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Haunted Tampa Golf Cart Tour

811 N Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
Duration

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

7 people

Languages

English

Overview

Tour through the Streets of Tampa in a Deluxe Street Legal Golf Cart while your tour guide tells stories of the ghosts that have, and those that still haunt our wonderful city. You’ll be caught up in the spirit of the season when you hear spooky tales while visiting some well known, and some’ not so well known, haunted locations.”’ Learn the history of Tampa and why it is so haunted.” Hear ghost stories from the founding of Tampa all the way up to the present Find out about some of Tampa’s heroes and also about some of its biggest villains. Experience great locations around Tampa and hear the stories that made them both famous and infamous.’ We are Tampa's #1 Award-Winning Tour, and There is Truly No Better Way to Experience the Ghosts of Tampa.

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What To Expect

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Tampa Postcard Mural



Tampa Postcard Mural
Take advantage of a chance at the best photo in Tampa ! The vibrantly colorful Tampa postcard mural is a beautiful outdoor mural in Downtown Tampa’s heart. The mural depicts a stunning series of vintage postcards featuring scenes from Tampa’s history and culture, including images of Gasparilla, the University of Tampa and the city’s skyline. Learn the spooky stories behind the images!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tampa Theatre



Tampa Theatre (Pass by)
The magnificent Tampa Theater is an architectural masterpiece that transcends time and transports you to a different era. Designed as an atmospheric theatre-style movie palace by architect John Eberson, it opened on October 15, 1926. Every theatre has a ghost and Tampa Theatre is no different. Learn who the “Fink” is and how he makes his presence known.

• Admission Ticket Free

The University of Tampa Campus



The University of Tampa Campus (Pass By)
The breathtaking University of Tampa sits directly on the banks of the beautiful Hillsborough River, covering over 110 acres. The university’s stunning Mediterranean-style architecture features picturesque palm-lined walkways, ivy-covered brick walls, Gothic-style spires that reach for the sky, distinctive minarets, and a large Moorish dome. It is a mix of historic and modern buildings, with many older buildings dating back to the early 1900s. Learn about the “Brown Man” who monitors and patrols Plant Hall making sure students get their homework in on time.

• Admission Ticket Free

Hyde Park Village



Hyde Park Village (Pass By)
Hyde Park Village is a dazzling open aired jewel nestled in the heart of Tampa. Step into a realm of pure enchantment, where charming brick-lined streets embrace upscale boutiques, vibrant entertainment, infectious energy, and delectable eateries & restaurants. Hear tales of mischievous spirits that still haunt homes in the area.

• Admission Ticket Free

Bayshore Boulevard



Bayshore Boulevard (Pass By)
Bayshore Boulevard is a 4.5-mile picturesque waterfront road that offers a breathtaking panorama ride along the sparkling waters of Tampa Bay. The magnificent mansions and manicured gardens that proudly line the boulevard will leave you utterly awestruck. Hear about the Ballast Point area’s involvement in the Civil War and of those left behind.

• Admission Ticket Free

Parking by Pirate Ship



Jose Gasparilla
The Jose Gasparilla is the flagship of the Gasparilla boat parade and large part of Tampa’s annual January festival for the past 70 plus years! It is a great representation of the pirate ships of old. While checking out the ship, hear the tale of Jose Gaspar, the ship’s namesake and his untimely demise.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tampa Convention Center



Tampa Convention Center
Get out and enjoy one of the most entertaining areas, filled with breathtaking views of Tampa. This is where the Channel District, Water Street, and Downtown intersect. Step into a world where relaxation intertwines with excitement, as this area is a whimsical oasis perched on the waterfront of Tampa. This vibrant area of Tampa has waterfront views and the city’s skyline. Every moment feels like a treasure discovered at the edge of the sea. It is also the location of the Tampa’s first ghost story!

• Admission Ticket Free

Fort Brooke Garage



Fort Brooke Garage (Pass By)
The Fort Brooke Garage is one Tampa’s main parking areas and central to many Downtown activities like the River Walk, The Tampa Trolley and Amalie Arena. Learn about what was found during the garages construction and the interesting events that still happen in the area.

