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Chattanooga: Derailed Trolley Tour and Train Ride

4.5  / 558 reviews
Activity provider:Chattanooga trolley tour llc
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Guided tour
Chattanooga: Derailed Trolley Tour and Train Ride
Activity provider:Chattanooga trolley tour llc
4.5  / 558 reviews

Join this historical trolly ride and explore Chattanooga's rich transportation history. Enjoy a train ride on the Tennessee valley railroad museum's "Missionary ridge local".

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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English

Experience

Highlights

  • Get in touch with Chattanooga's ancient railroad history
  • Discover the early days of horse cars to the train era
  • Take a train ride on the Tennessee valley railroad
  • Ride a trolley with panoramic windows to take in the city sights
  • Admire the mountain incline railway vehicle from 1948

Full description

Embark on a journey through Chattanooga's extensive transportation past on this derailed:trolley tour and train ride. Learn about the earliest days of horse-drawn carriages, the renowned train era in Chattanooga, the present era of the automobile, and the development of the electric vehicle. Uncover bits of local history during your Derailed tour at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum. You'll encounter different means of transportation through history, such as the mountain incline railway vehicle from around 1948. This excursion includes a ride on the "Missionary ridge local" operated by the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum.

Includes

  • Guide
  • Tennessee valley railroad museum
  • Train ride
  • Food and drinks
  • Parking fees
  • Tips

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Meeting point

The meeting point is in front of the Chattanooga Choo Choo 1400 Market Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402

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Important information

Not allowed

  • Alcohol and drugs

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.5 /5

based on 58 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.4/5
  • Transportation
    4.5/5
  • Value for money
    4.3/5

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Bailey – United StatesJuly 27, 2024  – Verified booking
Craig was an excellent tour guide and a funny person. He does an excellent job and we also enjoyed the train, and the conductors and whole staff there does a great job
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Richard – United StatesAugust 19, 2024  – Verified booking
AMAZING TOUR OF CHATANOOGA !! PERFECT FOR FAMILY & STUDENTS . EXTREMELY INSIGHTFUL AND HISTORICALLY ACCURATE IN EMERSIVE DETASILS . TRAIN RIDE WAS SO COOL AND THE TOUR OF THE TRAIN MAINTANENCE YARD WAS EVEN MORE AMAZING . SIMPLY A MUST-DO EXCURSION !!!
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Eric – United StatesAugust 18, 2024  – Verified booking
What I liked most that the tour guides were very informative and had a great sense of humor which made the experience fun.
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