Reid. It contains some of the original furnishings and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 

Overnight in Macon

Broughton Street Center, Savannah
This historic coastal thoroughfare is brimming with distinctive shops, such as The Paris Market and Brocante, which sells items procured from around the world, including the bazaars of Cairo, the flea markets of Hungary and the French hinterland. Another favorite is home furnishing store 24e Design Co., which features a curated collection of originally designed furnishings from across the globe, including sofas, chandeliers and wall décor. Grab a treat to refuel at Savannah Rae’s Gourmet Popcorn, which creates unexpected flavors like cherry cola or hot wings and blue cheese.

Savannah Movie Tours
Take in the sights of 100 years of moviemaking in Savannah, all from your seat on a climate-controlled mini bus (seating up to 24). This 90-minute tour includes movie clips screened on the bus and stops at filming locales for such flicks as 1962's original Cape Fear, Forrest Gump, the Clint Eastwood-directed Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and the film adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' The Last Song. Bonus: Pets are welcome and the tour includes a stop at Leopold’s Ice Cream.

Telfair Museums, Savannah
Tour the Telfair Museums, comprised of the Telfair Academy (19th and 20th century art), the Jepson Center for the Arts (contemporary art) and the Owens-Thomas House (a historic house museum). 

Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise
Go back in time to an age when life moved more sedately, and style and elegance were priorities, on the Georgia Queen or Savannah River Queen paddle-wheel riverboats.