Join an interactive circus-themed whodunnit on a rolling Sarasota trolley
90 minutes
20 or more people
90-min trolley show, beer or wine
Step aboard a 90-minute murder mystery trolley as circus-themed characters hop on with songs, clues, and red herrings. Choose a scripted role or play along from your seat as you help solve the Circus Queen’s murder.
You must be 21 or older to receive or consume alcoholic beverages. This is a non-stop seated tour, and no coolers or personal alcohol are allowed.
Tours run rain or shine. Cancel at least 24 hours in advance and they will try to move you to another tour based on space. All sales are final; no refunds for no-shows or missed tours. If they cancel a tour, refunds are issued within 30 days.
Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to check in. The trolley leaves at your scheduled time, and if you don’t arrive within 5 minutes of departure, they reserve the right to resell your ticket.
No. No coolers or personal alcohol are allowed, and no alcoholic beverages are permitted on the trolley.
No. If you choose a role, you’ll read lines from a script for speaking parts or wear a prop for non-speaking parts. Costume pieces, props, and scripts are provided at check-in.
1826 4th St Sarasota, FL US 34236
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.
Lots of fun
JJS
May 10, 2026
Lots of fun
JJS
May 10, 2026