New to St. Louis? Start with the tour that locals recommend first. The St. Louis Narrated Trolley Tour is a 90-minute guided ride through the city’s greatest hits — with a live narrator pointing out the stories behind the sights. With 560 reviews on Viator, it’s one of the most-reviewed ways to discover the Gateway City.
The trolley route showcases St. Louis icons: the towering Gateway Arch, the riverfront, historic neighborhoods, and the green expanses of Forest Park. It’s the perfect orientation for first-time visitors — and a relaxing, fun ride for families.
Why travelers book it
- Live narration: a guide brings St. Louis history to life as you ride
- 90-minute overview: the ideal first thing to do on a St. Louis trip
- 560 traveler reviews: 4.2/5 rating on Viator
- Comfortable sightseeing: sit back and take in the Arch, Forest Park, Busch Stadium and more
Practical information
The tour is priced from $30 per person. Meeting point, daily departure times, and the full route are listed on the booking page — reserve ahead, especially for weekend departures.
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Photo: TheWB, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Gateway Arch).
