Why choose this Clearwater tour ?
The only tour of its kind! This guided tour of Tarpon Springs is a 13-mile continuous driving tour featuring 15 important locations in Tarpon Springs’ history while showcasing the 3 distinct areas of the city including the Historic Downtown District, the beaches, and the Sponge Docks, as well as the beautiful scenery of all 3 bayous in between. This tour is a little bit history, a little bit culture, a little bit art, and a lot of waterfront viewing! Experience Tarpon Springs like the locals do in our open-air street-legal golf carts equipped with all state required safety features, as well as upgrades for comfort and style. It’s a great way to help you decide how and where to spend time in the city. Please no pets.
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What makes Complete Guided Golf Cart Tour of Tarpon Springs a unique experience ?
Learn about the city’s original dock and the focal point of downtown Tarpon Springs then and now. Hear the history of the “Golden Crescent’ and the historic homes that surround it.
The park is the location of the TS Heritage Museum, a variety of recreational offerings, and public art.
Learn about the former St. Louis Browns Spring Training grounds named after manager, MLB Hall of Famer, George Sisler. Learn the history of the Tarpon Springs Municipal Golf Course.
Learn the history of Tarpon Springs’ aptly named city beach.
Drive through this 155-acre county park and mile long causeway leading to a beautiful beach.
Learn about the Safford family who were significant founders of the city and once resided in this restored Victorian Era home.
Learn about acclaimed artist George Innis, Jr. whose original landscapes hang inside the church.
Learn the story of the shrine in honor of St. Michael the Archangel for his aid in healing a young boy and see the site where numerous subsequent miracles have occurred.
Learn about the history of the Greek migration to Tarpon Springs, their improvements to the sponging industry, and influence in the economic and population growth of the city.
Learn the history of the building which houses City Hall – the original Tarpon Springs High School.
Learn about this recreational trail and county park that is the former railroad right of way connecting Tarpon Springs to St. Petersburg.
Learn some details about the heart of the Greek Orthodox community in Tarpon Springs.
Learn Tarpon Springs’ train history after a drive through of the Historic Downtown District where details of early businesses and people are shared.
Learn the history of the original City Hall, courthouse, library, and police and fire station.
Point out the Chamber’s Welcome Center, and learn about Christopher M. Still’s “Changing Tides” painting on the side of the building, as well the artist himself.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by ForeShore Gulf Carts.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 51 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 5 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Address is 229 E. Lemon St., Unit E, but storefront (pick-up) point is actually located on the northwest corner of Ring St. and Lemon St.
