Atlanta Sightseeing Bus Tour: Beltline, Buckhead & MLK Site

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Duration5h

GroupUp to 20

LanguagesEN

Mobile ticketAccepted

Five hours on a covered bus, walking three neighborhoods and one memorial on foot

This is a guided bus tour of Atlanta covering the Atlanta Beltline, Krog Street Market, Buckhead mansions, Atlantic Station and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park. The tour runs five hours with a live English-speaking guide, air-conditioned transport, and a lunch stop at Ponce City Market. You get off the bus at each stop to walk and photograph, then reboard for the next site.

Step-by-step itinerary

Atlanta city tour and sightseeing

Begin tour at starting location
Tour Krog Street Market
Walk on the Atlanta Beltline
Stop for lunch at Ponce City Market
Pass by Atlantic Station on highway
Tour Buckhead Mansion and pass Swan House
Tour Martin Luther King Jr National Site on foot
Return to starting location

The Experience

The tour starts and ends at the same location, then moves through Atlanta's neighborhoods on an air-conditioned bus with a live guide. You'll pass Atlantic Station from the highway, then stop to walk the Atlanta Beltline for about 15 minutes before heading to Krog Street Market for a short look around. The bus keeps you dry and comfortable between stops, which matters in Atlanta heat or rain.

At Krog Street Market you'll have five to ten minutes to move through the space, then you're back on the bus heading to Ponce City Market for a 30-minute lunch break. The guide will show you the Swan House during the Buckhead Mansion Tour portion of the route—you'll see it from the bus as you pass through. The most substantial stop is the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, where you'll walk on foot for about 45 minutes with the guide, touring the memorial site itself.

Children from age 3 are welcome, and the bus can accommodate a folding wheelchair if needed, though there's no lift. You'll need moderate fitness for the walking portions, particularly the 45-minute stretch at the MLK site. The tour operates rain or shine, so dress for the weather—the bus itself stays climate-controlled.

What’s included

Live English-speaking guide.
air-conditioned, covered bus.
stops at Krog Street Market, the Atlanta Beltline, Buckhead mansions, and Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park.
30-minute lunch break at Ponce City Market.

Good to know

Moderate physical levelStroller friendly

Operated by Atlanta Sightseeing Bus Tours

Is this one for you?This is a shared bus tour with a guide leading all the stops, so you're not navigating on your own—the route, timing and commentary are set. It suits travelers who want to see multiple Atlanta neighborhoods in one morning or afternoon without driving or planning the stops themselves.