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Top Halloween events in Sarasota, Bradenton, Venice, Siesta Key, Palmetto, Port Charlotte Sarasota Herald-Tribune | October 10, 2023 From family-friendly events such as trick-or-treating, to 21-and-up parties, the top Halloween happenings in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties. by Jimmy Geurts While October features all sorts of events taking place in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties, this…

Take a festive trolley tour of Sarasota Venice Gondolier GO | www.yoursun.com | OCTBER 4, 2023 Discover Sarasota Tours is getting a jump on the holidays — “haunted” ones and “Merry” ones. “I love the holidays, and there is no better way to celebrate than dressing up and coming on one of our fun tours…

Discover Sarasota Tours Recognized as Tripadvisor® 2023 Travelers’ Choice® Award Winner Discover Sarasota Tours today announced it has been recognized by Tripadvisor as a 2023 Travelers’ Choice award winner for Attractions for the second year in a row. The coveted award celebrates businesses that have consistently received great traveler reviews on Tripadvisor over the last 12…

Discover Sarasota Tours Announces Halloween and Christmas Tour Schedule SRQ DAILY FRIDAY WEEKEND EDITION | FRIDAY AUG 4, 2023 Discover Sarasota Tours offers 16 different tours running daily in our air-conditioned trolley or van. Holiday Tours for Halloween (The BooMobile and Haunted Sarasota) and Christmas (Christmas Carol Trolley: Letters To Santa) run nightly in October and December…

DISCOVER SARASOTA TOURS ANNOUNCES HALLOWEEN & CHRISTMAS TOUR SCHEDULE Discover Sarasota Tours offers 16 different tours running daily in our air-conditioned trolley or van. Holiday Tours for Halloween (The BooMobile and Haunted Sarasota) and Christmas (Christmas Carol Trolley: Letters To Santa) run nightly in October and December and sell out in advance. Daytime sightseeing tour…

Sarasota Trolley Tour All About Design June 17, 2023 | Venice Gondolier by Kim Cool, Our Town Editor If there is something one wants to learn about Sarasota, there likely is or will be a Discover Sarasota Trolley Tour. The newest is the Discover Sarasota Architecture Tour guided by Ed Simays, a 2000 transplant from…

Meet Founder & CEO Tammy Hauser, Discover Sarasota Tours Summer 2023 | Bradenton Magazine When did you start the business? Why? When I moved to Sarasota from Minneapolis in 2015, I wondered why there were no trolley tours in a tourist town with such a storied past. As an arts consultant (part of my past…

Welcome to the Spring 2023 edition of the Trolley Times newsletter from Discover Sarasota Tours!

City of Sarasota opens Blue Ribbon Committee applications Updated: May 1, 2023 at 5:57 PM CDT SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – Following a City of Sarasota Commission meeting on May 1, the city opened up applications for the Blue Ribbon Committee on its website. The committee will study financially sustainable options for the Van Wezel Performing…

DISCOVER SARASOTA TOURS NAMED 2023 SRQ BEST LOCAL TOUR COMPANY! Discover Sarasota Tours announces that it has been named the PLATINUM winner in SRQ Magazine’s 2023 SRQ Best of Local Competition in a new category called BEST LOCAL TOUR COMPANY. SRQ readers submitted a record 104,395 “Best of SRQ” Local votes this year, in the…

Discover Sarasota Tours Brews up Excitement With New Sunset Cabaret Tour SRQ DAILY | TUESDAY DINING AND FOOD EDITION | TUESDAY April 4, 2023 On May 4th, Discover Sarasota Tours will kick off its new Sunset Cabaret Trolley Tour. This is the sixteenth tour that the company will run alongside its other popular experiences. The…

DISCOVER SARASOTA TOURS PRESENTS NEW Sunset Cabaret Tour! Hop aboard Discover Sarasota Tours’ air-conditioned Dolly the Trolley for our newest tour, Sunset Cabaret with local actor, songwriter, and raconteur Steve McAllister. This entertaining tour kicks off with free wine/beer in the Trolley Cottage Tiki Bar, and then heads on a two-hour adventure. The tour includes stops at…