Scenic/Historical Tours • Family Fun Tours • Winery/Brewery/Distillery Tours
 Specialty & Holiday Tours • Business & Group Outings • Private/Customized Tours

Featured Tour:

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Holiday Light Tour
SPARKLE, DAZZLE, SHINE! Tis the season of Twinkle. Begin a new Holiday tradition with your family and friends aboard a nostalgic trolley car. Sit back, relax, and escape the hustle bustle for a moment. Enjoy the beauty of local holiday lights and displays while sipping your favorite beverage. Oh yes, bringing your own special beverage is allowed. Suggestion- bring the children in their pajamas for a cozy ride and fun bedtime routine. Sweet treat provided.

Upcoming Tours:
Friday, December  11th
Saturday, December 12th- Sold Out
Sunday, December 13th
Thursday, December 17th
Friday, December 18th- Sold Out
Saturday, December 19th-Sold Out
Sunday, December 20th- Sold Out
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Tour is approximately 1 hour. 
Tour times are 6:30 p.m. & 8:00 p.m.

Price is $23 for adults
$15 for children 2-17 yrs old

Check out FAQ's for further details.
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Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016

Winery, Brewery & Distillery Tours:

Winery Tour

Enjoy exclusive tastings from three of the St. Croix Valley's premier wineries. We will visit distinctively different and interesting wineries aboard the trolley. Each winery will tell their unique story and showcase their very favorite wines for our private event. Tastings included. (May substitute beer if desired)  Food available for purchase. Be prepared to be Amazed, By Golly!
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Special Discount on Merchandise
at all venues.
Upcoming Tour:

​Spring 2021

Tour is approximately 4 hours
Tour time is 10:00 a.m.
Price is $58 for Adults 21+ plus tax
Check out FAQ's for further details.

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016

Grain to Glass Distillery Tour

Hop on the trolley, kick back and enjoy a ride to two amazing distilleries. An overview of the distilling process is sure to intrigue while sipping fine samples. We will also sample Hudson’s own ‘Demon Rum' offered on the Hudson Trolley. The history and insight will be straight from the creator of it.

Get a taste of beautiful Western Wisconsin on this spirits tasting crawl. All tastings are included with souvenir glass.
Let’s drink to that!

Upcoming Tour:

Tour is approximately 4 hours
Tour time is 12:00 noon
Price is $62 for Adults 21+ plus tax
​Check out FAQ's for further details.

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016​
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Wine, Brew & Distillery Tour

Tastings for all Tastes! Perfect combination! Experience an unparalleled St. Croix Valley Winery, Distillery and Brewery in style. Exclusive private tasting and interesting insight is included at three stops. Hop on board our classic trolley for a unique tour to these popular & trendy (not to mention, sassy) gathering spots. Food available for purchase. We promise fun!

Upcoming Tour:

​Tour is approximately 4 hours
Tour time is 10:00 a.m.
Price is $62 for Adults 21+ plus tax.
Check out FAQ's for further details.

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016​

Family Fun Tours:

Scenic/Historic Tour


Fall in WI is all about the COLOR! Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Hudson aboard a nostalgic trolley car. Nestled in the banks of the St. Croix River Valley, Hudson boasts the best views of the scenic St. Croix River National Waterway including stunning vista parks amongst many interesting sites and establishments. The colors are amazing and lively narration is sure to entertain all!
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Upcoming Tours:

Tours are approximately 1 hour.
​Price is $15 for adults,
$9.50 for children under 13 years old plus tax
Private tours available upon request.

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016
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Sleepy Time Tour

Favorite pajamas encouraged! (For adults too!) Bring your blanket and/or favorite stuffed friend along for a ride!  Board Miss Trolley and enjoy a fun change to the nightly routine. Relax, listen to bedtime stories, tell us about your day and get ready to settle in for the night. This ride is the perfect end to the day.

