If you feel like you've been there, done that, it's time for a change. A new experience? Go behind the scenes at some of Atlanta's top attractions.
Behind the Scenes Tour at The Fox Theatre – Start the latest Theatre tour offering from deep inside the mechanical underbelly of the historic theater then head into the Head Flyman's office, dressing rooms, and rehearsal space, and end your experience with a trip down the stairs past a timeline showcasing the theater's history. The Behind the Scenes Tours are offered at selected dates and times this summer and are not recommended for children under 7.
Georgia Dome Tours – Go behind the scenes at the Dome and see the space the Falcons call home (for now) Mondays through Fridays starting at 10 a.m. Tour stops include the Observatory Deck, press box, suites, Verizon Wireless Club Lounge, lower level, locker room and field. Georgia Dome Tours are not available during event days.
Inside CNN Studio Tour – Ride high above the CNN Center and head into the headquarters of CNN. The studio tour allows you to see behind the scenes at the network. Upgrade to the VIP tour to get expanded access while the Morning Express Tour with Robin Meade gets guests the ultimate exclusive on the popular morning show.
Georgia Aquarium Behind the Seas Tours – From visiting the coral growth area above the Tropical Diver gallery to seeing the lab that processes blood work, the veterinary clinic, and whale shark feeding time at the Ocean Voyager gallery there's nothing ordinary about the going behind the scenes at Georgia Aquarium. Several types of tours are available highlighting various specific aspects of the goings on at the Aquarium including the All Access Backstage Pass, AT&T Dolphin Tales Spotlight Tours, Ocean Voyager Spotlight Tour and VIP Tours.
Turner Field Tours – If you're one to root, root, root for the home team, be sure to go behind the scenes at Turner Field. The Braves Museum & Hall of Fame, Coca-Cola Sky Field, Scouts Alley, Broadcast Booth, Luxury Suite, Press Box, Clubhouse (unavailable when the team is in town), Dugout and Museum Store are all on the list of sites to visit.
Zoo Atlanta Animal Encounters - Have an experience completely different from your usual trip to the zoo when you meet the giant pandas up close, pet an elephant or feed an Aldabra tortoise. Upgrade your experience with the VIP pass, which gives you the opportunity to feed a Sumatran tiger, visit the skull and bones archives or have a personal gorilla experience.
Chick-fil-A Home Office Backstage Tour – You probably eat mor chikin but have you gone behind the scenes at Chick-fil-A HQ? While you're there, you'll learn about founder S. Truett Cathy's vision for the company and take in the History Museum. Upgrade to The Deluxe tour and add in a ride to see new product development in "The Kitchen" and a visit to the "Hatch" innovation center.
Atlanta Motor Speedway Track Tour – There's another reason to head to the track- going behind the scenes to see Atlanta Motor Speedway's Petty Garden, Victory Lane and garages, all while taking two laps around the 1.54-mile track.
Some tours require reservations and availability varies according to pre-scheduled events.
