Looking for the perfect experience gift in Providence, Rhode Island? Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or just-because moment, nothing beats giving someone a real experience. We've curated the best local activities and adventures in Providence — from adrenaline-pumping track days to relaxing food tours and everything in between. Every experience listed here can be booked directly through the original operator, so you're always getting the real deal.
Things to Do in Providence
- Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Rhode Island - ⭐ Top-Rated Vacation Photoshoots 2025 We’re not just photographers, we’re storytellers capturing your holiday exactly as it feels. With over six years of experience photographing travellers around th (from $0.00)
- Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Providence - ⭐ Top-Rated Vacation Photoshoots 2025 We’re not just photographers, we’re storytellers capturing your holiday exactly as it feels. With over six years of experience photographing travellers around th (from $0.00)
- Private Transfer from Providence City Hotels to Newport Port - Book your Private Transfer from Providence city hotels to Newport Cruise Port. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door ci (from $0.00)
- Providence to Boston Airport (BOS) - Departure Private Transfer - Book your Private Departure Transfer from Providence hotel or any address to Boston’s Logan International Airport (BOS). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles q (from $0.00)
- Providence to New York’s Airport (JFK) Departure Private Transfer - Book your Private Departure Transfer from Providence hotel or any address to New York’s International Airport (JFK). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queue (from $0.00)
- T. F. Green State Airport (PVD) to Providence - Round-Trip Private Transfer - Book your Private Round-Trip Transfer from T. F. Green State Airport (PVD) to Providence hotel or address and return. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queu (from $0.00)
- Unique Zombie Survival Scavenger Hunt in Providence - Zombie Scavengers hunt stands out by blending real-world urban exploration with an exciting zombie apocalypse narrative. Its uniqueness lies in the complete player freedom; unlike standard hunts, you (from $0.00)
- Real Ghosts of Providence True Crime Ghost Tour - Delve into the spine-chilling history of Providence on this unique true crime ghost tour. Explore the city’s haunted past as you uncover chilling tales of murder, scandal, and the restless spirits tha (from $0.00)
- T. F. Green State Airport (PVD) to Providence – Arrival Private Transfer - Book your Private Arrival Transfer from T. F. Green State Airport (PVD) to Providence hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use ou (from $0.00)
- Outdoor Escape Room Providence - Riverwalk - An immersive clue-solving adventure around xxx. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It' (from $0.00)
- Providence to Rhode Island Airport PVD Departure Transfer - Book your private Departure transfer from Providence to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD). Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your des (from $0.00)
- Providence Prowl Scavenger Hunt - Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your p (from $0.00)
- Private Transfer from Providence Airport (PVD) to Newport Port - Comfort Private Transfer from Providence Rhode Island TF Green Int Airport (PVD) to Newport Cruise Port for up to 15 passengers. (For party over 7 passengers can be provided one big minibus or two min (from $0.00)
- An Epic Scavenger Hunt in Providence - "Dive into adventure with your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle (from $0.00)
- Providence Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity - Discover the vibrant history and charm of Providence through an interactive scavenger hunt walking activity. Navigate the city at your own pace, exploring pivotal landmarks like City Hall and the Stat (from $0.00)
- Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Providence by Crazy Dash - The Providence scavenger hunt players will use an app to find objects around the city to collect points, and complete fun challenges for points. Players will be able to see their score live on the app (from $0.00)
- Founding Waters: A Tour with Roger Williams - 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 (from $0.00)
- Celebrate with a Holiday Scavenger Hunt in Providence with Holly Jolly Hunt - Holly Jolly Hunt is a scavenger hunt that is played using an app on your smartphone, that brings your entire family and friends together for holiday cheer. During the adventure you’ll be seeking out a (from $0.00)
- Mother's Day Mimosa Tours on the Providence River - Our Mother’s Day Mimosa Tours offer a fun, relaxing cruise through the beautiful Providence waterways, featuring a 50-minute narrated river tour packed with local sights, stories, and charm. Our Cap (from $0.00)
- Scavenger Hunt in Providence by Wacky Walks - The Providence scavenger hunt players will use an app to find objects around the city to collect points, and complete fun challenges for points. Players will be able to see their score live on the app (from $0.00)
- Scavenger Hunt in Providence by Operation City Quest - Explore Providence with Operation City Quest! Our scavenger hunt takes you around the city to find items in any order you want and perform exciting tasks for points. The scavenger hunt is done using a (from $0.00)
