Atlanta Street Art Tour with DTours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires ability to walk several miles on city streets.
Overview
Walk Atlanta’s vibrant streets with DTours on a 3-hour journey through its public art scene, featuring sculptures, murals, and monuments that express the city’s rich cultural identity. Bring your walking shoes for an intimate look at Atlanta’s creative pulse.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes
The tour involves several hours of walking on pavement and uneven surfaces, so supportive footwear is essential.
Stay hydrated
Bring a water bottle, especially during warmer months, as the tour is outdoors with limited shade.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the striking murals and sculptures—lighting changes throughout the day enhance photographic opportunities.
Check tour availability in advance
Tours can fill up quickly, and some times may not be listed online; contact DTours directly for openings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban squirrels often seen darting between trees
- Various local bird species like mockingbirds and cardinals perch near murals
History
Atlanta’s street art often reflects its civil rights legacy and diverse communities, lending layers of meaning to each work.
Conservation
DTours emphasizes responsible urban tourism, encouraging guests to respect neighborhoods and support local artists.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Ensures comfort and support during several hours of urban walking.
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during warmer months when heat can be intense.
summer specific
Weather-appropriate layers
Protects against changing temperatures and wind common in fall.
fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Captures striking street art and sculptures along the route.