Boston to Newport Small-Group Day Trip with Breakers & Marble House Admission
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Boston to Newport Small-Group Day Trip with Breakers & Marble House Admission
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Highlights
Escape to the lovely coastal city of Newport, Rhode Island, on this day trip that includes both a guided tour and free time. Explore The Breakers Mansion (the summer home of Cornelius Vanderbilt II's family), as well as The Marble House (as seen in the movie The Great Gatsby). See top Newport attractions such as St Mary's Parish, Ocean Drive and the Naval War College on a narrated tour. Then discover this quaint and historic city further on your own. This small-group tour is limited to 20 people for a more intimate experience.
Itinerary
Downtown
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAfter the downtown Boston pickups are completed, begin the 1.5-hour drive to Newport, Rhode Island. Enjoy a snack and listen to the guide provide a bit of history about Newport, a sailing destination for many that’s known as America's First Resort.The Breakers
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedThe first stop is at the Breakers mansion, the grandest of Newport’s summer mansions and a symbol of the Vanderbilt family’s social and financial preeminence in turn-of-the-century America. Spend two hours here, part of which can be enjoyed with a self-guided audio tour. Don’t forget the photo-worthy ocean view behind the mansion.St. Mary's Catholic Church
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThen take a 1-hour narrated city tour of some other Newport sites. See the St. Mary’s Church complex. This National Historic Shrine is where President John F. Kennedy married Jacqueline Bouvier on September 12, 1953.Touro Synagogue
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThere’s the Touro Synagogue, a National Historic Site that is the oldest synagogue building still standing in the United States. It’s also the oldest surviving Jewish synagogue building in North America.Fort Adams State Park
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAlso check out Fort Adams, a former U.S. Army post, and the U.S. Naval War College, the staff college and “Home of Thought” for the United States Navy.Newport Visitors Information Center
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe guided city tour ends at the Discover Newport Visitor Center to plan some free time with the help of the aforementioned guidebook.Marble House
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedTake a 90 minute audio tour of the Marble House. This famous mansion was seen in the movie The Great Gatsby.Ocean Drive
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeTake a ride along this scenic, coastal route for breathtaking ocean views.International Tennis Hall of Fame
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedSee the International Tennis Hall of Fame at a discounted price.Cliff Walk
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOne of Newport's top sitesNew England Trips
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAfter a long day of sightseeing, relax on the journey back to Boston.
What's included
INCLUDED
Admission to The Breakers and Marble House Mansions ( if closed we will sub another mansion)
Pick-Up/Drop-Off at one of 5 strategically located Boston hotel locations
2 Hours of free time to explore Newport at your leisure
1-Hour Narrated Bus Tour of Newport, RI
Round-Trip Transportation via air-conditioned Mini Coach Bus
Discounted Admission to the International Tennis Hall of Fame (with your included discount card)
NOT INCLUDED
Gratuities (recommended)
Lunch (dining options available throughout Newport)
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Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Multi-Lingual Audio Guides of The Breakers and The Marble House are available in English, French, Spanish, German and Chinese. Please request as you enter the mansion. Narrated Tour of Newport in English Only.
Pick-Up/Drop off is included at one of 5 strategically placed downtown Boston hotels. Please provide your pickup choice at checkout.
Location
Address
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Provider
New England Trips Inc.
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