Whether you ’ re a foodie looking to eat your way across the state or a history buff looking for a way to nerd out , we ’ ve got a tour for you .
BY LAND
RHODE ISLAND RED FOOD TOURS Explore independent restaurants over the course of three hours to sample creative foods and local ingredients . LOCATION : Newport and Providence WHEN : Thursday through Sunday rhodeislandfoodtours . com
PROVIDENCE GHOST TOUR Take a lantern-led , ninety-minute spooky stroll through historic Providence neighborhoods . LOCATION : Providence WHEN : Every night providenceghosttour . com
PROVIDENCE WALKS : EARLY BLACK HISTORY WALKING TOUR Get a glimpse into Providence ’ s rich early Black history through self-guided tours from the Center for Reconciliation , stretching for 1.6 miles . LOCATION : Providence WHEN : On your time cfrri . org
THE AVENUE CONCEPT SELF-GUIDED TOURS Get outside and walk around the city surrounded by beautiful murals and sculptures in downtown , the South Side or the West End . LOCATION : Providence WHEN : On your time theavenueconcept . org
DISCOVER PROVIDENCE BUS TOUR Take a ninety-minute bus ride around the Creative Capital , from the appetizing Federal Hill to Brown University , the Pedestrian Bridge and the State House . LOCATION : Providence WHEN : Monday through Saturday experienceri . com
NEWPORT GHOST AND WALKING TOURS Take an hour-and-a-half night stroll and explore the haunted City by the Sea at night . LOCATION : Newport WHEN : Every night ghostsofnewport . com
RANGER WALKABOUTS Spend a summer day with a park ranger on a sixty-minute walking tour of the Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park . LOCATION : Various locations within the Blackstone River Valley WHEN : Daily nps . gov
NEWPORT JAGUAR TOURS Follow in the footsteps of the Kennedys and cruise through Newport in style in classic British Jaguar autos . LOCATION : Newport WHEN : Daily newportjaguartours . com
NEWPORT FOODIE TOURS Meander through Newport and take a few hours to indulge in delicious food . LOCATION : Newport WHEN : Wednesday through Saturday newportfoodiesstroll . com
Newport Trolley Tours .
HISTORIC TOURS OF NEWPORT Explore 380-plus years of history through ninety-minute , fully narrated bus tours featuring informative and fun architectural , social and religious history . LOCATION : Middletown WHEN : Daily historictoursofnewport . com
NEWPORT TROLLEY TOURS Choose from three tours of scenic Newport and the fabled mansions while traveling in comfort on a charming trolley . LOCATION : Leaves from the Newport Bus Terminal on America ’ s Cup Avenue WHEN : Daily vikingtoursnewport . com
NEWPORT TOUR AND GUIDE Take a luxury bus tour by the Newport mansions , historical city or waterside walking tour or even a sailing tour through Narragansett Bay . LOCATION : Newport WHEN : By reservation
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