Tallahassee
Visit Florida’s state capital and observe our elected officials in action. A guided tour of the Senate and House of Representatives is included, as well as a visit to the Old Capitol Building. From the top of the New Capitol, you will enjoy a view of the local area. This is a “must see” trip for students studying Florida history and government.

Take time during your visit to tour the local universities: the University of Florida, Florida State University, and Florida A&M University.
Recommended Visits and Tours
Old & New Capitol Buildings Florida Supreme Court Florida History Museum
Mission San Luis de Apalachee Governor’s Residence Challenger Center
Florida Caverns State Park Florida State University Florida A&M University
Available tour packages include . . .

Multi-day, multi-destination package includes round-trip transportation by deluxe motor coach, tour escort, all admission fees to sites, all meals, and accommodations at nationally recognized hotels.
Teachers are complimentary based on ratio chosen by school.
We recommend that schools contact their legislators and the Governor’s office to schedule visitation appointments.

Sunshine
 State
  Standards

Sonshine Educational Tours to Tallahassee include interdisciplinary learning activities and experiences that align with Florida’s Sunshine State Standards, including the following:

Social Studies (SS.A.6.3.1) The student understands how immigration and settlement patterns have shaped the history of Florida.

Social Studies (SS.A.6.3.5) The student understands how Florida has allocated and used resources and the consequences of those economic decisions.

Social Studies (SS.C.1.3.5) The student knows the major responsibilities of his or her state and local governments and understands the organization of his or her state and local governments.