Sarasota City Sightseeing Trolley Tour: Explore History

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$85.61

Sarasota
FL

1-15
people

price for
1 participant

1 hour
30 minutes

• Explore Sarasota's Best City Sightseeing Tour
• 1 Hour, 30 Minute Historic Tour
• Discover Sarasota's Rich and Amazing Cultural History

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Discover the best of Sarasota with a City Sightseeing Trolley Tour, a fantastic way to explore the city's hidden gems, historical sites, and vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you're a local resident, a new arrival, or a curious visitor, this tour provides an insider's look at where to eat, shop, and play in Sarasota. Step aboard our air-conditioned 9-passenger van for an intimate and personalized experience.During this 1-hour and 30-minute tour, you'll be guided through Sarasota's historic downtown neighborhoods such as the charming Gillespie Park, trendy Burns Court, and the artsy Rosemary Design District. Marvel at iconic landmarks like The Ringling Museum, Asolo Theater, and Selby Gardens as you learn about the city's rich cultural heritage and architectural wonders. Delve into stories of circus history, Amish culture, and Sarasota's pioneers that make this city truly unique.Looking for a memorable gift idea? Treat your loved ones to a City Sightseeing Trolley Tour experience in Sarasota! Perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone who loves to explore new places, this tour offers a fun and informative adventure through the heart of Sarasota. Join us to uncover the city's hidden treasures and create lasting memories on this exciting trolley tour.

Experience Overview:

City Sightseeing Trolley Tour Of Sarasota

Sarasota's BEST City Sightseeing Tour, a wonderful way to learn where to eat, shop and visit, and about Sarasota's interesting past, whether you are a longtime resident, a newcomer, or a visitor. Guests will travel in our air-conditioned trolley.

Meeting Point

1826 4th St

1826 4th St, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA

Off Fruitville, behind the Breakfast House

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

The Ringling

5401 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota, 34243-2161, Florida

On this air-conditioned City Sightseeing Trolley Tour, see the BEST places to eat, shop, and visit through Sarasota's historic downtown neighborhoods of Gillespie Park, Burns Court, Laurel Park, St. Armands Circle, and the Rosemary Design District.
Tour-goers will also see our world-class artistic and cultural organizations: The Ringling Museum, Ringling College, Asolo Theater, Selby Library, Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, Selby Gardens, Sarasota Opera House, Art Center Sarasota, Sarasota Symphony Orchestra.
Guests will learn more about the architects and developers who designed some of our most unique homes and buildings like the Blue Pagoda, Crocker Memorial Church, and Splendida.

Circus history, Amish culture, real estate development booms and busts, and colorful stories about Sarasota’s founders give visitors a true overview of Sarasota’s rich and amazing cultural history.

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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

1534 Mound St, Sarasota, 34236-7810, Florida

On this air-conditioned City Sightseeing Trolley Tour, see the BEST places to eat, shop, and visit through Sarasota's historic downtown neighborhoods of Gillespie Park, Burns Court, Laurel Park, St. Armands Circle, and the Rosemary Design District.
Tour-goers will also see our world-class artistic and cultural organizations: The Ringling Museum, Ringling College, Asolo Theater, Selby Library, Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, Selby Gardens, Sarasota Opera House, Art Center Sarasota, Sarasota Symphony Orchestra.

Guests will learn more about the architects and developers who designed some of our most unique homes and buildings like the Blue Pagoda, Crocker Memorial Church, and Splendida.

Circus history, Amish culture, real estate development booms and busts, and colorful stories about Sarasota’s founders give visitors a true overview of Sarasota’s rich and amazing cultural history.

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Gillespie Park

710 N Osprey Ave, Sarasota, 34236-4185, Florida

Learn about John Hamilton Gillespie who introduced golf to Sarasota.

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Sarasota Opera

61 N Pineapple Ave, , Sarasota, 34236-5723, Florida

See the distinctive homes of many area cultural organizations, including the Sarasota Opera, which is supposed to be haunted!

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Burns Court Neighborhood

Between Pineapple Avenue And Burns Court, Sarasota, 34236, Florida

Visit the Burns Court neighborhood, featuring Mediterranean Revival style architecture.

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What People Are Saying

(890 reviews)

Customers rave about the Discover Sarasota Trolley Tours, highlighting the engaging and knowledgeable guides who share fascinating insights into the city's rich history and arts scene. Reviewers appreciate the comfortable, clean trolleys that provide an enjoyable experience while exploring Sarasota's highlights without the need for extensive walking. Many mention the friendly atmosphere at the starting location, complete with thoughtful touches like complimentary water and a quaint gift shop. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a long-time local, this tour offers a perfect introduction to the hidden gems and must-see landmarks of Sarasota, making it a highly recommended addition to your itinerary.

Experience Highlights

Knowledgeable Guides... Fun and Informative... Great for First-Time Visitors... Trolley Comfort... Scenic Overview... Highly Recommended... Engaging Narratives... Family Friendly... Local Insights... Clean and Well-Maintained... Complimentary Water Provided... Easy Booking Process... Perfect Introduction to Sarasota...