
City of Dallas Trolley Tour
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Traveler rating
4.3/5
Based on 250 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is City of Dallas Trolley Tour worth booking?
City of Dallas Trolley Tour is a 1.4-hour experience in Dallas, United States, from $32 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 250 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (250)
- Duration
- 1.4 hours
- From
- $32 per person
Get acquainted with Dallas - Learn about Dallas' history, where all the fun things are to do, and where Dallas is headed in the future. Use our climate controlled trolley to tour Dallas at your own pace. The Trolley tour
What you get
About this experience
Get acquainted with Dallas - Learn about Dallas' history, where all the fun things are to do, and where Dallas is headed in the future. Use our climate controlled trolley to tour Dallas at your own pace. The Trolley tour is the BEST first thing to do!
What's included
Included
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Big D Fun Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 250 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
250 verified traveler reviews for City of Dallas Trolley Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Disappointed
Beware! It may not be what you thought you were getting . I bought a ticket for Hop on-hop off tour…Bus never showed up.. we were put on a bus that did not allow you to get off at a particular location
via Viator
We had a great time on...
We had a great time on this tour. if your ever in Dallas texas this tour is a great on Mrs.Lisa was a great tour guide very knowledgeable please bring your family and friends . love it
via Viator
Good way to see a lot
Lots of great information but very little time to see anything. Bus does 4 loops a day so getting off and on is tricky.
via Tripadvisor
Dallas city tour hop on hop off
Trolley was hot air vents barely worked; noisy passengers difficult to hear tour guide; sites for hop off not ones of interest
via Viator
Just okay
I like to do city tours. This one was not as informative as others I have attended. And guide was unable to explain why union station was named for Eddie Bernice Johnson calling her a councilman when in fact she represented Texas in the US congress. No mention of Kay Bailey Hutchinson either for whom convention center was named. Maybe some personal bias influencing the information shared.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Booked in 30 days
- 88
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 67
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
City of Dallas Trolley Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dallas.
How much does City of Dallas Trolley Tour cost?
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Prices start at $32 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dallas usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does City of Dallas Trolley Tour take?
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Plan for about 1.4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dallas is not rushed.
Is City of Dallas Trolley Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 250 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Dallas, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule City of Dallas Trolley Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is City of Dallas Trolley Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book City of Dallas Trolley Tour?
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Around 88 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dallas can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dallas and add a light layer if any part of the 1.4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does City of Dallas Trolley Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dallas within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Dallas?
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Dallas covers JFK and Sixth Floor Museum history tours, Fort Worth Stockyards cattle drives, Deep Ellum food and music walks, and Reunion Tower skyline views. Combined Dallas and Fort Worth tours vary a lot in how much time they actually spend in each. On Outty we rank every Dallas experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include JFK Assassination and Museum Tour with Lee Harvey Oswald Rooming House, The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at Grapevine Mills, Dallas Sightseeing Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Dallas?
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March to May and October to November. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Dallas?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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