Historical Tours In Tampa, FL

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Scott M. Deitche, Mob Museum Advisory Council member and mob author of Tampa's favorite books, Cigar City Mafia: A Complete History of the Tampa Underworld & The Silent Don: The Criminal Underworld of Santo Trafficante Jr. or Manny Leto, previous Editor of Cigar City Magazine and Tampa historian, will guide you on a 1.5 -2 hour walking tour to old gambling palaces, street corners, and alleys, where some mobsters met their demise and restaurants, were wise guys, like famed boss Santo Trafficante Jr., held court.

During the tour, you'll delve into the intriguing world of bolita, explore the rumored tunnels of Ybor, and uncover the chilling history of the Era of Blood.

Tours start at King Corona Cafe in Ybor City
kingcoronacigars.com
1523 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605

For those who do not want to be inside with the cigar smoke, you can wait outside, and the tour guide will call out your name. We kindly ask everyone to respect the guide, fellow customers, and property. Non-compliance with city ordinances or disruptive behavior may result in being asked to leave. Our regular Saturday tours are not suitable for children under 10. Our Tampa Mafia Happy Hour tours are exclusively for adults 21 and up.


*Tampa Mafia Tours reserves the right to cancel tours with fewer than six attendees. If we must cancel a tour, you can reschedule it for any other regular or happy hour tour listed on our website, or we can issue you a full refund. Special tours and events are not applicable.

TAMPA MAFIA SATURDAY TOURS

tampa mafia tours

2025 SATURDAY TOUR DATES

FEBRUARY 2025

Feb. 8 at 12 PM with Scott. M. Deitche

Feb. 22 at 12 PM with Scott. M. Deitche

Feb. 22 at 3 PM with Scott. M. Deitche

MARCH 2025

Mar. 8 at 12 PM with Scott. M. Deitche

Mar. 8 at 3 PM with Scott. M. Deitche

APRIL 2025

Apr. 12 at 12 PM with Scott. M. Deitche

Apr. 12 at 3 PM with Scott. M. Deitche

Apr. 26 at 12 PM with Scott. M. Deitche

Apr. 26 at 3 PM with Scott. M. Deitche

TICKETS ARE $30 per person

For more information on our Private or Group tours, please email us at [email protected]

TAMPA MAFIA HAPPY HOUR TOURS

Tampa Mafia Happy Hour Tours

2025 THURSDAY NIGHT TOURS

TAMPA MAFIA HAPPY HOUR TOURS ON THURSDAY NIGHTS

DECEMBER

Thursday, Dec. 12

JANUARY 2025

Thursday, Jan. 23

FEBRUARY

Thursday, Feb. 6

Thursday, Feb. 20

MARCH

Thursday, Mar. 27

APRIL

Thursday, Apr. 10

TICKETS ARE $30 per person

The Tampa Mafia Happy Hour tour will start at 6 PM with Scott M. Deitche, leaving from King Corona with a stop midway through the tour at Copper Shaker. They will offer a 20% discount on all drinks.

For more information on our Private or Group tours, please email us at [email protected]

TAMPA MAFIA BUS TOUR

THE TAMPA MAFIA BUS TOURS WILL RETURN NEXT SUMMER 2025

Join us on a unique bus tour of Tampa's gangland past. The Tampa Mafia bus tour is a comfortable journey to the hangouts, homes, and final resting places of Tampa's most notorious gangsters.

Relax in our state-of-the-art, air-conditioned bus, designed with your comfort in mind. We'll also make strategic stops for exploration, ensuring you get the most out of your tour. Get ready to see Cigar City in a whole new light!

As a bonus, you will receive a Tampa Mafia Prohibition Mug!

Our bus tour is not just a ride; it's an immersive experience. It offers a fresh, exciting perspective for those who've already experienced the Tampa Mafia Walking Tour. It's a fantastic opportunity to delve deeper into the city's history and the mafia's influence, all while enjoying the comfort of a bus ride and the informative, entertaining commentary from our knowledgeable guide. 

Don't miss this opportunity to discover more about Tampa Mafia's past!