Private Tampa Food Tour with 5 Local Classic Tastings
Overview
On our walking food tour in Tampa, you'll enjoy a variety of classic bites
From award winning Cuban sandwiches and deviled crab to handcrafted guava pastries from a critically acclaimed bakery, our experienced guides will take you through Ybor City, a vibrant neighborhood where history and modern culture collide in the best way possible. Originally founded by Cuban, Spanish, and Italian cigar manufacturers in the late 1800s, Ybor has held onto its roots while evolving into a lively hub for food, music, and art. Day or night, you'll see an eclectic crowd strolling past colorful murals, exploring century-old buildings or gathering in outdoor cafés under the soft glow of string lights. From the bustling 7th Avenue to its hidden alleys and parks, Ybor City exudes an old-world charm blended with a bold, contemporary edge that feels like a little slice of Havana right in the heart of Tampa
As a private tour, everything works around you! Enjoy flexible start times and an intimate experience
What's Included
- Water
- Savory Deviled Crab Croquette — crispy, creamy, and full of local spice
- Handcrafted Ice Cream — creamy, locally inspired sweet treat
- Our Delicious Secret Dish — revealed only on the tour!
- Avgolemono Soup — rich, tangy, and comforting Greek-style soup
- Classic Cuban Sandwich — a Tampa favorite with bold flavors
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
1818 East 9th Avenue
Tampa, FL 33605, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
951 East 7th Avenue
Tampa, FL 33605, USA
Our tour will end next to 951 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605.
What To Expect
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Ybor City Museum State Park
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Centennial Park
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
2117 E 7th Ave
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ybor City National Historic District
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tampa Food Tour with 5 Local Classic Tastings?
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Activity code: C-7812P269
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool SWFL customers.
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- 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 (EDT).
- 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.
- Water.
- Savory Deviled Crab Croquette — crispy, creamy, and full of local spice.
- Handcrafted Ice Cream — creamy, locally inspired sweet treat.
- Our Delicious Secret Dish — revealed only on the tour!.
- Avgolemono Soup — rich, tangy, and comforting Greek-style soup.
- Classic Cuban Sandwich — a Tampa favorite with bold flavors.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Tampa Food Tour with 5 Local Classic Tastings is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tampa Food Tour with 5 Local Classic Tastings will be included in your confirmation email from Cool SWFL. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Water
- Savory Deviled Crab Croquette — crispy, creamy, and full of local spice
- Handcrafted Ice Cream — creamy, locally inspired sweet treat
- Our Delicious Secret Dish — revealed only on the tour!
- Avgolemono Soup — rich, tangy, and comforting Greek-style soup
- Classic Cuban Sandwich — a Tampa favorite with bold flavors
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
