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Newport
Newport Viking Trolley Tour: Breakers & Marble House!
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Overview
Discover Newport's beauty on the Newport Viking Trolley Tour, a 4-hour adventure through history and stunning sights. This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to see the best of Newport without a lot of walking.
See amazing homes and buildings along Ten-Mile Ocean Drive and Bellevue Avenue. Two of the most famous are The Breakers and Marble House, grand mansions from the Vanderbilt family. During this tour, people will get to explore these estates and learn about their history.
The tour includes entry to the Marble House and The Breakers, each for a 1-hour visit. A friendly guide will point out over 150 places of interest during the 90-minute trolley ride, including Bellevue Avenue and Ocean Drive. Gratuities are not included in the tour. 
Highlights
Explore Newport's Gilded Age Mansions: See the opulent Marble House and The Breakers, iconic Vanderbilt family homes.
Discover Over 150 Points of Interest: A guide will point out the city's key landmarks, including Bellevue Avenue and Ocean Drive.
Enjoy a Comfortable Trolley Ride: Relax and see the sights without tiring walks.
Professional Guide: Learn Newport's history from an expert driver/guide.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers had a great time on the Newport Viking Trolley Tour and thought it was a good way to see the city's highlights. They especially liked the mansions and the tour guide.
Customers loved seeing the mansions and learning about Newport's history.
Many people said the tour guide was very good and shared interesting stories.
Riding the trolley was a fun way to see the city without walking too much.
People enjoyed going inside The Breakers and Marble House.
Some visitors felt the tour was too short.
A few people mentioned that the trolley could get crowded.
The Journey
Newport Trolley Tour
Delve into the captivating history of Newport, Rhode Island, on a guided trolley tour. This comprehensive tour unveils the city's architectural treasures and storied past, from its colonial roots to its Gilded Age prominence. Hear intriguing tales of Newport's famous residents, including the Astors and Vanderbilts, and discover hidden gems that showcase the city's unique charm. This is a perfect introduction to Newport's rich cultural heritage.
Vanderbilt Mansions: Marble House & The Breakers
Step into the Gilded Age with exclusive access to two of Newport's most iconic Vanderbilt mansions: Marble House and The Breakers. Explore Marble House, a dazzling testament to Gilded Age excess, adorned with intricate marble detailing and opulent furnishings. Then, marvel at The Breakers, the grandest of Newport's summer 'cottages,' boasting breathtaking ocean views and an unparalleled display of wealth and architectural ingenuity. Stroll the meticulously manicured grounds, imagine lavish parties, and experience firsthand the extravagant lifestyle of America's wealthiest family. Visiting these mansions is a journey back in time, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of unparalleled luxury and social prominence.
Vanderbilt Mansions: Marble House & The Breakers
Step into the Gilded Age with exclusive access to two of Newport's most iconic Vanderbilt mansions: Marble House and The Breakers. Explore Marble House, a dazzling testament to Gilded Age excess, adorned with intricate marble detailing and opulent furnishings. Then, marvel at The Breakers, the grandest of Newport's summer 'cottages,' boasting breathtaking ocean views and an unparalleled display of wealth and architectural ingenuity. Stroll the meticulously manicured grounds, imagine lavish parties, and experience firsthand the extravagant lifestyle of America's wealthiest family. Visiting these mansions is a journey back in time, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of unparalleled luxury and social prominence.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes admission to The Marble House for a 1-hour tour and admission to The Breakers for a 1-hour tour. A professional driver/guide will lead a 90-minute trolley sightseeing tour of Newport, Rhode Island, showcasing over 150 points of interest such as Bellevue Avenue, Ocean Drive, and the Newport Mansions. Gratuities are not included. Wheelchair Accessible Trolleys are available upon request by calling (401) -847-6921.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as there will be some walking involved when exploring the mansions. Also, bring a camera to capture the beauty of the homes and the coastal scenery!
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