Discover Providence Guided Sightseeing Tour


1 hour 30 minutes
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

Join us for this delightful tour of one of America’s favorite cities! As you relax comfortably on our climate-controlled tour bus, we will take you to the most exciting neighborhoods in Rhode Island’s capital city, and tell you the story of this special place and its most famous citizens. From America’s first hero to the mafia to the mayor, this city is filled with intriguing tales. As we travel from College Hill to Federal Hill, and Brown University to the State House, you will admire the loveliest settings in the city, and discover places you will want to go back to and explore on your own. Along the way, there will be opportunities for you to get out, take pictures, and see things up close. Enjoyed by all ages, get ready for one of the most enjoyable tours you have ever taken!

Inclusions

  • Tour Guide

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Brown University, 1 Prospect St, Providence, RI 02912-9127

You will visit the College Green and learn about this prestigious Ivy League university

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Historic Federal Hill, 536 Atwells Ave Suite 1, Providence, RI 02909-1075

You will have the opportunity to get off the tour bus and explore the cafes, markets, and pastry shops

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Benefit Street, Providence, RI

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

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: WaterFire, 4 N Main St, Providence, RI 02903-1305

You will learn about WaterFire, Providence's most famous art installation and how the opening of the rivers transformed the city

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Roger Williams Park, Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI 02907-3655

You will see the Japanese Gardens, Carousel Village, Temple to Music, and much more!

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Prospect Terrace, 184 Pratt St, Providence, RI 02906-1432

You will learn the story of Roger Williams, and the principles that began Rhode Island

Duration: 10 minutes

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • 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.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 29 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Lenore_W
October 2021

The guide was very knowledgeable and fun. We learned a lot of history, and made a few stops for picture taking.

Becbud
October 2021

Jon was knowledgeable and witty, which kept the tour interesting and fun. He also took time to answer questions along the way, and make recommendations based on inquiries and discussion. If you want the information on all things Providence, then this tour is for you.

noranneh2021
October 2021

My husband and I missed our tour on Friday and thought it would be water under the bridge. But one of the friendly staff called to see how far away we were, and when she realized we would miss it, immediately offered to reschedule us for the next available tour on Monday. We were so glad we did, ...

376trishd
October 2021

Just back from ok our discover providence tour with John as our driver and guide. The tour was great, the guide so knowledgeable and enthusiastic which made it so fun. Highly recommend this short, information packed bus tour. Bravo!!

Paola_B
September 2021

Jared was extremely knowledgeable and entertaining while on this tour of Providence. Highly recommend to anyone considering doing this tour! It's a great way to see all of what the city has to offer.

kathleenmC3577JT
September 2021

Jarad was great! He was very informative. He had an animated personality and made the excursion really fun!

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