Newport, Marble House, The Breakers Full-Day Tour from Boston
- Duration7 hours
- Max Travelers12 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryBus Tours, Full-day Tours
Overview
Spend a relaxing day exploring the historic coastal city of Newport, Rhode Island. Departing from Boston in the morning, your first stop will be The Breakers Mansion, a grand Vanderbilt family summer home filled with Gilded Age elegance. Afterward, visit the beautiful Marble House, another luxurious mansion known for its stunning architecture and opulent interiors. Enjoy scenic views of the Atlantic coastline along the way before returning to Boston in the evening. Optional admission to both mansions allows you to customize your experience.
Itinerary:
Boston → Newport → The Breakers Mansion (120 mins) → Marble House ( 90 mins) → Boston
Staying on the Same Bus
To avoid being assigned to a different bus, please provide all confirmation numbers if you have multiple bookings once they are complete.
What's included
Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
The Breakers Mansion and Marble House admission tickets(If price option selected)
Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide) .
What's Not included
Gratuities.
Meals, Food and beverage.
Personal expenses and other expenses not listed in the Cost Includes.
The Breakers Mansion and Marble House admission tickets(If price option not selected)
Itinerary
Depart from Boston and head to the charming coastal city of Newport. Visit the magnificent Breakers Mansion (optional, 120 mins), a symbol of Gilded Age grandeur. Continue to the elegant Marble House (optional, 90 mins), known for its stunning architecture and historic significance. After a day of exploring Newportu2019s iconic landmarks, return to Boston in the evening.
Optional ActivitynnThe Breakers is one of Newportu2019s most magnificent Italian Renaissance mansions and is often rated as the top attraction in the city. Join us for a visit to this historic landmark, where youu2019ll experience the grandeur and rich history of this specialty museum up close.
Optional ActivitynnMarble House is a stunning Gilded Age mansion located on Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island. Built between 1888 and 1892 for Alva and William Kissam Vanderbilt, it was designed by architect Richard Morris Hunt in the grand Beaux-Arts style. When completed, it was considered one of the most opulent homes in America. Its striking temple-front portico resembles that of the White House, and its exterior features elegant white Westchester marble with French neoclassical details. Today, Marble House is a National Historic Landmark and is open to the public as a museum operated by the Newport Preservation Society.
Roundtrip driving times, rest stops, lunch stops and traffic times may vary.
Good to know
Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
Tickets and Charges: Pre-purchased tickets or city passes are not accepted. Buy through us or via the guide. Group reservations recommended.
Booster Seats: For state law, Children under the age of 6 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel.
Leaving the Group: If leaving the group early, inform the tour guide and sign a departure form. No refunds for unused portions.
Gifts and Refunds: Gifts provided during the tour may change due to unforeseen factors like weather. Fees will not be refunded for changes.
What to Bring: Comfortable shoes and clothes, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and drinks for hydration.
Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided.
Parking: Parking is not available at the meeting point. Transportation to and from the departure location is not included.
Booking Details: Ensure all booking details (name, contact, flight info) are accurate. Errors will result in personal costs. A reachable phone number is required for safety and communication.
Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
Health Requirements: Guests with disabilities must provide advance notice. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed without prior approval.
Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
Terms and Conditions: Terms and conditions may changeu2014check the product website for updates.The operator is not liable for damages unless required by law.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.