Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Mansion Incl.(Age 8+)
******FOR AGES 8+ ONLY****** This approx 3-hour tour is our scenic overview trolley tour PLUS a 90-minute visit inside the Vanderbilt Breaker's Mansion. After boarding our luxurious and comfortable trolley at Bus Platform #2 of the Newport Transit Center, your driver starts the tour with a brief history of Colonial-era downtown and explains the Gilded Era history and events that occurred over the centuries. Then you will experience breath-taking views of scenic Ocean Drive prior to seeing the strip of mansions lining Bellevue Ave. Along the route, movie and TV sets will come to life, such as HBOs The Gilded Ages. Today's happenings are also thoroughly covered such as the best dining spots, boat tours, and other fun activities. Your tour guide will detail the best way to navigate this bustling city as well as explain the Cliff Walk attractions. This tour is 160-180 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
Grand tour de l'après-midi | Croisières Gansett à Newport, Rhode Island
Cette croisière commentée de 75 minutes dans le port de Newport et la baie de Narragansett vous permettra de naviguer confortablement tout en profitant d'une visite panoramique de Newport et de Jamestown. Les croisiéristes de l'après-midi offrent une spécialité gratuite du Rhode Island : la limonade glacée douce de Del. Un bar payant avec une sélection de vins, de bières et de cocktails signature est disponible à bord.
Newport RI Mansions Scenic Trolley Tour (Ages 8+ only)
For ages 8+ only, this approx 90-min tour is an overview of scenic Newport. Please arrive 10 minutes before tour start time for boarding. Tours leave on time . After boarding our luxurious and comfortable trolley at platform #2 of the Hamilton Aquarium Transit Center, your driver starts the tour with a brief history of Colonial-era downtown and explains the Gilded Age history and events that occurred over the centuries. Then you will experience breath-taking views of scenic Ocean Drive prior to seeing the strip of mansions lining Bellevue Ave. Along the route, movie and TV sets will come to life, such as HBOs The Gilded Ages., Hocus Pocus 2, The Great Gatsby, andf more. Today's happenings are also thoroughly covered such as the best dining spots, boat tours, and other fun activities. Your tour guide will detail the best way to navigate this bustling city as well as explain the Cliff Walk attractions. This tour is approximately 70-90 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
Croisière au coucher du soleil avec Gansett Cruises à Newport, Rhode Island
Relax and enjoy the coveted Newport sunset on this 1 hour narrated harbor cruise of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay. Cruise with quality during your scenic tour of Newport and Jamestown on our top deck or shaded lower deck while enjoying a complimentary champagne toast. Choose from a selection of wine, beer, frozen drinks and signature cocktails from our cash bar.
City Sights by Sea: Historic Narrated Boat Tours of Providence
We're thrilled to kick off our 35th season of boat tours along the shores of Downtown Providence, Rhode Island in May 2026! Join us for an award-winning, historic journey through the heart of Rhode Island's capital city, and learn about Providence’s rich history, stunning architecture, and fascinating landmarks from our USCG licensed Captains and expert guides. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a lifelong local, Providence River Boat Company delivers an exceptional on-the-water experience, and the perfect way to experience Providence from a whole new perspective. Book your spots in advance, as we often sell out, and discover why we have led Providence tourism for over three decades!
WaterFire is full of motion—fire tenders stoke the fires, rivers flow quietly beneath the braziers, sparks whirl through the night air, and flames reflect off the dark surface of the water, animating the architectural fabric of the city. Our WaterFire boat rides put you right in the heart of one of Rhode Island’s most iconic traditions. WaterFire lightings are intimate, unforgettable, and unmistakably Providence—an experience you simply can’t get anywhere else. Glide through the glow with us as firelight dances on the water and music fills the air. These cruises sell out fast, so grab your spots and let the flames guide you. We've been offering our WaterFire boat rides since the fires began in 1994, come see why we are the best way to experience this magical and beloved Providence event!
Newport Open Air Trolley Tour W/Breakers Admission (Ages 8+Only)
For ages 8+ only, experience Newport's only open air trolley tour with breath-taking views of Ocean Drive and the Gilded Age mansions along Bellevue Ave and the Cliff Walk. You will also visit the inside of the Breakers mansion for an additional 90 minutes. This narrated tour covers 150 points of interest including Newport's Gilded Age, Colonial and Naval History . Shopping, dining, boat tours, lighthouses, sunsets and Newport's best activities of today are also explained See TV and movie sets come to life such as Hocus Pocus 2, HBO's The Gilded Age, and classics such as Amistad, True Lies, The Great Gatsby, and a dozen others. Your guide also explains how to navigate the city on your own and the best places to park for free.
Join us on a Twilight Cruises and toast to an unforgettable night on the river! Bathed in the warm glow of twilight, Providence’s historic architecture, bridges, and cobblestone paths take on an entirely new life as the sun slips below the horizon. Step aboard and unwind with complimentary wine and Prosecco from Rhode Island’s own Gooseneck Vineyards, as you soak in unparalleled views of our capital city. Whether you’re planning a romantic date night, a relaxed corporate outing, a fun girls’ night out, or a memorable after‑dinner adventure, this experience is designed to create unforgettable summer moments with family, friends, co‑workers, and your significant other. Let the river carry you into the heart of twilight — reserve your seats today and savor the magic of the evening! Additional Info: - This is an evening cruise ONLY. There is NO NARRATION offered during this boat ride. - This tour is ages 16+ - Not a wine drinker? Other beverages are available for purchase at The Landing.
