Providence Food and History Walking Tour New England Classics
Overview
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
What's Included
- Meals
- 20% Gratuity for all restaurant vendors
- Alcoholic beverages Alcohol is available for individual purchase for those 21+.
- Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
- Bottled water 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.
- Gratuity for your guide is greatly appreciated, but not included.
- Hotel Pickup/Dropoff
Meeting Location
200 Dyer Street
Dyer Street, Providence, RI 02903, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
271 Tockwotton Street
Providence, RI 02903, USA
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.
What To Expect
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Dune Brothers Seafood
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Geoff's Superlative Sandwiches
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Fellini Pizzeria
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Pizza Marvin
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Narragansett Brewery
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Meals.
- 20% Gratuity for all restaurant vendors.
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcohol is available for individual purchase for those 21+.
- Carbonated beverages. Soda/Pop.
- Bottled water. 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.
- Gratuity for your guide is greatly appreciated, but not included.
- Hotel Pickup/Dropoff.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Providence Food and History Walking Tour New England Classics is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Providence Food and History Walking Tour New England Classics will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Meals
- 20% Gratuity for all restaurant vendors
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcohol is available for individual purchase for those 21+.
- Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
- Bottled waterThere 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.
- Gratuity for your guide is greatly appreciated, but not included.
- Hotel Pickup/Dropoff
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
