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City Lights Atlanta Night-Time Bus Tour with Photos & Dinner Stop

Recommended by 97% of travelers
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Atlanta, USA
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Booked 20+ times last week!
  • 3 hours 20 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Why travelers loved this

4.9
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· Lynnel_R ·
Jul 2026
You will see a lot of city and its sights. There were so many opportunities to take pictures and learn about it. It’s a lot of fun. Very comfortable and convenient. Our tour guy Omar was absolutely awesome. He was fun, engaging and informative. By the time we were done everyone on the bus/van felt like family and friends. It’s definitely worth it.
· Jan_M ·
Aug 2026
What a wonderful experience. Naveen was a very amazing and knowledgeable tour guide and really ensured that we were taken care of. I would highly recommend this tour especially if you prefer a tour that is not during the day with the hot sun. Definitely worth it.

Overview

Discover a new side of Atlanta—and see the city's landmarks all lit up after dark—on this small-group, nighttime sightseeing tour. Meet your guide right in Downtown Atlanta, hop aboard your shuttle vehicle, and set off as the sun starts to set. You'll see local highlights ranging from Centennial Park and Mercedes Benz Stadium to Ponce City Market, the Old 4th Ward District, and more.
  • Perfect for first-time visitors to Atlanta
  • Learn about Atlanta's stories and history from your guide's commentary
  • Get a new perspective on the city when you visit after dark
  • Small group sizes ensure personal attention from your guide

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Up to 5 multiple stops for selfies & group photos
  • Krog Street Market —Enjoy delicious eclectic cuisines, cocktails, desserts options
  • Atlanta Beltline Trail -Stroll & Catch a Vibe on the Beltline for a Dinner, Drinks and Entertainment
  • Fully Narrated Tour
  • Food and alcoholic beverages
  • Gratuities (suggested)
  • Parking rates range $10 - $30. Parking garages are located one block from Atlanta Marriott Marquis

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Atlanta Marriott Marquis
    265 Peachtree Center Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA

    ***Meetup at the hotel’s STREET curbside for pickup (You’ll see a big grey sign on the hotel STREET curbside entrance that’ll display “Marriott Marquis Atlanta” The sign is located directly across the street from the Hyatt Regency.Paid-parking is available one block from the hotel

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Start time
.7:00 pm

Itinerary

Your unique, after-dark Atlanta excursion begins early in the evening. Meet your guide at the Atlanta Marriot Marquis, hop aboard your sightseeing vehicle, and set off with just a small group for company.

You’ll discover many of Atlanta’s top sights, all in a single excursion—and all lit up after dark. See how locals live in the hip Little Five Points neighborhood, discover the highlights of Downtown Atlanta, admire the city’s murals, and more. You’ll also stop at the trendy Krog Street Market, where you can choose your own delicious dinner option (own expense).

The tour continues to major historical landmarks, including the King Center, Georgia State Capitol, and more. With photo stops scattered throughout the itinerary, you can pose for snapshots and capture memories of your evening out.

Finally, after several hours out on the town, your tour ends directly at your original departure point.

The Hub at Peachtree Center (Pass By)

Fox Theatre (Pass By)

Ponce De Leon Avenue Northeast (Pass By)

Ponce City Market (Pass By)

1

Little Five Points

7 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Inman Park (Pass By)

2

Krog Street Market

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

3

Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Krog Street Tunnel (Pass By)

Old Fourth Ward (Pass By)

4

The King Center

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

5

Jackson Street Bridge

8 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

6

Atlantic Station

8 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Mercedes Benz Stadium (Pass By)

7

Centennial Olympic Park

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Tour operates in all weather. Umbrella or rain poncho is recommended for for light rain. For extreme weather conditions, please call the phone number on your voucher to reconfirm tour operation.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
  • Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel is the meet-up location for all travelers. Good location that's using using Marta train riders, Uber/Lyft drop offs. The hotel has comfortable lobby seating, clean bathrooms, and Starbucks (opened 6am-1pm only) Parking is available, but isn't free! The parking garages and lots are located about one block from the Marriott Marquis. Parking rates range $10-$30. Most important to arrive 25-30 minutes before tour departure. Bus departs on time.
  • Children 2 & under are free accompanying your group. Only one child free per family.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 27 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.9
based on 599 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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Wonderful experience

Sharon_W, Aug 2026
Wonderful experience . I would do it again. Very informative. Knowledgeable and friendly tour guide. Tour stops were great.

Informative experience

vanessa_S, Aug 2026
Informative experience, host made the experience fun too, never overwhelmed the audience with too much information.

Fabulous way

Barbara_H, Aug 2026
Jeff was awesome. He made it fun and I learned and seen alot. I would advise everyone to go one that ride.

One of the best tours...

Sharon_C, Aug 2026
One of the best tours we’ve been on. Both the driver and guide were very knowledgeable and fun. Excellent tour. Highly recommend.

Cowboys vs Falcons

Juli_B, Aug 2026
We had a great time with Jeff He was very nice, friendly and very knowledgeable. I love that he remembered names and something about the individual.

Texans visit to the ATL.

Betty_Y, Aug 2026
This trip allow us to see things and places off the beaten path. Things that I would not have even known to ask about. It was fun and the driver made it worth it. Thanks Jeff! You were a great host, very knowledgeable, and accommodating!

Wonderful and informative...

Veronica_C, Aug 2026
Wonderful and informative tour. It was a nice time and great chance to learn about Atlanta for first timers.

A must do if it’s your first time in Atlanta,

Jan_M, Aug 2026
What a wonderful experience. Naveen was a very amazing and knowledgeable tour guide and really ensured that we were taken care of. I would highly recommend this tour especially if you prefer a tour that is not during the day with the hot sun. Definitely worth it.

