Newport Walking Food And History Tour

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     US$130.55  per guest
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    10 meals
    Summary
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    What You’ll Experience
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    Location
    Newport
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    Duration
    2 hours 30 minutes
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    Number of Guests
    1 - 10 guests
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    Accessibility
    Stroller Accessible
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    English
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    Vegetarian, Pescetarian, Family-friendly
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    Explore Newport's rich history and savor local flavors on a guided walking tour. Discover tales of pirates, mansions, and more while tasting delights from five unique eateries.

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    10 meals

    Experience Details

    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!

    What You Get

    Food and beverages
    Local guide
    Bottled water
    The listed price does not include a parking fee, payable at the time of tour check-in
    Gratuity

    Good To Know

    • Please advise food allergies and gluten sensativities in the Special Instructions box at time of checkout
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

    What You’ll Experience

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

    Meeting & Pickup

    Meeting Point

    Surf Club, Thames Street, Newport County Rhode Island, United States, US, 02840

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    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

    O'Brien's Pub, Thames Street, Newport County Rhode Island, United States, US, 02840

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

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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    Reviews
    4.8
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    Newport RI
    August 20, 2026

    The tour guide was amazing & very knowledgeable and accommodating. The food was good but we expected more seafood. We think of RI as a seaport which is a lot of seafood. But all in all great!

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    Great place to start
    August 16, 2026

    We had a large group of 16 for the walking food tour. Our guide Angel was knowledgeable and funny. We went to about 5 or 6 restaurants which offered the right amount of food. I left feeling lik...read more

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    Lovely, and delicious, truly local food tour
    August 12, 2026

    What a lovely way to spend the midday. Our tour guide, Tom, has a long personal history in and clear love for Newport. Even so, in building this tour, he worked with a historian to provide larger c...read more

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    Wonderful introduction to Newport
    August 01, 2026

    Our guide, Susan was very personable and knowledgeable. We visited a variety of locations and restaurants. Be prepared for full meals at each stop!

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    Worth the effort
    July 30, 2026

    The tour took an entire 3 hours. The guide was pleasant and knowledgeable. Food was great. The weather was the only thing to put a damper on it.

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