Overview
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.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
In-vehicle air conditioning
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Off Fruitville, behind the Breakfast House
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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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. -
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. -
Gillespie Park
Learn about John Hamilton Gillespie who introduced golf to Sarasota.
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Sarasota Opera
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
Visit the Burns Court neighborhood, featuring Mediterranean Revival style architecture.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- 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.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about City Sightseeing Trolley Tour of Sarasota
Can I cancel City Sightseeing Trolley Tour of Sarasota for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
Off Fruitville, behind the Breakfast House
What's included?
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Which places does it visit?
It visits The Ringling, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Gillespie Park, Sarasota Opera, Burns Court Neighborhood.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Discover Sarasota Tours
