Holiday Lights Tour by Ollie the Trolley in Omaha
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity involved.
Overview
Discover Omaha's dazzling holiday lights on Ollie the Trolley, a festive two-hour tour showcasing stunning displays and holiday cheer. Perfect for families and locals alike!
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly and bring a camera
Wear layers and capture the stunning light displays along the route.
Arrive early for the best seats
Getting to the pickup location early ensures a prime spot on the trolley.
Bring holiday cheer and be ready for a festive atmosphere
Enjoy the season with love and joy as you ride through Omaha’s decorated neighborhoods.
Check the schedule in advance to plan your evening
Tour dates and times vary; verify before heading out for a seamless experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban squirrels
- City pigeons
History
Omaha’s holiday lights tradition began in the early 2000s, with local businesses and residents collaborating to create a city-wide display.
Conservation
The lighting displays aim to use energy-efficient LED lights, minimizing environmental impact and promoting sustainability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm clothing
Layered clothing keeps you comfortable during the outdoor winter lights tour.
winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic light displays and cherish holiday memories.
Holiday cheer and smile
Bring positive energy to enhance the festive atmosphere.
Comfortable walking shoes
Useful if you plan to explore neighborhoods before or after the tour.