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7-Day Family Friendly Relaxation and Nature Itinerary in Georgia

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Day 1: Explore Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Flying Biscuit Café

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring fluffy biscuits and their signature tempeh sausage.
Head to your next destination using a car rental.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Georgia Aquarium

Explore one of the largest aquariums in the world, home to thousands of marine species including whale sharks.
10-minute drive from breakfast.
USD40, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Varsity

Enjoy classic American fast food, famous for its chili dogs and onion rings.
15-minute drive from the aquarium.
USD50, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Walk at Piedmont Park

Spend the afternoon enjoying nature, with playgrounds and walking trails for the kids.
5-minute drive from lunch.
FREE, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Head to the Atlanta Botanical Garden

Explore beautiful gardens and children’s areas, perfect for family pictures and relaxation.
20-minute drive from the park.
USD25, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at JCT Kitchen & Bar

Savor farm-to-table dishes in a kid-friendly environment with outdoor seating.
15-minute drive from the gardens.
USD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More Atlanta Adventures

Atlanta, Georgia

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Another Broken Egg Café

Fill up on delicious omelets and pancakes before your day of adventure.
Drive to next destination.
USD35, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Zoo Atlanta

Discover exotic animals and engage in interactive exhibits, perfect for family fun.
15-minute drive from breakfast.
USD30, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Fish Market

Enjoy fresh seafood options while kids can try non-seafood favorites.
10-minute drive from the zoo.
USD60, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Fernbank Museum of Natural History

Experience interactive science exhibits and stunning dinosaur displays.
15-minute drive from lunch.
USD48, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Visit Krog Street Market

Enjoy the charming atmosphere, boutique shopping, and fun eats for a snack.
15-minute drive from the museum.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at R. Thomas Deluxe Grill

Wrap up your day with healthy options in a relaxed, whimsical setting.
10-minute drive from the market.
USD75, 1 hour
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Day 3: Scenic Blue Ridge

Blue Ridge, Georgia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Harvest on Main

Enjoy a delightful farm-to-table breakfast to fuel your drive to the mountains.
2-hour drive from Atlanta.
USD50, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Ride the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway

Take a relaxing train ride along the Toccoa River, enjoying beautiful mountain views.
Walk to train station nearby.
USD30, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Filling Station

Savor a delicious sandwich or salad in a family-friendly diner atmosphere.
5-minute walk from railway station.
USD40, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Outdoor Fun at Lake Blue Ridge

Relax at the beach or rent a pontoon boat for family fun on the water.
20-minute drive from lunch.
USD100, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Check into a Cabin

Unwind in your cozy cabin surrounded by nature for a restful evening.
15-minute drive from lake.
USD200, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Copperhill's The Pink Pig

Enjoy BBQ dishes and Southern flavors in a family-friendly setting.
20-minute drive from cabin.
USD60, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Blue Ridge

Blue Ridge, Georgia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Cabin

Start your day relaxed with groceries prepared in your cabin’s kitchen.
N/A
USD20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Hike the Blue Ridge Mountain trail

Embark on a family-friendly hike that offers stunning views and fresh mountain air.
Short drive (10 mins) to trailhead.
FREE, 2.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch Picnic at the Summit

Pack a picnic to enjoy at the top after a rewarding hike with panoramic views.
N/A
USD30, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Mercier Orchards

Explore the orchard and enjoy fruit picking, or relax with cider tastings.
30-minute drive from summit.
USD25, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Explore Downtown Blue Ridge

Wander shops, local art galleries, and cafes with local crafts and souvenirs.
10-minute drive from orchard.
FREE, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The BBQ Shack

Feast on southern-style barbecue that the whole family will love.
5-minute drive from downtown.
USD50, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Charming Savannah

Savannah, Georgia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Blue Moon Bakery

Start your Savannah adventure with delicious pastries and coffee.
2-hour drive from Blue Ridge.
USD25, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Stroll Forsyth Park

Enjoy the beautiful garden paths, playgrounds, and the iconic fountain.
10-minute drive from the bakery.
FREE, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Historic Savannah Trolley Tour

Join a family-friendly trolley tour to explore the city's historic sights.
15-minute drive from the park.
USD70, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Mrs. Wilkes' Dining Room

Enjoy a traditional Southern meal in a communal setting that kids love.
10-minute drive from the trolley stop.
USD60, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

River Street Exploration

Wander the bustling River Street with shops, street performers, and river views.
15-minute walk from lunch.
FREE, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Savannah Children’s Museum

A fun, interactive museum that engages children in learning and play.
15-minute drive from River Street.
USD40, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Crab Shack

Enjoy a casual dining experience with seafood under the stars, where kids can feed the red and blue crabs!
20-minute drive from the museum.
USD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: More of Savannah

Savannah, Georgia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Collins Quarter

Delight in gourmet coffee and breakfast dishes inspired by Australian café culture.
N/A
USD35, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Forsyth Farmers Market

Explore local produce, crafts, and baked goods, great for family-friendly shopping.
10-minute drive from breakfast.
FREE, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Bonaventure Cemetery

Stroll through this historic cemetery known for its beautiful trees and statues.
15-minute drive from the market.
FREE, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Treylor Park

Taste inventive comfort food in a quirky space, the perfect family outing.
15-minute drive from the cemetery.
USD55, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Savannah History Museum

Learn Savannah's unique history through interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
5-minute drive from lunch.
USD20, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Grey

End your day with a fine dining experience in a renovated Greyhound station, with dishes everyone will enjoy.
10-minute drive from the museum.
USD120, 2 hours
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Day 7: Relaxing Hiawassee

Hiawassee, Georgia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Towns County Café

Enjoy a homestyle breakfast in this quaint café before heading to the mountains.
1.5-hour drive from Savannah.
USD25, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Lake Chatuge

Spend the morning enjoying waterfront activities like swimming, boating, or simply relaxing.
10-minute drive from the café.
FREE, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Hiawassee Garden Restaurant

Indulge in a fresh, garden-to-table meal in this warm, inviting restaurant.
15-minute drive from the lake.
USD45, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Ridgeway Park

Spend the afternoon enjoying the park facilities, playground, and walking trails.
10-minute drive from lunch.
FREE, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Bell Mountain

Take a short hike for stunning views over the mountains and Lake Chatuge, perfect for family photos.
20-minute drive from the park.
FREE, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Cornerstone Café

Finish your trip with a casual dinner featuring Southern favorites in a family-oriented environment.
30-minute drive from Bell Mountain.
USD50, 1.5 hours
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