Discover the dazzling side of Atlanta on the City Lights Night Tour. As the sun dips below the horizon, the city transforms into a captivating spectacle of twinkling lights and pulsing energy. From iconic filming locations to vibrant street art, this immersive experience offers a unique glimpse into Atlanta’s dynamic urban landscape. Venture through the heart of downtown, explore the charming Old Fourth Ward, and savor a delightful dinner stop – all while capturing breathtaking views and uncovering the city’s hidden gems. Prepare to be enchanted by the city’s after-dark allure and uncover the stories that lie within the shadows.
Key Points
- This 3-hour Atlanta night tour highlights the city’s vibrant downtown, showcasing its dazzling skyline, famous filming locations, and thriving street art scene.
- The tour includes a dinner stop at the award-winning Krog Street Market or Atlanta BeltLine, providing an opportunity to experience the city’s vibrant food scene.
- Guests will have the chance to capture stunning skyline views from various vantage points, including the iconic Jackson Street Bridge and Centennial Olympic Park.
- The tour ventures to the Old Fourth Ward, allowing participants to explore the city’s rich cultural heritage and admire local street art.
- Transportation is provided in an air-conditioned or heated vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and seamless experience throughout the tour.
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Tour Highlights
The Atlanta: City Lights Night Tour offers visitors a chance to witness the dazzling city lights of Downtown Atlanta at night, immersing them in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
During the tour, guests will spot famous film and TV filming locations, providing a unique glimpse behind the scenes of the city’s thriving entertainment industry.
The highlight of the tour is the dinner stop at the award-winning Krog Street District and The Atlanta Beltline, where guests can savor delectable local cuisine and experience the dynamic energy of these iconic urban hubs.
Throughout the tour, visitors will enjoy breathtaking views of the city skyline from vantage points like The Jackson Street Bridge, Atlantic Station, and more, capturing the essence of Atlanta’s architectural and scenic beauty.
Itinerary
Across the 3-hour duration of the tour, participants journey through a carefully curated itinerary that showcases Atlanta’s most iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods.
Beginning at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Site, the tour then ventures to the Old Fourth Ward, offering a glimpse into the city’s rich history and cultural significance.
Next, the group heads to the photogenic Jackson Street Bridge for breathtaking views of the city skyline. Participants then enjoy a dinner stop at the award-winning Krog Street Market before exploring the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail.
The tour also includes visits to Little Five Points, Ponce City Market, Atlantic Station, and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, providing a comprehensive exploration of Atlanta’s diverse urban landscape.
Inclusions
The tour includes a local journey ambassador to guide participants throughout the experience. It also provides an air-conditioned or heated vehicle for comfortable transportation.
Notably, the tour features a dinner stop at either the Krog Street Market or the Atlanta Beltline, allowing guests to indulge in the city’s culinary offerings. Plus, the tour includes multiple stops (4-6) where participants can capture skyline views, admire street art, and explore historic landmarks.
The tour also includes:
- A dinner stop at the East Atlanta Village on Sundays
- Opportunities to see famous film and TV filming locations
- Views of the city skyline from the Jackson Street Bridge, Atlantic Station, and more
- A drive around the Centennial Olympic Park and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium
- Comprehensive inclusions that enhance the overall experience.
Meeting Point
Guests meet at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis Main Street curbside for pickup, as the tour departs from this convenient location.
There’s no free parking available, but paid parking can be found in nearby garages for $15-$30.
The hotel’s central position makes it an ideal starting point to embark on the Atlanta City Lights Night Tour.
From here, the tour guide will greet participants and guide them to the air-conditioned/heated vehicle that will transport the group throughout the evening’s itinerary.
With the meeting point set, guests can look forward to an immersive experience discovering the city’s vibrant nightlife, historic landmarks, and stunning skyline views during this 3-hour adventure.
Additional Information
This tour is likely to sell out, so guests are encouraged to check availability and reserve their spots early. The cost starts at $69.00 per person, and the tour duration is approximately 3 hours. The tour is conducted with a live English-speaking guide, ensuring an engaging and informative experience. Plus, the tour is wheelchair accessible, catering to the needs of all participants.
