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Holly Jolly Trolley Tours

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the magic of the holiday season on the Holly Jolly Trolley Tour in Baltimore. This 90-minute family-friendly journey showcases dazzling light displays across the city, including the famous 34th Street Festival of Lights in Hampden and the Inner Harbor German Christmas Village. Led by an expert guide, discover Baltimore's festive charm and create unforgettable holiday memories.

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Plan Your Visit

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Tickets

$39.50

Ages

All ages (children 4 and under ride free on lap)

Neighborhood

Downtown Baltimore

Going?

Location

Royal Sonesta Harbor Court · 550 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21202 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, magical, historical

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as reservations are required and tours can sell out.
  • Note that the Washington Monument will not be lit for the holidays on tours from November 28-29 and December 3, as the lighting ceremony is on December 4.
  • Consider the child pricing: children under 13 receive a discount, and those 4 and under ride free if they sit on a lap.
  • Arrive at the pickup location at the Royal Sonesta Harbor Court at least 15 minutes prior to departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
  • For a private group experience, inquire about renting the Holly Jolly Trolley on Monday or Tuesday evenings by calling the office.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Private group rentals available on Monday and Tuesday evenings.

Links & Contact

Run by American Limousines

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the Holly Jolly Trolley Tour?

The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes.

Where does the trolley tour depart from?

The tour departs from in front of the Royal Sonesta Harbor Court, at Espresso Café, 550 Light Street, Baltimore, MD.

Are there any discounts for children?

Yes, tickets are $34 for children under 13, and children 4 and under ride free if seated on a lap.

Can I book the trolley for a private group?

Yes, you can inquire about renting the Holly Jolly Trolley for your entire group on Monday or Tuesday evenings by calling 410-522-0400.

When does the Washington Monument lighting ceremony take place?

The Washington Monument lighting celebration occurs on December 4th. Tours before this date will not see the monument lit for the holidays.

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