Newport Downtown Historic Audio APP Self Guided Smart Phone Tour
Newport, US
75% of travellers recommend this
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Self-guided audio experience
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Duration 55 min to 1 hr 15 min
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Explore at your own pace
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Available 24/7
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Convenient smartphone app
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Family-friendly activity
Discover Newport's rich history on a self-guided audio tour, exploring charming streets and historic landmarks at your own pace.
Featured Reviews
Included
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Tour on our walking tour app -
Go at your own pace, anytime. take the tour 24/7
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See the sites of historic downtown newport
Excluded
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No food, drink or entrance tickets this tour is all outside
Discover Newport's rich history on a self-guided audio tour, exploring charming streets and historic landmarks at your own pace.
Highlights
- Tour at your own pace and schedule
- Professionally produced, narrated and musically edited immersive experience
- Ditch the tour group and explore on your own
- Feel like the guide is next to you every step of the way
- Learn about the city's colonial history and its role in the American Revolution
Meeting Point
Our historic adventure starts at the White Horse Tavern, the oldest operating restaurant in the U.S. and is acknowledged as the 10th oldest in the world. You'll hear about it's beginning, times of pirates and how it played a role in the Revolutionary war.
26 Marlborough St, Newport, RI 02840 , United States
End Point
Our tour ends at Bannister's wharf, at the Anchor. You'll hear the story of the anchor and the story of how Newport played a key role in the Revolutionary war.
Russell Township, MO 65786 , United States
What to expect
White Horse Tavern
Our historic adventure starts at the White Horse Tavern, the oldest operating restaurant in the U.S. and is acknowledged as the 10th oldest in the world. You'll hear about it's beginning, times of pirates and how it played a role in the Revolutionary war.
5 minutes
Great Friends Meeting House
First, get one thing straight. They were NOT called the Quakers. They were formally known as the Religious Society of Friends. And this is where they gathered, and help to build Newport. Learn about Newports story and Rhode Island's role in religious freedom, the house was built in 1699.
Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House
The tour stops outside the old house and tells the tale of tax collectors and the revolution.
Broadway
We will walk down Broadway, with classic shops, and tell the tale of a few pubs.
5 minutes
Old Colony House
We will stop outside of the Old Colony House and hear the story it played in the revolution.
Touro Synagogue
Hear about the oldest Synagogue in Rhode Island, George Washington's visit, his letter, and the story of how the Jewish People came to Rhode Island.
Eisenhower St
We will walk by the park and see the statue of Oliver Hazard Perry and hear about the story of the hero of Lake Erie.
10 minutes
Thames St
You will walk down cobblestoned Thames street, get a chance to shop at the famous shops, stop in local restaurants and get the best pics.
10 minutes
Queen Ann Square
We wil stop in the park and you'll see a church, from the park, and hear it's story in the revolution, and learn about the sites in the park.
10 minutes
Bannister's Wharf
The tour ends at the Anchor at Bannister's wharf, you'll hear about some of the best restaurants to eat at, the history of the wharf and anchor.
10 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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Service animals allowed -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start at the White Horse Tavern for lunch. -
Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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Capture photos at Thames Street's shops.
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Visit nearby Bowen's Wharf for views.
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Check out local art galleries along the way.
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