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Afternoon Grand Tour | Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
Type: Cruises and Boating Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Afternoon Grand Tour | Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
- Type:Cruises and Boating Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWTake in Rhode Islands scenic shoreline on a scenic sightseeing cruise through Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay. Aboard an open-air, fully restored lobster boat, enjoy a narrated tour as you pass Newport and Jamestown harbor fronts, and see landmarks like Fort Adams, Newport Bridge, and the famous Clingstone house. Your afternoon trip includes a Rhode Island-styled refreshment, as well as a cash bar.Explore Rhode Island's scenic shoreline on a sightseeing cruiseGet a different perspective as you sail across Newport Harbor and Narragansett BaySee iconic landmarks such as Claiborne Pell, Newport Bridge, and Castle HillIndulge in an included traditional Rhode Island refreshmentINCLUDESComplimentary Dels Lemonade on Afternoon Cruise75-minute Narrated Sightseeing CruiseLive Commentary On-BoardEXCLUDESAlcoholic drinks (available to purchase)Additional refreshments (available to purchase)GratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point30 Market SquareDeparture Point: Bowen's Wharf Address: Gansett Cruises 2 Bowen's Landing Newport, RI 02840Options and Start timeAfternoon Grand Tour:01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 01:45 PM, 02:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 02:45 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:15 PM, 03:30 PM, 03:35 PM, 04:00 PM, 04:30 PM, 12:25 PM, 12:30 PM, 12:45 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTArrive early to the launch point at Bowens Wharf, where your memorable sightseeing cruise departs at set morning and afternoon hours. (Please see Important Info tab for sail times.) Board the lovely MV Gansett and find a comfortable seat in the cabin or on the open deck for a float through Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay's East Passage. Relax and admire unobstructed views of the shoreline and attractions like Fort Adams, Hammersmith Farm, the Kennedy Compound and the fascinating Clingstone House on the Rock.
As for refreshments, morning cruisers are offered a complimentary mimosa, freshly-brewed coffee, tea, and juice. Afternoon guests partake in a complimentary offering of regional beverages like Del's Lemonade, Yacht Club soda, and Coffee Cabinets. A cash bar is also available, serving local beers, wines, and hard cider.
Your cruise ends back at the departure point with plenty of time to explore the bayfront.Fort Adams State Park (Pass by)We cruise by many beautiful sites along the routeHammersmith Farm (Pass by)A Victorian Mansion which was once the summer home of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy.Castle Hill Lighthouse (Pass by)A quintessential New England lighthouse built in 1890Clingstone (Pass by)A private residence sitting atop a rock in Narragansett BayADDITIONAL INFOSuitable for all physical fitness levelsChildren must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Strollers and care seats are not allowed on board, but can be stored in the ticket booth.Wheelchair access down the dock to the boat, must be able to manage 3 steps to get on and off the boat. Wheelchair cannot come aboard, it can be stored in the ticket booth. Please advise if assistance is needed.Please dress appropriately to current weather conditionsPlease no heels for safety purposes.Minimum drinking age is 21 years oldAll passengers are required to be checked in at the ticket booth prior to departure time to receive a boarding pass.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Guided Tour of Newport in Open Air LSV
Type: City Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
Guided Tour of Newport in Open Air LSV
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWExperience Newport in style and comfort with our one-of-a-kind LSV tour. Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of exploring the city in a luxurious open-air electric vehicle while learning about its rich history from a knowledgeable local guide. Our personalized itineraries and intimate group size create a truly unforgettable experience.INCLUDESPrivate transportationOpen Air LSV with GuideEXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point24 Waites WharfConveniently located off Thames Street in downtown Newport, we're a short walk from most hotels and the Ferry Tender drop-off.Pickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timeGuided Tour of Newport in Open Air LSV :01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 02:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:30 PM, 04:00 PM, 04:30 PM, 05:00 PM, 08:30 AM, 09:00 AM, 09:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.Pickup detailsConveniently located off Thames Street in downtown Newport, we're a short stroll from most hotels and the Ferry Tender drop-off. Delivery to the Tender Drop-off and most area hotels available!WHAT TO EXPECT1: NewportEmbark on an unforgettable LSV tour through Newport's rich history and stunning coastal beauty. Your knowledgeable local guide will unveil the secrets of opulent Gilded Age mansions, including iconic landmarks like The Breakers and Marble House. Cruise along the scenic Ocean Drive, taking in breathtaking ocean vistas and celebrity homes. Explore historic sites such as Fort Adams and learn about Newport's naval heritage.
Let us curate a personalized tour tailored to your interests.45 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: NewportNewport's Downtown is a charming blend of history, shopping, and dining. Your guests will love exploring the bustling Thames Street, lined with unique boutiques, art galleries, and delicious restaurants. The waterfront offers stunning views of Newport Harbor, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a delicious seafood dinner. With its rich maritime history, downtown Newport also boasts fascinating museums and historic landmarks. It's the perfect place for your guests to experience the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal gem.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Fort Adams State ParkFort Adams is a captivating blend of history and natural beauty. This massive coastal fortification offers a fascinating glimpse into America's military past with its impressive architecture and underground tunnels. Your guests will love exploring its historic walls and cannons while enjoying stunning panoramic views of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay. Plus, the fort is a popular spot for outdoor activities like picnicking, fishing, and simply relaxing. It's a truly unique experience that shouldn't be missed!15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Ocean DriveOcean Drive in Newport is a must-see for any visitor! This scenic 10-mile route is a captivating blend of natural beauty and historic grandeur. Imagine winding along the dramatic coastline, with the crashing waves as your soundtrack. You'll pass by iconic Gilded Age mansions, each a testament to opulence and architectural brilliance. Plus, there are opportunities to explore charming beaches, historic Fort Adams, and breathtaking viewpoints. It's the perfect way to experience Newport's allure.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Newport MansionsBellevue Avenue and the Newport Mansions offer a captivating journey through the heart of Newport's Gilded Age opulence. Bellevue Avenue is like stepping back in time, lined with stunning mansions that are architectural masterpieces. Your guests will be amazed by the sheer scale and grandeur of these historic homes. A guided tour through some of these iconic mansions will immerse them in a world of luxury and elegance, where every detail is a testament to the extravagant lifestyles of the Gilded Age elite. It's a truly unforgettable experience that showcases Newport's rich history and architectural brilliance.25 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Historic Highlights with the Gilded Age Van Tour
Type: Historical Sites and Interest
Duration: 1 Hours
Historic Highlights with the Gilded Age Van Tour
- Type:Historical Sites and Interest
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWYour private van tour will introduce you to Newport, Ri to discover more than 387 years of history. You will quickly see why Newport, RI. became the go-to summer destination for the Gilded Age crowd and Mrs. Astor's " 400." The Tour is Fully narrated along the 15 mile route, passing over 100 local attractions, points of Interest and Historic Sights. Keep in mind this is fully narrated tour, for up to 5 guests, so we explore Newport, RI and all its amazing aspects a relaxed pace, and not packed into a overcrowded tour bus. Keep in mind your tour last roughly 90 minutes and we DO NOT go inside any mansions. We will pass them and give you interesting information from the exterior.INCLUDESAir-conditioned vehicleEXCLUDESMansion VisitsMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point23 America's Cup AvePlese meet behing the Transportation Center and Aquarium, near the public parking garage entrance.Pickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timeHistoric Highlights with the Gilded Age Van Tour:09:00 AM, 12:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.Pickup detailsFor Cruiseship passengers, pickups can be made at the Newport, RI Cruise ship Dock(Please request when booking! Must request this pickup location or we wait at the default location)WHAT TO EXPECTCardines Field (Pass by)Newport's Neighborhood ballpark is the oldest amatuer baseball stadium since 1908. See where immortals of Baseball, like Satchel Page, Babe Ruth and Bob Feller once played. The stadium is still in use by many local baseball teams including the Newport Gulls.The Touro Jewish Cemetery (Pass by)The Oldest Synagouge in the United States, dating back to 1763. It is a symbol for Newport as a haven for religious freedom seekers.The Old Stone Mill (Pass by)Also known as the Newport Mystery Tower, this Stone Tower has many theories as to its origin. Was it a Lighthouse? A house of Worship? Watchtower? As we pass by. you can see it for yourself and decide for yourself.1: Brenton Point State ParkWe stop for a short break at this picturesque overlook. The 90 acre State park was once a summer estate and is located at the southern most point of Newport, RI.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeRough Point Museum (Pass by)At the south end of prestigious Bellevue Avenue is the summer estate of tobacco hieress Doris Duke. The controversial billionaire spent many summers here and forever changed Newport with her colonial preservation efforts.2: The Breakerswe will also stop and give a detailed explanation of Newport's largest mansion, the Breakers. Touring the Breakers is possible for and additional fee. The additional fee is $25 to access the Breakers and can be added during booking via the ticket calender.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: Marble HouseWe stop to give detailed information about Newport's most expensive Summer Cottage ever built, the Marble House. The mansion can be toured for an additional fee. The tour admission is $20 and can be reserved through the booking calender.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedOcean Drive (Pass by)We travel along the very scenic 10 mile Ocean Drive, where you will see two state parks, amzing ocean views and historic summer homes from Newport's bygone era, the Gileded Age.International Tennis Hall of Fame (Pass by)See the famous Newport Casino, once the hub of Summertime activites for the seasonal elites, now home to the International Tennis Hall of Fame.The Elms (Pass by)See Mr Berwind's summer home, a frequent filming location for the popular HBO show the Gilded Age. Can aslo be toured for an additional fee.Bellevue Avenue (Pass by)We explain many aspects of the Gilded Age as we travel along this excuisite Avenue.Bowen's Wharf (Pass by)We pass through the colonial disctrict once again, passing the colonial wharfes, that are now the center of Newport's tourisrm industry.ADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 2 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Historic Scenic Tour Through Newport
