Tour guide in Newport Sophie H.

Newport, United States

English, French

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Since Sep 6, 2023

27.0

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I'm Sophie H., your private tour guide in Newport

Guide #60819

5.0 (34)

Welcome to Newport! I am a local historian and 10th-generation Rhode Islander eager to show you this beautiful state. Whether you're here to uncover the city's rich history or bask on our sunny beaches, I'm eager to show you Newport's iconic landmarks and hidden gems of the city. Our unique and immersive tours will go beyond the guidebooks with little-known histories, insider recommendations, and a personal understanding of how Rhode Island's history has shaped its present. As a PhD student in architectural history, I bring academic passion to the city along with my personal experience. Together, we'll create unforgettable memories as we delve into the vibrant culture and history of the region. All tours are easily customizable to your interests and transportation preferences– please feel free to send me a message!

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Traveller reviews

5.0
  • Carl L.United States
    1 week ago

    I agree with Sophie's previous reviews. She was personable, knowledgeable, and well-organized. For fans of the Gilded Age series, you will get to see many of the locations from the scenes filmed in Newport.

  • Dianne D.United States
    1 week ago
  • Ann R.United States
    3 weeks ago

    Sophie was a fantastic guide. She was patient enough to wait while we finished our breakfast and then our tour started. Her car was comfortable and clean. We were so thankful to have booked a guide with a car as it was a rainy day. Sophie drove us all over Newport clearly explaining everything we saw. We love architecture and Sophie was able to include many...

  • Tejas S.United States
    June 2026

    Sophie is excellent and we had a great time seeing Newport through her eyes. She is articulate and accommodating, and certainly brings her architectural knowledge to bear to bring the places you see to life! Perfect way to start our Newport vacay!