17 days in Atlanta & Orlando Itinerary

Georgia’s largest city and capital, Atlanta is a thriving metropolis anchored by its southern roots.

Kids will enjoy National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center and World of Coca-Cola. Visit Swan House and Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site for their historical value. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Atlanta: Noah's Ark Rehabilitation Center (in Locust Grove), Stone Mountain Park (in Stone Mountain) and North Georgia Canopy Tours (in Lula). There's lots more to do: listen to music at Fox Theatre, walk around Centennial Olympic Park, see the interesting displays at High Museum of Art, and contemplate the long history of Oakland Cemetery.

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The Route module can give you travel options from your home to Atlanta. In January in Atlanta, expect temperatures between 53°F during the day and 35°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Thu) to allow enough time to fly to Orlando.

For most people, any mention of Orlando immediately conjures up images of sprawling theme parks filled with characters plucked right out of popular animated movies.

Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art and International Drive are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Escape the urban bustle at Scuba & Snorkeling and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf. Have a day of magic on the 13th (Fri) at Magic Kingdom Park. Have a day of magic on the 12th (Thu) at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park. The adventure continues: find something for the whole family at Universal Orlando Resort, make an unforgettable trip to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, pause for some serene contemplation at St. James Catholic Cathedral, and test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

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You can fly from Atlanta to Orlando in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Plan for somewhat warmer temperatures traveling from Atlanta in January, with highs in Orlando at 71°F and lows at 52°F.