Type: Historical Sites and Interest
Duration: 1 Hours
Historic Scenic Tour Through Newport
- Type:Historical Sites and Interest
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWEnjoy a historic scenic tour on a spacious shuttle bus boasting views of this iconic ocean city and her charming neighborhoods. Throughout this tour not only will you learn the history of Newport, but youll also learn about some of her ghosts who still call Newport home today. Well also discuss the history of how pirates came to Newport only to meet their demise. This tour will take you throughout time where each century made its impact and stamped its mark, making Newport one of the most fascinating cities to visit! Capture clear and beautiful photos through our oversized windows. *No infants allowed*INCLUDESGovernment FeesEXCLUDESGratuities are accepted and greatly appreciated.MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point23 America's Cup AveDeparture Point : Newport Transportation Center located at 23 America's Cup Avenue Newport, RI 02840. Driver/Tour Guide will meet you at the white shuttle bus parked in the row where platform 6 and 7 are located.Options and Start timeHistoric Scenic Tour Through Newport:01:00 PM, 10:00 AMHistoric Scenic Tour Through Newport:01:30 PM, 10:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTEisenhower Park (Pass by)View Colonial buildings surrounded by modern day living offering some of the best restaurants, bars and shopping.Bellevue Avenue (Pass by)See some of the most impressive Gilded Age mansions in America.Ocean Avenue (Pass by)View historic landmarks and breathtaking coastal viewsADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Lighthouse and Mimosa Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport
Type: Cruises and Boating Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Lighthouse and Mimosa Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport
- Type:Cruises and Boating Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWNewport, Rhode Island, is an absolute hotspot of history, and on this tour, youll get to experience the citys wild past from the water. Sit back with a mimosa as your guide tells you the story of the regions classic lighthouses, relays the tales behind the harbor mansions and churches, and dives behind the scenes of Fort Adams, Jamestown Village, Hammersmith Farm, and beyond.See the lighthouses of Goat Island, Rose Island, and moreSpot seals and other marine life in the waterGet a quick dive into 300+ years of Newport historySnap great views of the coast, rock formations, and scenic landscapesINCLUDESLive Narration OnboardEXCLUDESAlcoholic beverages can be purchased from our magnificent onboard bar.MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point5 Bowens WharfCoastal Queen Cruises is located at Bowen's Wharf Marina in between the Landing Restaurant and The Newport Harbor Hotel.Options and Start timeLighthouse and Mimosa Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport:11:00 AMLighthouse and Mimosa Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport:11:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTNewport Harbor Lighthouse (Pass by)On our tour, you will see and hear about the history of Goat Island and the Goat Island North Lighthouse.Rose Island Lightouse (Pass by)Sit back, relax, and enjoy the sights of the Harbor while our guides share their knowledge of the Lighthouses in the East Passage of Narragansett Bay.Castle Hill Lighthouse (Pass by)See Castle Hill Lighthouse and Castle Hill Inn from the magnificent Narragansett Bay.Fort Adams State Park (Pass by)See Fort Adams from an entirely new perspective. Our guides will share the History of the Fort with you as we make a pass by.ADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsStrollers are allowed but must be collapsed upon boardingNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 75 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Morning Mimosa Cruise with Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
Type: Cruises and Boating Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Morning Mimosa Cruise with Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
- Type:Cruises and Boating Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWStart your day right with this fun and informative cruise of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay. Youll sip a complimentary mimosa as you sail the sea with the help of an entertaining crew wholl tell you all about the coastal history of the city. If you feel like having another drink, theres also a cash bar and local favorites to try, like Del's Frozen Soft Lemonade and Yacht Club Soda.Sip a refreshing drink as you set sail and see the sightsLearn local history from an entertaining tour guideCruise in style on a restored 1969 classic lobster fishing boatKids are more than welcomeINCLUDESWe serve a complimentary mimosa or orange juice while underway. Additional drinks are available for purchase.Live Commentary and StorytellingBeautiful Views!MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointGansett CruisesGuests will want to find parking and then walk to our red roofed ticket booth located at 2 Bowen's Landing in Newport. We are next to the Landing restaurant and directly in front of the round about on Market Square.Options and Start timeMorning Mimosa Cruise with Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI:11:00 AM, 11:15 AM, 11:45 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTFort Adams State Park (Pass by)Guests will see Fort Adams from the water and learn all about its history. What is now a state park was initially intended to protect the growing port town of Newport from foreign attack.ADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Morning Mimosa Sightseeing Sail on Schooner Madeleine in Newport
Type: Cruises and Boating Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Morning Mimosa Sightseeing Sail on Schooner Madeleine in Newport
- Type:Cruises and Boating Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWStart your day with a morning sightseeing sail around Newport on a classic sailboat. Sailing aboard Schooner Madeleine is a great experience for friends and family to see all the iconic waterfront sights of Newport and Narragansett Bay.
Sail by the Newport Bridge, which is the largest suspension bridge in New England, see historic lighthouses, Fort Adams, Newport's mansions, Hammersmith Farm and more from the water. Watch the crew raise sail and relax on deck with a mimosa.
Once the sails are up, guests will enjoy sailing around the bay powered by the wind. This is a classic Newport experience that's great for friends and family, locals and visitors that want to see all that Newport has to offer from the water!INCLUDESSightseeing sail aboard Schooner Madeleine1.5 hour sail around NewportEXCLUDESBeverages (not included, but available for purchase onboard or at check-in)Food (guests are welcome to bring their own light snack aboard)GratuityMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointNewport Classic Cruises Bowen's WharfSchooner Madeleine departs from 23 Bowens Wharf, located next to the Landing, 22 Bowens & in front of the Lobster Bar. There is a white kiosk for check in located between the Lobster Bar & 22 Bowens outdoor seating area. Bring a photo ID that matches the name on the reservation.Options and Start timePremium Mimosa Sail:10:30 AMStandard Mimosa Sail:10:00 AMStandard Mimosa Sail:10:30 AMStandard Mimosa Sail:10:45 AMStandard Mimosa Sail:11:00 AMStandard Mimosa Sail:11:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTNewport (Pass by)See historic sights during this tour as we sail around the bay. We'll pass by lighthouses and mansions along the wayFort Adams State Park (Pass by)See this historic fort from the waterHammersmith Farm (Pass by)This is the former summer white house of JFKADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsThere is a marine bathroom onboardIt's always cooler on the water. Please dress for the weatherPlease do not bring your own alcoholic beverages. Drinks are available for purchase onboardService animals are permitted; Pets and emotional support animals are not permittedGroups of 10 or more, whether booked together or separately, will be contacted by the operator for a 15% gratuity. Multiple large group bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operatorAll persons planning to attend need a ticket; We offer infant, child, adult and senior ticketingThe minimum age to consume alcohol is 21 years oldPlease note parking is difficult in Newport, especially on weekends. Allow at least 60 minutes to park, especially on weekends and holidays as no refunds are given for missing the boat. Guests should plan to arrive at our ticket booth 20 minutes prior to your departure time to check-in. The boat will leave promptly at the scheduled departure time. Please plan accordingly and allow for ample time for parkingNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 47 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newport Afternoon Sightseeing Sail on Classic Sailboat
Type: Cruises and Boating Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Newport Afternoon Sightseeing Sail on Classic Sailboat
- Type:Cruises and Boating Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWSail on a classic sailboat in Newport, RI, and enjoy a sightseeing sailing experience around Narragansett Bay. Pass by many iconic sights during the sail, including Newport's historic lighthouses and landmarks, bridges, mansions and more! We'll even see Newport Bridge, New England's largest suspension bridge from the water.
