City Sightseeing Trolley Tour of Sarasota

Sarasota, US
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Highlights

  • See the BEST places to eat, shop, and visit
  • Discover Sarasota's rich and amazing cultural history
  • Learn about the architects and developers of unique homes and buildings
  • Explore the world-class artistic and cultural organizations
  • Visit historic downtown neighborhoods and iconic landmarks

Meeting Point

Off Fruitville, behind the Breakfast House

Meeting point

1826 4th St, Sarasota, FL 34236 , United States

End point

End Point

Off Fruitville, behind the Breakfast House

Meeting point

1826 4th St, Sarasota, FL 34236 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

The Ringling

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.

2

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

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.

3

Gillespie Park

Learn about John Hamilton Gillespie who introduced golf to Sarasota.

4

Sarasota Opera

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

5

Burns Court Neighborhood

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

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Guests must be 10+; no children under 10 allowed except on our family tours designed for children. Every guest must have a paid ticket in order to board.
Provided by Discover Sarasota Tours

What our experts say

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    Check out the nearby Breakfast House.
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    Bring your camera for stunning views.
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    Consider visiting the Ringling Museum after.
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    Try the local seafood at O'Leary's.
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    Arrive early to secure your seat.

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