10 Bus Tours in Newport That You Shouldn't Miss

This tour gives you the cuisine, scenery, and story of Rhode Island in one trip! It is the perfect blend of history, food, and sightseeing. No tour in the state gives you a better overall picture of Rhode Island.

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Enjoy a self-guided daytrip to Martha’s Vineyard! Do sightseeing, shopping, or have fresh "right-off-the-boat" seafood! We will pick you up in our comfortable, semi-private vans at your desired location in the Newport, RI area and take you to the historic seaport of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Your driver will say good-bye as you enjoy a luxurious cruise to Martha’s Vineyard on the SeaStreak Fast Ferry. The ferry glides through the waters between the islands ensuring a smooth, relaxing trip! When you arrive on the island, explore the sights that interest you at your leisure (self-guided). Follow the walking tour of Oak Bluffs including the Flying Horse Carousel, Ginger Bread Houses, and picturesque marina. Enjoy authentic New England seafood or just relax on one of the many beaches. Feeling adventurous? Take a shuttle over to the Aquinnah cliffs! At the end of the day, your driver will meet you in New Bedford for your return ride to the Newport, RI area.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Round-trip shared transfer from Newport, RI to the ferry port at New Bedford, Round-trip ferry from New Bedford to Martha's Vineyard

Exclusions: Gratuities, Shuttle bus on Martha's Vineyard (approx. $10), Food and drinks, A Guided Tour

As you travel on the 45-minute ride from Providence to Newport, your host will take you through beautiful towns along our East Bay. Along the way, he will tell you the story of the places you are passing through. During the first half of the tour, you will be on the tour bus as your guide tells you all about the places you are seeing, introduces you to many sights you may want to explore on your own, and gives you lots of opportunities to get out and take pictures. During the second half of the tour, which is free time on your own, your tour bus will become a hop on/hop off shuttle to move you around to the areas you would like to spend more time in. This relaxing day gives you the best of both worlds - a guided tour and free time.

Inclusions: Private transportation

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Escape to the lovely coastal city of Newport, Rhode Island, on this day trip that includes both a guided tour and free time. Explore The Breakers mansion, the summer home of Cornelius Vanderbilt II's family, as well as the French chateau-styled mansion of The Elms. See top Newport attractions such as St Mary's Parish, Ocean Drive and the Naval War College on a narrated tour. Then discover this quaint and historic city further on your own. This small-group tour is limited to 14 people for a more intimate experience.

Inclusions: Round-Trip Transportation via air-conditioned Mini Coach Bus, Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off included at select Boston hotels, 1-Hour Narrated Bus Tour of Newport, RI, Admission to The Breakers and The Elms Mansions, Discounted Admission to the International Tennis Hall of Fame (with your included discount card), 1.5 Hours of free time to explore Newport at your leisure

Exclusions: Gratuities (recommended), Lunch (dining options available throughout Newport)

Explore Newport, RI with a scenic self-guided driving tour! See everything this seaside town has to offer at your own pace. As you drive down Bellevue Avenue, the "most beautiful avenue in the world", see and learn about the gorgeous Gilded Age Mansions along the way - including The Breakers, Marble House, The Elms, Rosecliff, Château-sur-mer & more. Continue along Ocean Drive, featuring breathtaking vistas. This self-guided tour allows you to explore with maximum flexibility and value. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! Within 30 min, we'll send you two things: a password & an app. Download the app, enter password, & download tour. When you arrive, go to the Discover Newport Visitor Center to start the tour. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience. This is not an entrance ticket. Check COVID rules & opening hours before your visit. No expiration — the tour is available from the minute you book until forever!

Inclusions: GPS Map, Audios and Text, Online Support, Learn about the gorgeous Gilded Age Mansions of Newport, including the famous Breakers., Marvel the architectural wonders along Newport’s Bellevue Avenue, from the Elms to Marble House. , Hear stories about American elites like the Vanderbilts who lived in Newport., Drive at your own pace along Newport’s Ocean Drive and enjoy the views of the sea.

