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Dahlonega

Welcome to Dahlonega, Georgia's charming hidden gem! This picturesque town, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty. Explore vineyards, pan for gold, and indulge in scrumptious Southern cuisine. From quaint shops to stunning waterfalls, Dahlonega has something for every curious traveler seeking adventure and relaxation. Get ready to be dazzled!

Recommendations

Culture4.7/5

Dahlonega Gold Museum

Gold-rush museum in an early-1800s courthouse, with displays on Dahlonega’s gold rush. Actual gold nuggets and coins sit among the artifacts.

Landmark4.8/5

Holly Theatre

Get ready to be dazzled at the Holly Theatre in Dahlonega, GA! This hidden gem is located on 69 W Main St and is a must-visit for any traveler. With its vibrant atmosphere and lively performances, you'll be swept away by the magic of live entertainment. Don't miss out on the unforgettable shows that this historic theater has to offer. Get your tickets now for a jolly good time!

Landmark4.4/5

Chestatee Wildlife Preserve & Zoo

Wildlife preserve and zoo with gravel trails and feeding chutes. You can feed many animals through long tubes and pet the horses.

Landmark3.1/5

Cane Creek Falls

This Dahlonega waterfall is a short walk downhill.

Culture4.6/5

1875 Diving Bell

Step into the 1875 Diving Bell, an enchanting escape nestled in the heart of Dahlonega, Georgia. This cozy bed and breakfast on 8 Warwick St oozes charm and history with its vintage decor and warm hospitality. Explore the nearby wineries, hike the breathtaking trails, or simply unwind with a glass of wine by the fireplace. Dive into a unique experience!

Culture4.8/5

Crisson Gold Mine

Step back in time and become a gold rush adventurer at Crisson Gold Mine! Located in Dahlonega, Georgia, this hidden gem offers a thrilling experience for travelers. Pan for gold like a pro, explore underground tunnels, and even try your luck at gemstone mining. With knowledgeable guides and a picturesque setting, this is the ultimate family-friendly adventure!

Landmark4.6/5

Lake Zwerner Trail and Pulloff

Looking for a nature escape in Dahlonega? Lace up your hiking boots and hit the charming Lake Zwerner Trail and Pulloff! This hidden gem boasts stunning views, serene nature, and a picturesque lake. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this trail offers something for everyone. So, grab a water bottle, channel your inner adventurer, and embark on a memorable wilderness journey!

Outdoor4.1/5

Montaluce Winery & Restaurant

This Dahlonega winery and Italian restaurant pairs vineyard slopes with Italian-style stone buildings. From the outdoor tables, the vineyard slopes fill the view.

Eat$$4.5/5

Capers on the Square

Get ready to embark on a taste adventure at Capers on the Square in the charming city of Dahlonega! Situated on Public Square, this quirky hotspot serves up lip-smacking dishes bursting with flavors from around the world. Whether you're craving mouthwatering Mediterranean cuisine, sizzling Southwestern flavors, or indulgent Italian delicacies, Capers on the Square has got you covered. Don't miss this culinary gem that'll leave your taste buds dancing in delight!

Eat4.2/5

The Crimson Moon

Small-stage wine bar with murals and live music. Grilled cheese arrives wrapped in a crisp cheese crust.

Eat$$4/5

Gustavo's Scratch Kitchen

Welcome to Gustavo's Scratch Kitchen, located at 16 Public Square S in charming Dahlonega, GA. This gem of a restaurant is a feast for the senses, serving up mouthwatering, homemade dishes bursting with flavor. From their famous scratch-made pastas to the delectable desserts, Gustavo's is a must-visit for any foodie seeking a culinary adventure in this picturesque town.

Eat$$$4.5/5

Shenanigans Irish Pub

Welcome to Shenanigans in Dahlonega, GA! This quirky treasure on N Chestatee St is a traveler's dream-come-true. Bursting with charm, this lively establishment offers a wide variety of drinks, delicious bites, and entertainment. Get ready to dance to live music, enjoy trivia nights, and soak up the good vibes. Shenanigans is the perfect spot to unwind, indulge in local flavors, and create unforgettable memories. Can't wait to see you there!

Eat$$3.8/5

Pueblos Mexican Cuisine - Dahlonega

Welcome to Pueblo's Mexican Cuisine, where fiesta flavors dance on your taste buds! Located in Dahlonega, GA, this vibrant eatery whips up authentic Mexican dishes that will transport you straight to sunny Mexico. From sizzling fajitas to zesty tacos, each bite is a mouthwatering adventure. Don't forget to grab a margarita and soak in the festive ambiance. Olé!

