Discover Providence Guided Sightseeing Tour
Providence, US
95% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Delightful tour of one of America's favorite cities
- Discover intriguing tales of famous citizens
- Admire the loveliest settings in the city
- Explore cafes, markets, and pastry shops
- Learn the story of Roger Williams and Rhode Island
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Duration 1 hour 30 minutes
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Private guided tour
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Climate-controlled bus
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Includes tour guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Join us for the Discover Providence Guided Sightseeing Tour and embark on a delightful journey through one of America's favorite cities. Relax comfortably on our climate-controlled tour bus as we take you to the most exciting neighborhoods in Rhode Island's capital, sharing captivating stories of its famous citizens along the way. From the first American hero to the mafia and the mayor, Providence is brimming with intriguing tales. Explore College Hill, Federal Hill, Brown University, and the State House, while admiring the city's loveliest settings. Our tour allows opportunities for you to step off the bus, take pictures, and experience the city up close. Whether you're young or old, get ready for a truly enjoyable and unforgettable sightseeing tour. Book now to discover the hidden gems of Providence!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Providence on a guided sightseeing tour, uncovering the city's rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant neighborhoods in just 90 minutes.
Included
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Tour guide
Meeting Point
Visitor Information Center at the Rhode Island Convention Center
1 Sabin St, Providence, RI 02903 , United States
End Point
Visitor Information Center at the Rhode Island Convention Center
1 Sabin St, Providence, RI 02903 , United States
What to expect
Brown University
You will visit the College Green and learn about this prestigious Ivy League university
10 minutes
Historic Federal Hill
You will have the opportunity to get off the tour bus and explore the cafes, markets, and pastry shops
15 minutes
Benefit Street
You will take in the architecture of stately College Hill, including the home of a signer of the Declaration of Independence and one of the oldest libraries in America
10 minutes
WaterFire
You will learn about WaterFire, Providence's most famous art installation and how the opening of the rivers transformed the city
15 minutes
Prospect Terrace
You will learn the story of Roger Williams, and the principles that began Rhode Island
15 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please be aware that during your tour the tour guide may take pictures of your tour group which could be used in future marketing materials or shared on one of our social media pages, if it’s a really great picture! If you would like to be tagged in a photo, or if you don’t want to be included in a photo, please let the tour guide know.
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All Experience Rhode Island tours are subject to a tour minimum. We will notify you beforehand if we didn't reach the minimum number of passengers required. Please make sure you have a valid contact information
What our experts say
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Try a pastry at Federal Hill's cafes. -
Visit the nearby RISD Museum afterward.
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Check out WaterFire if in season!
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover Providence Guided Sightseeing Tour offers a delightful exploration of one of America's favorite cities. This 90-minute journey takes you through the captivating neighborhoods of Rhode Island's capital. Relax comfortably on a climate-controlled tour bus as you uncover the secrets and stories that make this city so unique. From legendary figures like America's first hero to intriguing tales of the mafia and past mayors, Providence is a treasure trove of history.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a comprehensive overview of Providence's most exciting attractions. The itinerary includes visits to College Hill, where you'll have the chance to explore the prestigious Ivy League institution, Brown University. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning architecture, including the homes of Declaration of Independence signers and one of America's oldest libraries. Experience the magic of WaterFire, Providence's renowned art installation, as you learn how the city was transformed by its rivers. Delight in the Japanese Gardens, Carousel Village, Temple to Music, and more, showcasing the city's vibrant culture and beauty.Who is this for?
This guided sightseeing tour is suitable for all ages. Whether you're a history enthusiast, art lover, or simply looking to soak up the atmosphere of this charming city, this tour will cater to your interests. All are welcome to uncover the hidden gems and learn about the rich heritage of Providence.Why book this?
When you choose the Discover Providence Guided Sightseeing Tour, you're in for an unforgettable experience that combines entertainment with education. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain deep insights into Providence's fascinating history, ensuring you make the most of your time in this captivating city. The convenience of a climate-controlled tour bus allows you to relax in comfort as you explore the various neighborhoods. Don't miss the chance to capture stunning photos and discover places you'll want to revisit and explore on your own. This tour offers a memorable and enjoyable way to discover Providence's hidden treasures.Good to know
When embarking on the Discover Providence Guided Sightseeing Tour, make sure to meet at the Visitor Information Center at the Rhode Island Convention Center. The tour has a total duration of 90 minutes, providing plenty of time to immerse yourself in the city's history and experience its charm. Along the way, there will be opportunities to get off the bus, take pictures, and explore cafes, markets, and pastry shops. Be prepared to be amazed by the beautiful architecture, learn about the principles that shaped Rhode Island, and discover the city's most iconic landmarks.Reviews
Customers who have taken the Discover Providence Guided Sightseeing Tour have raved about their experiences. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the city's history to life. Visitors have particularly enjoyed the stops at College Hill, where they were able to explore Brown University and admire the stunning architecture. The inclusion of WaterFire and the Japanese Gardens left a lasting impression, showcasing the beauty and culture of Providence. Overall, this tour has received glowing reviews for its informative yet entertaining approach, making it one of the most enjoyable sightseeing experiences available.
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