Historic Ybor City Food and Drink Walking Tour

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Highlights

  • Learn about the history and cultural significance of Ybor City

  • Vegetarian options are available (prior notice required)

  • The tour is suitable for all ages and is wheelchair accessible

Summary

Meet your guide in the historic Ybor section of the Tampa neighborhood on this family-friendly walking tour. During the food crawl, sample ample portions of various food, drink, and dessert offerings, such as Cuban sandwiches, mojitos, tapas, and flan. Plus, dietary restrictions and food allergies can be accommodated, as well as vegetarian requests (advanced notice is necessary). In addition to tasting the local fare, learn about the history and culture of the Ybor City neighborhood, which was established in 1855 and includes influences from numerous cultures, including Greek, Italian, Cuban, Spanish, and more. And because of its successful cigar industry, it earned the nickname of "Cigar City."

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
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Why take this tour?

Experience the historic neighborhood of Ybor City in Tampa on this guided walking tour that includes generous food and drink tastings along the way. Home to the United States’ oldest cigar-making families, this area of the city boasts a rich Latin culture and history. Dietary restrictions and food allergies can be accommodated with prior notice.

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What’s included?

  • Food tasting

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

We practice social distancing guidelines while on tour at all times. **New Senior Citizen Mondays**- For extra health measures, ages 60+ tours on our Historical Original Food Tour. Call us at 813-408-1078 to reserve.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Ybor City Food Tours

About operator:

Experience a taste to satisfy all your senses. We offer exciting varieties of food walking tours. Each tour is a 3-hour walking tour where you will learn the history of a National Historic town, eat at the oldest restaurant in the United States and enjoy authentic foods at more than 4-5 other restaurants!While our most requested tour is the Original Historic Food Tours, we have over 6 different tours. Visit us at our website to booknow. We also offer cooking classes to children ages 4-17 years old through our sister company, Junior Chefs Of America. If you have a passion for cooking, or a child that wants to learn, visit their website http://www.JuniorChefsOfAmerica.org for more details! We are looking forward to your visit to our exciting city, Tampa!!

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