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Myrtle Beach History, Movies and Music Trolley Tour

Myrtle Beach History, Movies and Music Trolley Tour

Overview

Hear the story of Myrtle Beach’s coming of age in the mid-20th century to present day, the movies that were made or premiered there, the role music played in its history and that Myrtle Beach played in music history. Stops include Charlie’s Place Historic Site that was once a part of the Chitlin' Circuit and its motel was listed in The Green Book. Guests gather in front of the Grand 14 Theater at The Market Common to begin boarding at 9:45 AM. Nearby cafes are open prior to the tour and upscale restaurants and stores are ready to welcome patrons upon the tour's return at noon. The trolley is enclosed and climate-controlled. GUESTS MUST BE AT LEAST 3 YEARS OLD FOR THIS TOUR. It is best that you book prior to the Monday before your desired tour.

City: Myrtle Beach

Sat 14 Jun

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Starting at $45.00

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Sat 14 Jun

Starting at $45.00

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Two hour narrated trolley ride around Myrtle Beach

Additional Info

Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What To Expect

Myrtle Beach

We will briefly stop in Myrtle Beach's new historic district.

Myrtle Beach

We will also stop at Charlie's Place Historic Site where the greatest names in 20th Century American music performed from the 1930s to the 1960s. The club itself, which had been a popular stop on what was known as the "Chitlin' Circuit," is no longer there, but Charlie's home is along with a reconstruction of his motel that was listed in THE GREEN BOOK, a guide for African-American travelers during segregation.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reviews (81)

Abbycat68

Feb 2025

I have lived here in Myrtle Beach for 34 years and this tour showed me places I didn’t know existed. I also learned some interesting things too. The two ladies were amazing and would recommend this tour to anyone.

Response from Host

Feb 2025

Rose, our trolley driver, and I thank you so much for your kind words. We appreciate you being a part of this experience and are glad that you enjoyed it. Please join us for the three other tours. We've got more to share.

Brenda_W

Oct 2024

Guide was so knowledgeable, made the trip interesting. Fun to see different perspectives of the city.

Response from Host

Oct 2024

It was a pleasure to have you aboard. We're so glad that you enjoyed it. We hope to see you again in the future. Thanks!

Gary_F

Oct 2024

Hearing about movies made in Myrtle Beach, lost historical places, musicians who played here. Very knowledgeable guide, entertaining storytelling.

Response from Host

Oct 2024

Thanks for this. I'm so glad that you liked it. It is a joy to share our local history. We really appreciate you being a part of the experience and hope to have you back for the other tours.