Top Tampa Half-day Tours

See dolphins and other marine wildlife on a guided, 90-minute cruise along the bustling waters of Tampa Bay. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure time, then discover Tampa Bay’s fascinating ecosystem. Look for an abundance of wildlife that lives there — bottlenose dolphins, fish, birds, manatees, sea turtles and more — and learn how they thrive in one of the nation’s most diverse seaports, Port Tampa Bay.

Explore one of Florida's most picturesque harbors on this Tampa history cruise that transports travelers back in time across stunning blue waters. See the real-life pirate ship known as Gabriella up close and take in views of million-dollar homes, popular museums, and the famous 'Plant Hotel' as you listen to expert commentary about the city's rich past.

Discover a new Tampa on this small-group tour around the city that’s known as the Cigar Capital of the World. Rather than wearing your legs out walking from one side of town to another, save your energy and tour on a bus instead, and let your guide show and tell you all about Tampa’s history.

This food tour offers an interactive way to explore Tampa’s Riverwalk while combining tastings with group activities. Guests benefit from a structured format that keeps the experience engaging, blending food stops with trivia and social interaction. The guided approach adds local context without slowing the pace, while the inclusion of multiple tastings provides a well-rounded sample of the area.

Explore the Tampa, Florida bar scene from the comfort of a street-legal golf cart and a driver to help you get around with ease. From Downtown Tampa to the hip Channel District to Tampa Heights, and more, let your tour leader show you some of the best spots in the city. If you’d like to lean into a specific vibe, just let your guide know.

Make the most of your Tampa trip and eat your way around the city like a local with the help of a guide on this small-group food tasting tour. Get to know Floridian culture better through the lens of its classic food, from guava pastries to award-winning Cuban sandwiches and more.

Tampa is a city of many cultures, communities, and cuisines. Cruise around in a street-legal golf cart and discover local secrets, history, and culture from a local guide. Ride around multiple parts of the city where you’ll pass by the city's most expensive neighborhoods, historic Ybor City, restaurants, shops, and much more. All you have to do is sit back and relax as you enjoy the best of Tampa.

Many celebrity homes in Tampa can only be reached by boat. This Tampa Celebrity Homes Boat Tour takes you out on Tampa Bay to the canals near Davis Islands without having to rent a boat. Catch sight of famous folks’ homes, including baseball players, football players, and actors and actresses. Most tours also run into dolphins in the water as they cruise.

As one of only three Historic Landmark Districts in Florida, Ybor City is a can’t-miss neighborhood when visiting Tampa. Often disputed, this area is known as the origin of the classic Cuban sandwich. This small group shared tour will delve into the history of the sandwich, the cigars, and the vibrant Cuban culture which is still thriving in the community today.

A ghost hunting tour unlike any other! This experience Is VIP TO THE MAX. Small groups maxing out the tour at 13 on busy holidays, But on most nights, 6 to 8 ghost hunters. Providing you with the latest ghost hunting tools, And recording device, SLS, camera, or Cell phone. We share exclusive ghost hunting apps that you can take home That will allow you to capture a real evidence on the tour.. Our passion to share all of our experience, and Ghost hunting tips is evident in this EXP. With 17 years of experience and Seniority, We have access to Haunted locations that other Tours companies do not. We do not rush, questions are encouraged. Our tour guides are personable and engaging. Completely interactive, And immersive into the paranormal you go. This tour is flexible w/bathroom breaks, and beverage stop. All guest receive FREE souvenir ghost hunting photos Taken by the guide on the tour. Please note: Departure location may change to enhance tour and for safety, avoid events, or weather.

Enjoy the thrill of the open sea and the comfort of top-class amenities, ideal for sunbathing, sightseeing, or simply relaxing with your group while exploring with stops like John's Pass Village, Egmont Key, Tiki Bay Island, Shell Key, and more in St. Petersburg. Explore thousands of little boats that cruise the rivers and canals of St. Petersburg's historic center day and night, while larger boats are among the best ways

Savor the Flavors of Downtown Tampa’s Riverwalk! Embark on a 3-hour walking food and wine tour through downtown Tampa and the scenic Riverwalk. Enjoy a culinary journey as we visit 4 to 5 top restaurants, each showcasing their finest tastings, paired with three handcrafted beverages. Our tour blends rich history, cultural gems, and stunning waterfront views, creating the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience. Tampa’s vibrant cuisine is as diverse as its culture—come indulge in this one-of-a-kind foodie adventure filled with delicious bites, refreshing drinks, and the city’s iconic charm. We can’t wait to share it with you!

Discover the beautiful scenery of Florida’s Gulf Coast with ease on this half-day private eco boat tour from Holiday. Go island hopping, with stops at Caladesi Island, Honeymoon Island, and Anciote Key Preserve state parks, where you can relax on the beach, play in the water, and look for shells, wildlife, and historical sites.

Fish for hours with a local guide on this private tour sailing through Tampa Bay. Sit back, relax, and let your captain take you to some of the best spots in the area. Enjoy the Tampa waters with a full-time fishing guide who’s got over 15 years of experience giving tours like this one.

Trade the busy streets of Tampa for relaxing inshore waters on a half-day fishing charter, which begins at a time that works for you. Leave your tackle box at home, as your exclusive experience comes with all necessary equipment, including rods, bait, and safety gear. Let your private captain lead you to the best fishing spots, where you can find tarpon, snook, sheepshead, pompano, and much more.

Welcome aboard Staying Afloat Party Boat Tampa for an island hopping extravaganza you'll never forget! Our private boat adventure in Tampa Bay is all about fun, sun, and making unforgettable memories. Cruise through the sparkling waters, soak up the Florida sun, and explore the hidden gems of the Bay's islands. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a day of tropical escape, our boat ride offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Join us for a day of island bliss, with music and great company. Each boat holds up to 12 passengers and stop at beaches, bars, and restaurants along your tour; feel free to customize it however you like. Guests are welcome to BYOB drinks+food. Your private boat odyssey awaits, come and make a splash with us! THIS IS NOT THE FULL PRICE: Due to US Coast Guard bareboat laws, you are required to select and pay the Captain directly the day of. Captains rates are $30/hr and can be paid via zelle, venmo, or cash.

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

Luxe Maybach Sprinter Bar Hop Through Downtown Tampa Step into Tampa Luxe’s legendary Maybach Sprinter and experience downtown Tampa like never before. More than a ride, it’s a rolling VIP lounge designed for unforgettable nights—or sunny daytime crawls. Enjoy plush leather seating, ambient lighting, a premium sound system, and complimentary non-alcoholic beverages (BYOB) as you cruise between Tampa’s best bars, waterside views, and night clubs. Perfect for birthdays, bachelor/bachelorette parties, or simply an elevated night out, the Sprinter seats up to 13 guests in comfort and style. No parking hassles, no waiting—your driver keeps the energy flowing so you can focus on the fun. This curated bar hop blends luxury transportation with Tampa’s vibrant nightlife for an experience you’ll talk about long after.