Rogues & Scoundrels
Uncover the secrets of notorious pirates, daring privateers, and cunning criminals as you walk through the very streets where they lived and plotted. Discover why early colonial Rhode Island earned the nickname “Rogue’s Island” and learn about the colorful characters and bold escapades that shaped its past. This tour lasts approximately 75 mins.
Departs from: Colony House, Washington Square, Newport
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.
Weather Conditions:
Newport's weather can be unpredictable. Dress in layers, wear sun protection, and bring water to stay hydrated, especially during warm months.
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