Embark on a captivating 90 Minute Trolley Tour with The Peachtree Trolley Co, an engaging guided experience through the vibrant streets of Atlanta, Georgia. Perfect for history buffs, families, or anyone eager to discover the city’s rich culture and iconic landmarks from a comfortable, open-air trolley. As you glide through Atlanta’s historic districts, you’ll see landmarks like the Georgia State Capitol, Centennial Park, and the CNN Center, all while learning fascinating stories from knowledgeable guides. This tour offers a leisurely pace, making it an ideal way to get acquainted with Atlanta’s unique personality without the hustle of walking long distances. Whether you're visiting for the first time or are a local exploring new parts of your city, the trolley ride provides insightful commentary, stunning views, and great photo opportunities. The route is designed to highlight Atlanta’s diverse neighborhoods, architecture, and cultural highlights, providing a memorable introduction to the city’s vibrant history and modern charm. Small group sizes ensure an intimate experience, with plenty of chances to ask questions and engage with the guides. Perfect for travelers of all ages, the 90 Minute Trolley Tour combines comfort, education, and adventure, making it a must-do activity when exploring Atlanta. - Atlanta

90 Minute Trolley Tour

Atlantaeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

75–90 minutes

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical activity required

Overview

Discover Atlanta’s top sights aboard a scenic 90-minute trolley tour. Enjoy entertaining stories, breathtaking views, and a comfortable ride through Georgia’s capital city. Perfect for all ages!

Details

Embark on a captivating 90 Minute Trolley Tour with The Peachtree Trolley Co, an engaging guided experience through the vibrant streets of Atlanta, Georgia. Perfect for history buffs, families, or anyone eager to discover the city’s rich culture and iconic landmarks from a comfortable, open-air trolley. As you glide through Atlanta’s historic districts, you’ll see landmarks like the Georgia State Capitol, Centennial Park, and the CNN Center, all while learning fascinating stories from knowledgeable guides. This tour offers a leisurely pace, making it an ideal way to get acquainted with Atlanta’s unique personality without the hustle of walking long distances. Whether you're visiting for the first time or are a local exploring new parts of your city, the trolley ride provides insightful commentary, stunning views, and great photo opportunities. The route is designed to highlight Atlanta’s diverse neighborhoods, architecture, and cultural highlights, providing a memorable introduction to the city’s vibrant history and modern charm. Small group sizes ensure an intimate experience, with plenty of chances to ask questions and engage with the guides. Perfect for travelers of all ages, the 90 Minute Trolley Tour combines comfort, education, and adventure, making it a must-do activity when exploring Atlanta.

Trail Tips

Bring Sunscreen and Hat

Since much of the tour is outdoors, protecting yourself from sun exposure ensures a comfortable experience.

Arrive Early

Arriving 15 minutes before departure guarantees you get a good seat and time to settle in.

Wear Comfortable Shoes

Although the tour is mostly seated, a short walk to and from the trolley stops may be involved.

Capture Photos During Stops

Utilize the stops for photo opportunities of Atlanta’s landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Sweet Auburn Historic District
  • Historic Fourth Ward Park

Wildlife

  • Pigeons in downtown parks
  • Squirrels in city squares

History

Atlanta played a pivotal role during the Civil Rights Movement, with many historic sites linked to this era along the route.

Conservation

The tour encourages eco-friendly practices and highlights Atlanta's sustainability efforts in urban development.

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour near sunset
Midday for bright, clear photos

Best Viewpoints

  • Panoramic stops at Centennial Park
  • Vantage points overlooking downtown

What to Photograph

Historic landmarks
Cityscape views
Architectural details

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin during outdoor exposure on sunny days.

summer specific

Hat or Cap

Provides shade and helps keep you cool during the tour.

spring|summer|fall specific

Camera or Smartphone

Essential

Capture memorable moments and scenic views along the route.

Light jacket or sweater

Stay warm during cooler months or early mornings.

winter|fall specific

Frequently Asked Questions

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