Eat$$$4.3/5

GrapeVine's Casual Italian Dining

Located in the charming town of Dahlonega, GrapeVine's Casual Italian Dining is the ultimate spot for a fun and delicious meal. With its lively atmosphere and mouthwatering Italian dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit for travelers. Whether you're craving a classic pasta or a cheesy pizza, GrapeVine's has got you covered. Don't forget to pair your meal with a glass of their fabulous wine selection. Buon appetito!

Stays

Stay$$$4.55/5

Lily Creek Lodge

Lily Creek Lodge in Dahlonega offers a lodge with a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and a beautiful garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. The lodge features a lounge, outdoor seating area, picnic area, family rooms, and express check-in and check-out services. Free on-site private parking is available. Located 7 km from Savoring The Square and Dahlonega Gold Museum, 8 km from Consolidated Gold Mines, and 14 km from Wolf Mountain Vineyards. Highly rated for its convenient location and quietness of the area.

Stay$$$4.45/5

27 on Park Boutique Hotel & Venue

Discover the charm of Downtown Dahlonega, Georgia, with a stay at 27 on Park Boutique Hotel & Venue Boutique Hotel and Venue. Our boutique hotel offers a modern mountain luxury feel while providing an unforgettable experience for guests seeking a memorable getaway. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the North Georgia mountains while staying in one of our 14 well-appointed rooms, each designed with your comfort in mind. Whether you're exploring local wineries, indulging in gourmet dining, or simply strolling through the picturesque streets, our prime location ensures you're at the heart of it all. Looking for an exceptional venue for weddings, corporate events, or special occasions? Look no further – our versatile event space can be tailored to your needs. Experience Southern hospitality at its finest at 27 on Park Boutique Hotel & Venue, where luxury and convenience meet the historic charm of Dahlonega.

Stay4.9/5

Old Storehouse Inn

Welcome to the charming Old Storehouse Inn! Nestled in the heart of Dahlonega, this delightful B&B brings comfort and nostalgia together. With its rustic yet cozy rooms, friendly staff, and mouthwatering breakfast, you'll feel like you've stepped into a time capsule. Explore nearby wineries, hike scenic trails, or simply relax on our porch swing. A slice of history awaits you at 90 N Meaders St!

Stay4.9/5

The Mountain Top Lodge

Welcome to The Mountain Top Lodge! Nestled in the picturesque hills of Dahlonega, our charming lodge offers an unforgettable experience. With cozy rooms, breathtaking views, and friendly staff, relaxation is guaranteed. Indulge in our delicious farm-to-table cuisine, explore nearby wineries, or simply soak in the tranquility. Don't miss the chance to make everlasting memories at 447 Mountain Top Lodge Rd, Dahlonega, GA 30533, USA. Happy trails!

Stay4.9/5

Mountain Laurel Creek Inn & Spa

Nestled in the picturesque town of Dahlonega, Mountain Laurel Creek Inn & Spa is a haven for tired travelers. Touted as the ultimate relaxation retreat, this charming inn offers cozy rooms, soothing spa treatments, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Unwind in the outdoor hot tub or explore the nearby wineries. Escape to this whimsical gem and let your worries float away!

Stay4.7/5

Hall House Hotel

Welcome to the charming Hall House Hotel in the heart of Dahlonega, GA! This hidden gem combines cozy rooms with a prime location on Public Square. Nestled in the picturesque mountains, you'll find yourself surrounded by charming shops, local wineries, and breathtaking hiking trails. Soak up the small-town ambiance and let the Hall House be your delightful home away from home!

Stay4.4/5

The Smith House Historic Inn and Restaurant

Dahlonega’s historic inn and restaurant serves Southern cooking family-style, with all-you-can-eat dishes passed around the table.

Stay4.4/5

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dahlonega - University Area, an IHG Hotel

Welcome to the ultimate adventurers' paradise at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dahlonega - University Area! Located in the heart of Dahlonega, GA, our hotel is a gateway to breathtaking hiking trails, charming wineries, and historic downtown. Enjoy comfortable rooms, a tasty breakfast, and a sparkling pool. Get ready to make unforgettable memories in this hidden gem of the North Georgia Mountains! P.S. Don't forget your camera for stunning views!

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5/5

Private North Georgia Wine Tour – Your Day, Your Wines!

Leave the crowds behind and discover North Georgia wine country your way! Enjoy a private, personalized wine tour designed around you and your group. Visit three carefully selected wineries while taking in beautiful mountain scenery and discovering both popular destinations and hidden gems. From pickup to return, your day is relaxed and hassle-free. Your personal guide handles the driving, logistics, timing, and local knowledge, allowing you to focus on the wine and the experience. Unlike large group tours, I stay with you throughout the day—not simply drop you off and disappear. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, anniversary, wedding, girls' getaway, couples' trip, or simply looking for a memorable day in the mountains, I'll tailor the experience to your interests whenever possible. Come for the wine. Stay for the views, stories, people, and memories. Your day. Your group. Your wines.