Relax on deck of Schooner Madeleine, a beautiful classic sailboat, as the crew raises sail. Drinks are available for purchase onboard and guests are welcome to bring a snack.
This sightseeing sailing experience is great for locals and those visiting Newport in the spring, summer and fall.INCLUDESSightseeing around Narragansett Bay aboard Schooner Madeleine1.5-hour sailEXCLUDESBeverages (not included, but available for purchase onboard or at check-in)Food (guests are welcome to bring their own light snack aboard)GratuityMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointNewport Classic Cruises Bowen's WharfSchooner Madeleine departs from 23 Bowens Wharf, located next to the Landing, 22 Bowens & in front of the Lobster Bar. There is a white kiosk for check in located between the Lobster Bar & 22 Bowens outdoor seating area.Options and Start timeStandard Day Sail:01:00 PMStandard Day Sail:01:00 PM, 03:00 PMStandard Day Sail:01:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 05:00 PMStandard Day Sail:01:30 PM, 03:30 PMStandard Day Sail:01:30 PM, 03:30 PM, 11:30 AMStandard Day Sail:02:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 12:00 PMStandard Day Sail:02:30 PM, 04:30 PM, 12:30 PMStandard Day Sail:02:45 PM, 12:45 PMStandard Day Sail:03:00 PM, 05:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTNewport (Pass by)Sail past the iconic sights of Newport including seeing some historic lighthouses and mansions as we sail around Narragansett BayNewport Harbor Light (Pass by)Newport Harbor Light is one of the best known lighthouses in Newport. During this experience, we'll see this historic lighthouse from the 1800s as we sail by.Fort Adams State Park (Pass by)See this historic US Army post established in 1799 from the water as we sail by on the waterHammersmith Farm (Pass by)See this historic Newport mansion from the water during your sailing experience. Hammersmith Farm is the former summer white house of JFKADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsThere is a marine bathroom onboardIt's always cooler on the water. Please dress for the weatherService animals are permitted; Pets and emotional support animals are not permittedAll persons planning to attend need a ticket; We offer infant, child, adult and senior ticketing availableBoth alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages available. Guests must be 21 years or older to purchase and consume alcoholic beveragesPlease do not bring your own beveragesPlease note parking is difficult in Newport, especially on weekends. Allow at least 60 minutes to park, especially on weekends and holidays as no refunds are given for missing the boat. Guests should plan to arrive at our ticket booth 20 minutes prior to your departure time to check-in. The boat will leave promptly at the scheduled departure time. Please plan accordingly and allow for ample time for parking. For questions about weather, cancelations or rescheduling please call 401.847.0000.Groups of 10 or more, whether booked together or separately, will be contacted by the operator for a 15% gratuity. Multiple large group bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operatorNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 47 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newport Ghosts: Seaside Hauntings and Hags Tour
Type: Horror, Crime, and Dark History
Duration: 1 Hours
Newport Ghosts: Seaside Hauntings and Hags Tour
- Type:Horror, Crime, and Dark History
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWHear about Newports haunted history and lore during this ghost walking tour of the city, led by a guide who helps you easily and safely navigate Newport in the dark of night. From Washington Square to the neighborhood ferry, learn about a side of the city most tourists never see, while listening to some of the citys best ghost stories.Hear about documented cases of alleged hauntings in Newport, New JerseyThis walking tour is wheelchair-friendly, and service animals are welcomeTake in the historic sights of the city as you walkFun for everyone from history buffs to spooky story fansINCLUDESDocumented accounts of hauntings and paranormal activityProfessional and Courteous GuidesIntensely researched true stories of historyEXCLUDESGuide TipTransportationMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointEisenhower ParkMeet your tour guide in Eisenhower Park who will be wearing a black US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.Options and Start timeNewport, RI 1 Hour Haunted Walking Tour:08:00 PMEnd pointArtillery Co of NewportEnd your tour at Artillery Co of Newport.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Washington SquareWashington Square, the heart of Newport, is more than just a historic gathering place; its also rumored to be a site of ghostly apparitions. Visitors often report eerie sensations and sightings of shadowy figures near the old courthouse. The squares rich history and unsettling atmosphere make it a perfect start to your ghostly journey.7 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: 72 Long Wharf MallLong Wharf, once a bustling center of trade and commerce, is said to be haunted by the spirits of sailors and merchants from centuries past. Ghostly footsteps and the sounds of creaking ships have been reported by those who stroll along the waterfront. The lingering presence of the past adds a spectral layer to this historic wharf.8 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Queen Ann SquareQueen Anne Square, a peaceful park by day, takes on an eerie aura as the sun sets. The square is said to be haunted by the restless spirits of those who once walked its grounds. Mysterious shadows and strange occurrences have been reported, making it a chilling spot to visit after dark.7 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Trinity Episcopal ChurchTrinity Church, with its towering steeple and colonial history, is a known hotspot for paranormal activity. Visitors have reported hearing ghostly organ music and seeing spectral figures in the graveyard. The churchs sacred grounds are steeped in eerie tales that have persisted through the centuries.8 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: The Vanderbilt, Auberge CollectionThe Vanderbilt, a luxurious mansion-turned-hotel, is rumored to be haunted by its former residents. Guests have experienced unexplained cold spots, flickering lights, and the sensation of being watched. The grandeur of this historic building is matched by the chilling stories that surround it.7 minutes -Admission Ticket Free6: Vernon HouseThe William Vernon House, with its Revolutionary War history, is said to be haunted by the spirits of its past. Visitors have reported ghostly figures and unexplained noises, particularly around the former headquarters of the French Army during the war. The houses historic significance is intertwined with tales of spectral encounters.8 minutes -Admission Ticket Free7: Artillery Company of NewportThe Artillery Co. of Newport, with its rich military history, is rumored to be home to the spirits of former soldiers. Paranormal activity, including ghostly apparitions and the sounds of marching boots, has been reported by those passing by. The buildings connection to Newports past is enhanced by the eerie tales that linger within its walls.7 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Mansion Incl.(Age 8+)
Type: City Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Mansion Incl.(Age 8+)
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWDiscover the beauty of Newport, Rhode Island, and its historical mansions on a trolley tour that takes you past more than 150 points of interest along Ocean Drive, Bellevue Avenue, Cliff Walk, and more. Also included is admission to The Breakers, a Vanderbilt mansion and U.S. National Historic Landmark.Newport trolley tour including Ocean Drive and the BreakersEnjoy commentary from a professional guideGo inside The Breakers, a historic Vanderbilt mansionSee the city without needing to navigate or find parkingINCLUDESFor ages 8+ only, board our luxurious, comfortable late-model trolley with leather captain's chairsTour inside the Breakers Mansion and its grounds for an additional 90 minutesOur breath-taking, narrated scenic overview trolley tour of NewportSee over 150+ points of interest such as Colonial Downtown, Scenic Ocean Drive, and Mansion RowEXCLUDESTour guide gratuity is NOT included, but greatly appreciated!MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point23 America's Cup AveDeparture Point: Newport Transportation Center, Platform #2 (outside) - white trolley 23 Americas Cup Avenue Newport, RI 02840 Ages 5+ only **Please do NOT meet directly at the Breakers Mansion, you will visit the attraction during your Trolley Tour.Options and Start timeNewport RI Trolley Tour (3hrs):01:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTYour tour starts at the Newport Transit Center public parking lot. Hop aboard your trolley, complete with plush leather chairs, to begin your trip.
Allow your guide to share their commentary as you get started discovering the city. Spot over 150 points of interest as you glide past Ocean Drive, Bellevue Avenue, and Cliff Walk. Next, with your admission ticket an included option in the tour, visit The Breakers, a Vanderbilt mansion and U.S. National Historic Landmark. Explore the grounds before continuing your trolley ride.
Take a moment to explore the fort or enjoy the stunning sunsets over Narragansett Bay from the Bennington Overlook section before heading back to the lot at the end of your ride.1: Newport Travel Trolley Tours(For ages 5 & up only). Park at the Newport Transit Center public lot and locate the white trolley at Bus Platform #2 outside. Show your cell phone or printed ticket to driver. The driver will provide your Breaker's Mansion pass if you purchased that option.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeFort Adams State Park (Pass by)The trolley tour will enter Fort Adams, a historic 1799 landmark and home of today's annual Newport Jazz Festival and Newport Folk Festival. The fort is also home to President Eisenhower's summer home called the Eisenhower House.
