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Iconic Ybor Cuban Sandwich and History Tour

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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Beat the Florida heat with this morning 2 hour experience in historic Ybor City. See all the landmarks, architecture, and historical sites and hear the stories of the immigrant cultures that built Ybor City. Learn how Ybor was essential to the development of Tampa. Enjoy neighborhood favorites, cafe con leche and have a delicious Cuban sandwich at the iconic Columbia Restaurant, the oldest restaurant in Florida.

What's Included

  • Lunch Includes the history, cafe con leche, Cuban sandwich and the famous 1905 salad
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcohol is not included but is available for purchase at Columbia Restaurant
  • Guide Gratuity
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1600 East 7th Avenue
Tampa, FL 33605, USA

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Ybor City

After the short into, guests will be guided to the coffee tasting where you'll grab a delicious Ybor City cafe con leche and be on your way!
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Jose Marti Park

Visit a little piece of Cuba in the heart of Ybor City and hear stories of Cuban patriot Jose Martinez, the apostle of Cuban Freedom during the days when Ybor City was known as the cradle of Cuban Independence
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ybor City

Short history intro at the meeting point inside the historic Spanish social club El Centro Espanol
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ybor City

Visit the original cigar factory built in 1886 by Vicente Martinez Ybor. It was the largest cigar factory in the world at the time. Still standing and still beautiful.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Cuban Club

See the gorgeous Cuban social club. El Circulo Cubano! And hear more about Ybor's mutual aid societies.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Centennial Park

Check in with the roosters and see the gorgeous park and the cigar worker's casita homes.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ybor City

See the majestic Italian social club on historic 7th Avenue
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ybor City

Last stop is the historic Columbia Restaurant. Founded in 1905, it is the oldest restaurant in Florida and a must visit in Tampa Bay. Guests will enjoy a Cuban sandwich and the signature 1905 salad.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Iconic Ybor Cuban Sandwich and History Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5642110P2

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What's Included

Activity name

  • LunchIncludes the history, cafe con leche, Cuban sandwich and the famous 1905 salad
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcohol is not included but is available for purchase at Columbia Restaurant
  • Guide Gratuity

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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