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ATLANTA
Guest Tours
CoreNet Global Summits also offer the chance to visit some of the major attractions its host cities have to offer. The following Guest Tours provide Summit attendees in Atlanta with a fascinating glimpse of the city's past, present and future.
Monday 29 October 2007
Georgia Aquarium & CNN Center
Enjoy the Sea Keepers Tour at the new & exciting Georgia Aquarium. Explore the tropical waters and the mangroves at the top of the Tropical Diver exhibit. Learn how we care and feed our animals by visiting the animal diet kitchen and veterinary clinic. View the top of the beluga whale exhibit. Discover the top of the largest ocean exhibit in North America (Ocean Voyager), and observe the world's largest fish, the whale shark, as it swims 5 feet below you.
After your guided behind-the-scenes tour of the aquarium, enjoy lunch and continue a self-guided tour through the world's largest and most engaging aquarium. Now head over to the CNN Center and 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.
Tuesday 30 October 2007
The Good Life in Atlanta
Relax as your guide acquaints you with Atlanta's history - from its fiery past to its exciting future. Enjoy spending the day exploring beautiful Atlanta, featuring viewing the Georgia State Capitol building, beautiful mansions of Buckhead and the Governor's Mansion. Visit the Atlanta History Center, featuring the Italian Renaissance-style Swan House and rustic plantation-style Tullie Smith House. Tour the Atlanta History Museum with the recently opened Centennial Olympic Games exhibit. You will be treated to a truly Southern lunch at the Swan Coach House. Then continue your trail of history down world-famous Peachtree Street, past the fabulous Fox Theatre, the Woodruff Arts Center and the newly renovated and highly contemporary High Museum of Art. There you will continue your cultural adventure by enjoying the High Museum of Art which contains many priceless pieces and a collection of fine art in a spectacular and inspiring setting.
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