The Welcome Center features a snack bar, clean restrooms, and ticket sales counter to take a tour inside of the fort.
There are also 2 water taxi stops and free public parking at Fort Adams State Park. The Bennington Overlook section of Fort Adams offers breathtaking sunsets over Narragansett Bay with free parking as well.Brenton Point State Park (Pass by)The trolley tour passes by Brenton Point State Park, former estate of RI's 2nd governor William Brenton (elected 1665). Brenton Point State Park is a free public park offering pristine views of the Atlantic Ocean on 2 sides of the park plus free sunsets over the water 12 months per year. Seasonal restrooms are available in the stone buildingOcean Drive (Pass by)The trolley tour travels through the Ocean Drive Historic District. Visitors will begin to see Newport's Gilded Age Mansions lining the Atlantic Ocean with breathtaking scenery.
Mansions on Ocean Drive include Mavis and Jay Leno's Seafair, and several filming locations of HBO's TV series "The Gilded Age" including Indian Spring Castle, The Ledges and Crossways mansions.Cliff Walk (Pass by)Once the trolley tour enters the Newport Cliff Walk area of the Bellevue Ave Historic District, riders will begin to learn about the Gilded Age mansions along the Cliff Walk, which are on the ocean side of the mansions for 3.5 miles between Reject's Beach and Newport Beach.
Your guide will explain how to best access the Cliff Walk and areas where parking is free to enjoy the Cliff Walk and the best areas for viewing.Marble House (Pass by)The trolley tour stops in front of the 2nd of the 3 Newport Vanderbilt mansions "The Marble House".
This small palace built in 1892 was instrumental in the passage of the women's suffrage movement, as Alva Vanderbilt hosted fundraisers in her pagoda (Chinese Tea House on the Cliff Walk) whereby she raised a great deal of money to pass the 19th amendment.
Both the Marble House and Chinese Tea House were the Asian wedding set in the Katherine Heigel classic movie "27 Dresses"
Free parking for Marble House tour visitors is available across the street at 585 Bellevue Ave.Rosecliff (Pass by)The trolley tour stops in front of the Rosecliff Mansion, a 1902 'summer cottage" of Tessie Fair-Oelrichs. The most famous movie filmed here was The Great Gatsby (Robert Redford, Mia Farrow, Sam Waterston).
Tours are available at the Rosecliff mansion on a seasonal basis.2: The BreakersThe trolley tour stops at The Breakers Newport, the 3rd Vanderbilt Mansion in Newport and discharges passengers who purchased this interior tour option.
This 1895 'summer cottage' is the largest mansion in the region and is RIs most visited tourist attraction. It sits on the Newport Cliff Walk facing SE towards the Atlantic Ocean.1 hour 30 minutes -Admission Ticket IncludedThe Elms (Pass by)The trolley tour continues along Bellevue Ave and passes by The Elms Newport, a Gilded Age mansion of Edward and Sarah Berwind. The guide explains the 2 tours that are available inside the Elms Mansion.International Tennis Hall of Fame (Pass by)The trolley tour passes by the front door of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the 1881 site of the old Newport Casino (shopping district of the Gilded Age millionaires). The guide explains the free and for-fee tours available inside the ITHOF.Bowen's Wharf (Pass by)The trolley tour continues into Downtown Newport's bustling waterfront district anchored by Bowen's Wharf. The guide explains the shopping, dining, boating excursions, and other waterfront attractions along America's Cup Ave.ADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness*MINIMUM AGE TO EXPERIENCE THIS TOUR IS 8 YEARS OLD*Departure point is the Hamilton Aquarium Transit Center, 23 America's Cup Ave, Newport RI, platform #2 WHITE Trolley. Parking is available on site for a fee.The duration of this tour is 160-180 minutes depending on traffic conditionsAll tours depart promptly at their scheduled timesThis enclosed trolley tour operates rain or shine except during and after winter weather events which involve snow or icePlease do not meet directly at the Breakers mansion. You will visit the attraction during the trolley tourOur drivers have updated manifests on their devices. Cancelled tickets are not accepted for admissionThese tours are NOT handicapped accessible. Folding walkers and wheelchairs are limited to 30 lbs. We cannot accommodate battery powered scooters and chairs.The trolley is not handicapped accessible.. Driver may assign seating based on customer needsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 36 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newport Neighborhood Food Tour
Type: Food and Drinks Tours
Duration: 3 Hours
Newport Neighborhood Food Tour
- Type:Food and Drinks Tours
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWExploring Newport is even more fun on this Newport food walking tour, which introduces you to top Newport bites and city sights. Eat where the locals do at restaurants that are tucked away from the citys main arteriesyou might try locally sourced meats, Irish baked goods, or craft beer. As you walk between destinations, your guide shares stories about the citys architecture and history. Upgrade to include alcoholic drinks as part of the tour.Newport food walking tour with tastingscome hungry!Find out where the locals eat and discover new restaurantsLearn about Newport history and culture as you goA small group means more attention from your guideINCLUDESLocal guide3 Alcohol tastings can be added for an additional cost. Contact tour operator to upgrade.All food tastingsEXCLUDESAlcoholic drinks unless alcohol included tickets were purchased.GratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point31 Marlborough StWe will meet at the intersection of Marlborough St and Dr. Marcus Wheatland Blvd. in front of the Great Friends Meeting House. You will see a community garden alongMarlborough St. and we are to the right it.Options and Start timeFood Tasting - With Alcohol:12:00 PMFood Tastings - No Alcohol:12:00 PMEnd point22 Long Wharf MallWe sometimes end in Long Wharf Mall.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Stoneacre BrasserieOne of the most beautiful restaurants in Newport! We will enjoy some amuse-bouche featuring seasonal offerings from local farms.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Included2: Old Colony HouseLearn the history made here3 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: Great Friends Meeting HouseThe early history, architecture and significance to Newport2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedBrick Market Place (Pass by)Brief history and intro.4: Mother PizzeriaMother was recently named one of the best Pizzerias in the USA by the Italian publication 50 Top Pizza for the third year in a row. Named after the starter or "Mother" used in sourdough baking, all dough is fermented is the pizza which is made from naturally fermented dough using local stone ground flour and baked in a Marra Forni Neapolitan-style pizza oven. All pizzas use the freshest toppings for the most creative upscale pizzas around.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Included5: Yagi NoodlesYou wont find any traditional ramen at Yagi Noodles. Chef Basil Yu expertly blends Japanese and Chinese techniques to create a unique, American ramen-focused menu using local fresh ingredients.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Included6: Newport Chowder CompanyAward winning Newport Chowder.15 minutes -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessPlease advise us of any allergies or specific dietary requirements at time of booking.Please advise all guests in your group to bring cash for guide gratuities, if you enjoy the tour.Vegetarian options are available, please advise at time of booking if required.Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.Please provide us with each guests name and contact info.Changing Covid Policies will applyNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newport RI Mansions Scenic Trolley Tour (Ages 8+ only)
Type: City Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Newport RI Mansions Scenic Trolley Tour (Ages 8+ only)
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWSee the historic and picturesque sights of Newport, Rhode Island, on a trolley tour that takes you past more than 150 points of interest along Ocean Drive, Bellevue Avenue, Cliff Walk, and more. Get an overview of the area in less than two hours and give yourself a break from walking around. Learn about the local architecture as you admire mansions from the United States' Gilded Age.See Newport's highlights even if you're short on timeCover more ground than walking and relax as someone else drivesLearn more about each location from guided commentaryConvenient meeting spot within walking distance of the cruise portINCLUDESFor Ages 8+ only, board our luxurious, comfortable late model trolley with leather captain's chairsSee over 150+ points of interest such as Colonial Downtown, Scenic Ocean Drive, and Mansion RowOur breathtaking, narrated scenic overview trolley tour of NewportEXCLUDESDriver tips NOT included , but greatly appreciated.MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point23 America's Cup AveDeparture Point: Newport Transportation Center, Platform #2 (outside) - white trolley 23 America's Cup Avenue Newport, RI 02840Options and Start timeNewport RI Scenic Trolley Tour:01:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Newport Travel Trolley Tours(For ages 5 & up only). Park in the public lot at 23 America's Cup Ave (Newport Transit Center) and locate the white trolley at Platform #2 outside. Show your cell phone or printed ticket to driver.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeFort Adams State Park (Pass by)The trolley tour will enter Fort Adams, a historic 1799 landmark and home of today's annual Newport Jazz Festival and Newport Folk Festival. The fort is also home to President Eisenhower's summer home called the Eisenhower House.
