Walk the brick streets of Ybor City, where the scent of cigars still lingers in the air and factory whistles once marked the rhythm of daily life. On this guided tour, you’ll pass mutual aid societies, the Ybor Cigar Factory, and other landmarks that shaped the neighborhood’s culture. Your guide will share stories of the people who built this community and the traditions that made Ybor a cornerstone of Tampa’s history.
The 90-minute tour begins at 10 a.m. and covers about a mile along sidewalks and brick avenues. Space is limited to 25 participants, so wear comfortable shoes and be ready to explore.
Reserve your ticket now and experience Ybor City through the streets and buildings that still carry its history. Tours begin at Centro Ybor, 1600 E. 7th Ave., in front of Jimmy John’s. Parking is available on nearby streets and in the Palm Avenue/Fernando Noriega Jr. parking garage. Advance purchase is required, and private tours are available by calling (813) 228-0097. Spots are limited, so get your tickets today before they sell out. Visit our walking tour page to see our other upcoming experiences.