Join us and hop through history on our annual, week-long celebration of Sarasota County history! History Hop Trolley is brought to you in partnership with the Lemon Bay Historical Society (of Englewood), Venice Area Historical Society, Sarasota County’s Historic Phillippi Creek Estate, and Venice Florida Tours.
Hop aboard our air-conditioned trolley to learn about Sarasota’s distinctive architectural styles. Tours feature Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco, and Mediterranean Revival buildings, homes, and structures.
An Historical City Trolley Tour led by one of Sarasota’s Founding Women: Mable Ringling, Marie Selby, and Bertha Palmer, as portrayed by actress and guide Kathryn Chesley.
On this classic Sarasota City Sightseeing Tour, learn where to tour, dine, shop or visit! Get an entertaining overview of Sarasota’s rich history, culture, and neighborhoods. Wonderful for visitors and locals alike!
Learn about the Circus Secrets of Sarasota by visiting key landmarks and hearing stories of the colorful cast of circus characters, showmen, and performers who called Sarasota home.