Aventure de voile nocturne de l'America's Cup à Newport, Rhode Island
Get on board for the best hands-on sailing experience Newport, RI has to offer. A 2 hour sail around Narragansett Bay passed many iconic sights including New York Yacht Club, Ida Lewis Light, Fort Adams, Eisenhower House, Hammersmith Farm, Castle Hill, Rose Island Lighthouse, and under the Newport Bridge. You'll sail aboard our illustrious 12 Meter class America's Cup yacht. Two-time America’s Cup winner in '67 and '70 Intrepid, the 1962 America’s Cup winner Weatherly, 1964 contender American Eagle, 1970 contender Heritage, and the vintage beauties 1937 Gleam and Onawa of 1928. Unmatched by programs anywhere else in the world, America’s Cup Charters provides you with America’s Cup style racing, team building, and recreational sailing at its very best.
Découvrez l'unique visite en tramway à ciel ouvert de Newport, avec une vue imprenable sur Ocean Drive et les demeures de l'Âge d'or le long de Bellevue Avenue et de Cliff Walk. Cette visite commentée couvre 150 points d'intérêt, dont l'Âge d'or de Newport, l'époque coloniale et l'histoire navale. Shopping, restaurants, excursions en bateau, phares, couchers de soleil et les meilleures activités actuelles de Newport sont également expliqués. Découvrez les décors de séries et de films qui prennent vie, comme Hocus Pocus 2, The Gilded Age de HBO, et des classiques comme Amistad, True Lies, Gatsby le Magnifique et bien d'autres. Votre guide vous explique également comment vous déplacer en ville par vous-même et vous indique les meilleurs endroits pour vous garer gratuitement.
As the sun dips below the horizon, the city lights of Newport’s Waterfront begin to twinkle, reflecting off the water’s surface alongside a twilight glow. This nighttime cruise offers a unique perspective of Newport, blending the tranquility of the water with the vibrant nightlife, making it an unforgettable experience after the sun sets. Sit back, relax and enjoy the scenery with cocktails in hand. This cruise offers a complimentary champagne toast and a cash bar. Not a narrated tour.
Step aboard The MV Mariner for an elevated night on the water where exceptional spirits, premium cigars, and the moonlit Narragansett Bay come together for a one‑of‑a‑kind Providence experience. Sip your way through curated tastings featuring Johnnie Walker and Bulleit Bourbon, paired with handcrafted cocktails and light appetizers created exclusively for the evening. Savor premium cigars sold aboard, thoughtfully chosen to complement the night’s featured pours. The Mariner will cruise to Conimicut Point, offering a rare, cinematic view of Providence after dark: the skyline shimmering behind you and the shoreline unfolding ahead. Whether you’re a dedicated whiskey enthusiast, a seasoned cigar lover, or simply looking for a standout night with friends, this cruise invites you to leave the ordinary at the dock and enjoy the perfect pairing of fine spirits, smooth cigars, and the quiet magic of the bay.
Providence Food and History Walking Tour New England Classics
Explore the culinary delights and unique history of Providence via our Mostly Accurate New England Classics walking tour. This guided experience takes you through the vibrant streets of Fox Point, where you'll savor iconic dishes such as a warm buttered lobster roll, a legendary New England-inspired sandwich, award-winning pizza, chef-made soft serve, and a classic Rhode Island stuffed quahog. Perfect for locals and visitors alike, this tour combines food with fascinating tales for a memorable outing. - Duration: 3 to 3.5 hours, covering approximately 1.5 miles - Enjoy a variety of local dishes, with all food and a 20% restaurant tip included in the ticket price - Ideal for anyone seeking an immersive culinary and historical experience - Dietary replacements available upon request, including vegetarian and gluten-free More info: https://www.mostlyaccuratetours.com/faqs
Providence Food and History Walking Tour International Flavors
Discover the culinary treasures of Providence’s Fox Point neighborhood on a delightful food and history tour. This engaging experience takes you through vibrant streets where you'll savor up to seven global delicacies—from a Palestinian pistachio croissant to authentic Japanese sushi and spicy regional Chinese dishes. Led by an expert guide, learn about the rich immigrant history that shapes this unique neighborhood while enjoying delicious bites that reflect its diversity. Perfect for food enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this tour promises an enriching experience for locals and visitors. - Duration: 3 to 3.5 hours, covering approximately 1.3 miles - Sample dishes from hidden gems and immigrant-owned eateries - Includes all food and tips for each restaurant - Vegetarian and gluten-free options available on request - Does not include gratuity for your Tour Guide
1 hour Rosie Party Pedal Boat Tour in Newport Harbor
Rosie invites you to pedal through the tranquil waters of Narragansett Bay in Newport, Rhode Island. This unique semi-private pedal boat experience offers a delightful way to enjoy time with friends while sipping on your favorite drinks and soaking in stunning shoreline views. Whether you opt for a private cruise or join a public gathering, Rosie guarantees a relaxed atmosphere where laughter is encouraged and chaos is left behind. Cruise into the sunset or simply enjoy the scenic beauty as you unwind on the water.
An exclusive cruise aboard the beautifully appointed vessel Camelot along the enchanting Newport coastline. Watch sailboats race by, seagulls soar overhead and the sun glisten across the water while you sit back and enjoy the ride. Experience why the New York City elite made Newport, Rhode Island their summer get away during the Gilded Age in a classic picnic boat that reminds you of something from the 1920's. You are welcome to bring food or beverages on your cruise.