Discover the vibrant history of Tampa’s Ybor City, known as Cigar City, through a self-guided audio tour.
This immersive experience takes you through a neighborhood rich in immigrant stories and cultural diversity, showcasing its evolution from a cigar-manufacturing hub to a thriving community.
Explore the significance of mutual aid societies, savor the aroma of fresh Cuban bread, and uncover the stories behind historic landmarks.
This tour highlights Ybor's unique blend of cultures and its ongoing commitment to preserving its heritage while embracing the future.
— Self-guided audio tour allows you to explore at your own pace — Learn about the diverse immigrant communities that shaped Ybor City — Experience the culinary delights, including the famous Cuban sandwich — Engage with the rich history and vibrant culture of this historic district
Brick sidewalks and wrought-iron balconies make every block a glimpse into the past.
1913 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, United States
This stately clubhouse once offered healthcare, education, and social life to Tampa’s Asturian immigrants. The ornate design of the building reflects the pride and perseverance of the community.
of one of Ybor’s earliest Spanish social clubs. It’s a reminder of how old and new meet in the district.
2010 N Avenida Republica de Cuba, Tampa, United States
A gathering place for Tampa’s Cuban community, the Cuban Club hosted dances, plays, and political meetings. Some say its echoing halls are still alive with the spirits of the past.
1818 E 9th Ave, Tampa, United States
Set in a former bakery, this museum tells the story of immigrant life and cigar-making in Ybor. The surrounding garden offers a peaceful pause amid the neighborhood’s bustle.
munity with healthcare, celebrations, and solidarity. Its elegant design reflects the pride of its founders.
1303 E 8th Ave, Tampa, United States
A small but meaningful green space, this park is dedicated to Cuban independence hero José Martí. The park dedicated to him honors the ties between Ybor City and Cuba’s struggle for freedom.
Its graceful façade speaks to the enduring role of faith in the neighborhood.
This is a great place to pause and soak in the district’s local rhythm.
The tilework and décor of the courtyard are as much a draw as its rich history and excellent food.
Stop in to experience one of Tampa’s tastiest traditions.
1523 E 7th Ave, Tampa, United States
Part cigar lounge, part café, King Corona Cigars captures the spirit of Ybor’s cigar culture. Sip a coffee or smoke a hand-rolled cigar in a setting filled with local character.
Its dramatic décor and whispered ghost tales give it an otherworldly charm.
munity through names, symbols, and monuments. Some visitors say its stillness carries an uncanny presence.
The meeting point is in front of the Tribute to Immigrants Memorial Statue on 9th Avenue. This is between Angel Oliva Senior Street and North 19th Street.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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