The Welcome Center features a snack bar, clean restrooms, and ticket sales counter to take a tour inside of the fort.
There are also 2 water taxi stops and free public parking at Fort Adams State Park. The Bennington Overlook section of Fort Adams offers breathtaking sunsets over Narragansett Bay with free parking as well.Brenton Point State Park (Pass by)The trolley tour passes by Brenton Point State Park, former estate of RI's 2nd governor William Brenton (elected 1665). Riders will see the former estate of RI's 2nd governor William Brenton (elected 1665). Brenton Point State Park is a free public park offering pristine views of the Atlantic Ocean on 2 sides of the park plus free sunsets over the water 12 months per year. Seasonal restrooms are available in the stone building.Ocean Drive (Pass by)The trolley tour travels through the Ocean Drive Historic District. Visitors will begin to see Newport's Gilded Age Mansions lining the Atlantic Ocean with breathtaking scenery.
Mansions on Ocean Drive include Mavis and Jay Leno's Seafair, and several filming locations of HBO's TV series "The Gilded Age" including Indian Spring Castle, The Ledges and Crossways mansions.Cliff Walk (Pass by)Once the trolley tour enters the Newport Cliff Walk area of the Bellevue Ave Historic District, riders will begin to learn about the Gilded Age mansions along the Cliff Walk, which are on the ocean side of the mansions for 3.5 miles between Reject's Beach and Newport Beach.
Your guide will explain how to best access the Cliff Walk and areas where parking is free to enjoy the Cliff Walk and the best areas for viewing.Marble House (Pass by)The trolley tour stops in front of the 2nd of the 3 Newport Vanderbilt mansions "The Marble House".
This small palace built in 1892 was instrumental in the passage of the women's suffrage movement, as Alva Vanderbilt hosted fundraisers in her pagoda (Chinese Tea House on the Cliff Walk) whereby she raised a great deal of money to pass the 19th amendment.
Both the Marble House and Chinese Tea House were the Asian wedding set in the Katherine Heigel classic movie "27 Dresses"
Free parking for Marble House tour visitors is available across the street at 585 Bellevue Ave.Rosecliff (Pass by)The trolley tour stops in front of the Rosecliff Mansion, a 1902 'summer cottage" of Tessie Fair-Oelrichs. The most famous movie filmed here was The Great Gatsby (Robert Redford, Mia Farrow, Sam Waterston).
Tours are available at the Rosecliff mansion on a seasonal basis.2: The BreakersThe trolley tour stops at The Breakers Newport, the 3rd Vanderbilt Mansion in Newport and discharges passengers who purchased this interior tour option.
This 1895 'summer cottage' is the largest mansion in the region and is RIs most visited tourist attraction. It sits on the Newport Cliff Walk facing SE towards the Atlantic Ocean.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedThe Elms (Pass by)The trolley tour continues along Bellevue Ave and passes by The Elms Newport, a Gilded Age mansion of Edward and Sarah Berwind. The guide explains the 2 tours that are available inside the Elms Mansion.International Tennis Hall of Fame (Pass by)The trolley tour passes by the front door of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the 1881 site of the old Newport Casino (shopping district of the Gilded Age millionaires). The guide explains the free and for-fee tours available inside the ITHOF.Bowen's Wharf (Pass by)The trolley tour continues into Downtown Newport's bustling waterfront district anchored by Bowen's Wharf. The guide explains the shopping, dining, boating excursions, and other waterfront attractions along America's Cup Ave.ADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness*MINIMUM AGE TO EXPERIENCE THIS TOUR IS 8 YEARS OLD AND UP*Departure point is the Hamilton Aquarium Transit Center, 23 America's Cup Ave, Newport RI, platform #2 Parking is available on site for a fee.This tour departs promptly at the scheduled time.The duration of this tour is 70-90 minutes, depending on traffic conditionsThis enclosed trolley tour operates rain or shine except during and after winter weather events which involve snow or iceOur drivers have updated manifests on their devices. Cancelled tickets are not accepted for admissionYouth under 17 must be accompanied by an adultThese tours are NOT handicapped accessible. Folding walkers and wheelchairs are limited to 30 lbs. We cannot accommodate battery powered scooters and chairsThe trolley is not handicapped accessible. Driver may assign seating based on customer's physical needsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 36 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newport Sightseeing Boat Tour aboard Rum Runner II
Type: Cruises and Boating Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Newport Sightseeing Boat Tour aboard Rum Runner II
- Type:Cruises and Boating Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWStep aboard a classic boat and get a great overview of Newports historic waterfront, Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay. This tour is fully narrated and includes passing by all the iconic sites Newport has to offer from the water. Sightsee along the shoreline, see some Newport mansions, see Fort Adams and some of the largest private yachts that summer in Newport.INCLUDESA cruise around Newport aboard Rum Runner IINarration of the sitesEXCLUDESBeverages (not included, but available for purchase at check-in)Food (guests are welcome to bring their own light snack aboard)GratuityMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointNewport Classic Cruises Bannister's WharfRum Runner departs from 24 Bannisters Wharf located next to the outdoor eating area of the Black Pearl & Clarke Cooke House. The booth is outdoors with a green awning that says Newport Classic Cruises. Take your first right before walking past the outdoor eating area of the Black Pearl.Options and Start timePremium Cocktail Cruise:04:30 PM, 04:45 PM, 05:00 PM, 05:15 PM, 05:30 PM, 05:45 PM, 06:00 PMPremium Sightseeing Tour:01:00 PM, 01:15 PM, 01:30 PM, 01:45 PM, 02:00 PM, 02:15 PM, 02:30 PM, 02:45 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:15 PM, 03:30 PM, 03:45 PM, 04:00 PM, 04:15 PM, 04:30 PM, 04:45 PM, 05:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 10:15 AM, 10:30 AM, 10:45 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:15 AM, 11:30 AM, 11:45 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:15 PM, 12:30 PM, 12:45 PMSeasonal Cocktail Cruise:04:30 PM, 04:45 PM, 05:00 PM, 05:15 PM, 05:30 PM, 05:45 PM, 06:00 PMSeasonal Sightseeing Tour:01:00 PM, 01:15 PM, 01:30 PM, 01:45 PM, 02:00 PM, 02:15 PM, 02:30 PM, 02:45 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:15 PM, 03:30 PM, 03:45 PM, 04:00 PM, 04:15 PM, 04:30 PM, 04:45 PM, 05:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 10:15 AM, 10:30 AM, 10:45 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:15 AM, 11:30 AM, 11:45 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:15 PM, 12:30 PM, 12:45 PMStandard Cocktail Cruise:04:30 PM, 04:45 PM, 05:00 PM, 05:15 PM, 05:30 PM, 05:45 PM, 06:00 PMStandard Sightseeing Tour:01:00 PM, 01:15 PM, 01:30 PM, 01:45 PM, 02:00 PM, 02:15 PM, 02:30 PM, 02:45 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:15 PM, 03:30 PM, 03:45 PM, 04:00 PM, 04:15 PM, 04:30 PM, 04:45 PM, 05:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 10:15 AM, 10:30 AM, 10:45 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:15 AM, 11:30 AM, 11:45 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:15 PM, 12:30 PM, 12:45 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTFort Adams State Park (Pass by)See this historic fort from the waterCastle Hill Lighthouse (Pass by)See this beautiful historic site while passing byADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedSuitable for all physical fitness levelsThere is a marine bathroom onboardIt's always cooler on the water. Please dress for the weatherPlease do not bring your own alcoholic beverages. Drinks are available for purchase onboardService animals are permitted; Pets and emotional support animals are not permittedGroups of 10 or more, whether booked together or separately, will be contacted by the operator for a 15% gratuity. Multiple large group bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operatorAll persons planning to attend need a ticket; We offer infant, child, adult and senior ticketing for this cruisePlease note parking is difficult in Newport, especially on weekends. Allow at least 60 minutes to park, especially on weekends and holidays as no refunds are given for missing the boat. Guests should plan to arrive at our ticket booth 20 minutes prior to your departure time to check-in. The boat will leave promptly at the scheduled departure time. Please plan accordingly and allow for ample time for parking. For questions about weather, cancelations or rescheduling please call.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 48 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newport Sightseeing Day Sailing Experience on Schooner Adirondack
Type: Cruises and Boating Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Newport Sightseeing Day Sailing Experience on Schooner Adirondack
