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Trolley Train Tour in Marathon

Marathon, US

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Experience the charm and beauty of Marathon, Florida on an unforgettable Trolley Train Tour. Hop aboard the Island Trolley Tours and embark on a journey through this island city, guided by knowledgeable and entertaining conductors. Discover the fascinating history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural wonders of Marathon as you visit its major attractions, including the iconic Seven Mile Bridge, Sombrero Beach, Turtle Hospital, Crane Point, and Key Colony Beach. This daily historic tour will introduce you to the legendary Henry Flagler and the Florida East Coast Railroad, immersing you in the greatest railroad story ever told. With live onboard commentary, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's rich heritage. Plus, with kiddos 4 and under free, it's a perfect family adventure. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore Marathon in style and comfort. Book your Trolley Train Tour now and create lasting memories.

About this experience

Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
1 hours 30 minutes
Suitable for 1-15 Participants
Private Tour, Small Group Tour
Guided Experience

Included

Kiddos 4 and under free!
Daily historic tour of marathon. it's site, attraction and local lore!
Narrated tour

Not included

Gratuties
Food and drink
Processing fee: 2.00usd/per person
State and local taxes; 2.50usd/per person

More about this experience

Introduction

Explore the vibrant island city of Marathon, Florida with the Trolley Train Tour. This captivating tour takes you on an exciting journey where you will discover the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of the area. Hop aboard the Island Trolley Tours and enjoy live onboard commentary by knowledgeable and entertaining conductors who will share fascinating stories about Marathon's past and present.

What to expect?

During this 90-minute tour, you can expect to visit the top attractions of Marathon, including Sombrero Beach, a stunning sandy beach on the Atlantic Ocean with picnic pavilions and volleyball courts. You'll also pass by the Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters, where you can marvel at the ocean's most stunning creatures. The tour introduces you to the Turtle Hospital, a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating injured sea turtles. Additionally, you'll explore the historic Crane Point, Pigeon Key, and the old Seven Mile Bridge, all of which played significant roles in shaping the Florida Keys we know today.

Who is this for?

The Trolley Train Tour in Marathon is perfect for anyone who wants to experience the charm and beauty of this island city. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a memorable way to explore Marathon, this tour is for you. It's suitable for all ages, making it a great option for families, friends, and solo travelers alike.

Why book this?

Book the Trolley Train Tour in Marathon for a unique and immersive experience. Unlike traditional tours, the Island Trolley Tours offer live onboard commentary, ensuring an engaging and informative journey. Discover the fascinating history behind Marathon's key landmarks, learn about the conservation efforts at the Turtle Hospital, and admire the breathtaking views from the old Seven Mile Bridge. This tour provides an insider's perspective, allowing you to connect with the culture and natural surroundings of Marathon.

Good to know

The meeting point for the Trolley Train Tour is at 550 122nd street Ocean, Marathon FL 33050, at the graveled lot across from San Pablo Church. It's recommended to arrive a few minutes early to ensure a prompt departure. The tour includes convenient pick-up and drop-off services, making it hassle-free for participants. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque scenery along the way.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Trolley Train Tour in Marathon have praised the knowledgeable conductors and their engaging commentary. They appreciate the opportunity to learn about the history and cultural significance of Marathon while enjoying the scenic beauty of the area. Many reviewers also commend the variety of attractions included in the tour, specifically highlighting the Turtle Hospital and the majestic Seven Mile Bridge. Overall, guests are highly satisfied with this immersive and educational tour experience.

About this product

How long before the event do I need to book?

You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

At least one adult or senior required per booking

Meeting point & End point

Pick up and drop off is at 550 122nd street Ocean, Marathon FL 33050 at graveled lot across from San Pablo Church. Please park at graveled lot. Try to arrive a few minutes early as the Trolley departs promptly at it’s scheduled tour time. Your Trolley conductor and conductor will greet you.

550 122 Street Ocean, 550 122 Street Ocean, Marathon, FL 33050, US

Your Itinerary

Sombrero Beach

(Pass by)

Island Trolley Tours introduces its guests to Sombrero Beach a beautiful park and sandy beach. A lovely sandy beach on the Atlantic Ocean frames a shady park with picnic pavilions, kids' park, volleyball courts, restrooms, and showers

Marathon Aquarium

(Pass by)

Island Trolley Tours introduces its guests to Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters offers unique experiences with some of the ocean's most stunning creatures.

The Turtle Hospital

(Pass by)

The Turtle Hospital is a small, non-profit organization that's dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of sea turtles that are injured, focusing especially on endangered species. IslandTrolley Tours provides an introduction to the turtle hospital guests so they may return and book the experience at their leisure.

Crane Point Museum & Nature Center

(Pass by)

Island trolley Tours introduces guests to Crane Point and encourages them to return and take a walk back in time through this 63 acres of hardwood hammock. This site features a museum of natural history, a fish pedicure, and a beautiful nature walk.

Pigeon Key

(Pass by)

Island Trolley Tours introduces the island of Pigeon Key a historic 5-acre island located in the heart of the Florida Keys! The history of Flagler's East Coast Railway and how it shaped the Florida Keys we know today!

Old Seven Mile Bridge

(Pass by)

Island trolley Tour introduces and informs its guests about the approximately 2.2 miles of the old Seven Mile Bridge & Knights Key, Flagler's East Coast Railway, and how it shaped the Florida Keys we know today! Henry Flagler created what was termed the "8th Wonder of the World", this amazing feat of engineering forever changed the history of Marathon, the heart of the Florida Keys.

Faro Blanco Resort & Yacht Club

(Pass by)

Island Trolley Tours introduces the Faro Blanco Lighthouse a historic landmark in Marathon built in 1950 along with the Parrish house.

Key Colony Beach

(Pass by)

Island Trolley Tours introduces its guests to the City of Key Colony Beach formerly Shelter Key a 97-plus acres of low-laying island and its history. You will learn about this adorable island city its golf course, sunset beach, and more...

Marathon - Airport

(Pass by)

Island Trolley Tours will introduce its guests to the Marathon Airport. You will see and hear about Marathon's airport which was built by the U.S. Navy as an auxiliary airfield for Naval Air Station Key West during World War II. It's commercial airline history and what the future holds.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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