George Washington's Footsteps Walking Tour
- 127 Thames Street, Newport, RI 02840
- Newport County
- June 21, 2025 - October 11, 2025
Follow in the footsteps of George Washington on this immersive tour through Newport’s Old Quarter. Visit the historic sites where Washington stayed, dined, and strategized during his visits to Newport. This tour lasts approximately 75-90 mins.
- Tours cost $15-$20 per person
- $10-$15 for Newport Historical Society members
- Active duty and retired military with ID
- $5-$8 for children ages 5-12
Please have membership ID ready if you are a member.
Health & Safety
As you explore Newport's rich history with us, please be aware of the following health and safety considerations:
Active City Environment:
Newport is a vibrant, working city with active traffic and bustling streets. Please stay alert and follow your guide's instructions at all times.
Narrow Streets and Sidewalks:
Many of Newport's streets and sidewalks are narrow, which can sometimes lead to crowded conditions. Please walk single file when necessary and be cautious when crossing streets.
Uneven and Cobblestone Surfaces:
Sidewalks and streets in historic Newport can be uneven and may include cobblestones. Wear comfortable, sturdy footwear to navigate these areas safely.
Additional Information
- Presented By: Newport Historical Society
- Dates: June 21, 2025 - October 11, 2025
- Recurrence: Recurring every 4 weeks on Saturday
- Location: Museum of Newport History
- Address: 127 Thames Street, Newport, RI 02840
- Phone: (401) 841-8770
- Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
- Price: See website for details.