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Explore Myrtle Beach's History, Movies & Music on a Trolley Tour

4.7 (121 reviews) · By Myrtle Beach History Tours

Discover the rich history of Myrtle Beach on the Myrtle Beach History, Movies and Music Trolley Tour. This engaging 2-hour ride takes you through the city’s journey from its mid-20th-century roots to today, highlighting its role in American film and music history.

Visit iconic sites like Charlie’s Place Historic Site, once a legendary venue on the Chitlin' Circuit, and learn about its significance during segregation. Although the club itself no longer stands, you’ll see Charlie’s home and a reconstructed motel listed in The Green Book, offering a glimpse into the past for African-American travelers.

The tour departs from The Market Common, starting at 9:45 AM. The enclosed, climate-controlled trolley ensures a comfortable experience, whether you're a history buff, music fan, or just looking to explore Myrtle Beach in a new way. After the tour, enjoy nearby cafes, upscale restaurants, and shops to complete your visit.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Myrtle Beach trolley tour?

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

What language is the tour conducted in?

The tour is conducted in English.

What is the group size?

Up to 15 guests can join each tour.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, children aged 3 and older are welcome. Infants aged 0-2 are not permitted.

What should I know about accessibility?

The trolley is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

How do I book this tour?

It’s best to reserve your spot before the Monday prior to your preferred date, as spots fill quickly.

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Duration 2 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 2 hours
Language English
Group Size Up to 15
Ages Allowed Infants 0–2, Children 3–12, Youth 13–15
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Two-hour narrated trolley ride around Myrtle Beach

Itinerary

A scenic 2-hour tour exploring Myrtle Beach's history, music, and movie scenes, with key stops at historic sites.

  1. Stop 1

    Brief stop in Myrtle Beach's historic district to get a feel for the city's past.

    10 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    Visit Charlie’s Place Historic Site, a legendary venue on the Chitlin' Circuit, and see Charlie’s home and reconstructed motel listed in The Green Book.

    15 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

Gather in front of the Grand 14 Cinemas at The Market Common, located beside the airport between Hwy. 17 Bypass and Hwy. 17 Business (also known as Kings Hwy.). The tour begins promptly at 9:45 AM.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour for a full refund.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the tour
  • Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment

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From $45.00 per person

Infant Age 0–2
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Child Age 3–12
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Youth Age 13–15
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Adult Age 16–64
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Senior Age 65–110
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