Take A Trolley Holiday Tour With Discover Sarasota Tours
Take a trolley holiday tour with Discover Sarasota Tours
October 2, 2024 – Staff Report
Where is the missing pumpkin? Board the BooMobile and find out.
Discover Sarasota Tours offers several different tours in an air-conditioned trolley.
Nighttime tours include musical shows on wheels: Murder Mystery Trolley, Who Killed The Circus Queen and Sunset Cabaret. The Art Crawl Trolley is a hop on and hop off tour of 20-plus art galleries.
Three trolley tours are offered during the holidays. For Halloween, The BooMobile children’s show is an interactive musical adventure. Haunted Sarasota is a historical musical journey through Sarasota. For the Christmas season, Christmas Carol Trolley: Letters To Santa includes holiday music and lights.
“This is a wonderful all-ages show filled with music, lights, caroling, stories, and heartfelt performances featuring the Trolley Troubadours, our singing ensemble of professional performers,” Discover Sarasota Tours founder and CEO Tammy Hauser said. in a news release. “I love the holidays and there is no better way to celebrate than dressing up in a fun costume and coming on one of our family-friendly tours to enjoy the season together.”
HOLIDAY TOURS
The BooMobile
The BooMobile is a 45-minute musical adventure on the trolley. Children and their parents will join Witchy-POO on her search for the missing Pumpkin all around downtown Sarasota’s historic landmarks.
Haunted Sarasota
Hear stories about famous murders, visit spirited buildings and explore unsolved crimes during this 90-minute, air-conditioned musical nighttime tour with ghost hostess Lady Melody and surprise guests along the way. Prizes for best costumes during October, so come dressed to kill.
Christmas Carol Trolley: Letters to Santa
A fun-filled 75-minute holiday tour for the whole family with a Christmas carol sing-along, holiday stories, jokes and trivia, and a tour of Sarasota’s downtown neighborhood lights.
Additional trolley tours include: Public Art, Leading Ladies of Sarasota, Amish Experience, Psychic Sundays, City Sightseeing, Circus Secrets of Sarasota, Architecture and more.
In addition, two new tours of Venice are on sale and will be offered on Tuesdays, January-April. Venice City Tour runs
Tuesdays at 10 a.m., led by Venice Florida Tours. Circus Secrets of Venice, led by circus historian Bob Collins, will run on Tuesday afternoons at 1 p.m. Both tours leave from the Venice Area Chamber of Commerce, which offers free parking.
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