Explore Untold Stories: Downtown Tampa Black History Evening Walking Tour for One, Two or Four
Step back in time with an immersive evening walking tour through Downtown Tampa, uncovering fascinating Black history narratives often missed.
Highlights
Embark on an immersive 90-minute journey through Downtown Tampa, revealing compelling stories from Black history beyond Reconstruction.
Experience the comfort of cooler evening temperatures, providing a refreshing and enjoyable atmosphere for your historical exploration.
Gain exclusive evening access to unique narratives and historic sites, offering insights often overlooked during typical daytime tours.
Enjoy a family-friendly adventure with the benefit of kids with an adult are free, making history accessible for everyone.
Perfect for gifting! Support a local Black- and woman-owned business while enjoying a meaningful cultural experience.
What To Expect
Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursTours are available on Friday and Saturday evenings starting at sunset, and on Sunday evenings beginning at 6:30 PM.
- DurationThe tour lasts approximately 90 minutes and covers a distance of about 1.5 miles, perfect for an engaging evening stroll.
- Meeting PointAll tours begin and end at Perry Harvey Park, located at 1000 E Cass Street Tampa, FL 33602, specifically at the jazz statues.
- Key StopsExplore significant locations including the sites of Z.D Greene’s Office, the Richard Roach residence, Oaklawn Cemetery, the Saratoga Saloon, the Brumick Family Home, Pat Chapelle’s Saloon, Lou Hunter’s restaurant, and learn the stories of Madame Fortune Taylor and Dorcas Bryant, alongside various Black-owned businesses.
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. Plan your visit
Contact the merchant following the instructions on your Groupon.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What is the Downtown Tampa Black History Evening Walking Tour about?
This unique walking tour delves into the rich and often untold stories of Black history in Downtown Tampa, covering narratives from beyond Reconstruction. You'll explore significant historical sites and learn about influential figures.
When do the evening walking tours take place?
Tours are held on Friday and Saturday evenings, beginning at sunset, and on Sunday evenings starting at 6:30 PM. This schedule allows you to enjoy cooler temperatures and a unique ambiance.
Is the tour suitable for families and are children allowed?
Yes, this tour is designed to be family-friendly! Children accompanied by an adult can join for free, making it an excellent and affordable educational outing for all ages.
What makes this Black history walking tour unique?
This tour is unique because it's the only evening history walk in the area, offering cooler temperatures and access to narratives often missed. It's an interactive, immersive experience, and by participating, you're supporting a local Black and woman-owned business dedicated to community empowerment.
Step back in time with an immersive evening walking tour through Downtown Tampa, uncovering fascinating Black history narratives often missed.
Highlights
Embark on an immersive 90-minute journey through Downtown Tampa, revealing compelling stories from Black history beyond Reconstruction.
Experience the comfort of cooler evening temperatures, providing a refreshing and enjoyable atmosphere for your historical exploration.
Gain exclusive evening access to unique narratives and historic sites, offering insights often overlooked during typical daytime tours.
Enjoy a family-friendly adventure with the benefit of kids with an adult are free, making history accessible for everyone.
Perfect for gifting! Support a local Black- and woman-owned business while enjoying a meaningful cultural experience.
What To Expect
Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursTours are available on Friday and Saturday evenings starting at sunset, and on Sunday evenings beginning at 6:30 PM.
- DurationThe tour lasts approximately 90 minutes and covers a distance of about 1.5 miles, perfect for an engaging evening stroll.
- Meeting PointAll tours begin and end at Perry Harvey Park, located at 1000 E Cass Street Tampa, FL 33602, specifically at the jazz statues.
- Key StopsExplore significant locations including the sites of Z.D Greene’s Office, the Richard Roach residence, Oaklawn Cemetery, the Saratoga Saloon, the Brumick Family Home, Pat Chapelle’s Saloon, Lou Hunter’s restaurant, and learn the stories of Madame Fortune Taylor and Dorcas Bryant, alongside various Black-owned businesses.
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. Plan your visit
Contact the merchant following the instructions on your Groupon.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What is the Downtown Tampa Black History Evening Walking Tour about?
This unique walking tour delves into the rich and often untold stories of Black history in Downtown Tampa, covering narratives from beyond Reconstruction. You'll explore significant historical sites and learn about influential figures.
When do the evening walking tours take place?
Tours are held on Friday and Saturday evenings, beginning at sunset, and on Sunday evenings starting at 6:30 PM. This schedule allows you to enjoy cooler temperatures and a unique ambiance.
Is the tour suitable for families and are children allowed?
Yes, this tour is designed to be family-friendly! Children accompanied by an adult can join for free, making it an excellent and affordable educational outing for all ages.
What makes this Black history walking tour unique?
This tour is unique because it's the only evening history walk in the area, offering cooler temperatures and access to narratives often missed. It's an interactive, immersive experience, and by participating, you're supporting a local Black and woman-owned business dedicated to community empowerment.
Need To Know Info
- 3 day hassle-free refund guarantee – Free cancellation for up to 3 days after purchase for unredeemed vouchers
- May be repurchased every 30 days.
- Limit 3 per person.