Options 1. Ybor City Historic Walking Tour: One of only three National Historic Landmark Districts in the state of Florida. Hear the storey of the swampy backwater town that grew to one of the biggest industry towns in America and came to be known as 'The Cigar Capital of the World.' Enter Historically preserved social clubs that the different immigrant groups built as a home away from home. See Mr. Ybor's cigar factory standing tall since 1886. Learn the life of a cigar roller and how the art and lifestyle were so much more than a job. Finally, discover how Jose Marti and Teddy Roosevelt lead a revolution on the brick streets still persevered today. Enter Cuban owned land (No Passport Necessary). You may even see a chicken or two. Fun for all ages! Free for kids under 5 years old.
Option 2. City centre Tampa Historic Walking Tour: From the early Native Americans who worshipped the land and water, to the politics and wars that shaped our great nation. Tampa, FL has been a major part of US and World History. Explore the beautiful buildings constructed in the 1920's when Tampa was 'The Manhattan of The South.' Learn about the local legends and national figures who contributed to the development and growth of the city. See the gorgeous minarets of The University of Tampa. Finally, learn how presidents like Andrew Jackson, Zachary Taylor, Teddy Roosevelt, and JFK will forever be tied to Tampa, FL. Free for kids under 5 years old.