Guided Tour of Providence by Air-Conditioned Bus

Overview

Explore the capital of Rhode Island on a guided tour aboard an air-conditioned tourist bus. This route takes you through the most iconic neighbourhoods of Providence to discover the history of the city and its notable figures, ranging from historical icons to the mafia. The journey passes through key sites such as College Hill, Federal Hill, Brown University, and the State House. The tour includes stops allowing you to get off the vehicle to take photos and observe the sites more closely.

Itinerary

1. ブラウン大学

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

   · 10 min

2. Historic Federal Hill

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

   · 15 min

3. 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 min

4. WaterFire

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

   · 15 min

5. Prospect Terrace

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

   · 15 min

How to use your ticket

Guests will be checked in by an attendant on site. Please check in at 1 Sabin Street. (Across from Providence Visitors Center)

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Prams and pushchairs are permitted.
• Assistance animals are welcome.
• Public transport is available nearby.
• Suitable for all fitness levels.
• The guide may take photos of the group for marketing purposes; please inform them if you do not wish to appear or would like to be identified.
• The tour is subject to a minimum number of participants; you will be notified in case of cancellation.
• A valid address is required for the booking.
• Maximum capacity is 29 travellers.
• Confirmation is immediate upon booking.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure date.

• No refund is possible less than 24 hours before departure.
• The activity may be cancelled in case of bad weather or insufficient number of participants.

Who is it for?

• Travellers of all ages
• People with reduced mobility or using a pushchair
• English speakers

What makes it different

• Tour conducted in an air-conditioned bus
• Scheduled stops for photography

Frequently asked questions

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Product code: 128187P1

Activity offered by Experience Rhode Island Tours via Viator.