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    Guided 2-Hour Historic Trolley Tour in Richmond

    Ride a classic trolley and learn 400 years of Richmond history

    4.6 stars• 214 reviews
    From$47/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 Hours

    Includes

    Guide, Driver, A/C trolley

    Highlights

    See Richmond’s landmarks, riverfront, architecture, and history on a 2-hour guided ride. Travel aboard a classic air-conditioned trolley with social seating and engaging stories along the way.

    • Ride a classic air-conditioned trolley with social seating
    • Explore Richmond’s landmarks, riverfront, and architecture
    • Learn about 400 years of local history from your guide
    • Hear stories with humor and wit as you tour the city
    • Arrive 15 minutes early for a smooth check-in

    What's Included

    • Guided trolley tour
    • Driver and guide
    • Air-conditioned trolley ride

    Things to know

    The trolleys have original wooden bench seating, so you may want to bring a cushion for the ride.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.

    FAQs

    Arrive 15 minutes before your start time.

    Bring a refillable water bottle. You can also bring a cushion, since the trolley has original wooden bench seating.

    Yes. You ride in a classic air-conditioned trolley.

    Meeting details

    Main Street Station, 1500 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23219

    Experience provided by RVA on Wheels
    Experience provided by RVA on Wheels

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    Adult

    $47.70

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    Senior

    $44.52

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    Child

    $37.10

    Under 14 years old

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    Review summary

    4.6
    Excellent
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    Richmond's trolley and Segway tours have earned a loyal following, and it's easy to see why. Guides like Melissa, Jenny, Rachel, and Andrew consistently stand out for their deep knowledge of the city and their genuine enthusiasm for sharing it. Whether rolling through historic neighborhoods on a Segway or taking in the sights from a classic trolley, visitors regularly walk away feeling like they actually learned something, not just passed by it. The Segway tours are a particular highlight, covering everything from Hollywood Cemetery to the city's famous murals and Shockoe Bottom. First-timers need not worry since training is included and guides keep the pace comfortable for everyone. E-bike rentals round out the options for those wanting to explore more independently, with staff noted as helpful and accommodating. Solo travelers, couples, families, and wedding parties have all had strong experiences here, which speaks to how versatile the operation is. The staff's professionalism and warmth come up again and again, and even when small hiccups occur, like a Segway needing a quick swap mid-tour, the team handles it smoothly. If you're visiting Richmond and want an efficient, genuinely enjoyable way to get to know the city, this is a strong choice.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Bob, our a Hollywood Cemetery tour guide was exceptional! My little one is full of stories and showed her Daddy all of our pictures while recapping our day! Thank you for sharing your knowledge and extended time. A cemetery sounds strange for a 7 yo, but it's full of art, history, amazing stories, presidents, birds, beautiful 250 year old trees. We'd go again and again! Catch brunch at Sweet P's beforehand, you can't go wrong!

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    Hannah R. Turner

    June 7, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Bob, our a Hollywood Cemetery tour guide was exceptional! My little one is full of stories and showed her Daddy all of our pictures while recapping our day! Thank you for sharing your knowledge and extended time. A cemetery sounds strange for a 7 yo, but it's full of art, history, amazing stories, presidents, birds, beautiful 250 year old trees. We'd go again and again! Catch brunch at Sweet P's beforehand, you can't go wrong!

    Photo of Hannah R. Turner

    Hannah R. Turner

    June 7, 2026

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