Myrtle Beach Military History Trolley Tour

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

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 fifth 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. The trolley is enclosed and climate-controlled.

What’s included?

  • The tour includes a one-hour narrated trolley ride with three stops. Each half of the guests will enjoy a catered reception and historical talk at Tupelo Honey either before or after the trolley ride.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized

Whatever health and safely protocols that are appropriate for the date of the tour will be followed.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Myrtle Beach History Tours

About operator:

Climb aboard a climate-controlled trolley and discover Myrtle Beach's history through four different tours held one a day weekly. The tours' creator is a local who is passionate about the history of her hometown. She'll tell you of its origin story, coming of age, military history, WWII U-boat threats off the coast and the arrival of German POWs, movies made there, local ghost stories and more.

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