• Admission Ticket Free

Old City Hall



Tampa Federal Courthouse/Le Meridien Hotel (Pass By)
Tampas Federal Courthouse was built in 1905 and is the oldest federal building in the city. It has been recently renovated to become Le Meridien, an amazing downtown boutique hotel that has maintained the courthouse theme by repurposing courtrooms as meeting rooms and using a judges bench as the concierge desk! However, not all guests that hotel are paying for their stay. Learn who “checks in” regularly, but has yet to leave.

• Admission Ticket Free

TAMPA FEDERAL COURT HOUSE



Tampa Federal Courthouse/Le Meridien Hotel (Pass By)
Tampas Federal Courthouse was built in 1905 and is the oldest federal building in the city. It has been recently renovated to become Le Meridien, an amazing downtown boutique hotel that has maintained the courthouse theme by repurposing courtrooms as meeting rooms and using a judges bench as the concierge desk! However, not all guests that hotel are paying for their stay. Learn who “checks in” regularly, but has yet to leave.

• Admission Ticket Free

Ybor City



The Florida Brewing Company (Pass By)
The Florida Brewing Company was founded in partnership with Mr. Ybor himself and the tap room was raucous from the very start. The building is currently a law office but there are tales some of the regulars at the tap room still make themselves known.

• Admission Ticket Free

Ybor City



Don Vincente Hotel

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Cuban Club



Ybor City – The Cuban Club
The Cuban Club of today was built in 1917 and was a place for Cuban immigrants to socialize and support each other. The building originally contained a two story theater, pharmacy, library, ballroom. Later on a gymnasium, swimming pool and two bowling lanes were added. However, not everyone has a good time at the club. Learn why it is on Travel Channel’s list of the 10 most haunted buildings in America.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ybor City



Ybor City – Don Vicente Inn
The building that became the Don Vicente Inn was originally built in 1895 as The Ybor City Land and Improvement Company offices by Mr. Ybor. It was purchased by a doctor in 1903 to serve as a medical clinic, which it continued to be until 1980. After 2 decades, the building reopened as a hotel. Hear the stories about the patients and staff that became regular guests at the hotel.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ybor City



Ybor City
Ybor City was founded by Vicente Martinez Ybor in 1886 and in 14 short years became the cigar capital of the world, producing as many as 90 million cigars per year at the height of production. For this reason, it became known as “Cigar City”. The City also had its darker side, becoming a haven for Tampa’s organized crime during prohibition. Hear the stories of the speakeasies and underground tunnels and those that still haunt them.

• Admission Ticket Free

Oaklawn Cemetery



Oaklawn Cemetery
Oaklawn Cemetery, the oldest cemetery in downtown Tampa. In its day it was considered to be a place to relax and visit loved ones, even picnic. Learn about the people buried and hear stories about vengeance, hope and even love regarding the cemetery’s residents.

Learn who haunts the original City Hall in downtown and the story behind the four sided clock
●  Hortense Oppenheimer, Curtis Hixson, Tampas biggest mobsters, Charlie Hall
●Learn why Tampa has been called the City of Bones. 


10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Near public transportation
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Infants must be accompanied by a child safety seat
  • Channelside Meeting Point: 725 S Harbor Island Blvd
  • Guide & Golf Cart arrive at the Meeting Point approx 10 minutes before scheduled time.
  • Guests Must arrive at the selected "MEETING POINT"
  • Guests select the "MEETING POINT" at time of booking
  • Downtown Meeting Point: 811 N Franklin st
  • Parking instructions under 'Meeting Point' section
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Bluetooth Stereo | Custom Lighting Custom Seats, Tires, & Rims
  • Multiple Stops / Bathroom Breaks
  • Photo Taker
  • Headsets to hear the Tour Guide Clearly
  • Licensed Driver / Trained Local Tour Guide
  • Seat Belts / Extenders if needed
  • Unlimited Water
  • Downtown Tampa Parking Meter
  • Gratuity

Durations

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

811 N Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
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