Experience the Henry Plant Museum with a trained docent or on your own.

Adult Tours

Docent-led tours for adult groups of 10 or more people can be scheduled with at least two weeks notice. Group rate is $8 per person. Call Lindsay Huban at 813.258.7302 or email lhuban@ut.edu to make your group reservation. Available January – November.

Youth Tours

Docent-led tours are available for schools, youth groups, camps, homeschool groups, after school programs, and scouts with a minimum of 10 youth. Call Heather Trubee Brown at 813.258.7304 or email at htrubee@ut.edu to schedule your visit at least two weeks prior to your visit. Available January – November. Teachers, prepare for a visit with our online guide.

Sunday Tours

Offered on the 3rd Sunday of the month at 1:00 pm (September – November and January – May). No reservations required.

Self-Guided Tours

Explore the Museum at your own pace on a Self-Guided Tour. Begin your visit with our 14-minute introductory video The Tampa Bay Hotel: Florida’s First Magic Kingdom. Your tour continues with a brochure, a hand-held audio wand and signs in each room of the Museum. The 45-minute audio guide offers a deeper understanding of the history of the Tampa Bay Hotel and the Gilded Age lifestyle. It is complimentary with your admission.