Student Road Trip from Newport, NC to Centennial Park, Atlanta, GA

Day 1: Road Trip to Atlanta

Newport, NC to Atlanta, GA on May 6, 2025

7:00am

Depart Croatan High School

Begin the trip early morning to maximize daylight and manage rest stops efficiently for the students on the charter bus.
Free, 0h30m

9:30am

Breakfast Stop at Asheville, NC - Tupelo Honey Café

Enjoy a tasty and hearty Southern breakfast famous for its farm-to-table dishes. Open from 7am to 3pm, perfect for a morning break.
Approx. USD15 per person, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch Stop at Knoxville, TN - Market Square

Explore Market Square for a variety of casual dining options like Tomato Head or Stock & Barrel, ideal for diverse student tastes. Open 11am-10pm.
Approx. USD12-18 per person, 1h

3:30pm

Rest Break at Chattanooga, TN - Coolidge Park

Short outdoor stop at Coolidge Park for students to stretch and enjoy views along the Tennessee River before the last leg to Atlanta.
Free, 30m

6:00pm

Arrive at Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta, GA

Settle into the park with a quick orientation and some free time to explore this iconic site from the 1996 Olympic Games.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Park Bar & Grill near Centennial Park

Enjoy a casual and group-friendly dinner spot with a menu ranging from American classics to local favorites. Open until 10pm.
Approx. USD15 per person, 1h