TOURS OF TAMPA AND ST. PETE, FLORIDA
Private Transfers Only
Not Included: Gratuity to the driver/tour guide or the photographer/guide, meals and personal items.
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TAMPA and ST. PETERSBURG are cities having their own special beauty, and hosting an increasing number of movies and commercial shots as the generous coastline and harbors have some of the most beautiful inlets, beaches, and villages in the area, such as Tarpon Springs, Clearwater, New Port Richey and others.
Enjoy Ybor City in Tampa, which is more significant and older than the Cuban community of Miami. It is home to tobacco shops and restaurants, which makes every tour with a tour guide an awakening.
Our tours are only private, conveniently with COVID-19 protocols observed. Pick up is at the port, hotel, or airport. Any other point must be pre-arranged at least two days in advance.
Join our professional tour guides and drivers as you explore the cities on a walking or riding tour, museum crawl or on a photographic adventure. We will customize any tour within the specified time contracted, and we have so many choices within one hour of these cities.
TAMPA EXCURSIONS – from $145.00 per person
Minimum 2 persons
TOUR # 1 – TAMPA CITY TOUR – 4 HRS
Visit the main attractions of Tampa, incorporating an area once ruled by the Spanish, British, and French, and a prime influence by the Tocopaga Indians of Tampa Bay. You will be whisked away to begin your journey to the harbor islands, Davis Island, Bayshore and Hyde Parks, and the Plant Museum. Then onto Ybor City where you will be given some time to shop or lunch before returning to the port, airport, or hotel.
TOUR # 2 – YBOR CITY – WALKING TOUR – 4 HRS
Take a short drive to Ybor City and Tampa’s early Cuban community dating from the early 1800’s. During your hour walk, you will visit the 19th Century Casita (home) of a prominent cigar roller and view life of an immigrant in the city’s early years. Then stroll down La Septima Avenida, Broadway’s 7th Avenue, the showcase of Ybor City’s history and its many shops, restaurants and hidden away shops in historical wooden and well as brick buildings.
Lastly, have a quick lunch at the famous Columbia Restaurant which has been servicing five generations in the Tampa community OR the wonderful Stone Soup Company Diner built by a Russian family serving three generations of restaurant / deli favorites.
OPTION – MUSEUM OF SCIENCE INDUSTRY – (Great for families)
TOUR # 3 – ST PETERSBURG – 4 HRS
Walk along the beautiful esplanade of fine shops and galleries and nestled between are the following museums below. Choose two with a suggested time of one hour in each museum.
CHIHULY MUSEUM – Fabulous glass museum
DALI MUSEUM – Old master of genuine authenticity
THE FINE ARTS MUSEUM
FLORIDA AQUARIUM
We suggest a one hour lunch before meeting your driver/guide or onto your final destination.
TOUR # 4 – UNIQUE PHOTOGRAPHY TOURS (Choose one)
TAMPA HISTORY PHOTO WALK (3-4 HRS)
Your photographer/guide will meet you for a photo walk through Historical Tampa. First deposit your bags with our driver and begin our walking tour. We’ll visit the sites where the Tocopaga Indians lived in the 16th Century and then Spanish explorers landed many years later.
After a short drive to Ybor City, you’ll visit Tampa’s well preserved early Cuban community dating back to the early 1800’s. You’ll proceed on a one hour photo walk, exploring the 19th Century Casita (home) of a prominent cigar roller and view life of an immigrant in the city’s early years, and stroll down La Septima Avenida, Broadway’s 7th Avenue, the showcase of Ybor City’s history with many shops.
Lastly, save time to have a quick lunch at the famous Columbia Restaurant servicing 5 generations in the Tampa community OR the wonderful Stone Soup Company Diner built by a Russian family serving three generations of restaurant/deli favorites. (On your own and within time alotted.)
Included: Transportation, a bottled of water per person, and services of a professional photographer.
Groups are invited. Seniors and families are our specialty. These groups will be paid in advance with an agreement.
TRANSFERS PROVIDED TO/FROM TAMPA AIRPORT, AND PORT CANAVERAL,
TO ORLANDO AIRPORT AND THEME PARKS IF ROOM (NOT FORT LAUDERDALE & MIAMI.)