Top South Carolina Trolley Tours

Guests will enjoy a trolley ride just south of Myrtle Beach to the fishing community of Murrells Inlet, SC. Along the way, they will hear stories of local ghosts, pirates, and the wealthy families who once had homes in the area who helped shape our nation’s history. A brief stop will be made for a photo opportunity of a panoramic view of the inlet. Then guests will be on their way for a visit to the Gardener's Cottage at the world-renowned Brookgreen Gardens where they will learn about the history of the place and some of the historic folk who were once there. They can also find out about the must-see attractions that they are known for and make arrangements for a future visit.

The trolley tour takes guests around the Market Common District in Myrtle Beach that was once the former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base and an Army Air Corp Airfield during WWII which also housed a German POW camp. It makes three stops at Warbird Park where military planes are on static display, the General Robert H. Reed Recreation Center which has a small military museum, and the Norton General Aviation Terminal that displays military memorabilia. Guests are divided into two groups with each half enjoying a catered reception and historical presentation at Tupelo Honey either before or after the trolley portion of the tour. This is the fourth season of this popular tour that was recognized by the local county's board of historic preservation. The tour's creator will also be the narrator. The talk at the reception will be given by a historic figure who helped shape the history of the Myrtle Beach Air Force Base.

This trolley tour shares Myrtle Beach's origin story and tells what it was like to live there during WWII with U-boat threats off the coast and the arrival of German POWs. It makes stops at Myrtle Beach's first golf course, Pine Lakes International Country Club, and the Historic Myrtle Beach Colored School Museum.

This is the only tour that tells about Myrtle Beach's coming of age story, the movies that were made there and the role music played in its history. The tour's creator, who will be your narrator, is a Myrtle Beach native who is passionate about the history of her hometown.