Excellent! Very...

Christopher_M, Aug 2026
Excellent! Very informative! The tour driver was very entertaining and showed us some great and historic places.

ATL Night Tour

Janice_B, Aug 2026
Great experience and our tour guide Jeffrey was a lot of fun and very knowledgeable of the city history! My husband and I along with another guest were celebrating birthdays this month and Jeffrey played a birthday tribute to each of us.

Awesome-City lights tour was good and the stop at Kroger center with all food choices was very happy experience.

Stephanie_h, Aug 2026
This is a must see tour and history of Atlanta is very rich and up to date information. The views of the skyline and tour guide (Jeff) was very nice and respectful.

Omar was the BEST!

Dianna_M, Aug 2026
I wasn’t sure what to expect, but I was pleased & surprised to see & get rich history re: ATL. This tour exceeded my expectations! The group was personable & my sister had an awesome Birthday Celebration! 😍

25 years in Atlanta I never knew these things

Malik_M, Aug 2026
History, art, information and lot of fun. Meet new people and learn new things. Experience the he culture and exciting details

Atlanta city night tour

Debbie_A, Jul 2026
We had a great time saw a lot of sights the tour guide was great and funny The tour guide was enthusiastic, knowledgeable and funny. We had a great time❤️

fantastic experience

Delois_C, Jul 2026
we had a very awesome experience. I would actually do this again. If I ever came back to Atlanta, I would refer this to a friend. The host in the driver was awesome. Awesome awesome awesome thank you so much for the experience.

Jeff was awesome!

Shatara_T, Jul 2026
Had an amazing time! Jeff did great! Rolling through the historic city and seeing the sites was everything.

Atlanta in the Dark

david_w, Jul 2026
It’s too dark to see most attractions. Drive bys were fast, streets were rough and the bus bounced and lurched. Way too expensive for a good view of city lights. Most other views were a waste.

Response from Host, Jul 2026

Thank you for sharing your thoughts. We’re sorry the tour did not meet your expectations, but we do want to clarify that some of the points in your review do not reflect the experience as it is generally provided. This is an evening city lights tour, so the scenery and visibility naturally differ from a daytime sightseeing tour. While the route includes moving between stops, we do our best to keep the ride safe and manageable, and we would not describe the experience as excessively rough or rushed. We also believe the tour offers value for guests who are looking for a guided look at the city after dark. We understand the experience was not the right fit for you, and we appreciate your feedback. It will be shared with our team as we continue to improve.

I had an amazing time. I...

Rayann_B, Jul 2026
I had an amazing time. I live in Atlanta 4years now and I have never seen any of these places and my tour guilde was very informative

We recommend this tour

Lynnel_R, Jul 2026
You will see a lot of city and its sights. There were so many opportunities to take pictures and learn about it. It’s a lot of fun. Very comfortable and convenient. Our tour guy Omar was absolutely awesome. He was fun, engaging and informative. By the time we were done everyone on the bus/van felt like family and friends. It’s definitely worth it.

Wonderful tour

Anjanette_B, Jul 2026
Great tour! Tour guide was very knowledgeable Plenty of time allowed for sight seeing Very interesting areas that were toured

Excellent tour !!!! A must attend

Coretta_D, Jun 2026
The tour was amazing and very informational, rewarding and enjoyable. This tour is a must attend. Bring the entire family.

The best way to get a feel of the city

Jessica_S, Jun 2026
The Tour guide made it fun with the music and his humor. Really enjoyed our stops to take pictures of famous backdrops of the city.

I always check reviews...

Crystal_G, Jun 2026
I always check reviews before making a quick decision, and after seeing so many positive reviews, I decided to book this tour. I'm so glad I did! The day of our tour, Atlanta was dealing with heavy rain and even a tornado warning. Omar called to see if we could reschedule, but unfortunately, it was the only night that worked for us. I told him I completely understood if he needed to cancel and not to hold the tour just for us. Thankfully, Omar decided to continue, and we had an amazing time despite the weather. He kept the tour engaging from start to finish, and his enthusiasm made the experience even better. I honestly wish the tour had been longer because I would have loved to learn even more about Atlanta. If you're on the fence about booking this tour, do it. We had so much fun, and it ended up being one of the highlights of our trip!

Atlanta City Tour

George_S, Jun 2026
The tour is great but Omar, our conductor, made it very rewarding! He’s very knowledgeable and a lively guy. Thx Omar!!

Get on the bus!

Tracy_B, Jun 2026
This is an excellent idea for tours in the city at night’. It was informative and. It’s really a must do!

Best tour guide ever

lachelle_p, Jun 2026
So much fun! The host is so knowledgeable about the city but tells it in a way that’s fun. The food court has a little of everything. We had no complaints

Worthwhile City Lights Tour

Iva_C, Jun 2026
This was a great opportunity to see other parts of Atlanta never seen and to learn more about other parts of Atlanta visited through the years. The Tour Guide is a master!!! He did an incredible job from start to finish.

Great Experience!

Robert_W, Jun 2026
Jeff our tour guide was knowledgeable and amusing while we explored many of the Atlanta highlights. I absolutely recommend this activity to experience this amazing city!

It was a great...

ege888, May 2026
It was a great experience. Learned a lot about the city of Atlanta and had a lot of laughs along the way. Jeff is an amazing tour guide and I would highly recommend this tour.

It’s a great tour to take...

Michael_G, May 2026
It’s a great tour to take on your first evening in Atlanta. Highlights lots of places you’ll want to see more of. Better views and pictures on a dry day but still worth the tour in the rain.

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