easy
1–2 hours
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Discover Winston-Salem’s history and famous Moravian cookies on this weekday Trolley Tour. Comfortable and flavorful, this journey highlights local heritage and sweet traditions.
Group Discounts @ 3+/7+
Experience the charm of Winston-Salem on a delightful weekday Trolley Tour! Enjoy a comfortable ride while exploring local sights and indulging in the history and flavors of Moravian cookies. With a friendly guide and air-conditioned comfort, this unique tour is perfect for groups looking to discover the city's rich heritage.
Weekdays only, with a minimum of 8 guests! Allow up to 2-hours for this comprehensive tour aboard a sassy, classy, brassy, and comfortable Trolley. Whether you were raised in Winston-Salem or are visiting from afar, or even just passing thru, this is a great way to see some local sights while enjoying some Moravian cookie history, smells, & tastes! These WEEKDAY local Trolley Tours occur with the comforts of air-conditioning, cushioned seats, and a stellar courteous Driver/Guide. Your local route includes visits either by or into Winkler Bakery in Old Salem, the large Dewey’s Corporation, Mrs Hanes outside the City, and the “original” Moravian Bake Shop.
Tickets must be purchased online in advance, or by calling 336/722-7777. Neither bathrooms nor seatbelts are available on the Trolley. Beverages welcome but no glass or alcohol please. This tour can accommodate a maximum of 14-28 passengers with a minimum of 8 normally needed to depart.
NOTE: If you have fewer than 8 total, consider reaching out to family, friends, neighbors, coworkers or church members to join you. In any case... book your desired party size, and we will reach out within 24 hours of the start time to let you know if the minimum has not been met.... for a refund or to reschedule (or to just secure the minimum tickets yourself).
Multiple Downtown Pick-up Locations Include:
Weekday tours offer quieter streets and a more relaxed experience, ideal for groups.
For optimal views and cookie sampling, arrive a few minutes before departure.
Some tours include brief walking segments near historic sites—dress accordingly.
Winston-Salem can be cool in spring and fall—dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Winston-Salem's Moravian roots date back to the early 1700s when settlers founded the town as a religious community centered on shared crafts and traditions.
The tour encourages walking and uses an eco-friendly trolley to minimize environmental impact while highlighting local heritage.
Needed for short walks during tour stops around historic sites.
Stay hydrated while enjoying the city and sampling cookies.
summer specific
Useful for cooler temperatures during spring and fall tours.
spring;fall specific
Protect your eyes during outdoor portions of the tour.
summer specific