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A tour for those that don't want touristy tours. your walking tour begins at the grand Providence City Hall, a building that has witnessed the city’s evolution for more than a century, winding your way through downtown before looping back to the nearby Burnside Park as your last stop. Welcome to Providence, the “Creative Capital” of Rhode Island! Providence is a riverside city nestled at the head of Narragansett Bay, famous for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and a spirit of independence that dates back to its founding in 1636 by Roger Williams-a man who believed in freedom of thought and built a community where everyone could belong. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is hands free, location aware and plays as you walk. Go anytime, at your own pace.

Sunset sailing is one of the best evening activities to do during your stay in Newport, RI. Enjoy a relaxing sail around Narragansett Bay on a classic sailboat and see all of Newport's iconic sights from the water including historic lighthouses and landmarks, other classic boats and sailboats, bridges, mansions and more!

Step into a world of sweeping ocean views, architectural ambition, and high-society drama on this immersive self-guided audio tour along Newport’s legendary Cliff Walk. You’ll uncover the stories of a city where old money met new ambition—and where elegance masked scandal, rebellion, and reinvention. Journey through the heart of America’s Gilded Age. Discover how self-made tycoons and society queens used architecture to vie for dominance, and how the lives of servants, socialites, and outsiders influenced the creation of these incredible estates. This tour peels back the curtain on a world that is dazzling and deeply human, from behind-the-scenes secrets to forgotten voices. Move at your own pace as you take in breathtaking views while listening to richly narrated stories grounded in historical research and local insight. See Newport as you’ve never seen it before, whether you're a history lover, an architecture fan, or a curious wanderer.

Travel back in time as you enjoy a relaxing tour past historic homes and churches. Listen as our carriage drivers describe the fascinating history of this lovely colonial village. Pet the horse before or after your ride. Hand us your camera, we'll take photos of you in the carriage! Current 2026 ride dates: Apr 11 & 12 (Wickford Daffodil Days), May 10 (Mother's Day), May 15, June 19, July 16, Aug 13, Sep 18, Oct 16 (Wickford Harbor Fire celebrations).

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.

Start your day with a morning sightseeing sail around Newport on a classic sailboat. Sailing aboard Schooner Madeleine is a great experience for friends and family to see all the iconic waterfront sights of Newport and Narragansett Bay. Sail by the Newport Bridge, which is the largest suspension bridge in New England, see historic lighthouses, Fort Adams, Newport's mansions, Hammersmith Farm and more from the water. Watch the crew raise sail and relax on deck with a mimosa. Once the sails are up, guests will enjoy sailing around the bay powered by the wind. This is a classic Newport experience that's great for friends and family, locals and visitors that want to see all that Newport has to offer from the water!

Delve into the spine-chilling history of Providence on this unique true crime ghost tour. Explore the city’s haunted past as you uncover chilling tales of murder, scandal, and the restless spirits that linger. Visit eerie locations like the former Biltmore Hotel and the Old State House, where dark trials took place. Each story is substantiated by historical records, making it a fascinating experience for true crime enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The tour lasts 90 minutes and is perfect for anyone intrigued by the darker side of history. Optional post-tour cocktails add a delightful finish to your evening. - 90-minute tour exploring Providence's haunted history - Visit infamous sites and hear true crime stories - Tour starts at The Graduate by Hilton Providence - Add a post-tour cocktail experience nearby for $20 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

SIP YOUR WAY THROUGH PROVIDENCE’S BEST-KEPT SECRETS. The Nightcap: Cocktail & Spirits Tour is a thoughtfully crafted evening that takes you to three of Providence’s hidden cocktail destinations. Each stop has been carefully selected for its distinctive atmosphere, exceptional drinks, and talented bartenders, giving you an insider’s look at a side of the city’s nightlife many visitors never discover. Relax as we travel by van between venues while enjoying expertly crafted cocktails and locally inspired spirits at each stop. From intimate neighborhood hideaways to inventive cocktail bars, The Nightcap is the perfect way to experience Providence one unforgettable sip at a time.

Walk the historic cobblestone streets of Newport's historic downtown, past quaint shops, wharfs, restaurants, and historic landmarks and discover their revolutionary history. Why choose us? Tour at your own pace and schedule Professionally produced, narrated and musically edited immersive experience Ditch the tour group and explore on your own. The technology makes it feel like the guide is next to you every step of the way. This historic adventure is smart phone guided. You go to the first stop, open the tour, enter your experience code from Viator and press play. From there you are guided turn by turn through Dallas step by step. You'll learn about the city's colonial history, its role in the American Revolution, how it became a home of freedom of religion, its historic eating spots, and its transformation into a fashionable summer resort in the 19th century. Grab your camera and your walking shoes, I’ll meet you just outside the white horse tavern.

