Tours

Join the History Center for a guided tour of some of Tampa’s most historic sites and neighborhoods. Each 90-minute walk is led by a History Center-trained docent and is limited to 25 people to ensure an intimate and informative experience. Participants will walk approximately one mile along public sidewalks and brick streets. Please be sure to wear comfortable shoes and attire for walking outside. Guests might also want to bring bottled water on the tour.

Advance tickets are required. Tours start Saturdays at 10 a.m. from various downtown locations and not at the History Center.

History Center members save 20% on walking tour tickets. Make sure to sign in to your account before checkout.

Tours

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June 2025
Downtown Walking Tour

Featured June 21, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Lykes Gaslight Square Park 400 N Franklin St, Tampa, FL, United States

Discover Tampa’s past as you stroll through historic districts on this Downtown Tampa walking tour. From its humble beginnings as a 19th-century military outpost, Tampa has evolved into a bustling hub of commerce. GET TICKETS Lace up and explore with us! Secure your place on these engaging monthly walking tours by purchasing advance tickets. Members …

$20
Invisible Immigrants Gallery Tour

June 26, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 2:20 pm Invisible Immigrants Gallery Tour

Tampa Bay History Center 801 Water Street, Tampa, FL, United States

This 20-minute Invisible Immigrants tour meets in the Wayne Thomas Gallery on the 4th Floor and explores how Spanish workers and families reshaped Ybor City’s neighborhoods, organized labor movements, and introduced lasting cultural traditions that still influence Tampa and beyond. Featuring more than 300 family photographs, documents, and personal artifacts, the tour presents the personal …

Free
West Tampa Black History Walking Tour

June 28, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tampa River Center 402 W Laurel St, Tampa, FL, United States

Experience the West Tampa Black History Walking Tour, a captivating 90-minute exploration of significant historical sites in Tampa’s Black community. GET TICKETS Throughout the tour, participants will delve into the rich Black history of West Tampa, visiting key locations such as the former sites of J. W. Roberts City (West Tampa's inaugural brick cigar factory), …

$20
July 2025
Invisible Immigrants Gallery Tour

July 3, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 2:20 pm Invisible Immigrants Gallery Tour

Tampa Bay History Center 801 Water Street, Tampa, FL, United States

This 20-minute Invisible Immigrants tour meets in the Wayne Thomas Gallery on the 4th Floor and explores how Spanish workers and families reshaped Ybor City’s neighborhoods, organized labor movements, and introduced lasting cultural traditions that still influence Tampa and beyond. Featuring more than 300 family photographs, documents, and personal artifacts, the tour presents the personal …

Free
Invisible Immigrants Gallery Tour

July 10, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 2:20 pm Invisible Immigrants Gallery Tour

Tampa Bay History Center 801 Water Street, Tampa, FL, United States

This 20-minute Invisible Immigrants tour meets in the Wayne Thomas Gallery on the 4th Floor and explores how Spanish workers and families reshaped Ybor City’s neighborhoods, organized labor movements, and introduced lasting cultural traditions that still influence Tampa and beyond. Featuring more than 300 family photographs, documents, and personal artifacts, the tour presents the personal …

Free
Invisible Immigrants Gallery Tour

July 17, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 2:20 pm Invisible Immigrants Gallery Tour

Tampa Bay History Center 801 Water Street, Tampa, FL, United States

This 20-minute Invisible Immigrants tour meets in the Wayne Thomas Gallery on the 4th Floor and explores how Spanish workers and families reshaped Ybor City’s neighborhoods, organized labor movements, and introduced lasting cultural traditions that still influence Tampa and beyond. Featuring more than 300 family photographs, documents, and personal artifacts, the tour presents the personal …

Free