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    Private Tacky Lights Holiday Bus Tour in Richmond

    Share tacky holiday cheer on a bus reserved just for your group

    4.9 stars• 451 reviews

    Duration

    2–4 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 14 people

    Includes

    Private bus, Pickup & drop-off

    Highlights

    Hop aboard a comfortable, climate-controlled bus for a private holiday outing with your friends, family, or co-workers.

    • Explore extravagant holiday light displays across Richmond and the surrounding area
    • Bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy along the way, within the onboard restrictions below
    • Connect your phone's playlist to the bus's Bluetooth audio system

    What's Included

    • Pickup and drop-off anywhere within Richmond city limits

    Important details

    • Every passenger requires a separate seat, regardless of age. Children under 8 require a child safety seat or booster seat.
    • Pets are not allowed on the bus.
    • A $200 cleanup fee applies for bodily fluids, such as vomit. A $100 fee applies for violating the prohibited-item rules. These fees are not included in the listed price.
    • Do not bring glass containers, liquor, cigarettes, cigars, e-cigarettes, firearms, or glitter. Smoking is not allowed on the bus.
    • Passengers under 18 must wear a seatbelt at all times. Failure to follow the seatbelt or child-seat requirements results in forfeiture of places on the bus.
    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 14 guests.

    From$41per person
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    Cancellation Policy

    Non-refundable. You may change dates with at least 7 days' notice, subject to availability. If no dates are available, you may convert your tour to a gift card of the same value. Tours run in rain.

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    FAQs

    No. There is no onboard bathroom, but the bus can make a stop during your tour for a bathroom break.

    No. Driver gratuities are not included in the listed price. Tips are optional but appreciated.

    Experience provided by Discover Richmond Tours

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    Tacky Lights Tour

    $583

    Fits up to 14 guests · 2–4 hrs

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
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    Richmond's food tours have built a seriously impressive reputation, and it's easy to see why. Guides like Taylor, Jeremy, and Lindsey consistently earn praise for their enthusiasm, deep local knowledge, and ability to weave Richmond history into every stop. The Church Hill and Scotts Addition tours seem to be particular favorites, with guests regularly discovering neighborhood gems and restaurants they never would have found on their own. The food itself is a genuine highlight, with plenty to eat across multiple stops. One reviewer did note that a pastry shop substituted a croissant for leftover lemon pie when they ran short, which fell a bit flat for their group, so it's worth keeping in mind that individual stops can vary. That said, one minor hiccup in an otherwise glowing record across hundreds of reviews says a lot about the consistency here. For locals and visitors alike, these tours offer a fun, walkable way to explore Richmond's culinary scene. The roughly 1.5-mile strolls are manageable for most people, with plenty of rest stops along the way. If you want to get to know a Richmond neighborhood through great food and genuinely engaging storytelling, this is a solid way to spend an afternoon.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    We did the Churchill Food Tour. There were 11 of us celebrating my husbands birthday. Maddie was our guide. It was a wonderful day! Even though we live just 20 minutes from Churchill we had not been to any of the 5 food spots. The food was amazing, Maddie was a wonderful guide even adding some special touches for the birthday boy!! She was fun, and knowledgeable about the area and the history. She didn’t just point out things but gave us stories and fun facts. She fit right in with our group! We decided after the tour that we were going to do a dinner club so we could return to some other spots she pointed out on our tour! Overall a great tour and would absolutely recommend!

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    Darlene Blaum

    August 16, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We did the Churchill Food Tour. There were 11 of us celebrating my husbands birthday. Maddie was our guide. It was a wonderful day! Even though we live just 20 minutes from Churchill we had not been to any of the 5 food spots. The food was amazing, Maddie was a wonderful guide even adding some special touches for the birthday boy!! She was fun, and knowledgeable about the area and the history. She didn’t just point out things but gave us stories and fun facts. She fit right in with our group! We decided after the tour that we were going to do a dinner club so we could return to some other spots she pointed out on our tour! Overall a great tour and would absolutely recommend!

    Photo of Darlene Blaum

    Darlene Blaum

    August 16, 2026

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