Discover Sarasota’s architectural legacy on a 105-minute tour. Explore Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Mid-Century Modern styles in an air-conditioned van.
Discover Sarasota’s architectural legacy on a 105-minute tour. Explore Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Mid-Century Modern styles in an air-conditioned van.
- Sarasota Municipal Auditorium - Travelers will learn about the Art Deco style, which first appeared in France during the 1910s, and flourished in architecture and fashion, through the 1930s. The Sarasota Municipal Auditorium is a fine example of Art Deco style. Visitors will also learn about the history of the Auditorium, built in 1938. The Art…
- Sarasota Municipal Auditorium - Travelers will learn about the Art Deco style, which first appeared in France during the 1910s, and flourished in architecture and fashion, through the 1930s. The Sarasota Municipal Auditorium is a fine example of Art Deco style. Visitors will also learn about the history of the Auditorium, built in 1938. The Art Deco Chidsey Library is also on the itinerary. The Chidsey Library opened in May 1941 as the City of Sarasota’s first public library building.

- Refreshing bottled water provided
- Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
- Refreshing bottled water provided
- Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
Sarasota boasts a remarkable architectural heritage. This 105-minute air-conditioned tour takes guests to see exceptional examples of architecture and design, highlighting three of the city’s unique styles: Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Mid-Century Modern. The tour includes the “Sarasota School” of architecture, a regional take on 20th-century…
Sarasota boasts a remarkable architectural heritage. This 105-minute air-conditioned tour takes guests to see exceptional examples of architecture and design, highlighting three of the city’s unique styles: Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Mid-Century Modern. The tour includes the “Sarasota School” of architecture, a regional take on 20th-century International Style modernism that thrived in Florida from the 1940s to the 1960s.
These tours fill up quickly each week, so be sure to book in advance!
- Guests must be 10+; no children under 10 allowed.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.