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6-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Georgia

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Day 1: Exploring Atlanta

Atlanta, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Flying Biscuit Cafe

Start your journey with a hearty breakfast featuring their famous biscuits and gravy.
Located conveniently downtown, it's a quick drive or a ride share from your hotel.
USD20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Georgia Aquarium

Explore one of the largest aquariums in the world, with incredible marine life exhibits suitable for all ages.
A short ride from the cafe, the aquarium is centrally located.
USD150, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Park Tavern

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch with outdoor seating and views of Piedmont Park.
It's a quick drive from the aquarium, just across the park.
USD70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Piedmont Park

Let the kids run free in this spacious park with playgrounds and walking trails.
Walk from the restaurant into the park for afternoon fun.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Antico Pizza Napoletana

Wrap up your day with delicious pizza that the whole family will love.
Just a short drive back from the park.
USD60, 1 hour
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Day 2: History and Culture in Savannah

Savannah, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Callie’s Hot Little Biscuit

Start your day with flaky biscuits filled with various delicious options.
Drive from Atlanta to Savannah, which takes around 3.5 hours.
USD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Forsyth Park

Stroll through this iconic park and let the kids enjoy the playground and splash fountains.
It's a short drive from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Historic Savannah Trolley Tour

Learn about the city’s rich history on this fun and engaging trolley tour.
The trolley picks up nearby at the park.
USD100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mrs. Wilkes' Dining Room

Enjoy traditional Southern comfort food, served family style.
A short walk from the trolley drop-off point.
USD80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore River Street

Walk along the picturesque riverfront, browse shops, and grab some ice cream.
Drive a few minutes to get to River Street.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Grey

Enjoy a unique dining experience in a beautifully restored Greyhound bus station.
A quick drive from River Street.
USD120, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day in Tybee Island

Tybee Island, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Indulge in a scrumptious breakfast with a beachy vibe to kickstart your beach day.
A short drive from your accommodation in Savannah.
USD40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Spend the Day at Tybee Island Beach

Relax on the sandy beach, build sandcastles and swim in the ocean.
Just a short drive from the restaurant to the beach.
Free, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at A-J's Dockside Restaurant

Enjoy waterfront dining with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families.
Located on the way back to the beach.
USD60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Tybee Island Lighthouse and Museum

Climb the lighthouse for stunning views and learn about Tybee's history.
Only a few minutes away from the restaurant.
USD30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Coco’s Sunset Grille

Dine on fresh seafood and enjoy the breathtaking sunset views.
A short drive from the lighthouse.
USD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Hub in Macon

Macon, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Duffy's Diner

Start your day with a classic diner breakfast featuring Southern specialties.
Drive back from Tybee Island to Macon, about 2 hours.
USD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House

Explore the history of this legendary band and enjoy exhibits for music lovers.
A ten-minute drive from the diner.
USD30, 2 hours

11:30AM

MacKenzie’s Place for lunch

Enjoy a hearty meal at this kid-friendly spot with plenty of options.
Just a short drive from the museum.
USD50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park

Discover ancient Native American culture by exploring mounds and nature trails.
Drive ten minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame

Engage with interactive exhibits that will entertain sports enthusiasts in the family.
Only a short drive from the mounds.
USD50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Rookery

Fill up on delicious burgers and drinks in a cozy, casual setting.
A little over a mile from the Hall of Fame.
USD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Heart of Georgia in Athens

Athens, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jittery Joe’s Coffee

Kick off the day with some freshly brewed coffee and tasty breakfast options.
Drive from Macon to Athens, approximately 1 hour.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the University of Georgia

Wander the beautiful campus; enjoy the gardens and visit the Georgia Museum of Art.
A five-minute drive from the coffee shop.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Grill

Savor a classic American lunch, featuring burgers and sandwiches.
Another quick drive around campus.
USD50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the State Botanical Garden of Georgia

Enjoy the beautiful gardens and participate in family-friendly activities.
Only a short distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Head to Bear Hollow Zoo

This small zoo is perfect for kids and features wildlife native to Georgia.
Drive a few minutes to the zoo.
USD25, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Last Resort Grill

Feast on Southern cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Just a short drive from the zoo.
USD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Final Day in Atlanta

Atlanta, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ria’s Bluebird

Enjoy a delicious breakfast complete with pancakes and fresh fruit.
Drive back to Atlanta from Athens, about 1.5 hours.
USD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Park

Learn about the life and legacy of Dr. King through exhibits and historical sites.
Just a short drive from the diner.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Children's Museum of Atlanta

Let the kids engage in hands-on learning experiences and fun exhibits.
Drive about 15 minutes from the historic park.
USD80, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Varsity

Grab a classic American lunch at one of Atlanta’s iconic fast-food restaurants.
A quick drive from the museum.
USD40, 1 hour

2:30PM

Shop at Ponce City Market

Enjoy some leisure time shopping and trying local snacks and desserts.
Just a short distance from the restaurant.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Capital Grille

Celebrate your final evening with an upscale dinner in a sophisticated setting.
A 10-minute drive from the shopping area.
USD200, 2 hours
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