Exclusively designed for group tours, expert tour guides will step-on your motor coach and bring 200 years of history to life as they weave tales of times past and point out the sites that have made Macon the treasure it is today. Tours may be customized to fit your needs and time schedule. Choose from among the following featured attractions: Hay House—recently featured as the Palace of the South on A&E's America's Castles;
Sidney Lanier Cottage—1842 birthplace of the great Southern poet Sidney Lanier;
Cannonball House & Museum—Macon's only architectural casualty of the Civil War;
Tubman African American Museum—Georgia's largest museum of African American art, history and culture;
Ocmulgee National Monument—where a 12,000-year record of human life is preserved;
Saint Joseph's Catholic Church—where 200-foot spires and stunning stained glass windows crown Macon's downtown area.
Contact the Macon-Bibb County CVB for pricing and scheduling.
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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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- Best time to Go -Macon, Georgia has something to sing about all year round! During the winter months, the MAGA: Macon Film and Video Festival, Friends of the Old Library Book Sale, and the Winter Arts Festival take place. Spring bursts open with the world reknown International Cherry Blossom Festival followed by the beautiful Gardens, Mansions & Moonlight Tour. April kicks off the annual Pan African Festival of Georgia and Fired Works exhibits regional ceramics, pottery and unique pieces - all for sale! The Georgia State Fair is now hosted each spring to round out the spring months. Fall offers a variety of exciting events including the Georgia Music Hall of Fame's Georgia Music Week. The Ocmulgee Indian Celebration is hosted annually celebrating more than 12,000 years of American Indian heritage and culture. Finally, Thanksgiving thru December celebrates the holidays with events including the Festival of Trees, Kwanzaa, First Night Macon and Christmas in Olde Macon.
