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SUMMARY:Ybor City Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Ybor City began as a cigar-manufacturing town and grew into one of Tampa's most distinctive historic districts. On this guided walking tour\, guests will hear how cigar makers\, factory workers\, immigrant families\, business owners\, and social clubs helped shape the neighborhood that became known around the world for hand-rolled cigars.\n\nLed by a History Center-trained docent\, the 90-minute tour explores Ybor City's brick streets\, landmark buildings\, and 7th Avenue corridor while connecting the neighborhood's cigar industry to the people and places that shaped daily life in Ybor City. Along the way\, guests will learn why Ybor City developed its own identity within Tampa and why so many of its historic buildings remain important today.\n\nThe tour begins at a new location: Parque Amigos de Jos  Mart \, or Friends of Jos  Mart  Park\, 1303 E. Eighth Ave.\, Tampa\, FL 33605. Participants will walk approximately one mile along public sidewalks and brick streets. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. Guests may also want to bring bottled water.\n\nAdvance tickets are required\, and space is limited to 25 guests. History Center members save 20% on walking tour tickets by signing in before checkout.\n\nGET WALKING TOUR TICKETS\n\nBest parking option\n\nUse the Fernando Noriega Jr. Parking Garage\, 2010 N. 13th St.\, Tampa\, FL 33605. Access is available from E. Eighth Ave. or E. Ninth Ave. Click here for the full list of parking garages and lots owned by the City of Tampa.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Ybor City began as a cigar-manufacturing town and grew into one of Tampa&rsquo\;s most distinctive historic districts. On this guided walking tour\, guests will hear how cigar makers\, factory workers\, immigrant families\, business owners\, and social clubs helped shape the neighborhood that became known around the world for hand-rolled cigars.</p>\n\n<p>Led by a History Center-trained docent\, the 90-minute tour explores Ybor City&rsquo\;s brick streets\, landmark buildings\, and 7th Avenue corridor while connecting the neighborhood&rsquo\;s cigar industry to the people and places that shaped daily life in Ybor City. Along the way\, guests will learn why Ybor City developed its own identity within Tampa and why so many of its historic buildings remain important today.</p>\n\n<p><strong>The tour begins at a new location: </strong>Parque Amigos de Jos&eacute\; Mart&iacute\;\, or Friends of Jos&eacute\; Mart&iacute\; Park\, 1303 E. Eighth Ave.\, Tampa\, FL 33605. Participants will walk approximately one mile along public sidewalks and brick streets. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. Guests may also want to bring bottled water.</p>\n\n<p>Advance tickets are required\, and space is limited to 25 guests. History Center members save 20% on walking tour tickets by signing in before checkout.</p>\n\n<p style="text-align:center"><strong><a href="https://tampabayhistorycenter.org/event/ybor-city-walking-tour-23/" target="_blank">GET WALKING TOUR TICKETS</a></strong></p>\n\n<p><strong>Best parking option</strong><br />\nUse the Fernando Noriega Jr. Parking Garage\, 2010 N. 13th St.\, Tampa\, FL 33605. Access is available from E. Eighth Ave. or E. Ninth Ave. <a href="https://www.tampa.gov/parking/programs/garages-and-lots">Click here</a> for the full list of parking garages and lots owned by the City of Tampa.</p>\n
LOCATION:The tour begins at a new location: Parque Amigos de Jos Mart \, or Friends of Jos Mart Park\, 1303 E. Eighth Ave.\, Tampa\, FL 33605.
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DTSTAMP:20260518T215736Z
URL:https://members.ybor.org/events/details/ybor-city-walking-tour-6028
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