Step aboard Go Retro’s lovingly restored 1930 Ford transit bus and journey through Pensacola’s colorful story. Partnering with local historians and creative engineers, Go Retro blends live narration with archival photos, music, an...
The guides here really make the experience. Terry, Duel, Lisa, Wesley, and Sophie get consistent shoutouts for being knowledgeable, entertaining, and genuinely passionate about what they do. Visitors rave about learning Pensacola's history in an engaging way that doesn't feel like a lecture. The hop-on-hop-off tour gets praise for covering downtown attractions with coupons included, while the ghost and graveyard tour appeals to those interested in the area's darker history. The food tour stands out as a highlight for many, with stops at carefully selected local spots and guides who provide excellent context about the cuisine and culture. There are a couple concerning reviews about safety and professionalism that deserve mention, though they seem to be isolated incidents. Most experiences are overwhelmingly positive. A few visitors expected to ride in an actual retro bus and got a van instead, which was a minor disappointment. The variety of tour options means there's something for different interests, whether you want history, food, or spooky stories. Overall, the enthusiastic guides and well-curated routes make this a solid choice for getting oriented in Pensacola.
Learned a lot about the history of Pensacola and about what is going on now. Lisa was a great tour guide. Very friendly. Highly recommend this tour.
Caroline Newman
November 6, 2025
Learned a lot about the history of Pensacola and about what is going on now. Lisa was a great tour guide. Very friendly. Highly recommend this tour.
Caroline Newman
November 6, 2025