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By Action Tour Guide

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Features

  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Stroll the scenic Tampa Riverwalk
    • Uncover Tampa’s history, from its founding to the modern day
    • Get to know the crime boss of Ybor City
    • Hear the piratical tales behind the city’s pirate festival
    • Tour entirely on your own schedule

Activity location

  • Tampa Florida
    • Hillsborough County
    • Tampa, Florida, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • MacDill Park, 100 N Ashley Dr, Tampa, FL 33602, United States
    • 100 North Ashley Drive
    • 33606, Tampa, Florida, United States of America

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Self-guided audio tour through our easy-to-use mobile app.
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    Just bring your phone and headphones; the app guides your walk.
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    Works offline with GPS route guidance and automatic audio stories.
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    Flexible tour: start, stop, and pause anytime during your trip.
  • Inclusions
    Planning tools, route maps, scenic stops, and area previews included.
  • Inclusions
    Hidden gems and local stories included along the route.
  • Inclusions
    Lifetime access: use the tour anytime and keep it for future trips.
  • Inclusions
    Support is available via chat, email, or phone if you need help.
  • Inclusions
    Private walking tour experience for your family or group.
  • Exclusions
    Food/Drinks

Know before you book

    • Enjoy a flexible, self-guided experience with the Action Tour Guide app—your audio narrator, GPS-enabled map, and tour guide all in one, so you can explore at your own pace.
    • This is a self-guided walking tour. Please purchase one tour per person for the best experience. Couples may share a device using headphones, so be sure to bring your own headphones or earbuds for comfortable listening along the way.
    • After booking, you’ll receive an email with instructions to download the Action Tour Guide app and a unique password to access your tour. Download the tour in advance for the best experience.
    • Explore with stories created by local experts, professional writers, and experienced narrators that bring each destination’s history, culture, and landmarks to life.
    • Discover more with animated videos at select stops, helping you visualise historic events, hidden interiors, changing landscapes, and other details that may not be visible today.
    • Enjoy lifetime access with no expiry. Once unlocked, your tour is yours to use anytime, on future trips, and as many times as you like.

What you can expect

  • Discover Tampa with this self-guided walking tour! Stroll along the scenic Tampa Riverwalk and get to know the scenic side of the city, from the Kiley Gardens to the old railway bridge and beyond. As you explore, you’ll also dig into Tampa’s rich history. Hear all about the city’s founding, trouble with pirates, battles between settlers and Native tribes, and Tampa’s very own cigar mafia. There’s no shortage of sights to see in Tampa, and no shortage of stories to tell!

    After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Action Tour Guide app, enter the password, and download the tour while you have WiFi or cell service. Once downloaded, the tour works offline, allowing you to enjoy the experience without an internet connection. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

    New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

    This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

    Points of Interest along the Tampa Florida:

    • Tampa Riverwalk
    • Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
    • Hillsborough River
    • Kiley Gardens
    • Port Tampa Bay
    • The Port of Tampa
    • Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park
    • W Cass Street
    • Ybor City
    • Henry B. Plant Museum
    • Plant Park
    • Gasparilla Pirate Festival
    • Battle of Fort Brooke and Ballast Point
    • Old Steel Railway Bridge
    • Vicente Martinez-Ybor's Legacy Locations
    • The Jolly Roger

    Benefits Over Live Guides and Group Tours:

    • This is a flexible and self-led tour that uses location-sensing technology as you drive.
    • The tour features in-depth audio narration that plays as you drive.
    • You can purchase just one tour for the entire car and use it as many times as you wish.
    • New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
    • Once downloaded, the tour works completely offline, and you can tour your way by choosing when to start, stop, fast-forward, or rewind.
    • If you need any help, you can always reach out to a real person via call, chat, or email.

Location

Activity location

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    Tampa Florida
    • Hillsborough County
    • Tampa, Florida, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    MacDill Park, 100 N Ashley Dr, Tampa, FL 33602, United States
    • 100 North Ashley Drive
    • 33606, Tampa, Florida, United States of America