Newport RI Mansions Scenic Trolley Tour (Ages 8+ only)

For ages 8+ only, this approx 90-min tour is an overview of scenic Newport. Please arrive 10 minutes before tour start time for boarding. Tours leave on time . After boarding our luxurious and comfortable trolley at platform #2 of the Newport Transit Center, your driver starts the tour with a brief history of Colonial-era downtown and explains the Gilded Age history and events that occurred over the centuries. Then you will experience breath-taking views of scenic Ocean Drive prior to seeing the strip of mansions lining Bellevue Ave. Along the route, movie and TV sets will come to life, such as HBOs The Gilded Ages., Hocus Pocus 2, The Great Gatsby, andf more. Today's happenings are also thoroughly covered such as the best dining spots, boat tours, and other fun activities. Your tour guide will detail the best way to navigate this bustling city as well as explain the Cliff Walk attractions. This tour is approximately 70-90 minutes depending on traffic conditions.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Know Before You Go

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers 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 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 conditions
• This enclosed trolley tour operates rain or shine except during and after winter weather events which involve snow or ice
• Our drivers have updated manifests on their devices. Cancelled tickets are not accepted for admission
• Youth under 17 must be accompanied by an adult
• These 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's physical needs