10 Days in Tampa: A Journey of Food, Fun, and Adventure

Jon Gaasedelen

2 Dec 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Tampa, FL, where you'll discover mouthwatering vegan delights, explore interactive museums, cruise along the stunning waterfront, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with excitement and discovery!

Trip to Tampa

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Vegan Delights and Playful Discoveries

$148

$ 10

Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

Directions

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$38

3 - 4 min

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Interactive activities focused on weather, art, communication & more for children under 12.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

6 - 9 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$72

Day 2Cruising the Waters and Immersing in Marine Wonders

$177

$ 10

Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$46

7 - 10 min

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Aquarium with sharks, penguins, stingray touch tanks, a wild dolphin cruise & a water playground.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$75

11 - 16 min

Directions

Park located on the waterfront, with a pier, jogging path, playground & place to launch canoes.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$56

Day 3Gourmet Dining and Historical Strolls

$144

$ 10

Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$42

3 - 4 min

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Sprawling history museum chronicles Tampa with interactive exhibits, maps, films & special events.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$38

12 - 18 min

Directions

Small memorial park dedicated to local military history, also offering walkways & boat access.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$64

Day 4Bagels, Battleships, and Fusion Cuisine

$127

$ 20

Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

Directions

Bruegger's offers authentic NY-style bagels, perfect for a variety of fresh breakfast & deli sandwiches alongside salads, soups & custom-blended coffee. Breakfast & lunch catering are now available!

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$44

8 - 10 min

Directions

Fully restored warship from WWII & the Vietnam War now housing exhibits on maritime history.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

10 - 12 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$58

Day 5Brasserie Bliss and Cultural Escapades

$132

$ 10

Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

Directions

Bizou Brasserie is a French-inspired bistro and bar that features a variety of fresh seafood, dry aged, hand cut beef and homemade pastries.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$36

4 - 5 min

Directions

Built in 1926, this ornate movie palace features a Wurlitzer organ plus films, shows & other events.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$30

5 - 8 min

Directions

Large, grassy park provides fenced-in areas with drinking bowls for pets & free monthly concerts.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

Directions

We believe that real benefits come from sharing the simple pleasures of every day living. Oxford Exchange attempts to promote open and civil conversations, the exploration of literature, the benefits of shared meals and drinks, curated retail products and provides a home for business.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$66

Day 6Firefighters' Legacy and Riverside Exploration

$101

$ 10

Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

Directions

Bizou Brasserie is a French-inspired bistro and bar that features a variety of fresh seafood, dry aged, hand cut beef and homemade pastries.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$36

4 - 6 min

Directions

Former fire station with exhibits on local service history plus firefighting memorabilia & vehicles.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

13 - 20 min

Directions

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

16 - 23 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$52

Day 7Delicious Delicacies and Historical Gems

$125

$ 10

Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

Directions

Great food for breakfast, lunch and dinner plus cocktails, craft beer, wine and famous desserts. Chef owned, serving south Tampa since 1959!

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$42

23 - 34 min

Directions

Happening multi-use path along the Hillsborough River, with city views, benches, eateries & events.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

18 - 27 min

Directions

Landmark building hosting exhibits on Florida's early tourism industry plus Asian & European art.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$25

7 - 10 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$58

Day 8Italian Flavors and Urban Parks

$135

$ 15

Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$50

5 - 8 min

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Exhibits on Ybor City's cultural history, including a restored home, & Mediterranean gardens.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$13

8 - 10 min

Directions

A riverfront park with open, green space, plus a playground, picnicking & a splash pad for children.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

1 - 2 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$72

Day 9Crepes, Art, and Gastronomic Delights

$127

$ 10

Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$40

3 - 4 min

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Gallery features workshops & diverse photographic displays in permanent & rotating exhibits.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$25

1 - 2 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$62

Day 10Tapas, Art, and Riverside Serenity

$152

$ 10

Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$48

6 - 9 min

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Waterfront space with translucent ceilings & polished stone floors housing modern & classical art.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

8 - 12 min

Directions

Scenic, 25-acre riverside park featuring a boat house, huge lawn & splash pad, plus areas for dogs.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

13 - 20 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$66

Budget breakdown: $1481 In total

Activities & Food:$1366

Transport:$115