Providence Downtown and Brown Self Guided App GPS Walking Tour
Overview
A tour for those that don't want touristy tours. your walking tour begins at the grand Providence City Hall, a building that has witnessed the city’s evolution for more than a century, winding your way through downtown before looping back to the nearby Burnside Park as your last stop. Welcome to Providence, the “Creative Capital” of Rhode Island!
Providence is a riverside city nestled at the head of Narragansett Bay, famous for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and a spirit of independence that dates back to its founding in 1636 by Roger Williams-a man who believed in freedom of thought and built a community where everyone could belong.
Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is hands free, location aware and plays as you walk. Go anytime, at your own pace.
What's Included
- Go at your own pace, start anytime and pause anytime.
- Location Aware, GPS, Hands-free experience, audio stories play as you walk using GPS.
- The tour never expires
- Engaging stories that bring the city to life
- No Food
- No Drink
- No Admission
- No Human Guide, this is all outside and on our walking tour app
Meeting Location
99 Kennedy Plaza
Providence, RI 02903, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
40 Kennedy Plaza
Providence, RI 02903, USA
The tour ends at Burnside park, cose to where we started, where you'll see a fountain and learn it's story of love.
What To Expect
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Providence City Hall
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Burnside Park
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Kennedy Plaza
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Memorial Park
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Stephen Hopkins House
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Van Wickle Gates
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Carrie Tower
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rhode Island School Of Design Museum Of Art (pass by)
Louis Goldman
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Downtown Providence
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-222222P169
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Key West Private Charters 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).
- Go at your own pace, start anytime and pause anytime.
- Location Aware, GPS, Hands-free experience, audio stories play as you walk using GPS.
- The tour never expires.
- Engaging stories that bring the city to life.
- No Food.
- No Drink.
- No Admission.
- No Human Guide, this is all outside and on our walking tour app.
The minimum age to participate is 7. 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 Downtown and Brown Self Guided App GPS Walking Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. 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
- Go at your own pace, start anytime and pause anytime.
- Location Aware, GPS, Hands-free experience, audio stories play as you walk using GPS.
- The tour never expires
- Engaging stories that bring the city to life
- No Food
- No Drink
- No Admission
- No Human Guide, this is all outside and on our walking tour app
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