Tours are approximately 30-45 minutes
Price is $8 all ages

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016

Scavenger Hunt Tour

This is tour is SO MUCH FUN! Family, team or individual hunt! Take a trolley ride for an adventure to hunt down items on the scavenger list. Kids and adults work together to Solve Riddles, Roam and Explore. Build memories with this popular tour and lead your family/team to a SURPRIZE!

​Upcoming Tour:

Tours are approximately 1.5 hrs.
Tour time is 1:00 p.m.
​Price is $20 for adults,
$14 for children under 13 years old plus tax

​We will tour rain or shine.

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016​

Painting Party Tour

Ride with us for a painting & sipping party!  Enjoy a trolley ride to beautiful Bella Vinez Winery to paint with the talented Audrey Martin. Experience your creative side with art & wine  - all the fun without the stress. The painting is gorgeous "Color me Pink" flowers. This classic beauty pairs beautifully with any décor. The 8 x 8” size is perfect for various display options. Audrey’s canvas parties are extremely popular and we are so excited to be a part of this exclusive event.
​ Limited to 18 guests.

Upcoming Tour:

Tour is approximately 3 hours
Price is $65.00 plus tax for 21+
$60.00 plus tax under age 21
Includes all art supplies, wine tastings and trolley ride. 

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016​

Trolley, Train & Things that "Go!" Tour

Who likes to “GO” places? We certainly do! Grab the kids and/or grandkids and ”GO” for a family fun tour. Enjoy a memorable and interactive ride aboard a nostalgic trolley car to include a lively story and a special ride on an authentic miniature railroad train. For real!  Enjoy the delight in the children’s eyes when they ride these unique and educational vehicles. Top off this experience with a stop at the chocolate & candy store.  

​   ​ Kids Dream Day…. making it an Adult Dream Day.

Upcoming Tours:

Tour is approximately 1.5 hours
Price is $20 for Adults,
$15 for children under 13 years old plus tax

We will tour rain or shine.

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016

Story Time Tour

FAMILIES! Join us for a ride on a very jolly trolley with an author or storyteller! This special story time experience is unique. Interesting stories will be read. Songs will be sung. Trivia will be played and a recreational stop will be incorporated to get the wiggles out. Jolly fun will be had. Add in a sweet treat and it will be AWESOME!

Upcoming Tours:


Tour is approximately 45 minutes - 1 hour
Price is $8 all ages

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016

Harry Potter Children's Tour

Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry requests your presence at a spellbinding tour. Adventure with us through the forbidden forest of Hudson and experience some of Harry and his friends challenges. There will be fun and interactive activities aboard the Hogwarts Express including a special stop for some Bertie Botts Beans! Muggle attire acceptable. Wizard attire is encouraged.  Please arrive at Platform 9 ¾ as we will board the Hogwarts Express at 2:00 pm. Recommended children ages 4-10 years old.
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​Tours are approximately 1 hour
Price is $16 for Adults,
$14 for Children under 13 years old plus tax

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016

Specialty Tours:

Making Memories with Mom-Special Mother's Day Tour

The most precious gift is your time. Mom will love a trolley tour with you! Spend a memorable day with her sipping wine, dining, cranking the oldies (or not!) and lots of laughs aboard our authentic trolley. We will travel through beautiful rolling hills to three local wineries. Personalized wine tastings paired with a delicious brick oven pizza or an amazing appetizer creation. Perfect time together.

Upcoming Tour:
Coming 2021 

Tour time is 10:00 a.m.
Tour is approximately 3.5 hours
Price is $69.95 for Adults 21+ plus tax

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016

Children's Birthday Party Tour


Looking for that perfect birthday party idea? Make it extra special! EASY, FUN, & EXCITING! Choose from one of our popular themes:

- Scavenger Hunt
- Charm on the Farm
- Harry Potter
- Tea Party
- Indoor Playground
- Indoor Miniature Golf
- Berry Pickin' (seasonal)
- Apple Farm (seasonal)

 or choose one of your own. It's their party so why not let them decide? Leave the rest to us! We can provide cake, cupcakes and/or treats! It is optional to bring your own.