Exclusions: Admission to Paid Attractions

Explore all of Newport, RI! Experience the iconic Cliff Walk, which winds past famous Gilded Age mansions like The Breakers and Marble House. Then hop into your car and drive down Bellevue Avenue and around Ocean Drive. Learn about the mansions, Newport's historic past, and iconic American millionaires like the Vanderbilts and Astors. This combo package offers the best value for those looking to get the most out of their trip to Newport, Rhode Island. Purchase one tour per car, Everyone can listen together! Within 30 mins, we'll send you a unique password & an app. Download the app onto your phone and enter password. Then download the tour inside. When you arrive, head over to the first stop. Once there, launch the app and simply follow the instructions from there! Stick to our recommended route and speed limit for the best experience. Check COVID rules and opening hours before your visit. No expiration — the tour is available from the minute you book until forever!

Inclusions: GPS Map, Audios and Text, Online Support, Bundled tours

Exclusions: Admission to Paid Attractions

Newport's Famous Scenic Ten Mile Drive(approximately 1.5 hrs.) Soak in the beauty of the Ten-Mile Ocean Drive and the Summer residences of many prominent people, take a look at the Seventeenth century buildings and the marvelous mansions along Bellevue Avenue. Enjoy our tour details along with live narration..

Inclusions: Driver/guide, and free parking while you are on tour

Exclusions: Gratuities

Escape the city for the day and visit the charming, historic Newport mansions in coastal Newport, Rhode Island! With this private, full-day trip you'll enjoy roundtrip transportation with a private driver who will escort you to the extravagant mansions overlooking the ocean. Take your time visiting as few or as many mansions as you'd like, exploring their stately grounds and learning about the wealthy families who once occupied them.

Inclusions: Private day trip

Exclusions: Mansion entrance fees, Mansion tour fees, Food and drinks, Gratuities

This is a private day trip from New York City with private transportation and a private tour guide for your group of up to six guests. It is a day out of the city spent in a lovely New England village by the sea with spectacular homes, museums and views of the ocean. In addition to spending time and having lunch in the village of Newport, we tour Bellevue Avenue (aka "America's most expensive street"); 10 mile Ocean Drive with its breathtaking ocean views and lighthouse and an 1800's Gilded Era Mansion. Guests also have their choice of visiting ONE of the following three museums: International Tennis Hall of Fame, America's Cup Hall of Fame or Newport (classic car) Museum. AMERICA'S CUP HALL OF FAME IMPORTANT NOTE: If you are interested in visiting the America's Cup Hall of Fame, please contact us in advance of making your reservation with the date(s) of your desired visit, as the days and hours the Hall of Fame is open varies by season.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Guiding Services

Exclusions: Gratuities, Admission Fees (approx $40 total per person), Food and Refrehments

Escape to the lovely coastal city of Newport, Rhode Island, on this Private day trip from Boston (or other agreed upon location). This amazing trip includes both a guided tour of the coastal town, as well as free time to explore at your leisure. Explore The Breakers mansion, the summer home of Cornelius Vanderbilt II's family, as well as the French chateau-styled mansion of The Elms. See top Newport attractions such as St Mary's Parish, Ocean Drive and the Naval War College on a narrated tour. Then discover this quaint and historic city while enjoying lunch at one of Newport's many great restaurants.

Inclusions: 2 Hours of free time to explore Newport at your leisure, 1-Hour Narrated Bus Tour of Newport, RI, Admission to The Breakers and The Elms Mansions, Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off included at select Boston hotels or other prearranged location, Discounted Admission to the International Tennis Hall of Fame (with your included discount card), Round-Trip Transportation via Cadillac Escalade or air-conditioned Mini Coach Bus, Bottled water

Exclusions: Gratuities (recommended), Lunch (dining options available throughout Newport)