Boston to Newport: Breakers and Marble House Small Group Tour
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About This Tour in Boston
Why Visit Boston?
Boston is a historic city rich in American heritage and academic excellence. Walk the Freedom Trail, visit world-class universities, and explore charming neighborhoods. Experience historic sites, renowned seafood, and a vibrant cultural scene in this walkable city.
Getting to Boston
The easiest way to reach Boston is by flying into Logan International Airport (BOS). From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
- Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
- Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in Boston
- Admission Fee: The Breakers Mansion and Marble House
- Bottled Water and Snacks
What's Not Included
- Personal Expenses
- Meals
- Self-Guided Tour at the Breakers and Marble House due to attraction limitation
- Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
- Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
- Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
- Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
- For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
- By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
- Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
- Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
- For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Your day begins with a comfortable drive from...
Your day begins with a comfortable drive from Boston, giving you a smooth start before diving into Newport’s coastal beauty. Sit back, relax, and get ready for an itinerary packed with scenery and standout experiences. This is the perfect moment to switch off your responsibilities and let someone else take the wheel for once.
Walk into the Gilded Age’s crown jewel 1 hour 30 minutes
Walk into the Gilded Age’s crown jewel. The Breakers isn’t just a mansion—it’s a full-scale display of power, money, and artistry wrapped in marble and gold. Built by the Vanderbilt family, every room is more elaborate than the last. From its grand halls to its sweeping ocean views, this mansion delivers a rare chance to experience the lifestyle of America’s wealthiest era. It’s opulent, dramatic and unforgettable, exactly what you want from a landmark.
Newport’s iconic coastal trail brings together natural beauty... 40 minutes
Newport’s iconic coastal trail brings together natural beauty and historic architecture in one seamless stretch. With ocean waves crashing below and mansions towering above, every step gives you a new backdrop. This is where you get the postcard-worthy views: rugged cliffs, endless blue water, and fresh ocean air. It’s scenic, energizing, and a perfect contrast to the lavish interiors of the mansions.
Lunch Included 1 hour 30 minutes
Lunch Included. Downtown Newport is where history meets modern coastal charm. The streets are filled with boutique shops, seafood restaurants, colonial-era buildings, and hidden corners worth exploring. Whether you’re grabbing lobster rolls, browsing local stores or walking the waterfront, this stop gives you the freedom to make Newport your own for a bit. It’s lively, walkable and packed with character.
Inspired by the Petit Trianon at Versailles, Marble... 1 hour
Inspired by the Petit Trianon at Versailles, Marble House is exactly what its name promises—an architectural masterpiece built almost entirely from marble. Created as a “summer home,” it shows the heights of Gilded Age extravagance with elaborate décor, jaw-dropping craftsmanship and perfectly manicured surroundings. It’s refined, dramatic, and an absolute showstopper inside and out.
Marble House to Boston: After a full day...
Marble House to Boston: After a full day of ocean views, history and architectural splendor, relax on your comfortable return journey to Boston. This is your time to unwind, scroll through your photos, and relive the highlights of a coastal escape that blends elegance, relaxation and unforgettable New England scenery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.