Top Rhode Island Art & Culture

Lift the veil on Providence’s dark history with this spooky walking tour through the storied College Hill neighborhood. Join your guide and small group for an eerie stroll past some of the city’s top landmarks as you learn about local legends and lore, unexplained mysteries, and the spirits that are said to roam the city still.

Discover the beauty of Newport, Rhode Island, and its historical mansions on a trolley tour that takes you past more than 150 points of interest along Ocean Drive, Bellevue Avenue, Cliff Walk, and more. Also included is admission to The Breakers, a Vanderbilt mansion and U.S. National Historic Landmark.

Explore the capital of Rhode Island, Providence, on a sightseeing bus tour that departs right from downtown. See the city's top sights including Brown University, Benefit Street, and Roger Williams Park, and enjoy the opportunity to walk around the historic Federal Hill neighborhood. While you drive around, your guide regales you with stories about Providence and its importance in American history. This tour lasts approximately 1 hour 45 minutes.

Get your bearings of Newport on a guided trolley tour of the city, which fills you in on Newport's history and contemporary culture as you travel among city sights. From restored homes on Ten Mile Ocean Drive to the legendary mansions of Bellevue Avenue, this tour introduces you to Newport with class and charm suitable of this historic city.

WaterFire—an annual installation by artist Barnaby Evans, which sees lighted braziers and flickering flames reflected along the Providence River—is a much-loved Providence event, and this boat tour offers unparalleled access to the exhibition. Meet your captain at the basin of Waterplace Park, hop aboard your vessel, and set off along the full length of the installation after dark, to enjoy the best views of the fires.

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Providence on the Perspectives on Providence tour, an engaging journey through the East Side. This 3-hour van tour showcases iconic landmarks such as the Rhode Island State House and Roger Williams National Memorial, while also providing curated photo opportunities. Discover notable historic neighborhoods like College Hill and Benefit Street, where each era tells a unique story of the city’s evolution. With a maximum group size of 12, enjoy a comfortable experience as you learn from knowledgeable guides about the people and events that shaped Providence. - 3-hour guided van tour of Providence's East Side - Visit landmarks like the Rhode Island State House & Roger Williams National Memorial - Explore historic neighborhoods, including College Hill and Benefit Street A minimum of four guests is required for all tours to run. If less than four are booked, we’ll contact you the morning of to offer a full refund or rescheduling options

Start your day right with this fun and informative cruise of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay. You’ll sip a complimentary mimosa as you sail the sea with the help of an entertaining crew who’ll tell you all about the coastal history of the city. If you feel like having another drink, there’s also a cash bar and local favorites to try, like Del's Frozen Soft Lemonade and Yacht Club Soda.

Combine sightseeing with exploration with this trolley tour and mansion package. Get an overview of the neighborhoods in this part of the city as you take in the coastal scenery, all whilst your onboard guide provides live commentary. Take your pick of which of Newport's Gilded Age mansions you'd like to visit: Marble House, The Breakers, or Rosecliff, and enjoy exploring independently.

This isn’t just a brewery crawl. It’s a murder mystery van adventure through Providence where you and your fellow detectives will solve one of Rhode Island’s most fascinating historical crime while visiting some of the city’s best breweries. Enjoy a craft beer flight at three brewery stops and a delicious pretzel along the way. Throughout the tour, you’ll uncover clues, solve puzzles, and follow the twists of a real 19th-century murder case that once dominated national headlines. Can you solve the mystery before the final round? Please note: A minimum of four guests is required for all tours to run. If less than four are booked, we’ll contact you the morning of to offer a full refund or rescheduling options

Discover many of Providence’s top landmarks—and learn all about the city’s centuries of history—on this immersive walking tour. Pick between morning and afternoon departure times, and explore Rhode Island’s capital in the company of a local. You’ll see highlights like the Rhode Island State House, the first Baptist church in America, Providence City Hall, and much more—and will hear the stories behind the sights as you go.

Uncover a different side of Westerley Rhode Island with this guided ghost-themed tour. Walk around to sites such as the Westerley Memorial Library, Public Works Building, Savory Bookshop, Granite Theatre, and other locations that are said to be haunted, while listening to tales of shipwrecks, spooky encounters, and paranormal activity from your guide.

Make your trip to Providence unforgettable with this 1-hour walking ghost tour. Let a local guide lead you down the city’s old streets and regale you with spooky tales of alleged hauntings and the darker side of Providence’s history. Whether you’re looking for a good scare or you just want to learn more about the city’s past, this tour should do the trick.

Taste your way around the Federal Hill neighborhood of Providence with a guide to show you around and tell you about a unique side of the city’s history at the same time. Learn about mob bosses, corruption, and illegal gambling that ended in violence. Walk away from the tour with a delicious souvenir to take home with.

