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Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History TourJoin 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 abou...
1 hour 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$30.00View
Power and Politics: The Struggle for the Soul of Providence TourRhode Island has always been a hotbed of dissent and conflict. But for this tour, we'll take a closer look at Rhode Island's internal conflicts, including how Rhode Island's tremendous profit on the international slave trade powered the Industrial Revolution, how the state disenfranchised tens of thousands of immigrant voters in the Progressive Era, all the way through how the state fought but failed to prevent the first Gay Pride parade from taking place in Providence.
Providence has also been...
2 hours
Free Cancellation
$35.00View
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Providence RIStep into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Providence.
Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations, either in person or virtually via the Web Version (included).
You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving route on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route...
2 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$14.99View
Private Departure Transfer to Providence TF Green Airport PVDAvoid the stress of waiting for taxis or shuttle transfers and instead ensure peace of mind with this convenient private transfer from your hotel to the Providence TF Green Airport (PVD). This airport transportation service operates from Newport, Providence, Warwick, Smithfield, North Kingstown or Bristol accommodations. Reach the airport relaxed and with plenty of time before your flight!
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Free Cancellation
$36.02View
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Providence Architecture Boat Tour
1 hour 15 minutes
Experience 300 years of architectural history as you cruise the Providence waterways! This 75-minute boat tour, led by the Providence Preservation Society, highlights the stories, sight lines, and subtle details that define Providence. From the most eye-catching landmarks on the city skyline to hidden architectural gems, you'll discover historic Providence from the best seat in town!
A portion of all proceeds will benefit the Providence Preservation Society.$50.00View
Autumn Tour in New EnglandCome with us on a lovely autumn journey by tour bus through the Rhode Island countryside splashed in the brilliant colors of fall. On this trip you will take a horse-drawn wagon ride through a picturesque woodland, visit with a wide variety of farm animals, pick apples at one of Rhode Island’s prettiest farms, take pictures at the last covered bridge on a public road in Rhode Island, go to Rhode Island’s oldest country store in a quaint rural village, and more, all while hearing the tales of the...
6 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$85.00View
Dark Tales: The Haunted Authors of Providence TourWalk through Providence's dark side!
The eerie writings H.P. Lovecraft- one of the most significant supernatural horror fiction authors of the 20th century- are inexplicably bound to his hometown of Providence. This tour walks in the tortured author's footsteps through his traumatic upbringing and favorite haunts; guests also meet some of the fictional characters that Lovecraft wrote into the city's fabric through dramatic retellings of his creepiest tales.
But Lovecraft isn't the only author...
2 hours
Free Cancellation
$35.00View
Haunted History Walking Tour of ProvidenceOur company has been a member of the Providence community for nearly two decades. Our company is a walking, haunted history tour of Providence's College Hill neighborhood.
Our guides lead guests by lantern light as we explore the history, mystery, legends, and lore of our city. Learn about different types of hauntings, our spirits' most current activities, and the dark tales that have been forgotten over time. Our tour is a wonderful blend of history and mystery, perfect for believers and skept...
1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes
Free Cancellation
$30.00View
Downcity Providence Food Tour
3 minutes to 30 minutes
Join this 3-hour small-group food tour to savor 6+ food tastings in one of America's top food cities with a professional guide. Sip on alcoholic beverages (if option selected) at select locations. Explore this historic capital city's architecture while listening to fascinating stories about the history and view the art and culture as you walk through the Downcity Arts District. Tour is limited to a maximum of 14 people to ensure personalized service and includes a guide offering recommendations...$89.00View
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Narrated Boat Tours
50 minutes
Whether you’re a RI native, traveling with family, or visiting for work, our tours are designed to appeal to everyone. Join us in 2023 for our award-winning narrated tour as we celebrate our 32nd season along the shores of Providence! Together, we will explore the Providence River, Riverwalk, Waterplace Park, the Fox Point Hurricane Barrier and the Providence Industrial Harbor as our Captains highlight historical, nautical and architectural points of interest.
Statewide Best Local Tour – Best o...$42.00View
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