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    Explore Pinecraft Amish & Mennonite Tour in Sarasota

    Tour Sarasota’s Pinecraft community to learn Amish and Mennonite culture

    4.8 stars• 1.6K reviews
    From$65/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    105 minutes

    Includes

    Guide, Free parking, Pie sample

    Highlights

    Explore Sarasota’s Pinecraft neighborhood and learn about Amish and Mennonite beliefs, values, and daily traditions with an expert guide. Stop at local shops and enjoy a pie shooter sample along the way.

    • Ride through the Pinecraft community with a knowledgeable guide
    • Learn about Amish and Mennonite history, beliefs, values, and traditions
    • Stop at Alma Sue’s Quilt Shop for browsing and shopping
    • Visit The Carlisle Inn and Carlisle Gifts during tour stops
    • Sample a pie shooter at Der Dutchman Amish Kitchen Cooking Restaurant

    What's Included

    • Free on-site parking

    Things to know

    You must be able to get off the vehicle and walk a short distance during stops. Age minimum varies by source (10+ or 12+); confirm the minimum age with Greetwell before booking.

    Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final; no refunds for no-shows or missed tours. Cancel at least 24 hours in advance and they may move you to another tour based on space or offer a gift certificate. If they cancel the tour, refunds are issued within 30 days.

    FAQs

    Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure. The tour leaves at the scheduled time, and if you don’t arrive within 5 minutes of departure, they reserve the right to resell your ticket.

    Yes. You’ll get off the vehicle at stops, so you must be able to walk a short distance.

    The minimum age varies by source: some details say guests must be 12+, while others say 10+. Infants and children under 10 are not allowed (except on designated Family Tours such as The BooMobile and Christmas Carol Trolley). Confirm the minimum age before booking.

    Meeting details

    Discover Sarasota Tours 1826 4th St, Sarasota, FL 34236

    Experience provided by Discover Sarasota Tours
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    Adult

    $65.53

    Ages 10+

    0

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    Review summary

    4.8
    Excellent
    1.6K reviews•Google Maps

    Visitors consistently rave about the engaging guides and entertaining theatrical elements that make these tours memorable. Steve, Jon, and Deni get special shoutouts for their knowledge of Sarasota's history, architecture, and local culture, while the costumed actors who appear on themed tours like the Haunted Sarasota experience bring impressive talent and energy. The variety of offerings is notable—from singing trolley rides and psychic tours to circus routes and Amish experiences—giving people plenty of reasons to return for multiple adventures. The interactive nature really stands out. Guests sing along with provided songbooks, enjoy props, and often make stops at local spots like bars or boutiques. Owner Tammy is described as an entrepreneurial spirit focused on customer experience, and the gift shop full of local products adds a nice touch. One reviewer mentioned the owner's heavy involvement during a tour came across as micromanaging the staff, which distracted from the experience. Still, the overwhelming majority describe fun, informative outings perfect for newcomers wanting to learn about Sarasota or locals looking for a unique night out with friends.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    We have been to Sarasota many times and were excited to accept the invitation of some friends to take a trolley tour to learn some of the history of a specific area of the city - the Amish people in Pinecraft. The trolley itself was comfortable and the driver was expert (smooth ride). What really stood out was our guide, Kendra. She has a personal connection to the Amish and the stories she shared helped to grow our understanding of their culture and customs. We rode through the neighborhood and saw the homes and a park - the hub of recreation. There was a stop where we saw multiple points of interest including a hotel geared to Amish families, though anyone can stay there. There was also a quilt shop where ladies were quilting and a bakery that smelled amazing (several people purchased bags full of goodies). It was a most enjoyable tour - infotainment for sure!

    Photo of Tracie Carley

    Tracie Carley

    March 20, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We have been to Sarasota many times and were excited to accept the invitation of some friends to take a trolley tour to learn some of the history of a specific area of the city - the Amish people in Pinecraft. The trolley itself was comfortable and the driver was expert (smooth ride). What really stood out was our guide, Kendra. She has a personal connection to the Amish and the stories she shared helped to grow our understanding of their culture and customs. We rode through the neighborhood and saw the homes and a park - the hub of recreation. There was a stop where we saw multiple points of interest including a hotel geared to Amish families, though anyone can stay there. There was also a quilt shop where ladies were quilting and a bakery that smelled amazing (several people purchased bags full of goodies). It was a most enjoyable tour - infotainment for sure!

    Photo of Tracie Carley

    Tracie Carley

    March 20, 2026

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