City Sights by Sea: Historic Narrated Boat Tours of Providence
We're thrilled to kick off our 35th season of boat tours along the shores of Downtown Providence, Rhode Island in May 2026! Join us for an award-winning, historic journey through the heart of Rhode Island's capital city, and learn about Providence’s rich history, stunning architecture, and fascinating landmarks from our USCG licensed Captains and expert guides. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a lifelong local, Providence River Boat Company delivers an exceptional on-the-water experience, and the perfect way to experience Providence from a whole new perspective. Book your spots in advance, as we often sell out, and discover why we have led Providence tourism for over three decades!
Inclusions and Exclusions
Local guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Price does not include parking fees. There is free & metered parking throughout our neighborhood.
Gratuities (optional). Our Captains and Crew appreciate your cash gratuities!
Soft drinks, coffee/tea, ice cream & water are available for purchase in our cafe, or you may BYOB.
Know Before You Go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum drinking age is 21 years
- We do not operate in severe or unsafe weather conditions. In the case of cancellation due to weather, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
Supplier: Viator
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