Self Guided Street Art Walking Tours
All of these free self-guided walking tours go through typical urban settings:
Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail This 3.1 mile walking tour takes you through the largest art and sculpture park in the southeastern US, also the largest urban redevelopment project in the history of Atlanta. A few of the murals on this tour are located a block or two off of the BeltLine in the surrounding neighborhoods. Please note that this tour does not end close to the starting point. … Click here to take the tour 
Cabbagetown This one mile long walking tour takes you to Atlanta’s Famous Krog Street Graffiti tunnel. Next walk along the wall bordering the CSX railroad yard and see a spectacular collection of murals created for the annual Forward Warrior event. Continue past the wall to see several other diverse works of street art in other parts of Cabbagetown. After your tour it takes about 1/2 mile to return to the starting point … Click here to take the tour 
Castleberry Hill & S.W. Downtown This 4 mile walking tour starts and ends in Atlanta’s historic Castleberry Hill, a popular movie and TV filming location that retains its pre-gentrification charm. You’ll also visit southwest downtown passing several murals created by Elevate Atlanta and by Living Walls. The neighborhoods on this tour range from economically emerging to highly developed. This tour ends close to the starting point … Click here to take the tour 
East Atlanta This quirky and bohemian hood features trendy restaurants, bars, boutiques and music venues. East Atlanta boasts fabulous murals by internationally acclaimed artists sponsored by Living Walls and the Outerspace Project. You will also see some masterful graffiti pieces. Best of all you will uncover hidden gems of street art in obscure locations. You’ll walk about 1.25 miles and end up .25 miles from your starting point… Click here to take the tour 
Edgewood Ave This diverse bonanza of street art starts off with some colorful classic murals in Old Fourth Ward. Next, continue past the edgy and socially conscious urban street art of the historic Sweet Auburn neighborhood – birthplace of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The tour ends Downtown near the epic 70 foot tall mural of civil rights icon John Lewis. You will retrace your 1.2 mile route to return to the start … Click here to take the tour 
Little Five Points The neighborhood boasts vintage clothing shops, funky restaurants and bars, sidewalk vendors, street musicians and people watching. This half mile walking tour through historic L5P is a treasure hunt. You’ll go through back alleys and off-street parking lots to find street art, murals, and graffiti that you would never see just walking down the street and end close to the starting point … Click here to take the tour 
Pittsburgh Neighborhood Atlanta’s Pittsburgh neighborhood has gained street art prominence when an event called Artoberfest was held at the MET complex on Metropolitan Parkway. The Atlanta Crossroads Mural Festival added even more artwork. This three mile tour sarts at the MET, and continues through the Pittsburgh neighborhood. After the tour, it’s about half a mile back to the starting point. … Click here to take the tour 
Ralph David Abernathy Blvd. Murals along RDA Boulevard are beautiful and they convey an insparational and socially conscious message. Starting near Westview Cemetary, you will follow the main traffic artery through the historic Westview and West End neighborhoods and also walk a stretch on the BeltLine. Please note that the end point of this three mile tour tour is not close to the starting point. … Click here to take the tour 
West End The 1.5 mile long West End tour offers a great mix of beautiful graffiti pieces and murals. It starts with the flagship wall of the Atlanta Style Writers Jam on Lee Street. The tour continues down White Street and the Westside BeltLine trail featuring murals sponsored by Art on the Atlanta BeltLine, Best End Brewing and others. You will also see more walls from the Atlanta Style Writers Jam. It ends close to the starting point … Click here to take the tour
Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail This 3.1 mile walking tour takes you through the largest art and sculpture park in the southeastern US and the largest urban redevelopment project in the history of Atlanta. A few of the murals on this tour are located a block or two off of the BeltLine in the surrounding neighborhoods. Please note that this tour does not end close to the starting point. … Click here to take the tour
Cabbagetown This one mile long walking tour takes you to Atlanta’s Famous Krog Street Graffiti tunnel. Next walk along the wall bordering the CSX railroad yard and see a spectacular collection of murals created for the annual Forward Warrior event. Continue past the wall to see several other diverse works of street art in other parts of Cabbagetown. After your tour it takes about 1/2 mile to return to the starting point … Click here to take the tour
Castleberry Hill & S.W. Downtown This 4 mile walking tour starts and ends in Atlanta’s historic Castleberry Hill, a popular movie and TV filming location that retains its pre-gentrification charm. You’ll also visit southwest downtown passing by several murals created by Elevate Atlanta and by Living Walls. The neighborhoods on this tour range from economically emerging to highly developed. This tour ends close to the starting point … Click here to take the tour
East Atlanta This quirky and bohemian hood features trendy restaurants, bars, boutiques and music venues. East Atlanta boasts fabulous murals by internationally acclaimed artists sponsored by Living Walls and the Outerspace Project. You will also see some masterful graffiti pieces. Best of all you will uncover hidden gems of street art in obscure locations. You’ll walk about 1.25 miles and end up .25 miles from your starting point… Click here to take the tour
Edgewood Ave This diverse bonanza of street art starts with colorful classic murals in Old Fourth Ward. Next, continue past the edgy and socially conscious urban street art of the historic Sweet Auburn neighborhood – birthplace of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The tour ends Downtown near the epic 70 foot tall mural of civil rights icon John Lewis. You will retrace your 1.2 mile route to return to the start … Click here to take the tour
Little Five Points The neighborhood boasts vintage clothing shops, funky restaurants and bars, sidewalk vendors, street musicians and people watching. This half mile walking tour through historic L5P is a treasure hunt. You’ll go through back alleys and off-street parking lots to find street art, murals, and graffiti that you would never see just walking down the street and end close to the starting point … Click here to take the tour
Pittsburgh Neighborhood Atlanta’s Pittsburgh neighborhood has gained street art prominence when an event called Artoberfest was held at the MET complex on Metropolitan Parkway. The Atlanta Crossroads Mural Festival added even more artwork. This three mile tour sarts at the MET, and continues through the Pittsburgh neighborhood. After the tour, it’s about half a mile back to the starting point. … Click here to take the tour
Ralph David Abernathy Blvd. Murals along RDA Boulevard are beautiful and they convey an insparational and socially conscious message. Starting near Westview Cemetary, you will follow the main traffic artery through the historic Westview and West End neighborhoods and also walk a stretch on the BeltLine. Please note that the end point of this three mile tour tour is not close to the starting point. … Click here to take the tour
West End The 1.5 mile long West End tour offers a great mix of beautiful graffiti pieces and murals. It starts with the flagship wall of the Atlanta Style Writers Jam on Lee Street. The tour continues down White Street past the micro-breweries and finishes on the Westside BeltLine trail. You will also see more walls from the Atlanta Style Writers Jam. Your trip ends close to the starting point … Click here to take the tour
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TopTips for Taking a Tour
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- Click on the “Start” map marker and use “Get Directions” to navigate to the first mural on the tour.
- Click on the “Full Screen View” icon in the upper right corner of the map if you would like to pan with one finger.
- The red line on the map is your tour route. The “You Are Here” icon shows your position.
- Click on the map markers to see details for each mural on the tour.
- When you are not viewing the map in the full screen mode, the thumbnail images below the map are arranged in top to bottom order corresponding to your tour route.
- The above descriptions say which tours end close to the starting point. The other tours may require a significant walk to return to the starting point.
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- Go to any website
- Select the Google Chrome menu icon in the upper right corner
- Select “Settings”
- Select “Site Settings”
- Select “Location”
- Find https://streetartmap.org and change the permission setting from “block” to “allow”
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