About this experience
Travel from Boston to Newport for a small-group day trip through the elegance of the Gilded Age. Tour The Breakers and Marble House with included admission, walk part of the scenic Cliff Walk, and enjoy free time in downtown Newport. The route also follows Ocean Drive past famous estates and coastal viewpoints before stopping at Fort Adams State Park.
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr–10 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 8 hr–10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
What is included
- Bottled Water and Snacks
- Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in Boston
- Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
- Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
- Entry fees to The Breakers Mansion and Marble House
Not included
- Personal Expenses
- Self-Guided Tour at the Breakers and Marble House due to attraction limitation
- Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)
- Meals
Itinerary and highlights
Begin your day departing from Boston in comfortable transportation, leaving the city behind as you head toward Rhode Island’s storied coastline—an easy escape into classic New England scenery.
Tour the Vanderbilt family's grand seaside mansion and its richly decorated Gilded Age interiors.
Walk along Newport's coastline for ocean views beside historic mansions and landscaped estates.
Make a short stop at this historic Newport church.
Pause at this important historic and religious landmark in downtown Newport.
Stop near the waterfront visitor center before exploring downtown Newport.
Lunch time Included(Lunch excluded, at your own expenses).
Enjoy free time among waterfront streets, restaurants, shops, and historic buildings.
Explore the marble-clad Vanderbilt mansion known for its lavish rooms and grand classical design.
Follow Newport's coastal road for Atlantic views and glimpses of historic estates.
Pass the prominent seaside estate along Ocean Drive.
Travel past the coastal park at the meeting point of Narragansett Bay and the Atlantic.
Pass the historic coastal estate during the Ocean Drive route.
See the yacht club overlooking Newport Harbor during the scenic drive.
Stop for harbor and waterfront views at the spacious park surrounding historic Fort Adams.
Relax on the return journey to Boston, wrapping up a day that blends history, architecture, ocean scenery, and unhurried exploration.
Meeting and pickup information
- Drop-Off Location is the same as Pick-Up Location Total 3 boarding locations 07:15AM Departure Chinatown, Boston;88 Beach St, Boston, MA 02111; 07:30AM Departure Boston Hotel: Hotel Lobby; 08:15AM Departure Quincy, MA (China Pearl);237 Quincy Ave, Quincy, MA 02169; Pickup time may differ from voucher start time. Confirm with operator after booking. Check “Meeting & Pick-Up” for details. Arrive 5–10 mins early. The tour lasts approximately 8-10 hours. Return time may vary depending on the itinerary, traffic, and weather conditions. Please allow a 5–10 minute window before and after your pick-up time, as the guide may arrive slightly early or late due to multiple stops.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Jupiter Legend Corporation
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
- Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
- Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
- You must provide your pick-up location to the operator at least 3 days before departure. If not received, the default pick-up will be: 08:15AM at Quincy, MA(China Pearl)--237 Quincy Ave, Quincy, MA 02169
- For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
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- Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
- For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
- Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
- Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
- By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Total 3 boarding locations
07:15AM Departure Chinatown, Boston;88 Beach St, Boston, MA 02111;
07:30AM Departure Boston Hotel: Hotel Lobby;
08:15AM Departure Quincy, MA (China Pearl);237 Quincy Ave, Quincy, MA 02169;
Pickup time may differ from voucher start time. Confirm with operator after booking. Check “Meeting & Pick-Up” for details. Arrive 5–10 mins early.
The tour lasts approximately 8-10 hours. Return time may vary depending on the itinerary, traffic, and weather conditions.
Please allow a 5–10 minute window before and after your pick-up time, as the guide may arrive slightly early or late due to multiple stops.
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