$150.00

5/5

9 h 30 mins

Private Cultural Wine Journey from Atlanta

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on the “Atlanta Vineyards and Wines Full-Day Tour,” a full-day adventure that takes you from the urban charm of Atlanta to the enchanting hills of North Georgia. Your journey begins with the lush vineyards of Dahlonega, where you’ll sample some of Georgia’s finest wines surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. Next, the tour takes you to Helen, a quaint Alpine village where traditional German wines blend seamlessly with Southern charm. This tour is more than just a tasting—it’s a cultural exploration that makes you the protagonist in a story of discovery and indulgence. Join us to uncover the hidden gems of Georgia’s wine country and create lasting memories one sip at a time! Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

$1,569.00

5/5

6 h

Private Dahlonega Winery and Waterfall Tour by Jeep

More than a wine tour—it's a North Georgia adventure. Travel the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains in a comfortable 4x4 Jeep as you visit award-winning wineries, a breathtaking waterfall, and charming mountain towns. Skip the crowded buses and enjoy a relaxed, personalized experience where every stop is about making unforgettable memories.

$400.00

5/5

7 h 45 mins

Helen Hike Wine and Dine Private Tour from Atlanta

Journey through stunning North Georgia and head towards Helen on this half day tour from the Atlanta metropolitan area. Your private chauffeur will pick up your group from your hotel or private residence anywhere in the Atlanta metropolitan area, as well as drop you off at the end of the tour. Your group will start with a .5 mile hike paved foot trail each way which ends with a beautiful double waterfall. Then after your workout, your group will head to Helen Alpine Village to dine and shop in this small German town. Then, head on over to this beautiful winery and vineyard and try a wine tasting from Georgia's best wines. Most seating is limited to 6 participants, so you can enjoy a more intimate experience of Georgia's natural mountain landscapes. Please check availability in advance if you have a group of 7-14.

$249.99

4.9/5

Full Day Self Guided Tour in Bell Mountain via Slingshot

The self-guided tour to Bell Mountain offers a unique blend of exhilarating adventure and serene natural beauty. Unlike traditional tours, this experience empowers travelers to set their own pace and explore the breathtaking landscapes of North Atlanta at their leisure. With the freedom to chart their own course, adventurers can uncover hidden gems, soak in panoramic views, and create unforgettable memories tailored to their preferences. Whether it's the rush of cruising through scenic routes or the tranquility of pausing to admire the majestic surroundings, the Bell Mountain tour promises an unparalleled journey of discovery and self-guided exploration.

$199.99

4.8/5

7 h

Helen N. Georgia Private Winery Tour, Dine and Shop from Atlanta

Journey through beautiful and stunning North Georgia on this half-day tour from the Atlanta metropolitan area. Your private chauffeur will pick up your group from your hotel or private residence anywhere in the Atlanta metropolitan area, as well as drop you off at the end of the tour. Your group will visit a couple of amazing vineyards and explore North Georgia with an expert guide who handles all the driving as your private chauffeur, leaving your group free to enjoy wineries, shop and dine in downtown Helen, sit back and relax, and enjoy the incredible scenery. This tour requires a minimum of 2 and most seating is limited to 6 participants, so you can enjoy a more intimate experience of Georgia’s natural mountain landscapes. 7+ participants will be in multiple vehicles and/or a shuttle van.

$249.99

4.8/5

10 h 30 mins

North Georgia Wine Country Tour from Atlanta

Full-day trip from Downtown Atlanta to the North Georgia Wine Country. Admire the rolling hills and vineyards that make up Georgia’s premier wine region. Visit three celebrated wineries for approximately 13 wine tastings. After the wine tastings we will visit Helen, GA for lunch, a re-creation of a Bavarian Alpine village, complete with cobblestone streets. Helen has more than 200 specialty and import shops offering everything from candle making and glass blowing to cuckoo clocks and quilts. A taste of Germany in North Georgia.

