Sunday, August 19, 2007
“Every Day Is An Opening Day”
NAAAP-Atlanta has organized morning tours to the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola and CNN Studio on Sunday, August 19. All three of these attractions are within walking distance from the Hyatt Regency Atlanta Hotel. If you are interested in joining any of the tours, please sign up in the registration system. After the tours are completed, we are offering dim sum at Oriental Pearl restaurant. Transportation for either of the tours and/or dim sum is $15 per person.
Below are some information regarding the tours:
Georgia Aquarium | $24
225 Baker Street, NW | Atlanta, Georgia 30313
Now is the perfect time to experience the world’s largest aquarium and one of the feature Atlanta attractions! With eight million gallons of fresh and marine water and more than 100,000 animals representing 500 species from around the globe, you are sure to see things you have never seen before! The Georgia Aquarium promises wonder and excitement around every corner including whale sharks, beluga whales, penguins, jellies and much, much more. You can also download the audio tour to an Ipod or MP3 player. The tour is approximately 3 hours long for $24. It is located 5 blocks away from the Hyatt.
World of Coca-Cola | $15
121 Baker Street | Atlanta, Georgia 30313
Get ready for the grand opening of the NEW World of Coca-Cola on May 24, 2007!
The new and expanded attraction will be the only place where you can explore the complete story - past, present and future - of the world’s best-known brand. There’s something for visitors of all ages to enjoy, from a thrilling 4D cinematic experience, to the largest collection of Coke® memorabilia ever assembled, to the World of Coca-Cola favorite - the tasting experience with over 70 different products to sample. And that’s just a glimpse of what the NEW World of CocaCola has to offer! The tour is approximately 2 hours long for $15. It is located 4 blocks away from the Hyatt.
CNN Studio Tour | $12
One CNN Center | Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Immerse yourself in CNN on a guided tour offering a dramatic look at the history of the CNN News Group Networks, their coverage of the events that shape our world and the state-of-the-art studios responsible for bringing the news to over one billion people around the globe. You will see the control room theater which is a one-of-a-kind recreation of CNN’s main control room where guests will see and hear the truly behind-the-scenes elements of 24-hour news, live. The tour is approximately 1 hour long for $12. It is located 0.5 miles away from the Hyatt.
Other top attractions are:
Centennial Olympic Park
High Museum of Art
Underground Atlanta
Philips Arena
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