Providence Area Tours & Excursions

Explore Providence and Rhode Island on a professionally guided tour or see the sites up close on a self-guided walking tour. If you’re looking for a leisurely adventure, sit back, relax and enjoy the views by bus. Or if you’re the seafaring type, hop on board a gondola or riverboat tour of the city. Check out the wide range of options below.

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Voted 2nd Most Walkable City to Visit 
in the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards 2024!

A panel of trusted travel experts nominated Providence as one of the Most Walkable Cities to Visit in the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice, and YOU voted to land us in the top 2! In Providence, we don't talk the talk, we walk the walk, and we're so glad you agree. Thanks for choosing Providence as the 2nd Most Walkable City to Visit. Now, come help us celebrate by taking a walking tour through Providence! 

Walking Tour Companies

Dining Tours

Experience Rhode Island Tours

A family-owned business, Experience RI was started by brothers who grew up in Rhode Island. Together with our team of drivers and guides, we count it an honor to help people enjoy life through exceptional tour and transportation experiences. We carefully craft everything we do to give you the best time possible, from reserving your trip, to the cleanliness and comfort of our vehicles, to the places you go, to the things you discover. When you are looking for a fantastic tour of Rhode Island or surrounding areas, or a great outing with friends, or transportation for a special event, please know that these things are our specialties, and we would love to serve you.

Providence Tour Company

Providence Tour Company amplifies the value of Providence’s historic and cultural assets by incorporating them into cohesive narratives, delivered in an informative and enjoyable way. Our mission is to educate, inspire, and delight visitors of the Creative Capital and provide a one-stop comprehensive way for people to experience the spirit of Providence. From sightseeing tours to food tours, our partnerships with local business owners and the expertise of our guides make our experiences among the most authentic and enjoyable in the city. Whatever brings you to the Creative Capital, Providence Tour Company has an experience for you.

Rhode Island Red Food Tours

Explore one of the most nationally recognized and growing food scenes in the country, Providence, the Creative Capital. Our knowledgeable guides will walk you through a diverse and tasty food journey as we share some history of the rich architectural gems of the city and its arts culture. Our Downcity Providence Food Tour visits at least six eateries in the Downcity Arts District neighborhood. Delicious food tastings are served from both casual eateries serving up approachable, local farm-to-table comfort food to a city brew pub, to marketplaces unique to Rhode Island and much more. We also offer a fun off-the-beaten-path Newport Neighborhood Food Tour where you taste, bite & sip your way through little known historic neighborhoods and hotbeds of food and fun."