- An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Providence Adventure - Get ready to unleash your inner explorer with Let’s Roam, the top dog in app-led scavenger hunts! Picture this: wandering through city streets, uncovering hidden gems, and tackling brain-teasing trivi (from $0.00)
- Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Providence RI - Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Providence. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each (from $0.00)
- Providence Downtown and Brown Self Guided App GPS Walking Tour - A tour for those that don't want touristy tours. your walking tour begins at the grand Providence City Hall, a building that has witnessed the city’s evolution for more than a century, winding your wa (from $0.00)
- Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence - Embark on a spine-tingling journey through Providence’s shadowy streets with our walking ghost tour! Led by a seasoned local guide, this tour takes you to some of the city’s most haunted and historic (from $0.00)
- Haunted Boat Tours in Providence - A Historic Haunted Ghost Boat Tour in downtown Providence offers a spine-tingling way to explore the city’s darker history! Here’s what to expect: Ghostly Tales: Hear stories about Providence’s haun (from $0.00)
- The Creative Capital: An Art and Architecture Tour of Providence - The story of Providence is told by its buildings. Our city's downtown blossomed during America's Gilded Age, and has well-preserved examples of Art-Deco, Beaux-Arts, Neoclassical, and many more archit (from $0.00)
- Discover Providence Guided Sightseeing Tour - Join us for this delightful tour of one of America’s favorite cities! As you relax comfortably on our climate-controlled tour bus, we will take you to the most exciting neighborhoods in Rhode Island’s (from $0.00)
- Providence Twilight River Cruises - Join us on a Twilight Cruises and toast to an unforgettable night on the river! Bathed in the warm glow of twilight, Providence’s historic architecture, bridges, and cobblestone paths take on an entir (from $0.00)
- Rhode Island in a Day - We want to show what’s great about the Ocean State! If you would like to experience the culture, cuisine, scenery, and story of America’s smallest state in one amazing day with an expert guide, then t (from $0.00)
- Crime and Cuisine on Federal Hill - A food tour with a felonious twist! The Federal Hill neighborhood of Providence is one of its hottest destinations, home to some of the best Italian food in the world. This tour will give you a smorg (from $0.00)
- Historic Providence Boat Tours - 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 I (from $0.00)
- Vineyard Voyages - Floating Wine Tasting - Wine lovers, rejoice — our popular Vineyard Voyages are returning in 2026, once again featuring the exceptional pours of Rhode Island’s own Gooseneck Vineyards. Enjoy a curated tasting led by your Goo (from $0.00)
- Downcity Providence Food Tour - Join this 3-hour small-group food tour to savor 6+ food tastings in one of America's top food cities with a professional guide. Sip on alcoholic beverages (if option selected) at select locations. Exp (from $0.00)
- Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour - Join us for this elegant stroll through time! Allow our historically costumed, local guides to lead you down the most beautifully preserved street in all of Providence, RI- Benefit Street! Guests w (from $0.00)
- Haunted History Walking Tour of Providence - Our company has been a member of the Providence community for nearly two decades. Our company is a walking, haunted history tour of Providence's College Hill neighborhood. Our guides lead guests by l (from $0.00)
- Federal Hill Dinner Stroll A Guided Italian Culinary Experience - Savor the flavors of Providence’s Little Italy on the Federal Hill Dinner Stroll, an intimate guided tour that takes you through the heart of one of New England's finest culinary neighborhoods. Enjoy (from $0.00)
- Brews Cruise with Narragansett Beer - "Hi, Neighbor!"—The Most Rhody Way to Spend a Summer Evening. Set sail on a liquid journey through time! While you enjoy a guided tasting of Narragansett’s most iconic pours and seasonal releases, J (from $0.00)
- Private Airport Transfer TO/FROM Providence TF Green Airport PVD - Avoid the stress of waiting for taxis or shuttle transfers and instead ensure peace of mind with this convenient private transfer to/from the Providence TF Green Airport (PVD) and/or Newport area. Thi (from $0.00)
- Haunted Benefit Street Walking Tour at Ghosts of Providence - Explore the eerie history of Providence on the Haunted Benefit Street walking tour, where chilling tales come to life under the glow of streetlamps. This immersive experience delves into the ghostly l (from $0.00)
- Boat Tour of Green Jacket Shoal - Beneath the ripples of the Providence River lies a silent world of forgotten giants. Join us for an evocative journey into Green Jacket Shoal, the largest ship graveyard in the region. Under the exper (from $0.00)
- Dark Tales: The Haunted Authors of Providence Tour - Walk through Providence's dark side! The eerie writings H.P. Lovecraft- one of the most significant supernatural horror fiction authors of the 20th century- are inexplicably bound to his hometown of (from $0.00)
- Providence Architecture Boat Tour - Guided by local architectural expert Kelsey Mullen, this isn't just a tour—it’s a deep dive into the soul of the city. From the water, the skyline reveals its secrets: the bold silhouettes of iconic l (from $0.00)
- Father's Day Boat Tours in Providence - Celebrate the man who does it all with a cruise through the heart of Providence. Our Father’s Day special is more than a tour—it’s a front-row seat to the city’s best views and biggest stories. Wheth (from $0.00)