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Morgan Hill History Trolley Tour (Sept 12)

Description

Step aboard the climate-controlled El Toro Trolley for a 70-minute journey through the full story of Morgan Hill. Departing from and returning to the historic Hiram Morgan Hill House, you'll roll past major landmarks in town. A docent from the Morgan Hill Historical Society will be on board to trace more than 10,000 years of history, from the indigenous peoples who first called this valley home, through the Spanish and Mexican Rancho eras, to the city we're celebrating on its 120th birthday. No stops, just stories, scenery, and a comfortable seat. Fully ADA accessible. Proceeds will be donated to the Morgan Hill Historical Society.

Tour Info

Duration
1 hour 10 minutes
Group Size
Up to 20 people
Price starts at
$20
Meeting Point
Hiram Morgan Hill House
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Why take this tour?

The Morgan Hill History Trolley Tour takes you on a journey through the many stories and rich history of Morgan Hill.

  • Each round-trip tour begins at 9:00am on various Saturday's and is approximately 70 minutes.
  • All ages are welcome. 
  • Non-alcoholic beverages are allowed in spill-proof containers.
  • No alcohol, food, strollers, or car seats are allowed on the tour.
  • Tours will operate rain or shine
  • Each tour needs a minimum of 8 guests to operate. If the minimum is not met, purchased tickets will be refunded.
  • Proceeds will benefit the Morgan Hill Historical Society

Tickets (ages 3 - 99): $20 each

Children 2 and under: Free (must sit in the lap of an 18+ year old adult at all times)

Included

  • A slow historical tour of Morgan Hill in a comfortable Trolley
  • Dedicated docent from the Morgan Hill Historical Society
  • Proceeds will be donated to the Morgan Hill Historical Society
  • Proceeds will benefit the Morgan Hill Historical Society

Excluded

  • Tips are not included or required, but they are appreciated for outstanding service
  • Please leave food, strollers, car seats, and large bags in your car

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can bring a personal spill-proof container for non-alcoholic beverages.
Food is not permitted on this tour.

Things to know

Planning For A Smooth Tour

Plan to arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour to check in, use the restroom, etc. Free parking is available at the Hiram Morgan Hill House., we recommend the 4th Street parking garage.

ADA Assistance

If guests require the use of our wheelchair lift, extra time loading, or have other special needs -- please reach out in advance so we can confirm we can accommodate your needs.

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