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Eat, Drink & Downtown

Farm-to-table kitchens, craft breweries, and the soul-food spot immortalized by R.E.M.

Self-guided walking tour in Athens · 2.9 mi · walking · ~1h 30m · 5 stops

The Tour

Farm-to-table kitchens, craft breweries, and the soul-food spot immortalized by R.E.M.. A self-guided Georgia Roam tour of Athens.

Eat, Drink & Downtown is a self-guided walking tour of Athens, built around its food-and-drink side. It's one of 7 Georgia Roam tours in Athens — each a different route through the city, on your own schedule.

The walk covers 5 stops over about 2.9 miles and roughly 1 hour 30 min, entirely at your own pace. Each stop's story unlocks on your phone the moment you arrive — GPS-triggered, hands-free, no guide and no tour group to keep up with.

What you get

Stops

GPS-triggered along the route

Distance

2.9 mi

walking

Time

1h 30m

at your own pace

Access

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