Join us for this elegant stroll through time! Allow our historically costumed, local guides to lead you down the most beautifully preserved street in all of Providence, RI- Benefit Street! Guests will learn the history of some of Providence's most prominent residents and families, including the Dorr family, Roger Williams, and the Hoppin family. See architectural icons including the John Brown House, the First Baptist Church, the Fleur de Lys Building, and the original State House. Learn about the events that shaped our state and nation, including the suffrage movements (yes, there were two!) and the Civil War. This tour will leave you feeling more connected to the city's past and with a greater appreciation for Providence. Benefit Street is a mostly flat street and is suitable for people of most levels of health and fitness.

Discover the essence of Newport on the Signature Private Newport Tour, a curated journey through the city's iconic landmarks and stunning coastal scenery. This refined tour offers a seamless experience, showcasing historic districts, architectural marvels, and scenic avenues, all while ensuring premium comfort and visibility. With elevated storytelling and insights, guests gain a comprehensive understanding of Newport's rich heritage in a luxurious atmosphere. Ideal for travelers seeking a sophisticated overview of the city, this tour promises an immersive experience without the need for customization or routing changes. - Enjoy a private, curated tour of Newport's highlights - Experience iconic landmarks and coastal views in comfort - Benefit from expert storytelling and insights during the tour - Depart from a central pickup point for easy access

Your private van tour will introduce you to Newport, Ri to discover more than 387 years of history. You will quickly see why Newport, RI. became the go-to summer destination for the Gilded Age crowd and Mrs. Astor's " 400." The Tour is Fully narrated along the 15 mile route, passing over 100 local attractions, points of Interest and Historic Sights. Keep in mind this is fully narrated tour, for up to 5 guests, so we explore Newport, RI and all its amazing aspects a relaxed pace, and not packed into a overcrowded tour bus. Keep in mind your tour last roughly 90 minutes and we DO NOT go inside any mansions. We will pass them and give you interesting information from the exterior.

Get an insider’s introduction to the historic, coastal Newport during this attraction-packed trolley tour. Listen to entertaining and informative live narration on the Rhode Island city while you get a front-row peek at sights along the Ten-Mile Ocean Drive. Tours include admission tickets to one Newport mansion, including the Breakers, the Marble House, or Rosecliff.

Enjoy a historic scenic tour on a spacious shuttle bus boasting views of this iconic ocean city and her charming neighborhoods. Visit The Elms Mansion, which is used to film the popular HBO series, The Gilded Age. (When The Elms is closed guests will visit a different mansion depending on availability.) Throughout this tour not only will you learn the history of Newport, but you’ll also learn about some of her ghosts who still call Newport home today. We’ll also discuss the history of how pirates came to Newport only to meet their demise. This tour will take you throughout time where each century made its impact and stamped its mark, making Newport one of the most fascinating cities to visit! Capture clear and beautiful photos through our oversized windows. *No infants allowed*

Combine the history of a walking tour with the culture of a food tour on this Newport walking tour. As you make your way to five restaurants featuring top Newport culinary delights, your guide tells you about the city’s from before the American Revolution, through the Gilded Age, and up to the present.

Enjoy a historic scenic tour on a spacious shuttle bus boasting views of this iconic ocean city and her charming neighborhoods. Throughout this tour not only will you learn the history of Newport, but you’ll also learn about some of her ghosts who still call Newport home today. We’ll also discuss the history of how pirates came to Newport only to meet their demise. This tour will take you throughout time where each century made its impact and stamped its mark, making Newport one of the most fascinating cities to visit! Capture clear and beautiful photos through our oversized windows. *No infants allowed*

Explore the stunning 10-mile Ocean Drive and mansions in Newport with this self-guided GPS audio tour that brings the area's rich history to life. Drive along the breathtaking coastline, where the Atlantic waves crash against rocky cliffs while learning about iconic figures like the Vanderbilts and JFK. This tour allows you to discover hidden beaches, grand mansions, and historic sites at your own pace. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts, enjoy beautiful photo opportunities and the captivating stories of Newport's Gilded Age. - Self-guided audio tour with GPS narration for easy navigation - Discover famous landmarks like The Breakers and Castle Hill Lighthouse - Ideal for families, with scenic stops and beaches along the route - Experience Newport's history and stunning coastal views without a guide

Explore Newport's historic streets on a walking tour blending colonial history with local ghost stories and pirate legends. Visit centuries-old buildings while learning about British occupation, maritime history, and reported paranormal activity from your guide. Focusing on true historical events alongside local folklore, this tour offers a unique perspective on one of New England's most historic coastal cities.

Learn about the history of Newport through the lore of its resident ghosts and ghouls with this tour of the town’s most haunted locations. Stroll past sites of gruesome crimes and other dark deeds and take in landmarks like White Horse Tavern, the Artillery Company of Newport, Trinity Church, and more. Listen to stories just scary enough to keep both adults and kids entertained as you explore Newport by night.