Please call us at 651-324-4075 for additional details and pricing.

Testimonial: "Thank you for making Emmylou's day so special! You made her feel like a celebrity. The girls said it was the best party they had ever been to. I've been throwing kids parties for 21 years and this was in the top for stress free parties for me. Thanks again,"
Kara, Lakeland, MN

Bingo & Beverages Tour

Join us for this winning combination!  Visit two impressive wineries. Sample a wide variety of wines and socialize with popular Purse Bingo. Spice up your Sunday afternoon with “Better than Sex." (You’ll have to find out for yourself). B-I-N-G-O! 

Upcoming Tour:
​Spring 2021
Tour time is 12:00 p.m.
Tour is approximately 3.5 hours
Price is $69 for Adults 21+ plus tax

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016

Progressive Dinner Trolley Tour

Please join us for a special “Only in Wisconsin” Progressive Dinner. We will visit three establishments beginning with delicious appetizers, progressing on to a famous Wisconsin Fish Fry for dinner and ending, at yet another, for mouth-watering  dessert.  Beer or wine included with apps & dinner. Whether it’s a first date, have been together for years or hanging out with friends, this is the perfect Friday night outing. The camaraderie on the classic trolley adds to a delightful evening of special dining and fun. Relax and enjoy yourself Wisconsin STYLE.

Upcoming Tours:

Tour time is 6:00 p.m.
Tour is approximately 3.5 hours
Price is $69.95 for Adults 21+ plus tax
Check out FAQ's for further details.

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016

Vino in the Valley Tour

So Cool!
Have you ever dined in a vineyard? We are talking real dining. This beautiful outdoor dining is one to experience as words are difficult to describe it. It’s more of a feeling. Peaceful, serene, breathtaking come to mind. Nestled in the heart of the Rush River Valley, the trolley ride to the vineyard is equally picturesque, Eat, Drink and truly Relax. Enjoy the good spirit aboard the trolley and meet new friends. A mouth watering entrée (take our word!) and the perfect wine pairing/beer or non-alcoholic beverage of your choosing included.  

Upcoming Tours:

​Tour time is 4:00 p.m.
Tour is approximately 4 hours
Price is $69.95 for Adults 21+ plus tax​
Check out FAQ's for further details.

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016

Summer Solstice Tour


Celebrate the onset of summer the way it was meant to be- FUN, FLOWERS & WINE!
 This tour is loaded with a variety of FUN. We are so excited to have Bridget Shoquist, BARE Certified Life Coach, joining us!  Bridget will share tips on how to add a variety of enjoyment to our daily lives –more energy, better relationships and increased self confidence.
We’ll stop and smell the flowers at Garden Divas where you can shop unique gifts – and even create one of your own to take home! 
We will then take the road to relaxation and sip delicious wines at a local winery. A tranquil setting is perfect for summer’s first day. 

Upcoming Tour:
Summer 2021
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Tour time is 1:00 p.m.
Tour is approximately 3 hours
Price is $59 for Adults 21+ plus tax​
Check out FAQ's for further details.
We will tour rain or shine.

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016

Speakeasy Tour

Join us for a glimpse of the illicit past with Al Capone style Speakeasy experiences. We will visit two Prohibition Era style barrooms for crafted cocktails and drinks that are true to the 1920’s.

However, FIRST, we have to actually find them and then obtain their secret passcodes.
​Truly Great Gatsby Style!

BONUS- Hudson’s own Demon Run exclusive tasting straight from the inventor!

Upcoming Tour:
Spring 2021
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Price is $68 for Adults 21+ plus tax.

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016
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Ghost Tour


​Is Hudson WI haunted?
Experience the darker side of our city as a collection of mysterious stories, from our local residents, are transcribed for this haunted tour. Have you met the Ghost of Hudson? Would you like to? Maybe or maybe not! New stories will be told.

