A city that is seemingly embedded in a thick canopy of greenery, it’s no wonder that Atlanta is known as “the city in the woods”. Peer through the lush vegetation and discover a city that has much to offer; from museums to underwater parks and everything in between. Upon landing in Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport, pick up your rental car and jumpstart a smooth-sailing vacation. Atlanta is a fun-filled destination that is ready to impress in all aspects.
Everyone is familiar with the dopamine-inducing red and white fizzy drink that accompanies every fast food meal; Coca-Cola. Don’t underestimate Atlanta for this is the city where the iconic fizzy beverage was invented. Venture into the World of Coca-Cola and learn about its history and how its drinks took the world by storm. Boasting an astounding 1000 artefacts, a short drive down to visit this Atlanta attraction in your car hire entails a nostalgia-laden experience.
Hop into your car hire and head to Atlanta’s Georgia Aquarium for adorable Beluga whales, seals and other fascinating aquatic creatures. This underwater wonderland features a massive tunnel made of acrylic that allows visitors to be in close proximity to the marine life. Visitors can also unwind at the Tropical Diver gallery amidst the coral reefs while watching the mesmerising jellyfish swim in the large azure blue tanks. When it comes to a family-friendly attraction, Georgia Aquarium is a hit among the locals and tourists.
Drive your car rental over to Atlanta’s Fox Theatre and feel like a movie star as you glide down stone staircases and bask in the grandeur of this stately establishment. This historical building is not only an architectural wonder with its Egyptian or Spanish inspired rooms but also an important piece of Atlanta’s history. Having braved through bankruptcy and market crashes, the stained glass windows and gold leafed arcs of the building have endured the trials and tribulations in American history. Before you jump back into your Atlanta car rental and cruise off to the next destination, be sure to catch a Broadway show in this magnificent movie palace.
Visitors who wish to have a change in scenery can drive their car rental over to Atlanta’s Stone Mountain Park. It’s a massive 3200-acre sanctuary with ample space for activities such as golfing. Get the best view of the mountain as visitors circle the perimeter of this attraction while on board a train on the Stone Mountain Scenic Railroad. There is also a cable car that takes tourists up the peak to see the world’s largest monolith.
Located approximately 20 minutes away from Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport via car rental, head over to visit Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park to learn more about the civil rights movement. Visit his childhood home and learn about his story to understand his motivations behind pushing for social change. At the end of your holiday, return your car rental at Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport or at any other Hertz location. Atlanta awaits your arrival!