Soul Sights: Macon Guided Tours
Come see the sights that helped create this beautiful thing we call 'soul.' From architectural masterpieces to the places that inspired musical legends, this one hour journey through the heart of Georgia is a can't-miss (see photos of sites below). This tour gives you a glimpse into many of Macon's most soulful stories at these historic Macon sites.
Contact the Downtown Macon Visitor Center to schedule your tour of Macon.
Tours are every Friday at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. and Saturday at 1:30 p.m.
Tour Admission:
- Adults..................................$8
- Children (12 and under)......$7
- Military Rate/ Senior(55+)...$7
- Macon Resident..................$7
To book a Macon Van Tour, call 478-743-1074 or click the "Book Tour Now" widget above. Walk-ins are welcomed.
After your tour, make your own soul story by further exploring the tour stops that inspired you the most. Our Information Specialists will be happy to assist you with tour reservations.
Soul Sights
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Tubman Museum
The Tubman African American Museum is the Southeast's largest museum dedicated to the Art, History and Culture of African Americans. Take a journey from Africa to America! Begin...

The Big House
The Allman Brothers Band Museum at The Big House is the #1 most visited tourist destination by Trip Advisor with patrons coming from all around the world annually. The house, now a...

Museum of Arts and Sciences
“Discover The World—Explore The Universe” at the Museum of Arts and Sciences, the largest general purpose museum in Georgia and only cultural institution in the state dedicated to...

Hay House
In the mid-1800s, William Butler Johnston was the keeper of the Confederate treasury, but the mansion he built is the real treasure he left behind. Inspired by the mansions of...

Cannonball House & Museum
A Greek Revival mansion built in 1853, this was the only house in Macon struck by a cannonball during Stoneman's Raid on Macon in 1864. Restored with furnishings of the period....

Woodruff House
The Cowles–Woodruff House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Cowles House and also known as the Woodruff House or the Cowles–Bond House, is owned by Mercer...

St. Joseph Catholic Church
This historic church has Romanesque Neo-gothic architecture with twin spires topped with crosses that measure 200 feet in height. Graced with 60 stained glass windows which teach...

Grand Opera House
Built in 1884, the Grand features one of the largest stages in the South. The Grand has seen stars such as Will Rogers, Sarah Bernhardt, Houdini and more. Still active with theatre...
Rock N’ Soul Riding Tour
Rock and roll through Macon's music history with a two-hour driving tour that traces the journey of southern rock and soul legends and their landmarks along the way.During the comprehensive driving tour, participants will learn about the legends, landmarks and favorite haunts of southern music's most influential players.
Contact the Downtown Macon Visitor Center to schedule your tour of Macon's musical history.
Tours are every Saturday at 10 a.m.
Tour Admission:
- General..................................$25
To book a Macon Van Tour, call 478-743-1074 or click the "Book Tour Now" widget above. Walk-ins are welcomed.