This tour will have you sitting on the edge of your seat or jumping out of it. Board the 'Trolley of Doom', if you dare, and hear of all things spooky and chilling.
Limited seating.
Private tours available.
Upcoming Tours:
October 2021
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​Tour is approximately 1.25 hours. 
Tour time is 7:00 & 8:30 p.m.
Price is $22 plus tax
​Not recommended for young children

Check out FAQ's for further details.
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Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016​

Children's Holiday Tour

Christmas is for kids! Grab the kiddos and grandchildren and jump aboard the Jolly Trolley. Enjoy a fun and festive trolley
ride to include a lively holiday story, a special trip to the chocolate & candy store (sweet treat included) and a visit from
a very special guest. Can you guess who that might be?? Shhh….don’t reveal the surprise guest. There is nothing better
than the look on a child’s face
when they see S____!

Upcoming Tours:
December 2021

Tour is approximately 1 hour. 
​Tour time is 2:00 p.m.
​Price is $20 for adults,
$14 for children under 13 years old plus tax
Private tours available upon request.

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016​

Holiday Light Tour

SPARKLE, DAZZLE, SHINE! Tis the season of Twinkle. Begin a new Holiday tradition with your family and friends aboard a nostalgic trolley car. Sit back, relax, and escape the hustle bustle for a moment. Enjoy the beauty of local holiday lights and displays while sipping your favorite beverage. Oh yes, bringing your own special beverage is allowed. Suggestion- bring the children in their pajamas for a cozy ride and fun bedtime routine. Sweet treat provided.

Upcoming Tours:
Friday, December  11th
Sunday, December 13th
Thursday, December 17th

Tour is approximately 1 hour. 
Tour times are 6:30 p.m. & 8:00 p.m.

Price is $23 for adults
$15 for children 2-17 yrs old

Check out FAQ's for further details.
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Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016
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Holiday Christmas Tour of Homes - Evening Dazzle Tour

​Tour four private residences in the brilliant glow of the evening night. Beautifully decorated, the homes will shine in the joy of the season. Bring your favorite beverage aboard the trolley and enjoy a festive and warm ride. Sit back, relax and take in the sights and sounds. Treat yourself!

Upcoming Tour:
November 2021

Tour is approximately 2 hours.
 Tour time is 6:00 p.m. 
 
Price is $60 Trolley & Christmas Tour of Homes Ticket
 $25 Trolley transportation Only

​Must be 12 yrs or older to attend.

Check out FAQ's for further details.

Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016
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Hudson Christmas Tour of Homes 

Kick off the Holidays with this very popular home tour. Four private residences and a
historical house museum will be decked out to the max. This festive tour showcases Christmas decorating ideas for all tastes and budgets. It really gets the Holiday mood in gear! Grab a friend or ten and ride the JOLLY trolley with us. Includes ticket to Christmas Home Tour, festive, fun & warm transportation. No standing in long lines. Food & beverage of choice allowed on board.

Upcoming Tour:
​​November 2021

Tour is approximately 4 hours.
  
​Price is $60 for Trolley transportation & Christmas Tour of Homes Ticket.
Must be 12 yrs or older to attend.
 
​Check out FAQ's for further details.
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Tours board and conclude at:
1004 Third Street 
Hudson, WI 54​016

Be sure to check back for Upcoming Tours!

Additional dates and events will be continually added. Please check back with us often! 

    Contact Us
    For any inquiries or questions, please call 651.324.4075 or fill out the following form:

Customers will receive a credit for a future tour if they cancel 7 days prior to their booked tour date. Contact us to cancel or inquire about a cancellation for private tours. No-shows will not be refunded. If Hudson Trolley Co. or the conductor deems that bad weather or unsafe conditions exist, he/she will cancel the tour and we will rebook your tour.
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Hudson Trolley Co. is not affiliated with the Octagon House Museum or St. Croix County Historical Society.

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