Historic Ybor City Food and Culture Walking Tour
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
3 hours
- Walking Tour of Historic Ybor City
- Multiple stops with food tastings tied to the cultural history of Ybor City
- Alcohol is not included in ticket price but is available for purchase at partner restaurant stops.
- Guide Gratuities
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Ybor City is one of the most historic and culturally unique neighborhoods in Florida, and this tour explores it through the foods and stories that built the district. Guests walk the brick streets of Ybor while visiting historic landmarks connected to the immigrant communities that shaped the neighborhood during the...
- Duration 3 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 15 people in the group
- 1
Jose Marti Park
José Martí Park is a small but deeply meaningful historic site in the heart of Ybor City. The park is dedicated to Cuban writer, revolutionary leader, and national hero José Martí, who played a key role in Cuba’s fight for independence from Spain. The land itself is considered Cuban soil...
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
East 7th Avenue
The Italian Club of Tampa was established by Italian immigrants who came to Ybor City during the cigar manufacturing boom. Built in 1918, the club became the center of Italian cultural life in the neighborhood, hosting celebrations, community gatherings, and social events that preserved traditions brought from Italy.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Ybor City
Guests will visit the Ybor Factory Complex. It stands on the site of Vicente Martinez Ybor’s original cigar factory built in 1886. This factory helped establish Ybor City as the “Cigar Capital of the World,” employing thousands of cigar workers who helped transform the area into one of the most...
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
Centennial Park
Centennial Park sits at the heart of Ybor City and serves as a central gathering place surrounded by historic buildings and local businesses. The park honors the neighborhood’s immigrant heritage and provides a space where visitors can experience the culture, history, and lively atmosphere that define Ybor City.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
The Cuban Club
The Cuban Club is one of Ybor City’s most recognizable historic landmarks and a symbol of the Cuban immigrant community that helped shape the neighborhood. Founded in 1902, the club served as a mutual aid society providing healthcare, education, and social support to Cuban cigar workers and their families. The...
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 6
Ybor City Historic District
This is the meeting spot for the tour.
The statue of Vicente Martinez Ybor honors the founder of Ybor City and the entrepreneur who helped transform Tampa into the Cigar Capital of the World. In the 1880s, Ybor moved his cigar manufacturing operations to Tampa and established the community that...
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 7
Ybor City National Historic District
Walking Tampa's most Iconic neighborhood. Stopping along the way for history storytelling. Tour stops at 4 different local partners for food and coffee tastings tied to the immigrant cultures that helped build Ybor City. Cuba, Spain, Italy, and Germany.
Local guides take you through the rich history of Ybor City...
- Duration 2 Hours and 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Local Guide Included
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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