Circus Secrets of Venice Trolley Tour
Fort Myers, USA
1 hour 30 minutes
Art & Culture
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Good for Groups
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Walking Tours
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Bus & Driving Tours
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History
What You Will Do
Led by guide, Bob Collins and focuses on the rich history of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in Venice. On this 90-min trolley tour, you’ll explore the landmarks, stories, and key points of interest of Venice circus history. The tour includes a 30-min stop at the Historic Train Depot and Ringling Train Car Museum, where you’ll will depart the trolley and hear from docents about these two significant historical venues.
A donation will be made to the Venice Area Historical Society for their partnership in providing docents that teach guests about the train depot and circus train car.
Experience a full day of fun on our Venice City Sightseeing Tour at 10 AM & Circus Secrets of Venice tour at 1 PM!
Tours depart from the Venice Area Chamber of Commerce – 597 S Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL 34285.
Complimentary water will be provided.
ALL guests must be ages 10+.
Every guest must have a paid ticket in order to board.
Tour ticket includes FREE Parking!
What's Included?
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included?
- On-board restrooms
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Venice Area Chamber of Commerce
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1927 Historic Venice Train Depot
Learn about the Circus Side of Venice with tour guide Bob Collins, by visiting key city landmarks and hearing stories of the colorful cast of circus characters, showmen, and performers who called Sarasota County home.
Additional Information
This activity is operated by Discover Sarasota Tours
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
Guide Options
- Guide - English