Historic Downtown Sanford is admired for its brick-lined streets, boutique storefronts, live oaks, and a significant collection of historic commercial and residential architecture. Incorporated in 1877, Sanford is one of Central Florida’s oldest incorporated cities.
These exciting historical tours guide you through some architectural styles dating back to 1883 while providing their incredibly rich history. Plus, our resident guide will provide you with fascinating stories about the city’s history while exploring the city more intimately.
THE TOURS ARE AVAILABLE SELECT DAYS SEPTEMBER – JUNE.
SPECIAL TOUR – September 27, 2025: Time-travel through Historic Downtown Sanford in partnership with the Orlando Foundation for Architecture for an exclusive walking architectural tour.
Download a Visitor’s Map of Historic Downtown Sanford.