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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.

Discover Tampa on a small-group city tour designed to provide insight beyond surface-level attractions. Travel in a climate-controlled minibus limited to just 12 guests, allowing for a more comfortable and engaging experience as you explore key districts, waterfront views, and historic neighborhoods with expert commentary throughout this 2-1/2 hour tour.

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.

Save your energy while traversing Tampa on this group trolley tour that lets newcomers see as much of the city as possible in a short amount of time. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive around notable neighborhoods, such as Tampa’s Riverwalk and Ybor City. Leave the dull itinerary planning up to your guide while you focus on the sights.

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.

Embark on a magical nighttime adventure on the Hillsborough River and experience Tampa's iconic landmarks illuminated by our glowing clear kayaks. Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories about Tampa's rich history and vibrant culture as we paddle past Amature Works, the Straz Center, and the University of Tampa. Keep your eyes peeled for otters, dolphins, manatees, and other fascinating creatures that call this beautiful river home. Book your tour today and create unforgettable memories under the stars!

Experience the best of Tampa on a guided sightseeing tour. Travel comfortably in a premium air-conditioned vehicle as we explore Tampa's historic neighborhoods, vibrant waterfront, and local landmarks while uncovering the stories that shaped the city into what it is today with opportunities to step out for photos at key locations. Learn about Tampa’s growth from a working port to a modern city. This tour is perfect for visitors, new residents, and anyone wanting a complete introduction to Tampa in a single, easy, and informative experience. • Travel in a premium air-conditioned touring vehicle • Enjoy scenic waterfront views of Tampa Bay • View historic photos and visual storytelling that bring Tampa's history to life. • Step out for photo opportunities at iconic locations. • Tour limited to 13 people, more personal and relaxed experience. • Receive insider tips and local recommendations for dining, attractions, and hidden gems.

Visit ZooTampa at Lowry Park for a family-friendly wildlife experience that includes native Florida animals as well as species from around the world. Check out the variety of habitats that are home to wildlife from Asia, Africa, Australia and more, where you can see apes, birds, tortoises, panthers, manatees, koalas… the list goes on. Plus, learn about endangered species and the zoo’s efforts in animal conservation.

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.

Admire and learn more about the over 670 species of sea creatures at the Florida Aquarium in downtown Tampa. Spot a giant Pacific octopus, turtles, and other aquatic animals from Florida’s seas, as well as wetland wildlife including alligators and river otters. Explore three touch habitats to get closer than ever to moon jellies, stingrays, sea stars, and more, while learning about the aquarium's conservation efforts. Allow 2–3 hours for this fun, family-friendly attraction.

Ghost hunting equipment provided for free. A walking tour of the oldest and most haunted buildings in Downtown Tampa, FL. Stories of murder and tragedy. Organized Crime history. Sites on the National Haunted Registry.

Unless you’re a history buff, history tours can sometimes feel a bit dry and stuffy. Instead, opt for this Walking Ghost Tour in Tampa that adds a mysterious touch to the city’s past, making for a scary-good time. You’ll see places such as the Tampa Theatre, Old City Hall, and other landmarks and streets where the true stories are sure to give you chills.

Discover one of Tampa’s most supernatural districts as you visit several of the most haunted spots in the Ybor City neighborhood. Grab ghost-hunting equipment such as electromagnetic field (EMF) meters, dousing rods, and motion sensors as you explore spectral spots that most tourists don’t have access to, such as Jose Marti Park and the Cuban Club.

Join us for an unforgettable experience with our Tampa Boos and Booze haunted pub crawl, where you can explore the spooky side of Tampa while enjoying some drinks along the way. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to visit four of Tampa's most beloved bars, as well as some haunted locations that will send chills down your spine. With stops at iconic spots like The Hub Bar, Taps, and The Anchor Tavern, you'll get to enjoy a variety of drinks while listening to eerie stories about the haunted history of these locations. The duration of the tour is 2 hours, during which you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the rich history of Tampa and its haunted past. While the drinks are not included in the tour package, this gives you the freedom to choose your own beverages, whether you prefer cocktails or beers. So come along and join us for a night of spooky fun and delicious drinks in Tampa!

Tampa’s waterfront tells a story of soldiers, cigar makers, pirates, and bold reinvention. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover how this former military shipping hub transformed into a vibrant destination. The tour starts at Sparkman Wharf, where soldiers once boarded ships bound for Europe during World War I, and cargo vessels moved cigars, citrus, and cattle through Tampa Bay. You’ll stroll along the Tampa Riverwalk, past monuments honouring Vicente Martinez-Ybor, the Spanish entrepreneur who turned Tampa into the cigar capital of the world. I’ll also share stories of mob bosses controlling gambling operations from Ybor City, and you’ll discover how Cuban, Spanish, and Italian immigrants built Ybor City’s thriving culture in the late 1800s. The tour ends at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, where festivals, concerts, and cultural institutions make this downtown’s vibrant heart.

Save money whilst enjoying access to Tampa's attractions with the Tampa Bay CityPASS. Ideal for travelers who want to see as much of the area as possible, choose from a selection of five attractions to visit. This includes Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay, The Florida Aquarium, ZooTampa at Lowry Park, The Tropics Boat Tours, Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Museum of Science & Innovation (MOSI), or Glazer Children's Museum.

3Quest Challenge scavenger hunt of Tampa, takes you on an adventurous walk around the city. To play 3Quest Challenge, you'll use an app to collect points by finding items around the city using an app on your phone. You can also perform challenges to gain points. Check out the rankings in the app when you're done to see your score compared to other teams across the nation. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Tampa.

Embark on an engaging scavenger hunt through the historic streets of Tampa, Florida! Explore the quaint and beautiful historic downtown. See the historic sights like the Tampa Bay Hotel, Woolworth Sit In Site, Fort Brooke Cemetery, Tampa Riverwalk, and much more. Explore and see the many unique shops, restaurants and sights. Go at your own pace and see the best of what Tampa has to offer. Ready to discover Tampa in a whole new way? Let the adventure begin!

Ybor City is one of the most historic and culturally unique neighborhoods in Florida, and this tour explores it through the foods and stories that built the district. Guests walk the brick streets of Ybor while visiting historic landmarks connected to the immigrant communities that shaped the neighborhood during the cigar manufacturing boom. Along the way, tastings highlight the local flavors that became part of Ybor’s identity. By combining authentic local food with the history of the people who built the community, this experience offers a deeper look at one of Tampa’s most fascinating neighborhoods.

Join us on a 2-Hour Private Day Tour, the ultimate celebration destination on Downtown Tampa Riverwalk! Whether you're toasting to a birthday, waving goodbye to the single life with a bachelorette party, or enjoying a family outing, our tiki boat offers the perfect blend of fun and relaxation. Cruise along the river waters of Downtown Tampa on our tiki boat, creating memories against the backdrop of the city's skyline. Each tour transforms into a personalized river cruise experience, tailored to make your special occasions even more memorable. For groups of more than 6, the captain is hired separately. We will provide a list of our favorite USCG-Qualified captains for you to hire after your reservation is complete. Join us on the river and discover why our tiki boat is the go-to thing to do in Tampa Bay. Book now and anchor down your perfect day in Downtown Tampa Riverwalk.

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.

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.

An immersive clue-solving adventure around Tampa's vibrant Ybor. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! Bookings made a week or more in advance receive their kit in the mail. Bookings made less than a week in advance will pick up their kit at the start point on the day of the adventure - pickup address provided after booking.