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Tampa History Cruise

4.2(923)1 hour 30 minTampa
  • Short term availability
  • Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
  • Sightseeing Cruises
  • Agent Low Quality Product
  • Private and Luxury
  • Water Tours
  • Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
  • Day Cruises

One of the most picturesque harbors in Florida, Tampa Harbor abounds with history on all sides. The waterfront features museums, shipyards and million dollar homes. See the Pirate ship "Gabriella" up close, view the most beautiful building in Tampa "the Plant Hotel" and learn how Tampa became a city.

What's included

  • History Cruise
  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water

What's not included

  • Parking
  • Transportation to/from attraction
  • Gratuities (optional}

Itinerary

  • With 4,000 years of people living in Tampa on this cruise, you will learn about how this this city grew from a Spanish outpost to the fastest growing city in Florida. This tour takes you step by step through the evolution of the city and as you cruise along the waters, the history unfolds all around you. Your guides will divulge little known facts about this city and share them with you. Many locals have said "I have lived here all my life and never knew that about Tampa!" When you leave this tour, you will know more than locals! Learn more than you image possible about Pirates and their history in Tampa. See the Pirate ship “Gabriella” up close and be sure to ask your guide "what's a Pirate beard in Tampa?" You will be surprised at the answer!

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Meeting point

Departure Point: Behind The Tampa Bay History Center at the dock Tampa FL. Address: 801 Old Water Street Tampa, FL 33602 Directions: Dock (water taxi dock #3) behind the Tampa Bay History Center 801 Old Water Street. Parking at parking lots on Chanelside drive Board the blue boat with yellow top

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Languages

  • English guide