Savannah Old Town Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour

Overview

This is a hop-on hop-off trolley ticket for Savannah's historic district, valid for one or two days depending on the option you choose. Narrated trolleys loop past fifteen stops, from the Visitor Center and City Market to River Street, Forsyth Park and the old squares, while a live guide tells the story of the city. Get off wherever something catches your eye and board the next trolley, which comes about every twenty minutes. It suits first-time visitors, families and anyone who likes to set their own pace.

Highlights

• Hop on and off at fifteen stops around the historic district, at your own pace
• Live narration from a guide on every trolley, full of stories and local detail
• Trolleys about every twenty minutes, so you are never waiting long
• River Street, City Market, Forsyth Park and the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist on one ticket
• Streets of live oaks, Spanish moss and cobblestones seen from an open-sided trolley
• A choice of a one-day or a two-day ticket, depending on the option you choose
• A map and schedule handed over at the ticket depot or by the conductor

Itinerary

1. Choose your starting stopBoard at any of the fifteen stops, most visitors start at the Visitor Center or the Welcome Center, and collect your map.
2. Ride the narrated loopListen to the live guide as the trolley passes squares, mansions and monuments; a full loop takes roughly an hour and a half without getting off.
3. Hop off at River Street and City MarketStroll the cobblestone riverfront, see the Waving Girl statue and browse the market area at your own pace.
4. Hop off at Forsyth Park and the cathedralWalk beneath the oaks to the fountain, then look inside the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist if it is open.
5. Colonial Park Cemetery and Bull StreetVisit the old cemetery and the squares along Bull Street, then catch a trolley about every twenty minutes.
6. Return to your starting stopFinish wherever suits you, or keep going the next day if you chose the two-day ticket.

What's included

• Hop-on hop-off trolley ticket valid for 1 day
• Live narrated tour with a guide
• 15 stops around the historic district
• About 100 points of interest
• Trolleys about every 20 minutes

Not suitable for

• Travellers who want a private guide or a small-group walking tour
• Anyone expecting hotel pickup, which is not part of this ticket
• Visitors with luggage or large bags, which are not allowed on board
• Guests travelling with pets or who want to smoke on the trolley

Meeting point

There is no single meeting point: you board at any of the fifteen trolley stops around the historic district, such as the Visitor Center. A map and the schedule are handed over at the ticket depot when you show your voucher, or by the conductor if you board at a stop without a booth. Hotel pickup is not included.

Important information

• Bring your voucher; printed and mobile vouchers are both accepted.
• Trolleys run about every twenty minutes at all stops, typically during the day from the morning until late afternoon; operating hours change by season.
• The two-day ticket must be used on consecutive days.
• Pets, smoking, luggage and large bags are not allowed on board.
• Wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection and water, as Savannah is hot and humid in summer.
• Entry to museums and house tours is not included in the ticket.
• The tour is listed as wheelchair accessible; please tell our desk when you book so we can confirm the arrangement.
• Tips for the conductors are optional and not included.