Newport, RI
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Best Walking Tours in Rhode Island

Experience Rhode Island's capital on foot with a self-guided walking tour, which will take you through the city's fascinating past and culture-packed neighborhoods. For a general overview of the city's history, check out this itinerary of centuries-old sites that you can easily explore at your own pace. Newport also has its fair share of enticing attractions — think grand Gilded Age mansions, a centuries-old colonial-era past, and a rich sailing history — which you can learn more about via the Newport Historical Society's Guided Walking Tour.