90-Minute Scenic Narrated Trolley Tour (Ages 8+)

By Newport Travel Trolley Tours

Excellent

Free cancellation available

Features

Experience the grandeur of Gilded Age mansions along Bellevue Avenue
See more than 150 points of interest, including Newport's scenic Ocean Drive
Gain insights into the city's maritime heritage and the America's Cup history
Enjoy a trolley ride through 16 notable television and film filming locations
Learn about Newport's history and current events through engaging narration

- 23 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840, USA | Look for the white trolley at Bus Platform #2 of the Newport Visitor's Center. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time. There is plenty of parking at the Visitor's Center (fee upon exit May-Oct, free Nov-Apr).
- Newport, Rhode Island, United States

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Language options: English

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Price details

€29.18 x 2 Adults€58.36

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- Not allowed: Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Smoking in the vehicle
- Not suitable for: Children under 8 years, Wheelchair users
- In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
- This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Minimum age is 8 years old
Board a luxurious, climate-controlled white trolley in Newport for a narrated tour that begins in the historic colonial city centre. See the St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, where Jackie Bouvier and John F. Kennedy were married on September 12, 1953.

Continue through the Thames Street shopping and dining districts before passing Newport Harbour and leading to the scenic Ocean Drive, where you’ll catch your first glimpse of the famous Gilded Age mansions.

Along the way, hear your guide give insights into Fort Adams, the history of the America’s Cup, the site of the first USGA golf and USTA tennis open championships, and tips for navigating the renowned Cliff Walk.

For the final part of the tour, travel along Bellevue Avenue’s “Mansion Row,” showcasing the opulent estates of Newport’s Gilded Age. Watch as the guide highlights 16 film and television filming locations and discusses current events, such as Jay Leno's annual classic car show and celebrity weddings.

Conclude your tour in the heart of Newport’s city centre waterfront on America's Cup Avenue, where you will hear about shopping, dining, and waterfront activities happening today. Approximately 1.5 hours later, return to the Newport Visitor's Centre.

- 23 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840, USA | Look for the white trolley at Bus Platform #2 of the Newport Visitor's Center. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time. There is plenty of parking at the Visitor's Center (fee upon exit May-Oct, free Nov-Apr).
- Newport, Rhode Island, United States