7-Day Georgia Itinerary

Fly into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

Top Things to Do in Atlanta

• Visit the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical ParkSee Dr. King's childhood home and Ebenezer Baptist Church.
• Walk Through Piedmont Park & Atlanta Botanical GardenBeautiful green space in the heart of the city.
• Tour the World of Coca-ColaLearn the history of the world-famous drink.
• Visit Zoo Atlanta or the Georgia AquariumOne of the top aquariums in the U.S.!
• Dinner in Ponce City MarketA trendy food hall with rooftop views.

Overnight in Atlanta.

Drive from Atlanta to Dahlonega via Chattahoochee River (1.5 hours).

Top Things to Do in Chattahoochee National Recreation Area

• Go Kayaking or Tubing on the Chattahoochee RiverA relaxing outdoor adventure.
• Hike the Sope Creek TrailScenic forest trails with old mill ruins.
• Continue to Dahlonega, a charming mountain town.

Top Things to Do in Dahlonega

• Tour a Gold MineDahlonega was home to the first U.S. Gold Rush!
• Visit a Local VineyardTry wine tasting at Montaluce Winery.
• Enjoy Live Music in Downtown DahlonegaA charming town square with a lively atmosphere.

Overnight in Dahlonega.

Drive from Dahlonega to Amicalola Falls State Park (30 min).

Top Things to Do in Amicalola Falls State Park

• Hike to Amicalola FallsThe tallest waterfall in Georgia (729 feet).
• Start the Appalachian Trail ApproachA scenic hike for adventure lovers.
• Try the Zipline Adventure CourseFor an adrenaline rush!

Top Things to Do in Blue Ridge

• Take a Scenic Train RideThe Blue Ridge Scenic Railway follows the Toccoa River.
• Explore Fall Branch FallsA beautiful short hike to a waterfall.
• Dinner in Downtown Blue RidgeTry Southern comfort food at The Black Sheep.

Drive to Blue Ridge (1 hour).

Overnight in Blue Ridge.

Drive from Blue Ridge to Savannah (5 hours).

Top Things to Do in Savannah

• Walk Through Forsyth ParkThe heart of historic Savannah.
• Tour the Mercer-Williams HouseFamous from Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.
• Take a Ghost TourSavannah is known as one of the most haunted cities in the U.S.!
• Dinner at The GreyOne of Savannah's most famous restaurants.

Overnight in Savannah.

Drive from Savannah to Tybee Island (30 min).

Top Things to Do in Tybee Island

• Relax on Tybee BeachA great spot for swimming and sunbathing.
• Climb the Tybee Island LighthouseThe oldest and tallest lighthouse in Georgia.
• Take a Dolphin TourSpot dolphins in the coastal waters.
• Try Fresh Seafood at The Crab ShackA local favorite.

Overnight in Savannah or on Tybee Island.

Drive from Savannah to Okefenokee (2.5 hours).

Top Things to Do in Okefenokee

• Take a Guided Boat TourExplore the largest blackwater swamp in North America.
• Spot Alligators & WildlifeThe refuge is home to hundreds of gators!
• Hike the Boardwalk TrailA scenic walk through the wetlands.

Drive back toward Atlanta (4 hours).

Overnight in Macon to break up the drive.

Drive from Macon to Atlanta (1.5 hours).

Top Things to Do in Macon

• Visit the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical ParkExplore ancient Native American mounds.
• Explore the Allman Brothers Band Museum (The Big House)A must-visit for music lovers.
• Try Georgia Peach Ice CreamStop by Lane Southern Orchards for fresh peach treats!

Drive back to Atlanta & catch your flight home.

Fly out of Atlanta (ATL).