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Providence Food and History Walking Tour New England Classics

5.0 (25 Viator reviews) 2 hrs – 3 hrs Providence area

Providence Food and History Walking Tour New England Classics
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About this activity

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

Tours require a minimum of 2 guests to run

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 30 min

    Taste a locally sourced, delicious Connecticut-style warm lobster roll

  2. Stop 2 · 30 min

    Enjoy a New England-inspired Thanksgiving sandwich from one of Providence's most renowned specialty sandwich shops.

  3. Stop 3 · 30 min

    Taste one of Providence's top-rated pizzerias' award-winning specialty NY slice

  4. Stop 4 · 30 min

    Sample Pizza Marvin's incredible chef-made, specialty-crafted, rotating soft serve ice cream.

  5. Narragansett Brewery · 45 min

    End the tour with one of Rhode Island's most iconic seafood specialties-- a stuffed quahog (aka 'stuffie')

What's included

  • 20% Gratuity for all restaurant vendors
  • Meals

Not included

  • Alcohol is available for individual purchase for those 21+.
  • Soda/Pop
  • Gratuity for your guide is greatly appreciated, but not included.
  • There will be water available at some stops, as well as bottled water for sale, but you may wish to bring your own refillable water Bottle.
  • Hotel Pickup/Dropoff

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meet the group on the sidewalk between the Guild PVD Beergarden and the Memorial Bridge. Your guide will be holding a blue lobster claw. Seasonal Note: If your tour is between October 18th and April 1st, the meeting location is Track 15, Main Entrance, 1 Union Station, Providence, RI.

End point: We offer to escort guests back to the original starting point if they do not wish to continue at the end point after the conclusion of the tour.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Distances are straight-line from the activity's center of Providence (Viator lists this tour under Providence; it has no meeting-point coordinates).