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Exploring Rhode Island in 3 Days

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Day 1: City Exploration

Providence, Rhode Island on July 4, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Seven Stars Bakery

Start your day with artisanal pastries and freshly brewed coffee at Seven Stars Bakery in Providence.
Drive to Seven Stars Bakery located at 820 Hope St, Providence, RI 02906.
$15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit WaterFire Providence

Experience the captivating art installation of WaterFire along the rivers of downtown Providence.
WaterFire Providence is located in Waterplace Park, 1 Exchange Terrace, Providence, RI 02903.
$0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at North Bakery

Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring freshly baked bread and sandwiches at North Bakery.
Head to North Bakery at 70 Battey St, Providence, RI 02903.
$20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Providence Athenaeum

Immerse yourself in the rich literary history and browse through rare books at the Providence Athenaeum.
Visit Providence Athenaeum at 251 Benefit St, Providence, RI 02903.
$10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Los Andes

Indulge in flavorful Peruvian cuisine at Los Andes, known for its lively atmosphere and delicious dishes.
Dine at Los Andes located at 903 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, RI 02908.
$40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Coastal Beauty

Newport, Rhode Island on July 5, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Corner Café

Start your morning with a hearty breakfast at Corner Café, a cozy spot known for its breakfast specialties.
Visit Corner Café at 110 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840.
$15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Tour The Breakers Mansion

Explore the opulent Gilded Age architecture and grandeur of The Breakers Mansion, a historic Vanderbilt property.
Head to The Breakers Mansion located at 44 Ochre Point Ave, Newport, RI 02840.
$25, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Black Pearl

Savor fresh seafood and New England classics at The Black Pearl, a renowned waterfront restaurant in Newport.
Dine at The Black Pearl located at 1 Bannister's Wharf, Newport, RI 02840.
$30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cliff Walk

Stroll along the scenic Cliff Walk, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and stunning mansions on one side.
Enjoy the Cliff Walk starting at 117 Memorial Blvd, Newport, RI 02840.
$0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bouchard Restaurant

Dine in elegance at Bouchard Restaurant, known for its fine French cuisine and romantic ambiance in downtown Newport.
Experience a delightful dinner at Bouchard Restaurant located at 505 Thames St, Newport, RI 02840.
$50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Island Escape

Block Island, Rhode Island on July 6, 2024

8:00AM

Ferry to Block Island

Embark on a scenic ferry ride from Point Judith to Block Island, known for its pristine beaches and scenic beauty.
Take the ferry from Point Judith Terminal at 304 Great Island Rd, Narragansett, RI 02882 to Block Island.
$25, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Bike Rental

Rent a bike to explore the island at your pace, visiting iconic spots like the Mohegan Bluffs and Southeast Light.
Rent a bike from one of the rental shops near the Old Harbor area on Block Island.
$20, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rebecca's Seafood Takeout

Enjoy fresh seafood delights at Rebecca's Seafood Takeout, a local favorite known for its lobster rolls and clam cakes.
Grab a delicious lunch at Rebecca's Seafood Takeout located at 435 Water St, Block Island, RI 02807.
$20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Beach Relaxation

Spend the afternoon unwinding on the sandy beaches of Block Island, soaking in the sun and ocean breeze.
Head to your preferred beach spot on Block Island for a relaxing afternoon.
$0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Winfield's Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner and ocean views at Winfield's Restaurant, a charming eatery known for its seafood and cocktails.
Dine at Winfield's Restaurant located at 398 Corn Neck Rd, Block Island, RI 02807.
$40, 2 hours
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