Newport Walking Food And History Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

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!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

We will meet you in front of the Wave Sculpture located at the corner of America's Cup Blvd. and Memorial Blvd., Newport, RI, we will have our name tags visible.

End Point

End point

O'Brien's Pub is located on Thames Street, only a few blocks down from our starting point.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Newport
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.
Duration: 15 mins
2. Newport
The Armory, built in 1894 for the Militia, soon to become the International Sailing Hall of Fame.
Duration: 10 mins
3. Newport
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.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Newport
Wally's, Enjoy a fabulous smash burger
Duration: 20 mins
5. Newport
Waite's Wharf. A view of historical Fort Adams, built between 1837 to 1854 primarily by the Irish Immigrants.
Duration: 12 mins
6. Newport
Ancient Order of Hibernians, built as a protective agency for the Irish Immigrants, chartered in 1876.
Duration: 10 mins
7. Newport
Knot Norm's, enjoy a mahi mahi taco, with a pineapple salsa, with a side salad of apples, beets and field greens
Duration: 25 mins
8. Newport
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.
Duration: 20 mins
9. Newport
International Yacht Restoration School (IYRS), the only accredited school of its type in the country.
Duration: 10 mins
10. Newport
Vieste's, Enjoy a sampling of homemade Italian appetizers.
Duration: 15 mins
11. Newport
Samuel Whitehorne House, the most historic home in Newport. Built in 1811 following the Revolution.
Duration: 8 mins
12. Newport
Cold Fusion, 18 varieties of gelato or sorbet to choose from. or Ben & Jerry's, depends upon availability.
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

Food and beverages

Local guide

Bottled water

Alcoholic beverages

Lunch

Tea and coffee

Small group walking tour

Exclusion

The listed price does not include a parking fee, payable at the time of tour check-in

Gratuity

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

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

Supplied by Newport Foodies Stroll

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