Providence Drinking History Tour
Explore Providence's prohibition history on a 3.5-hour tour, tasting local brews and spirits while uncovering fascinating stories of the era.
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Important Information
- • Participants must be of legal drinking age
- • Wear comfortable walking shoes
- • Check weather forecast and dress appropriately
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Service animals allowed
Join us for a captivating journey through Providence's rich drinking history on this 3.5-hour walking tour. Sip on local brews and spirits crafted in Rhode Island's capital while uncovering the fascinating stories of prohibition. Learn about the zealous coalition that brought prohibition to Congress, famous bootleggers, and the liquor loopholes that defined the era. As you stroll through the city, discover the immigrant-rich Old World drinking cultures that resisted federal mandates. This tour offers a unique blend of history and flavor, making it a must-experience for any visitor. Book now to explore Providence's vibrant past and taste its present.
Pros
- Sip on local brews and spirits
- Learn about Rhode Island's prohibition history
- Discover Providence's Old World drinking cultures
- Hear tales of famous bootleggers
- Explore liquor loopholes and undercover agents
Includes
- Tasting tour of local brews and spirits
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
- Expert guide
- 4 tasting stops
Excludes
- Transportation to starting point
FAQ
- • What Is the Age Requirement?
Participants must be 21 years or older to consume alcohol.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
- • Where Is the Meeting Point?
Meet in the lobby of Hotel Providence, 139 Mathewson St.
- • Can Infants Join the Tour?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
Tour Highlights
- • Sip on local brews and spirits
- • Learn about Rhode Island's prohibition history
- • Discover Providence's Old World drinking cultures
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
