Tampa History Cruise

Tampa, US
82% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (669 reviews)

Highlights

  • Picturesque harbor with rich history
  • Up close view of the pirate ship "Gabriella"
  • Learn about Tampa's evolution and growth
  • Discover little known facts about the city
  • Become knowledgeable about Tampa's pirate history

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

Meeting point

Tampa, FL 33602 , United States

End point

End 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

Meeting point

Tampa, FL 33602 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Henry B. Plant Museum

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!

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Tampa Water Taxi Company

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!

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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

What our experts say

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    Arrive early for parking options nearby.
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    Check out the Tampa Bay History Center post-cruise.
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    Try the local seafood at Ulele after the cruise.
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    Look for dolphins near the Pirate ship.
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    Bring a camera for stunning waterfront views.

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