- Type:Cruises and Boating Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWSee Newport, Rhode Island from the water on an exciting sunset sail around Newport Harbor on Schooner Adirondack. You'll pass by many iconic sights, bridges, lighthouses and more during this 1.5-hour experience!INCLUDESA sightseeing sailing experience aboard Schooner Adirondack1.5-hour sailEXCLUDESBeverages (not included, but available for purchase onboard or at check-in)Food (guests are welcome to bring their own light snack aboard)GratuityMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointNewport Classic Cruises Bannister's WharfSchooner Adirondack departs from 24 Bannisters Wharf, located next to the outdoor eating area of the Black Pearl & Clarke Cooke House. The booth is outdoors with a green awning that says Newport Classic Cruises. Take your first right before walking past the outdoor eating area of the Black Pearl.Options and Start timePremium Day Sail Option:02:00 PM, 04:15 PMPremium Day Sail Option:02:30 PMPremium Day Sail Option:02:30 PM, 04:45 PMPremium Day Sail Option:02:30 PM, 04:45 PM, 12:15 PMPremium Day Sail Option:04:45 PM, 12:15 PMPremium Day Sail Option:12:15 PMPremium Mimosa Sail Option:09:30 AMPremium Mimosa Sail Option:11:45 AMStandard Day Sail Option:01:00 PM, 03:15 PMStandard Day Sail Option:01:30 PM, 03:45 PMStandard Day Sail Option:02:00 PM, 04:15 PMStandard Day Sail Option:02:30 PM, 04:45 PM, 12:15 PMStandard Day Sail Option:02:30 PM, 12:15 PMStandard Day Sail Option:02:45 PM, 12:30 PMStandard Mimosa Sail Option:10:00 AMStandard Mimosa Sail Option:10:15 AMStandard Mimosa Sail Option:10:45 AMStandard Mimosa Sail Option:11:15 AMStandard Mimosa Sail Option:11:45 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTHammersmith Farm (Pass by)Pass by this historic landmark, once the summer White House of JFKNewport (Pass by)Enjoy an iconic sightseeing sail around Narragansett Bay and see all the sights Newport has to offer from the water including historic lighthouses, landmarks, bridges, mansions and moreADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableSuitable for all physical fitness levelsThere is a marine bathroom onboardIt's always cooler on the water. Please dress for the weatherPlease do not bring your own alcoholic beverages. Drinks are available for purchase onboard.Service animals are permitted; Pets and emotional support animals are not permittedGroups of 10 or more, whether booked together or separately, will be contacted by the operator for a 15% gratuity. Multiple large group bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operatorAll persons planning to attend need a ticketPlease note parking is difficult in Newport, especially on weekends. Allow at least 60 minutes to park, especially on weekends and holidays as no refunds are given for missing the boat. Guests should plan to arrive at our ticket booth 20 minutes prior to your departure time to check-in. The boat will leave promptly at the scheduled departure time.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack
Type: Cruises and Boating Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack
- Type:Cruises and Boating Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWJoin us aboard a classic sailboat for a 1.5-hour sunset sail in Newport! Sunset sailing is one of the best evening activities to do during your stay in Newport, RI. Enjoy a relaxing sail around Narragansett Bay on a classic sailboat and see all of Newport's iconic sights from the water including historic lighthouses and landmarks, other classic vessels, bridges, mansions, and more! We'll sail from historic downtown Newport and arrive back at the same meeting point.INCLUDES1.5-hour sail (minimum age: 12)A sightseeing sailing experience aboard Schooner AdirondackEXCLUDESBeverages (not included, but available for purchase onboard or at check-in)Food (guests are welcome to bring their own light snack aboard)This sail is not narrated, but the crew can answer any questions along the wayGratuityMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointNewport Classic Cruises Bannister's WharfAdirondack departs from 24 Bannisters Wharf, located next to the outdoor eating area of the Black Pearl & Clarke Cooke House. The booth is outdoors with a green awning that says Newport Classic Cruises Take the first right before walking past the outdoor eating area of the Black Pearl.Options and Start timePremium Sunset Sail Option:05:30 PMPremium Sunset Sail Option:06:00 PMPremium Sunset Sail Option:06:30 PMStandard Sunset Sail Option:04:45 PMStandard Sunset Sail Option:05:00 PMStandard Sunset Sail Option:05:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTHammersmith Farm (Pass by)Pass by this historic landmark, once the summer White House of JFKNewport (Pass by)Enjoy an iconic sightseeing sail around Narragansett Bay and see all the sights Newport has to offer from the water including historic lighthouses, landmarks, bridges, mansions, and moreNarraganset bay (Pass by)We'll sail all around Narragansett Bay and see waterside sights. Our route will vary depending on the windADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsThere is a marine bathroom onboardIt's always cooler on the water. Please dress for the weatherPlease do not bring your own alcoholic beverages. Drinks are available for purchase onboardService animals are permitted; Pets and emotional support animals are not permittedMust be 12+ years or older to attendPlease note parking is difficult in Newport, especially on weekends. Allow at least 60 minutes to park, especially on weekends and holidays as no refunds are given for missing the boat. Guests should plan to arrive at our ticket booth 20 minutes prior to your departure time to check-in. The boat will leave promptly at the scheduled departure time. Please plan accordingly and allow for ample time for parking.Groups of 10 or more, whether booked together or separately, will be contacted by the operator for a 15% gratuity. Multiple large group bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operatorThis sail is not narrated, but the crew can answer any questions along the wayNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newport Trolley Tour - Viking Scenic Overview
Type: City Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Newport Trolley Tour - Viking Scenic Overview
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWGet your bearings of Newport on a guided trolley tour of the city, which fills you in on Newport's history and contemporary culture as you travel among city sights. From restored homes on Ten Mile Ocean Drive to the legendary mansions of Bellevue Avenue, this tour introduces you to Newport with class and charm suitable of this historic city.See the city's highlights on a guided tour of its major attractionsOpen-sided trolley allows for clear views as you goLearn about Newport's history along the wayKid friendly tour suits the whole familyINCLUDESNarrated Trolley Tour of Historic Newport (approx 90 Min)Air-conditioned vehicleProfessional GuideSee over 150+ Points of Interest such as Bellevue Ave, Ocean Drive, Breakers & Marble House and MoreEXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointNewport Transit Center (Stop C)Newport Gateway Center (Bus Terminal) Viking Trolley Post 3 23 America's Cup Avenue, Newport, RI 02840 Unfortunately, Children Under 6 are not permitted Trolleys depart from Post 3 at the Newport Gateway Center. The trolley will generally arrive about 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour.Options and Start timeNewport Scenic Trolley Tour:01:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTViking Tours of Newport (Pass by)Discover the charming atmosphere and history of Newport on this 1.5-hour trolley tour.ADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessiblePublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsWheelchair Accessible Trolleys are Only Available at 10:00 & 1:30 PMChildren Under 6 Not PermittedNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newport Trolley Tour with Breakers Mansion - Viking Tours
Type: City Tours
Duration: 3 Hours
Newport Trolley Tour with Breakers Mansion - Viking Tours
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWCombine sightseeing with exploration with this trolley tour and mansion package. Get an overview of the neighborhoods in this part of the city as you take in the coastal scenery, all whilst your onboard guide provides live commentary. Take your pick of which of Newport's Gilded Age mansions you'd like to visit: Marble House, The Breakers, or Rosecliff, and enjoy exploring independently.Choose admission to one of The Breakers mansionsEnjoy a trolley route that passes multiple points of interestGreat overview of the area for first-time visitorsPick between several departure times throughout the dayINCLUDESAdmission to the following Newport Mansion: The BreakersSee over 150+ Newport Points of Interest90-minute Narrated Trolley Tour of Scenic NewportProfessional GuideEXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point23 America's Cup AveNewport Gateway Center (Bus Terminal) Viking Trolley Post 3 23 America's Cup Avenue, Newport, RI 02840 Unfortunately, Children Under 6 are not permitted Trolleys depart from Post 3 at the Newport Gateway Center. The trolley will generally arrive about 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour.Options and Start timeThe Breakers w Trolley Tour:01:30 PM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTViking Tours of Newport (Pass by)Tours are offered by Viking Tours of Newport - Total time on Trolley approx 90 minutes1: The BreakersTour includes Admission to the most famous Newport Mansions: The Breakers. The Breakers is the grandest of Newport's summer "cottages" and a symbol of the Vanderbilt family's social and financial preeminence in turn of the century1 hour -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessiblePublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsLanguages Available: Audio and Written Guides are available at the mansions in one of the following languages. Please inquire upon arrival. Audio tours of The Breakers are available in English, French, Spanish, German and Chinese. The audio tour of Marble House is available in English, French, Spanish and German.Young Children Under 6 not PermittedWheelchair Accessible Trolleys are Only Available at 10:00 & 1:30 PMWheelchair Accessible Trolleys are Only Available at 10:00 & 1:30 PMChildren Under 6 not PermittedNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 22 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 22 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newport Trolley Tour with Marble House - Viking Tours
Type: City Tours
Duration: 3 Hours
Newport Trolley Tour with Marble House - Viking Tours