$129.99

4.5/5

2 h

Dahlonega Dash Scavenger Hunt

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

$29.00

3.3/5

7 h 30 mins

Dahlonega Wine & Dine Private Tour from Atlanta

Journey through beautiful and stunning Dahlonega, North Georgia on this half-day tour from the Atlanta metropolitan area. Your private chauffeur will pick up your group from your hotel or private residence anywhere in the Atlanta metropolitan area, as well as drop you off at the end of the tour. Your group will visit wineries and vineyards with stunning scenic mountain views, and explore Dahlonega, North Georgia with an expert guide who handles all the driving as your private chauffeur, leaving your group free to enjoy wining at The Cottage and Serenity Cellars, and head on over to dine in Montaluce or Wolf Mountain, depending on availability, as you sit back and relax, and enjoy the incredible scenery. This tour requires a minimum of 2 and most seating is limited to 6 participants, so you can enjoy a more intimate experience of Georgia’s natural mountain landscapes. 7+ participants will be in multiple vehicles and/or a shuttle van.

$249.90

6 h

Private Shopping Tour from Atlanta hotels to North Georgia Outlet

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Atlanta to North Georgia Premium Outlets - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Atlanta. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Atlanta. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

$363.67

North Georgia Wine Country Private Tour from Atlanta

The North Georgia Wine Country Tour from Atlanta is a full-day guided trip that takes you from the city into the rolling hills of Georgia’s wine region to visit several popular wineries for curated tastings. Guests typically sample a variety of wines—often 12 or more—while enjoying beautiful vineyard scenery and learning about local winemaking. The tour also includes a stop in the charming Bavarian-inspired town of Helen for shopping, dining, or sightseeing. With comfortable round-trip transportation provided, it offers a relaxing, all-inclusive way to experience the best of North Georgia’s wine country without the hassle of driving.

$1,300.00

Elijay Three Vineyards Private Wine Tasting Tour from Atlanta

The Elijay Three Vineyards Private Wine Tasting Tour from Atlanta is a full-day, small-group excursion that takes guests from the city into the scenic wine country of North Georgia, where they visit three boutique vineyards—typically Engelheim Vineyards, Canoe Vineyard & Winery, and Chateau Meichtry Family Vineyard & Winery. The experience includes private, chauffeur-driven transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off in Atlanta, along with covered tastings at at least two of the wineries, bottled water, and the comfort of a personalized itinerary. Lasting about seven to seven and a half hours, the tour allows travelers to enjoy mountain-foothill landscapes, live music or food trucks at certain stops, and a relaxed sampling of estate wines without needing to drive.

$950.00

Helen Hike Wine and Dine Private Tour from Atlanta

The Helen Hike Wine and Dine Private Tour from Atlanta offers a full‑day escape into the mountains of North Georgia, blending nature, small‑town charm, and wine‑country relaxation. Beginning with a private pickup from your Atlanta hotel or residence, the tour carries you to the region’s lush forest where you take a gentle, paved 0.5‑mile hike that ends at Anna Ruby Falls — a beautiful double waterfall, ideal for a refreshing start surrounded by nature.

$1,200.00

1 h

Deadly Departed Dahlonega Ghost Tours

Discover why Dahlonega’s #1 ghost tour is one of the town’s most unforgettable nighttime experiences. Operating nightly, year-round, this outdoor walking tour is led by local guides who know Dahlonega’s history, legends, and haunted past firsthand. Along the route, you'll learn the haunted history behind iconic sites including the 1875 Diving Bell and the former Porterhouse, where tales of ghostly sightings and mysterious happenings have become part of the town's rich history. Though the tour remains outdoors, each stop offers an eerie glimpse into Dahlonega's gold rush past and the legends that refuse to fade. Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, birthdays, and special events, this ghost tour blends authentic history, captivating storytelling, and mystery into an unforgettable evening beneath the shadows of Dahlonega.

$32.00

1 h

Dahlonega Downtown Adventure with Planet Acorn

Discover historic Dahlonega in a way you’ve never experienced before! Planet Acorn’s Dahlonega Downtown Adventure is a playful, interactive walking experience that blends storytelling, local history, imagination, and laughter throughout the charming downtown Square. Join Bobby Youngblood and whimsical characters like Zipper the Squirrel, the Business Bird, and more as they guide your private group through a story-filled adventure full of surprises, discoveries, and memorable moments. Perfect for families, visitors, couples, friends, and small groups looking for a unique thing to do in Dahlonega and North Georgia. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, planning a family outing, or simply exploring Dahlonega, your private Planet Acorn Adventure is a personalized experience created just for your group. Bobby Youngblood brings the magic of play, storytelling, and imagination to your visit with a one-of-a-kind adventure you’ll remember long after your time in Dahlonega.

$123.00

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Private North Georgia Wine Tour – Your Day, Your Wines!

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Private Dahlonega Winery and Waterfall Tour by Jeep

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Helen Hike Wine and Dine Private Tour from Atlanta

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Helen N. Georgia Private Winery Tour, Dine and Shop from Atlanta

$249.99

North Georgia Wine Country Tour from Atlanta

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