Why choose this tour ?
Enjoy delightful food from five restaurants while strolling the historic streets of Newport, Rhode Island! Our tour begins in front of the Wave sculpture on the corner of America's Cup Ave. and Memorial Blvd.. We will talk about Newport's infamous pirates, Revolutionary War armies, the Gilded Age of mansions and industrialists, the Irish American heritage up to and including the condominium boom. Our tour will last 2.5 hours and will cover approximately 1.75 miles. Bring your appetites, you will not be disappointed!
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What makes Newport Walking Food And History Tour a unique experience ?
Our meeting place which is located in front of the Wave Sculpture, at the corner of America's Cup Blvd and Memorial Blvd.in the heart of Newport. Following your check in, we give a brief history of the 41 North and the Armory, then continue on to our "Off the Beaten Path" tour. If you have been to Newport many times or if this is your first time, you will experience many new facts and wonderful restaurants along the way.
The Armory, built in 1894 for the Militia, soon to become the International Sailing Hall of Fame.
Brown and Howard Wharf, one of the busiest harbors dating back to the 1800's, today it is still a popular port for luxury yachts.
Wally's, Enjoy a fabulous smash burger
Waite's Wharf. A view of historical Fort Adams, built between 1837 to 1854 primarily by the Irish Immigrants.
Ancient Order of Hibernians, built as a protective agency for the Irish Immigrants, chartered in 1876.
Knot Norm's, enjoy a mahi mahi taco, with a pineapple salsa, with a side salad of apples, beets and field greens
The Elms Mansion, owned by the Preservation Society, built in 1901 by Edward Berwin. The tour will be in the beautiful gardens behind the mansion where we discuss the Gilded Age.
International Yacht Restoration School (IYRS), the only accredited school of its type in the country.
Vieste's, Enjoy a sampling of homemade Italian appetizers.
Samuel Whitehorne House, the most historic home in Newport. Built in 1811 following the Revolution.
Cold Fusion, 18 varieties of gelato or sorbet to choose from. or Ben & Jerry's, depends upon availability.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise food allergies and gluten sensativities in the Special Instructions box at time of checkout
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum drinking age is 21 years
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- Newport Foodies Stroll
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Enjoy the fabulous foods of Newport while strolling the historic streets. Our stroll will bring you to 5 restaurants focusing on a variety of gourmet delights while covering 4 centuries of history.
Newport Walking Food And History Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Food and beverages
- Local guide
- Small group walking tour
Not Included
- The listed price does not include a parking fee, payable at the time of tour check-in
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Newport Foodies Stroll.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 344 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund. • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund • Minimum drinking age is 21 years • Any last minute information details, please contact our cell phone, 774 265-2173.