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Ybor City
Centro Ybor
Ybor Square
Columbia Restaurant Ybor
Cuban Club Ybor

Ybor City Immigrant influence Smart Phone guided App (GPS) walking tour

By WalknTours
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$10 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Ybor city was built by Cuban, Spanish, Italian and Jewish immigrants looking for a better life. Go at your own pace. the tour never expires. This is a Smart Phone Guided Walking Tour App Location Aware Tour.

Why take this tour?

  • Go at your own pace and schedule. The tour NEVER expires.
  • Stop anytime, get a drink, meal, explore, and continue when ready.
  • Listen again after taking it in person.
  • Professionally produced with top notch narration and music to set the atmosphere.

It was here, in the town built by the world’s largest cigar factory, the people found freedom, hope and prosperity.

On this solo walking tour, you’ll discover Ybor’s Cuban, Jewish, Spanish and Italian past. You’ll see the historic buildings, the best and most historic restaurants, learn why the chickens run free, how the people of Ybor helped Cuba fight for independence, see the land owned by Cuba, hear about the Cubano’s immigrant history, and learn the storey of its people.

Activity location

  • Jose Marti Park
    • 1303 E 8th Ave
    • 33605-3611, Tampa, Florida, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Cuban Club
    • 2010 North Avenida Republica de Cuba
    • 33605, Tampa, Florida, United States

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Ybor City Immigrant influence Smart Phone guided App (GPS) walking tour in English
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes1h 15m1h 15m
  • Opening hours: Fri 12:00 am-11:30 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$9.98 x 1 AdultAU$9.98
Total
Price is AU$9.98

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedthe tour never expires and you can listen to the virtual tour after the on location tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedTour on our Walking Tour app
  • What's includedWhat's includedgo anytime and at your own pace
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedno food, water, entrance fees or in person guide.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

The Cuban Club (Pass by)
The tour starts outside of the Cuban club, you'll learn it's history.
1300 E 8th Ave (Pass by)
We will walk along old Ybor Square building, the largest Cigar factory at one point, and hear how it made Tampa famous.
Jose Marti Park
  • 10m
We will stop at Jose Marti Park and hear the storey of the Jose and how he became the Apostle of Cuban Independence
The Ritz Ybor (Pass by)
We will stop outside the Ritz, the famous club, and learn it's history.
Centro Ybor Station (#2)
  • 10m
We will walk through Centro, one of the most popular spots in Ybor City, and see shops and hear it's storey.
Centennial Park
  • 10m
The tour walks through Centennial Park, you'll learn about why the chickens are allowed to run free (legally) and the immigrants that came here.
Ybor City Museum State Park (Pass by)
The tour stops outside the museum and you'll hear the history of the houses and cuban bakery.
The Buchman (Pass by)
The tour stops on the pavement of 7th street and you'll learn the history Jewish immigrants that came here looking for freedom. This area used to be known as “Princes of 7th Avenue".
Columbia Restaurant
  • 5m
The tour ends at the oldest restaurant in Florida, and the best Cubano in all the land.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESJose Marti Park
    • 1303 E 8th Ave
    • 33605-3611, Tampa, Florida, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEThe Cuban Club
    • 2010 North Avenida Republica de Cuba
    • 33605, Tampa, Florida, United States

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