Historic Scenic Tour Through Newport With Elms Admission

Historic Scenic Tour Through Newport With Elms Admission

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About This Tour in Newport

Enjoy a historic scenic tour on a spacious shuttle bus boasting views of this iconic ocean city and her charming neighborhoods. Visit The Elms Mansion, which is used to film the popular HBO series, The Gilded Age. (When The Elms is closed guests will visit The Marble House, including the dates of November 3-21, 2025.) Throughout this tour not only will you learn the history of Newport, but you’ll also learn about some of her ghosts who still call Newport home today. We’ll 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!

Why Visit Newport?

Newport, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Newport provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Newport

You can reach Newport, USA by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. 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

  • All Fees and Taxes

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

View Colonial buildings surrounded by modern day living offering some of the best restaurants, bars and shopping

Departure 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.

End Point

Departure 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.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

View Colonial buildings surrounded by modern day living...

View Colonial buildings surrounded by modern day living offering some of the best restaurants, bars and shopping.

See some of the most impressive Gilded Age mansions in America

See some of the most impressive Gilded Age mansions in America.

View historic landmarks and breathtaking coastal views

Explore the home of coal baron Edward Julius Berwind 1 hour 15 minutes

Explore the home of coal baron Edward Julius Berwind. And visit rooms where HBO’s The Gilded Age is filmed. (When The Elms is closed guests will visit The Marble House, including the dates of November 3-21, 2025.)

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.

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