See Providence’s East Side landmarks with scenic photo stops
2 Hours
Guided tour, Photo stops
Get your bearings on an easy, engaging sightseeing tour through Providence’s East Side. Travel in comfort as you explore key landmarks and hear the people and turning points that shaped the city.
Cancel up to 7 days after purchase, but not less than 48 hours before the experience begins. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
Meet in the lobby of The Providence Marriott Downtown, 1 Orms Street, Providence, RI.
No-shows are charged the full price.
Yes. You’ll step briefly into landmarks like the Rhode Island State House and Roger Williams National Memorial.
The Lobby of the Providence Marriott Downtown, 1 Orms Street, Providence, RI
Providence Tour Company delivers consistently excellent experiences, with guests raving about their engaging guides and delicious food stops. The Crime and Cuisine tour appears to be a standout offering, mixing local history with authentic tastings that leave everyone satisfied. What really shines through is how the guides make the experience memorable—Katherine (also Kate), David, and Dave get called out repeatedly for being funny, knowledgeable, and genuinely great at what they do. Families particularly appreciate how the tours work across generations. One reviewer mentioned their young adult daughters were initially skeptical but ended up loving it far more than expected. The tours seem to hit that sweet spot of being informative without feeling like a history lesson, entertaining without being cheesy. Even when the weather doesn't cooperate, guests still have a wonderful time learning about Federal Hill's "colorful history and connections." If you're looking for an afternoon activity that combines local culture, fascinating stories, and great food, this comes highly recommended by visitors of all backgrounds.
Fun time I can’t wait to book my next tour
Teresa Hanley
April 13, 2026
Fun time I can’t wait to book my next tour
Teresa Hanley
April 13, 2026