Tampa Pre or Post Cruise
Tampa, Florida, offers year-round sunshine, diverse attractions, and family-friendly fun. Walk along the scenic Tampa Riverwalk, visit the thrilling Busch Gardens, or explore the rich culture of Ybor City. Relax on nearby beaches like Clearwater Beach or dive into marine adventures at the Florida Aquarium. Tampa’s vibrant energy and coastal beauty make it a perfect pre- or post-cruise destination.
This 4-day/3-night Tampa package includes accommodations of your choice, private arrival & departure transfers, and sightseeing tours of your choice. Please note that this itinerary is flexible, and you can adjust it based on your interests, available time, and any specific attractions or sites you would like to prioritize. A perfect length of stay to regain your land-legs post-cruise or to recharge before setting off on your next adventure.
Includes
- Driver/Guide: Private as per itinerary
- Keytours 24-hour emergency assistance
- Local guide: Private during tours where necessary
- Private arrival and departure transfers as per itinerary
- Accommodations of your choice
Excludes
- Items of a personal nature
- Travel insurance; please inquire with your Keytours travel consultant
- Gratuities for drivers, guides, and escorts
Itinerary
Day
1
Arrival and Riverwalk Charm
Arrive in Tampa and check into your hotel. Begin your adventure with a leisurely stroll along the Tampa Riverwalk, a scenic pathway that winds through the heart of the city. Explore waterfront parks, public art installations, and lively restaurants as you take in views of the Hillsborough River. Stop by popular spots like the Tampa Museum of Art or the Glazer Children’s Museum for added fun. End your day with a delicious sunset dinner at a waterfront restaurant, savoring fresh seafood or other local favorites while enjoying the evening ambiance.
Day
2
Theme Park Thrills or Marine Adventures
Spend the day at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, a renowned theme park offering thrilling roller coasters, live entertainment, and an immersive African safari experience where you can see exotic animals up close. For a more laid-back day, visit the Florida Aquarium, home to a wide variety of marine life, from colorful coral reefs to playful otters. Explore interactive exhibits and enjoy outdoor activities like the splash pad or a boat tour. Whichever option you choose, this day promises excitement and discovery.
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3
History and Culture in Ybor City
Step back in time with a visit to Ybor City, Tampa’s historic Cuban district. Take a guided walking tour to learn about the area’s vibrant history and cultural significance. Watch a traditional cigar-making demonstration at a local shop, a nod to Ybor’s roots as a cigar-making capital. Indulge in authentic Cuban cuisine, such as a classic Cuban sandwich or ropa vieja, at one of the neighborhood’s renowned restaurants. Spend the afternoon exploring unique boutiques, art galleries, and the energetic vibe of this culturally rich district.
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4
Beach Day and Farewell
Escape to the Gulf Coast for a relaxing morning on a nearby beach like Clearwater Beach or St. Pete Beach, both known for their soft white sands and turquoise waters. Swim, lounge under the sun, or take a walk along the shoreline to soak up the tranquil atmosphere. Afterward, return to Tampa to prepare for your transfer to the cruise port or airport, leaving with cherished memories of Tampa’s vibrant culture, natural beauty, and unforgettable experiences.
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