Founding Waters: A Tour with Roger Williams
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Overview
Step aboard for a one-of-a-kind river tour as we welcome Roger Williams back to Providence! Portrayed by historian and Roger Williams expert John McNiff, our founding father will guide you through his remarkable life, travels, and the legacy he built right here in Rhode Island. This exclusive 75-minute cruise blends scenic views, immersive storytelling, and a touch of theatrical flair. From tales of exile and religious freedom to the founding of Providence itself, Roger brings history to life in a way that’s both entertaining and enlightening. Don’t miss your chance to meet Roger… on the river. It’s history with heart, humor, and a front-row seat to our capital city. We welcome passengers ages 12+ on this tour.
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Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Local guide
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
What's not Included
- Gratuities (optional). Our Captains and Crew appreciate your cash gratuities!
- Price does not include parking fees. There is free and metered parking throughout our neighborhood.
- Soft drinks, coffee/tea, ice cream and water are available for purchase in our cafe or you may BYOB.
Cancellation Policy
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional Info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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.
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