Explore Newport’s Revolutionary War history on a walking tour. Visit iconic sites, uncover stories, and delve into America’s path to independence.
Explore Newport’s Revolutionary War history on a walking tour. Visit iconic sites, uncover stories, and delve into America’s path to independence.
- Museum Of Newport History And Shop - Visitors will begin their experience at the Museum of Newport History and Shop. Tour participants enjoy complimentary entry to this acclaimed museum, which explores Newport’s history from its inception to the Gilded Age.
- Shops at Long Wharf - The tour commences at Long Wharf, historically the city’s sole…
- Museum Of Newport History And Shop - Visitors will begin their experience at the Museum of Newport History and Shop. Tour participants enjoy complimentary entry to this acclaimed museum, which explores Newport’s history from its inception to the Gilded Age.
- Shops at Long Wharf - The tour commences at Long Wharf, historically the city’s sole public wharf during colonial times.
- Great Friends Meeting House - Guests will visit Rhode Island’s oldest place of worship and discover the Quakers’ influence during the American Revolution in Newport.
- Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House - Visitors will explore one of Newport’s oldest residences, the Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House, and learn about the governors, patriots, and loyalists who resided there.
- Colony House - The tour includes a stop at the Colony House, the fourth oldest surviving state house in the nation, where guests will learn about early Rhode Island’s colonial politics and government, as well as the British occupation of the city.
- Artillery Company of Newport - Guests will visit the Artillery Company of Newport to learn about its role in the Revolution.
- Vernon House - Visitors will gain insights into the French occupation of the city and the location where the Comte de Rochambeau established his headquarters while in Newport.
- Museum Admission
- English Speaking Guide
- 10% Discount on NHS Museum Store Purchases
- Museum Admission
- English Speaking Guide
- 10% Discount on NHS Museum Store Purchases
- Parking fees
- Gratuities
- Parking fees
- Gratuities
Delve into Newport’s Revolutionary War history with the captivating walking tour, Road to Independence. This tour guides participants to notable landmarks such as Washington Square and the Colony House. Uncover Newport’s significant contributions during the events leading to the American Revolution, including European occupations, George Washington’s…
Delve into Newport’s Revolutionary War history with the captivating walking tour, Road to Independence. This tour guides participants to notable landmarks such as Washington Square and the Colony House. Uncover Newport’s significant contributions during the events leading to the American Revolution, including European occupations, George Washington’s visit, and the city’s struggle for liberty. Ideal for history enthusiasts, families, and inquisitive travelers, this tour provides an engaging experience rich with expert insights, fascinating tales, and a profound comprehension of America’s journey to independence!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
