Jolly Trolley Holiday Light Tours
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Jolly Trolley Holiday Light Tours

Climb aboard the Jolly Trolley for a magical holiday adventure through Rochester's most spectacular Christmas light displays. This family-friendly tradition offers a cozy ride filled with festive music and sparkling lights, creating unforgettable memories. Opt for a private tour for an exclusive group celebration or a grown-up night out on the adults-only tour, where guests 21+ can bring beverages.

What to Expect

Festive trolley tours of holiday lights

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, groups of friends

Vibe

Festive, cheerful, magical, cozy

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (trolley is heated, but viewing is outdoors)

Special Events & Promotions

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Tags

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Location

Rochester Trolley and Tour Company
103 20th St NE
Stewartville, MN

Event Details

Duration

Varies by tour type, typically 1-2 hours

Ages

Public and Private tours: All ages. Adults-Only tour: 21+

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Rochester Trolley and Tour Company

Food & Drink

Adults-Only tour allows guests to bring beverages.

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Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance, especially for the popular public and adults-only tours, as seats fill up quickly.
  • For the adults-only tour, remember to bring your own beverages to enjoy while taking in the festive sights.
  • Check the specific tour schedule for the 2025 season as dates and times may vary.
  • Consider a private tour for a personalized holiday experience with your family, friends, or colleagues.
  • Dress warmly, as the trolley is heated but you will be exposed to the winter air when viewing the lights.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Jolly Trolley Holiday Light Tour?

It's a festive trolley ride through Rochester, MN, showcasing the best holiday light displays of the season, accompanied by cheerful music.

Are there different tour options available?

Yes, they offer a family-friendly public tour, an adults-only tour (21+), and private tours for groups.

Can I bring food or drinks on the trolley?

Guests on the adults-only tour are welcome to bring their own beverages. Food and drinks are generally not permitted on the public or private tours unless arranged.

Where does the tour depart from?

Departure details will be provided upon booking, but the company is based in Stewartville, MN.

When do the holiday light tours typically run?

These tours are seasonal and usually operate during the holiday season, from late November through December.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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