English – 8-Hour Tampa City Tour
🕘 Hour 1 – Welcome & Downtown Riverwalk
Start your day at the Tampa Riverwalk, a scenic pedestrian path along the Hillsborough River. Enjoy the skyline views, the Tampa Museum of Art, and Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park—perfect for photos and an introduction to Tampa’s modern vibe.
🕙 Hour 2 – Historic Ybor City
Take a short drive to Ybor City, the famous Cuban cigar district founded in the 19th century. Stroll along 7th Avenue, browse hand-rolled cigar shops, and admire the historic architecture.
🕚 Hour 3 – Coffee & Culture Break
Pause at a local café for a strong Cuban coffee and a guava pastry while hearing stories of the Spanish, Italian, and Cuban immigrants who shaped the city.
🕛 Hour 4 – Lunch at Armature Works
Head to Armature Works, a trendy food hall on the river offering everything from fresh seafood to international flavors and local craft beers.
🕐 Hour 5 – Bayshore Boulevard & Hyde Park
Drive or bike along Bayshore Boulevard, the world’s longest continuous sidewalk, with sweeping views of Tampa Bay. End at Hyde Park Village, an elegant district of boutiques and galleries.
🕑 Hour 6 – Tampa Bay History Center
Visit the Tampa Bay History Center to learn about the native Tocobaga people, the colonial era, and the city’s port history.
🕒 Hour 7 – Florida Aquarium or Tampa Museum of Art
Choose between the Florida Aquarium to experience Gulf marine life or the Tampa Museum of Art for contemporary exhibits.
🕓 Hour 8 – Sunset at Sparkman Wharf
Finish at Sparkman Wharf, a lively waterfront spot with live music, gourmet street food, and a stunning sunset over the bay.
Guide Tip: With private transportation, you can add a quick stop at Ballast Point Park for pier views and a panoramic city photo.