Some key highlights of this tour include:
- Witness the city lights of Downtown Atlanta at night
- Spot famous film and TV filming locations
Dinner stop at the award-winning Krog Street District and The Atlanta Beltline.
Views of the city skyline from The Jackson Street Bridge, Atlantic Station & more.
Drive around the Centennial Olympic Park and the Mercedes Benz Stadium.
Downtown Atlanta at Night
Once the sun sets, Downtown Atlanta comes alive with a dazzling display of city lights, transforming the urban landscape into a mesmerizing spectacle.
Guests on this night tour will have the opportunity to witness the vibrant glow of Atlanta’s skyline, capturing the essence of the city after dark.
From the towering skyscrapers that pierce the night sky to the neon-lit streets and bustling entertainment hubs, the tour offers a unique perspective on the city’s dynamic energy.
Whether it’s the breathtaking views from the Jackson Street Bridge or the lively atmosphere of the Krog Street District, this night tour promises to immerse visitors in the captivating ambiance of Downtown Atlanta.
Filming Locations and Street Art
Exploring the city’s rich tapestry of filming locations and vibrant street art is a captivating aspect of the night tour, offering guests a deeper appreciation for Atlanta’s creative landscape.
From spotting iconic backdrops used in Hollywood blockbusters to admiring the colorful murals that adorn the city’s walls, this experience transports visitors beyond the typical tourist traps.
Guests may discover:
- Filming sites featured in popular TV shows like ‘Stranger Things’ and ‘The Walking Dead’
- Striking street art pieces that reflect Atlanta’s diverse cultural heritage
- Hidden gem alleys and laneways showcasing the work of local artists
- Unique photo opportunities against the backdrop of the city skyline
- Insights into the city’s thriving creative scene from the knowledgeable tour guide.
Dinner Stops and City Views
Amidst the night tour’s captivating exploration of Atlanta’s filming locations and street art, the itinerary also features several strategic stops that allow guests to savor the city’s culinary delights and admire its breathtaking skyline.
The tour includes a dinner stop at the award-winning Krog Street District, where visitors can indulge in the vibrant food scene along the Atlanta BeltLine.
Guests will also have the opportunity to take in panoramic views of the city skyline from prime vantage points, such as the Jackson Street Bridge, Atlantic Station, and Centennial Olympic Park.
These scenic moments provide the perfect blend of gastronomic and visual pleasures, enriching the overall night tour experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no specific dress code for this tour. Guests are encouraged to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and walking shoes as there will be some walking involved during the tour. The focus is on enjoying the sights and experiences.
Are Children Allowed on the Tour?
Yes, children are allowed on the tour. The tour is family-friendly and welcomes guests of all ages. Parents should ensure their children’s safety and follow the guide’s instructions throughout the experience.
Can We Take Photos During the Tour?
Guests are encouraged to take photos during the tour. The tour offers numerous opportunities to capture the city’s stunning skyline, street art, and historic landmarks. Photography is an integral part of the experience.
Is There a Bathroom Stop During the Tour?
The tour includes multiple stops at various landmarks and attractions, providing opportunities for participants to use restroom facilities. However, there is no dedicated restroom stop specifically scheduled during the 3-hour tour.
Can We Request a Specific Drop-Off Location?
Yes, tour participants can request a specific drop-off location after the tour. The tour company will accommodate these requests to the best of their ability, subject to the tour’s route and schedule.
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Recap
The Atlanta: City Lights Night Tour offers an unforgettable experience, showcasing the city’s dazzling skyline, iconic filming locations, and vibrant street art.
Guests will witness the dynamic energy of downtown Atlanta, explore the Old Fourth Ward, and enjoy a delightful dinner at the award-winning Krog Street Market or Atlanta Beltline.
This comprehensive tour provides a captivating introduction to the heart of the city, allowing visitors to enjoy Atlanta’s captivating nightlife.