Savannah: 90-Minute Trolley Tour & Unlimited Shuttle Service

Hop on, hop off. The trolley does the narration, you choose where to linger.

You get ninety minutes of guided history through Savannah's squares and landmarks, then the rest of the day to revisit them at your own pace using unlimited trolley shuttles. Hotel pickup from the historic district is included, and the open-air format means you see the architecture and live oaks without a windshield between you and the city.

Step-by-step itinerary

Savannah sightseeing trolley tour

• Board narrated trolley tour
• See Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
• View Forsyth Park and Victorian mansions
• Pass River Street with shops and restaurants
• Explore Savannah Historic District squares
• Visit Chippewa Square
• See Andrew Low House on Lafayette Square
• Pass City Market area
• Use unlimited shuttle for further exploration

The experience

Most people arrive in Savannah and spend the first hour figuring out which square is which. This trolley tour compresses that learning into ninety minutes, and then hands you the keys, or rather, the shuttle pass. You board an open-air trolley at your hotel in the historic district, and a guide walks you through the grid of twenty-plus squares that General Oglethorpe laid out in 1733. You'll pass the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, roll past Forsyth Park with its 30 acres of live oaks and azaleas, and hear the actual history of Chippewa Square instead of guessing why it's named that. River Street comes next. The stones under your feet are 200 years old ballast from cotton ships, and the guide points that out while you're still moving.

The real shift happens when the narrated part ends. Instead of sitting through another loop or walking back to your hotel confused, you step off and onto one of the trolley shuttles. These aren't tours. They're point-to-point transport between the same stops you just saw. You want to spend an hour in City Market browsing? Get off there. Changed your mind and want to walk Andrew Low House on Lafayette Square? Catch the next shuttle. The unlimited rides mean you're not rationing your time or your curiosity. Most people use the first ninety minutes to orient themselves, then the shuttle pass to actually explore the neighborhoods and squares that stuck with them.

Logistics matter here: pickup happens from hotels in the historic district, so if you're staying downtown, you don't hunt for a meeting point. The trolleys are open-air, which is lovely in cool weather and honest about what you're getting into on a hot Georgia afternoon. Infants sit on laps, strollers fold up, and the whole thing is wheelchair accessible. The narration isn't scripted: guides riff on the same landmarks, which means you hear details rather than a recording.

What’s included

• Your day includes the 90-minute narrated trolley tour through Savannah's historic district, covering major squares, landmarks, and neighborhoods.
• After the tour ends, you have unlimited access to the trolley shuttle service for point-to-point transport between the same stops, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
• Hotel pickup from the historic district is included.
• The trolleys are open-air, and the experience is suitable for all fitness levels, with wheelchair accessibility and space for strollers and infants.

Options for this experience

2 options

Discount for the afternoonGuide in English · 14:00, 15:00 and 16:00Discount for afternoon bookings

Savannah Sightseeing Trolley Tour, Explore Savannah, with Unlimited Shuttle Service as a BonusGuide in English · 10:00, 11:00 and 12:30

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Before you book

Days and timesEvery day6 departure times: the first at 10:00, the last at 16:00

Book up toStart time

AgesAdult (13 and older) · Child (3 to 12 years) · Under 3: can't be included in the booking

GroupUp to 35

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleStroller friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearbyInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Gray Line Savannah

Is this one for you?A good fit if you're new to Savannah and want the layout explained before you explore on foot: the 90 minutes orient you, and the unlimited shuttles let you revisit the squares and neighborhoods that caught your interest without retracing the whole route. Plan for the trolley to be open-air, which shapes the experience on hot or rainy days but is part of what lets you see the architecture and live oaks clearly.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (3 to 12 years). Under 3: they can't be included in the booking.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

How long is the trolley tour itself?

The narrated trolley tour is 90 minutes. After that, you can use the unlimited shuttle service for the rest of the day.

Do I have to stay on the trolley the whole time?

No. The 90-minute tour is narrated, but once it ends, you hop onto the shuttles and get off wherever you want. You can visit the same stops multiple times.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is included from hotels in the historic district. If you're staying outside that area, you'll need to meet the trolley at a designated stop.

What if I have a stroller or wheelchair?

Strollers fold up and can be brought on board. The trolleys are wheelchair accessible. Infants can sit on an adult's lap.

Can I get off during the 90-minute tour?

The 90-minute portion is a continuous narrated tour, so you stay on board. The shuttle service with unlimited stops begins after the tour ends.

Which squares and landmarks are included?

The tour covers the historic district's 20+ squares, Forsyth Park, River Street, the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Chippewa Square, Andrew Low House, and City Market.

Is food or drinks included?

No. The tour and shuttle service are transportation and narration only. River Street and City Market have restaurants and shops once you're off the trolley.