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History enthusiasts and families seeking an entertaining city overview.
Discover Sarasota Tours
US
Trolley Tour·Informative, Engaging, Comfortable
Discover Sarasota Tours provides a curated selection of themed trolley excursions that bring the city's history and culture to life. From the 'Circus Secrets' tour led by industry veterans to the 'Haunted Sarasota' experience featuring costumed actors, there is a narrative for every interest. Guests travel in a comfortable, climate-controlled trolley through neighborhoods like Pinecraft and the Ringling area, learning about the city's Amish heritage and architectural gems. The 90-minute tours are highly rated for their educational value and the passion of the guides. Before or after the trip, visitors can browse the highly-regarded on-site gift shop for unique Sarasota-themed souvenirs.
Discover Sarasota Tours provides a curated selection of themed trolley excursions that bring the city's history and culture to life. From the 'Circus Secrets' tour led by industry veterans to the 'Haunted Sarasota' experience featuring costumed actors, there is a narrative for every interest. Guests travel in a comfortable, climate-controlled trolley through neighborhoods like Pinecraft and the Ringling area, learning about the city's Amish heritage and architectural gems. The 90-minute tours are highly rated for their educational value and the passion of the guides. Before or after the trip, visitors can browse the highly-regarded on-site gift shop for unique Sarasota-themed souvenirs.
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Address
1826 4th St,Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
Websitediscoversarasotatours.com
Phone(941) 260-9818
Hours
ClosedMon
Closed
Tue
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wed
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thu
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Fri
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sat
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sun
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Highlights
Themed trolley rides including Circus Secrets and Haunted Sarasota.
Knowledgeable guides with personal connections to local history.
Comfortable, air-conditioned trolley for a smooth city tour.
On-site gift shop featuring unique local finds.
90-minute narrated excursions covering diverse neighborhoods.
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals, Family, Groups
Reviews
4.5
Excellent259 reviews
Discover Sarasota Tours is widely acclaimed for its engaging and educational trolley excursions that cater to both tourists and locals. Reviewers frequently mention the high quality of the guides, such as Bob and Kendra, who bring personal expertise and storytelling to themes like the circus and Amish history. The tours are described as well-paced and informative, often revealing 'secret' spots that even long-term residents find surprising. While the 90-minute duration is packed with facts, a few guests noted that a brief stretch break would be a welcome addition. The Haunted Sarasota tour stands out for its entertainment value, including costumed actors and lively group singing. Additionally, the on-site gift shop is highly recommended for its excellent selection of local merchandise.
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Location
Gillespie Park, Sarasota, Florida, United States
