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Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour with Breakers Admission

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Overview

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For ages 5+ only, this approx 3-hour tour is our scenic overview trolley tour PLUS a 90-minute visit inside the Vanderbilt Breaker's Mansion.

After boarding our luxurious and comfortable trolley at Bus Platform #2 of the Newport Transit Center, your driver starts the tour with a brief history of Colonial-era downtown and explains the Gilded Era 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 Age, Hocus Pocus 2, the Great Gatsby, Amistad, True Lies, and a dozen 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 160-180 minutes depending on traffic conditions.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

*MINIMUM AGE TO EXPERIENCE THIS TOUR IS 5 YEARS OLD*

Departure point is the Newport Transportation Center, 23 America's Cup Ave, Newport RI, platform #2

Public parking is available at the Transit Center for a fee.

The duration of this tour is 160-180 minutes depending on traffic conditions

All tours depart promptly at their scheduled times

This enclosed trolley tour operates rain or shine except during and after winter weather events which involve snow or ice

Please do not meet directly at the Breakers mansion. You will visit the attraction during the trolley tour

Youth under 17 must be accompanied by an adult

Our drivers have updated manifests on their devices. Cancelled tickets are not accepted for admission

The trolley is not handicapped accessible.. Driver may assign seating based on customer needs

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Tour inside the Breakers Mansion and its grounds for an additional 90 minutes

Our breath-taking, narrated scenic overview trolley tour of Newport

For ages 5+ only, board our luxurious, comfortable late-model trolley with leather captain's chairs

See over 150+ points of interest such as Colonial Downtown, Scenic Ocean Drive, and Mansion Row

Gratuities

What To Expect

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Newport Travel Trolley Tours

(For ages 5 & up only). Park at the Newport Transit Center public lot and locate the white trolley at Bus Platform #2 outside. Show your cell phone or printed ticket to driver. The driver will provide your Breaker's Mansion pass if you purchased that option.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

Fort Adams State Park

The trolley tour will enter Fort Adams, a historic 1799 landmark and home of today's annual Newport Jazz Festival and Newport Folk Festival. The fort is also home to President Eisenhower's summer home called the Eisenhower House. The Welcome Center features a snack bar, clean restrooms, and ticket sales counter to take a tour inside of the fort. There are also 2 water taxi stops and free public parking at Fort Adams State Park. The Bennington Overlook section of Fort Adams offers breathtaking sunsets over Narragansett Bay with free parking as well.

Admission Not Applicable

Options

Newport RI Trolley Tour (3hrs)

Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour With Breakers Admission (Ages 5+ only)

Reviews

4.87

3,294 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • Troy our trolley driver...

    Jason A,

    Aug 9, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Troy our trolley driver was amazing. He was entertaining and informative along our tour of Newport and the mansions. I would highly recommend this tour as our whole family had a great time. The tour of the Breakers was amazing and well worth it.

  • Kick off your stay with a trolley tour

    Pamela L,

    Aug 9, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Troy was a delight, great way to see Newport and The Breakers. Doing this our first day was key to setting up the rest of the trip, we got a great feel for the area, when we walked around, we recognized places.

  • Must see!! Great day trip

    Christine F,

    Aug 9, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Well worth the money . Would take others to see this !! Clean bus. Conductor was amazing! Everyone seemed to enjoy this

  • Worthwhile and fun. Tour...

    Gayle A,

    Aug 8, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Worthwhile and fun. Tour guide was very knowledgeable. Bus was comfortable and had good AC. Learned a lot!

  • Amazing

    Rira G,

    Aug 8, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Troy was amazing!! 100% would recommend!! He was knowledgeable and fun & made it a great experience!

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4.87
3,294 reviews
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