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWGet an insiders introduction to the historic, coastal Newport during this attraction-packed trolley tour. Listen to entertaining and informative live narration on the Rhode Island city while you get a front-row peek at sights along the Ten-Mile Ocean Drive. Tours include admission tickets to one Newport mansion, including the Breakers, the Marble House, or Rosecliff.A half-day trolley tour of Newport with historic mansion admission ticketsLearn the little-known histories behind the scenic, colonial-era city from a live guideVisit your choice of three mansions, including the Vanderbilts summer cottageTravel comfortably in a trolley limited to sixteen tour participantsINCLUDESLearn about Newports history and significanceAdmission to the following Newport Mansion: The Marble House (Approx 75 min)Professional GuideNarrated Trolley Tour of Scenic Newport (Approx 90 Min on Trolley)EXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point23 America's Cup AveNewport Gateway Center (Bus Terminal) Viking Trolley Post 3 23 America's Cup Avenue, Newport, RI 02840 Unfortunately, Children Under 6 are not permitted Trolleys depart from Post 3 at the Newport Gateway Center. The trolley will generally arrive about 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour.Options and Start timeThe Marble House:01:30 PM, 10:00 AM, 12:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Viking Tours of Newport - Trolley ToursStart your tour at the Newport Visitor Center at 23 Americas Cup Ave. Climb aboard our classically designed Red & Green Trolleys for a 90 Minute Driving tour of the city.20 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeOcean Drive (Pass by)Pass through the Historic Downtown Newport section to learn about what made Newport one of the most imporant colonial cities in America. As we weave through downtown we will visit the famed Ten-Mile Ocean Drive known for it's breathtaking beauty.Bellevue Avenue (Pass by)As we finish our tour of the Ten-Mile Ocean Drive we will continue our tour on Bellevue Avenue, known for the opulent estates that made the Gilded Ages part of Newport's famed history!2: Marble HouseVisit the opulent summer cottage of Alva & William K Vanderbilt.1 hour -Admission Ticket IncludedViking Tours of Newport - Trolley Tours (Pass by)We finish our tour back at the Newport Visitor Center and allow guests to go and explore our great City by the Sea!ADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyWheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsLanguages Available: Audio and Written Guides are available at the mansions in one of the following languages. Please inquire upon arrival. Audio tours of The Breakers are available in English, French, Spanish, German and Chinese. The audio tour of Marble House is available in English, French, Spanish and German.Audio Tours - Bring your phones and headsets! To listen to the self-guided tour, group members must bring their own smart device with earbuds/headsets and download the tour from the Newport Mansions app. It is highly recommended to download the app and open the app to download the tour before you arrive. If you do not have headphones, you may read the tour transcript in the app or pick up a printed script at the mansion.Children Under 6 Not PermittedWheelchair Accessible Trolleys are Only Available at 10:00 & 1:30 PMNot recommended for young childrenNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newport Walking Food And History Tour
Type: Food and Drinks Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
Newport Walking Food And History Tour
- Type:Food and Drinks Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWCombine the history of a walking tour with the culture of a food tour on this Newport walking tour. As you make your way to five restaurants featuring top Newport culinary delights, your guide tells you about the citys from before the American Revolution, through the Gilded Age, and up to the present.Newport food and history walking tourLearn about over 300 years of Newport historyFollow your guide on a 1.5-mile (2.4 kilometer) long walk through NewportFive food and drink tastings includedbring your appetiteINCLUDESFood and beveragesLocal guideBottled waterAlcoholic BeveragesLunchCoffee and/or TeaSmall group walking tourEXCLUDESThe listed price does not include a parking fee, payable at the time of tour check-inGratuityMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointHammett's BellWe will meet you in front of the Wave Sculpture located at the corner of America's Cup Blvd. and Memorial Blvd., Newport, RI, just to the left of Hammetts Hotel, we will have our name tags visible.Options and Start timeCancellations:11:30 AM, 12:00 PMNewport Foodies Stroll:11:30 AM, 12:00 PMEnd pointO'Brien's PubO'Brien's Pub is located on Thames Street, only a few blocks down from our starting point.WHAT TO EXPECTMeet for this Newport small-group food and history walking tour at The Wave sculpture. This tour provides a great introduction to Rhode Islands Aquidneck Island city mixing sights, history, and delicious food into one experience.
Once you greet your guide and small group limited to just 10, set off through the city learning about the history of the area, including fun tidbits you wouldnt necessarily hear if exploring on your own. Plus, this tour keeps you active by covering a 1.5-mile (2.4 kilometer) route.
See sights such as the Brown and Howard Wharf, the Elms Mansion, and Samuel Whitehorne House, while also stopping at eateries such as Wally's Wieners, Vieste, and Cold Fusion Gelato to taste some yummy food samples of the area.
Your Newport walking tour ends and leaves you at O'Brien's Pub in the city.1: NewportOur meeting place which is located in front of the Wave Sculpture, at the corner of America's Cup Blvd and Memorial Blvd.in the heart of Newport. Following your check in, we give a brief history of the 41 North and the Armory, then continue on to our "Off the Beaten Path" tour. If you have been to Newport many times or if this is your first time, you will experience many new facts and wonderful restaurants along the way.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: NewportThe Armory, built in 1894 for the Militia, soon to become the International Sailing Hall of Fame.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: NewportBrown and Howard Wharf, one of the busiest harbors dating back to the 1800's, today it is still a popular port for luxury yachts.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: NewportWally's, Enjoy a fabulous smash burger20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: NewportWaite's Wharf. A view of historical Fort Adams, built between 1837 to 1854 primarily by the Irish Immigrants.12 minutes -Admission Ticket Free6: NewportAncient Order of Hibernians, built as a protective agency for the Irish Immigrants, chartered in 1876.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free7: NewportKnot Norm's, enjoy a mahi mahi taco, with a pineapple salsa, with a side salad of apples, beets and field greens25 minutes -Admission Ticket Free8: NewportThe Elms Mansion, owned by the Preservation Society, built in 1901 by Edward Berwin. The tour will be in the beautiful gardens behind the mansion where we discuss the Gilded Age.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free9: NewportInternational Yacht Restoration School (IYRS), the only accredited school of its type in the country.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free10: NewportVieste's, Enjoy a sampling of homemade Italian appetizers.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free11: NewportSamuel Whitehorne House, the most historic home in Newport. Built in 1811 following the Revolution.8 minutes -Admission Ticket Free12: NewportCold Fusion, 18 varieties of gelato or sorbet to choose from. or Ben & Jerry's, depends upon availability.15 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapSpecialized infant seats are availableSuitable for all physical fitness levelsPlease advise food allergies and gluten sensativities in the Special Instructions box at time of checkoutChildren must be accompanied by an adultMinimum drinking age is 21 yearsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Olde Town Ghost Walk
Type: Horror, Crime, and Dark History
Duration: 1 Hours
Olde Town Ghost Walk
- Type:Horror, Crime, and Dark History
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWLearn about the history of Newport through the lore of its resident ghosts and ghouls with this tour of the towns most haunted locations. Stroll past sites of gruesome crimes and other dark deeds and take in landmarks like White Horse Tavern, the Artillery Company of Newport, Trinity Church, and more. Listen to stories just scary enough to keep both adults and kids entertained as you explore Newport by night.A unique way to learn about Newports history and loreStretch your sightseeing time to the limit with an evening tourTake in top landmarks and little-known sights with a guideFriendly, non disruptive dogs can come alongINCLUDESOlde town ghost walking TourNewport's oldest and most haunted locationsMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointSkiff BarINSIDE THE NEWPORT MARRIOTT HOTEL!!! 2nd Floor, LOBBY OF THE SKIFF BAR AND MAINSAIL RESTAURANT. INSIDE THE NEWPORT MARRIOTT!!!Newport Marriott Hotel & SpaMeet your tour guide INSIDE the hotel. 2nd floor of the Newport Marriott in the lobby of the Mainsail Restaurant and Skiff Bar.Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled tour time to find parking. Public parking lots and meters are located on both sides of the Newport Marriott hotel.Options and Start timeOlde Town Ghost Walk:05:00 PMOlde Town Ghost Walk:07:00 PM, 08:00 PM, 08:30 PMEnd pointTrinity Church, NewportWHAT TO EXPECTJailhouse Inn (Pass by)Todays Newport attracts countless visitors from around the world; its streets are alive with art, culture, wealth, and beauty. Yet the city harbors echoes of a dark and turbulent past, including a variety of haunted sites: the Jailhouse Inn, Washington Square, the White Horse TavernAmericas oldest tavernand many more.1: White Horse TavernTodays Newport attracts countless visitors from around the world; its streets are alive with art, culture, wealth, and beauty. Yet the city harbors echoes of a dark and turbulent past, including a variety of haunted sites: the Jailhouse Inn, Washington Square, the White Horse TavernAmericas oldest tavernand many more.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeJane Pickens Theater (Pass by)You will see the location of a spirit who still frequents the movies even after her death!2: Artillery Company of NewportSee the oldest chartered military organization in the United States, home to Paul Revere made cannons and spirits of wars gone by!5 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: Trinity Church, NewportThe Final Stop..10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsFriendly, non disruptive dogs can come along!Due to the condition of the sidewalks and cobblestone streets it may be difficult for wheelchairs and guests with mobility issues.Meet your guide INSIDE the Newport Marriott Hotel next to their restaurant Mainsail and Skiff Bar. 2nd floorNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Private Downtown Newport Walking Tour