Board our 14 passenger black luxury van at 23 Americas Cup Ave in Newport, Rhode Island and enjoy Newport’s best narrated scenic tour in luxury and comfort! Our tour features a 90 minute narrated tour covering over 150 points of interest followed by an additional 90 minute tour inside The Breakers mansion provided by the Newport Preservation Society. Approximately 180 minutes later, you’ll return to your original pickup location at 23 Americas Cup Ave. Parking is available at the transit center lot for a fee.

Visit historic, coastal Newport at your own pace during this attraction-packed, self-guided tour. Follow a carefully chosen itinerary and live GPS map, with stops at celebrated mansions like the Bellevue House, the chateau-inspired Elms, and the iconic Vanderbilt home, the Breakers, plus natural sights like Easton’s Beach and Fort Adams State Park.

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

This is the complete package of both Colonial and Gilded Age Newport history. Starting in 1639, through the War of Independence, the transitional period afterward, and into the opulent Gilded Age. See and hear it all! This is an Open-air pedicab ride along Colonial and Gilded Age Newport history—the perfect way to enjoy unforgettable views at a relaxed pace.

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Providence on the Perspectives on Providence tour, an engaging journey through the East Side. This 2-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. - 2-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

Step back into Newport’s “Golden Age.” Explore the Colonial era through stunning architecture, historic landmarks, and vibrant neighborhoods. Uncover the captivating stories of the people and pivotal events that shaped this thriving, world-class city-by-the-sea. Join us for a journey through time.

Are you ready to explore the charming streets of Newport? Join us for an engaging and informative walking tour of this beautiful city! You will receive an insider's perspective as our knowledgeable guides will take you on a journey through Newport's rich history, pointing out all the must-see sights along the way. If you're ready to learn what makes Newport such a unique city, lace up your walking shoes and get ready to discover the hidden gems of Newport with us! This tour is just over a mile in distance, over uneven surfaces with a gentle hill.

Pedicabs are the modern day chariot! Explained simply, we are a bike cab. We give the best, knowledgeable, fun, and unique way to see and learn about this wonderful city-by-the-sea, guaranteed! Out in the open, with the breeze and the sun, able to accommodate up to 3 passengers. For larger parties requiring additional cabs, please inquire to arrange such accommodations. It is the perfect vehicle to travel in style, and at the perfect pace, to explore, sightsee, and enjoy the architectural and natural wonders of history-rich Newport.

Experience Newport’s rugged coastline on a leisurely, open-air pedicab ride along Ocean Drive—the perfect way to enjoy unforgettable seaside views at a relaxed pace. This is also an enriching and relaxing tour that offers breathtaking sightseeing. Take in spectacular views of beautiful modern-day estates and inspiring historical sites.

Enjoy everything Providence has to offer aboard the Comedy Bus: - Our 90-minute R-Rated comedy city tour is delivered by the best comics around! This tour features a short stop at a local restaurant or brewery. - Our 3 hour, R-Rated comedy brunch tour is delivered by the best comics around. This tour feature 2 stops at local restaurants for brunch, and each ticket comes with 2 free drinks and 2 food items. Bring your own beer and wine, and purchase some along the route!

Experience the allure of Newport, RI aboard Camelot, a classic charter reminiscent of the 1930s American commuter vessels. This private sunset cruise is ideal for couples, friends, or families of up to 6, allowing you to savor the stunning coastal views while the sun sets over the horizon. Enjoy a leisurely ride past historic estates, charming islands, and iconic lighthouses with a knowledgeable captain who will pause for picturesque moments. Bring along a picnic to enhance your coastal adventure on Narragansett Bay. - Private sunset cruise aboard the classic yacht, Camelot - Perfect for couples, friends, or family outings (up to 6 guests) - Cruise past Newport's historic estates and beautiful landmarks - Knowledgeable captain provides insights and photo opportunities _ Bring a bottle of wine, ice cold beer or your favorite non-alcoholic beverages (sorry - no bottles of hard alcohol, but canned cocktails or canned hard seltzer are fine!)

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

Explore the stunning Cliff Walk, a 3.5-mile scenic path that showcases some of Newport's most magnificent mansions and breathtaking views. This two-hour guided tour includes fascinating insights into the history of iconic estates like The Breakers and Rosecliff, while providing plenty of opportunities for photos and reflections. Perfect for groups looking for an enriching outdoor experience, this tour runs from May to October, ensuring you get the best of Newport's beauty. - Two-hour guided tour along Newport’s famous Cliff Walk - Highlights include historic mansions such as Marble House and Ochre Court - Available Monday to Saturday at 1PM

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.

An exclusive cruise aboard the beautifully appointed vessel Camelot along the enchanting Newport coastline. Watch sailboats race by, seagulls soar overhead and the sun glisten across the water while you sit back and enjoy the ride. Experience why the New York City elite made Newport, Rhode Island their summer get away during the Gilded Age in a classic picnic boat that reminds you of something from the 1920's. You are welcome to bring food or beverages on your cruise.