Newport City and Mansions Day Tour

Newport City and Mansions Day Tour in Boston (Marble House, Ocean Drive)
Price: $120.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Cultural, Scenic
Shore Excursion Duration 10 Hours 30 Minutes
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? An approximately 12 minute taxi / shuttle (not included, approximately $10 US each way) is required to reach your departure location.
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing casual, comfortable, weather appropriate clothing and shoes.
Restrictions Customers must be able to walk short distances and/or a few steps on their own. This tour can accommodate customers with a folding wheelchair.

Newport City and Mansions Day Tour

Fulfill your champagne wishes and caviar dreams as you enjoy this day trip to Newport to tour the homes of the rich and famous. Depart from Boston on this tour of Newport to experience the lavish homes of some of the area's most famous millionaires.

Your luxury motor coach will depart from Boston and head towards the fabulous city of Newport. Your first stop will be Mrs. Vanderbilt's seventy-room summer home on 11 acres of ocean front land, The Breakers. After your tour of The Breakers, the lavish home of Cornelius Vanderbilt II, travel to the dazzling Newport waterfront to enjoy lunch and shopping at your own pace. Stroll along the water's edge and take in the beautiful vistas filled with luxurious yachts, racing sailboats, and fishing ships from around the world.

In the afternoon you'll visit another famous mansion, the gilded Marble House, the luxury summer estate owned by the Vanderbilts. You'll be in awe as you tour this lavishly decorated 70-room summer home that features over 500,000 cubic feet of marble. Then enjoy a 10-mile driving tour along the renowned Ocean Drive to get an intimate look at more mansions and secluded coves.

After the driving tour of Newport, your luxury motor coach will return to Boston. So hop on board for a Newport day trip from Boston, and enjoy a slice of the finer life.