Historic Scenic Tour with Marble House Admission
At a glance
Historic Scenic Tour with Marble House Admission is a 2h 30m small-group experience in Newport, USA, operated by Tours of Newport. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 116 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $45 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: All Fees and Taxes.
Highlights
- Rated 5.0/5 by 116 travellers
- Small group of up to 14 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 4 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 14 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
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 a different mansion depending on availability.) 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! Capture clear and beautiful photos through our oversized windows.
*No infants allowed*
What's included
What's included
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
View Colonial buildings surrounded by modern day living offering some of the best restaurants, bars and shopping.
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Stop 2
See some of the most impressive Gilded Age mansions in America.
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Stop 3
View historic landmarks and breathtaking coastal views
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Stop 4 · 1h 15m
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.)
Meeting 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.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Historic Scenic Tour with Marble House Admission take?
The experience lasts about 2h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $45 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
All Fees and Taxes.
Where does it start?
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.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 116 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Newport.