Type: City Walking Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
Private Downtown Newport Walking Tour
- Type:City Walking Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWDiscover Newport's evolution from a thriving colonial city to a 19th-century industrialist retreat on this private walking tour. Begin at the historic harbor, Newport's lifeline, and weave through off-the-beaten paths to uncover tales of its transformation into the picturesque haven it is today. Explore the impact of Newport's Quaker, get a sneak peek of bustling Thames Street, delve into Rhode Island's history of religious freedom, and more.Get a comprehensive overview of Newport, Rhode IslandThe tour can be modified for those with mobility issuesChoose from several tour times to fit your scheduleA private tour means a personalized experienceINCLUDESguiding servicesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointNewport Hi-Speed Ferry (Perrotti Park)Near the sculpture in the middle of Perrotti Park.Options and Start timePrivate Downtown Newport Walking Tour:01:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 09:30 AMEnd pointTouro ParkAs these are private tours, the route can be altered according to your convenience, or I'd be happy to accompany you or give directions to your next destination after the tour.WHAT TO EXPECTGreat Friends Meeting House (Pass by)Outside the Great Friends Meeting House learn about the impact that the Quaker community had on Newport and Rhode Island.Thames Street (Pass by)Get a glimpse of Newport's famous Thames street, full of shopping and dining opportunities, from Washington Square- the center of colonial Newport.Touro Synagogue (Pass by)Learn about Rhode Island's history of religious freedom while viewing this historic building.Trinity Episcopal Church (Pass by)Discuss preservation in a historic town outside this gorgeous church.The Old Stone Mill (Pass by)Often referred to as the "mystery tower," here you'll hear theories about what this tower could have been.ADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Private Newport Rhode Island City Overview Tour
Type: City Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Private Newport Rhode Island City Overview Tour
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWSailing regattas, Gilded Age mansionsNewport, Rhode Island, has quite the list of stories to tell (and secrets to reveal). Following your local guideborn and raised in Newportyoull dive head-first into cultural tales of Americas First Resort, learning about historic gems, social scandals, iconic spots, and more, getting a private, first-hand look at the City-By-The-Sea.Hotel pickup available for an additional feeYour local guide handles all transportation between stopsSee mansions, yachts, and beyond Newport's seaside veneerGet away from the crowds and travel in style on this private tourINCLUDESPrivate tourDriver/guideTransport by private vehicleEXCLUDESFood and drinksGratuitiesHotel pick-ups are available for an additional charge, please contact local tour provider for arrangementAdditional fee of $20.00 if picking up other than at 23 Americas Cup Avenue.MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point23 America's Cup AveTo the right of the downtown Marriotts front entrance.Options and Start timePrivate Newport, Rhode Island City Tour:09:00 AM, 11:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Cliff WalkOcean and Mansion views.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Ocean DriveOcean and State Parks.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Point Section of Newport, RIColonial homes.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Bellevue AvenueVarious Mansion grounds.15 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapSuitable for all physical fitness levelsChildren must be accompanied by an adultRespectfully request cell phones silenced and not be used (unless vital or emergencies)!Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Scenic Bay Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport
Type: Cruises and Boating Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Scenic Bay Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport
- Type:Cruises and Boating Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWScenic Narragansett Bay isnt just great for sailingits the ideal vantage point for taking in the regions best sights, beloved landmarks, and fascinating history. On this tour, youll hop aboard a 57-foot cruiser, nabbing panoramic views from your comfy seat. Your guide will detail 300+ years of history, from the Jamestown village to Fort Hamilton, Fort Wetherill State Park, Newports opulent harbor estates, the regions vintage lighthouses, and more.Easy meetup with your cruiser at Bowen's Wharf MarinaChoose between the cozy main salon or the open-air-but-covered top deckExperience Newport Harbor from the water, spotting seals and moreLearn all about the area's lighthouses, forts, mansions, and beyondINCLUDESLive NarrationRestroom on boardEXCLUDESAlcoholic beverages can be purchased from our magnificent onboard bar.GratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointCoastal Queen CruisesWe are located at Bowen's Wharf Marina, which is in between the Newport Harbor Hotel and the Landing Restaurant.Options and Start timeScenic Bay Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport:01:15 PM, 03:15 PMScenic Bay Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport:01:30 PM, 03:30 PMScenic Bay Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport:03:15 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTRose Island Foundation (Pass by)As you cruise along the beautiful Narragansett Bay, you will see the beautiful Rose Island Lighthouse. Our guides will share their knowledge of the sixteen-acre island.Fort Wetherill State Park (Pass by)Our guides will share their knowledge of the many historic forts on the Newport and Jamestown site of Narragansett Bay. On the tour, you will see Fort Hamilton, Fort Adams State Park, and Fort Wetherill State Park.ADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 75 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Scenic Day Sails in Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay Aquidneck
Type: Cruises and Boating Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Scenic Day Sails in Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay Aquidneck
- Type:Cruises and Boating Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWSet sail aboard Aquidneck on a memorable journey through Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay, where the winds are perfect for an afternoon adventure. Guests can relax and soak in the stunning views of iconic landmarks like the Pell Bridge and Fort Adams, or take an active role by helping to raise the sails. With no sailing experience required, everyone can enjoy the beauty of Newports coastline, including vintage Americas Cup boats and lighthouses. Knowledgeable captains provide light commentary, ensuring a fun and informative experience for all ages in the calm, protected waters of the bay. AGE RESTRICTION: No children under age 6.INCLUDESSoda/PopBottled waterRestroom on boardEXCLUDESGuests are welcome to bring their own snacks or food. Anything lap-size is acceptable.Beer and hard seltzers are available for purchase at check-inMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point32 Bowens WharfFind us on Bowens Wharf, Newport, RIpedestrian access only. Use 49 Americas Cup Ave for GPS, then walk to the tall flagpole. Were under the blue Sightsailing awning. Park nearby or at 23 Americas Cup Ave (Visitor Center), an easy 8-minute walk.Options and Start timeScenic Day Sails in Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay Aquidneck:01:45 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTNewport Harbor Light (Pass by)Located in the heart of Newport Harbor, Goat Island is home to the historic Newport Harbor Lighthouse and has a rich maritime and naval history. Sail past the island while taking in classic views of the lighthouse, harbor, and Newport waterfront.Hammersmith Farm (Pass by)See Hammersmith Farm from the water, the former summer home of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and the site of the wedding reception for Jacqueline Bouvier and John F. Kennedy in 1953. The historic waterfront estate remains one of Newports most recognizable properties.Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge (Pass by)Take in incredible views of the Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge, one of Rhode Islands most iconic landmarks. Connecting Newport and Jamestown across Narragansett Bay, the bridge opened in 1969 and features the longest suspension-bridge span in New England. From the water, its soaring towers create one of the most memorable backdrops of the sail.Fort Adams State Park (Pass by)Sail past historic Fort Adams, an impressive 19th-century coastal fortress overlooking the entrance to Newport Harbor. Once an active U.S. Army post, the fort is now one of Newports best-known waterfront landmarks and home to the famous Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals.Clingstone (Pass by)Spot Clingstone, one of Narragansett Bays most distinctive homes, dramatically perched on a small rocky island just offshore. Often nicknamed the House on the Rock, this unique shingle-style home is one of the most memorable sights seen while sailing through the bay.ADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 46 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Newport, RI: Point of Interest Map
