🏨 Boston to Newport Small-Group Day Trip with Breakers & Marble House Admission Activity

Boston to Newport Small-Group Day Trip with Breakers & Marble House Admission

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 11 hours

Departs: Boston, Boston

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

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.

What's Included

1-Hour Narrated Bus Tour of Newport, RI

2 Hours of free time to explore Newport at your leisure

Admission to The Breakers and Marble House Mansions

Discounted Admission to the International Tennis Hall of Fame (with your included discount card)

Pick-Up/Drop-Off at one of 5 strategically located Boston hotel locations

Round-Trip Transportation via air-conditioned Mini Coach Bus

What's Not Included

Gratuities (recommended)

Lunch (dining options available throughout Newport)

Traveler Information

CHILD: Age: 0 - 17
ADULT: Age: 18 - 99

Additional Info

New England Trips will follow all Covid-19 State and Federal guidelines as set for our industry.
Public transportation options are available nearby

New England Trips will follow all Covid-19 State and Federal guidelines as set for our industry.
Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Downtown

After 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.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Breakers

The 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.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

St. Mary's Catholic Church

Then 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.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Touro Synagogue

There’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.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fort Adams State Park

Also 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.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Newport Visitors Information Center

The guided city tour ends at the Discover Newport Visitor Center to plan some free time with the help of the aforementioned guidebook.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The guided city tour ends at the Discover Newport Visitor Center to plan some free time with the help of the aforementioned guidebook.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Marble House

Take a 90 minute audio tour of the Marble House. This famous mansion was seen in the movie The Great Gatsby.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Ocean Drive

Take a ride along this scenic, coastal route for breathtaking ocean views.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

International Tennis Hall of Fame

See the International Tennis Hall of Fame at a discounted price.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Cliff Walk

One of Newport's top sites

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New England Trips

After a long day of sightseeing, relax on the journey back to Boston.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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