Newport Viking Trolley Tour with Mansion
From$48
3 hours
Newport Beach, USA
About this activity
Discover Newport's grandeur on a guided trolley tour, featuring visits to historic mansions and The Breakers Mansion, all while enjoying scenic coastal views and expert commentary.
Highlights
- Explore Newport's opulent mansions
- Visit the iconic Breakers Mansion
- Enjoy scenic coastal views
- Learn about Newport's rich history
- Experience a comfortable trolley ride
Full description
Step into the opulent world of Newport's Gilded Age with the Newport Viking Trolley Tour. This 3-hour guided excursion takes you through the city's most iconic mansions, including the renowned Breakers Mansion. As you ride in comfort, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories of Newport's rich history and architectural splendor. Along the way, you'll be treated to breathtaking coastal views, making this tour a perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to experience Newport's grandeur firsthand!
Included / Excluded
- Guided trolley tour of Newport's historic mansions
- Admission to The Breakers Mansion
- Live commentary from knowledgeable guides
- Meals and beverages
Itinerary
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Pass by: Tours are offered by Viking Tours of Newport - Total time on Trolley approx 90 minutes
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Tour includes Admission to the most famous Newport Mansions: The Breakers. The Breakers is the grandest of Newport's summer "cottages" and a symbol of the Vanderbilt family's social and financial preeminence in turn of the century
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
Meeting point
Start Location
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Important information
Know before you book
- The tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather conditions.
- Children under 6 may require a booster seat by law. Please contact the tour operator in advance if needed.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible; plan accordingly if you have mobility concerns.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for a 3-hour tour.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning coastal views and architectural details.
- Consider bringing a light jacket, as temperatures can vary during the tour.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Easy Public Transport
- Infants Required On Laps
Good to know
- Languages Available: Audio and Written Guides are available at the mansions in one of the following languages. Please inquire upon arrival. Audio tours of The Breakers are available in English, French, Spanish, German and Chinese. The audio tour of Marble House is available in English, French, Spanish and German.
- Young Children Under 6 not Permitted
Traveler reviews
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Tom the Tour guide was...
Tom the Tour guide was great! Informative tour and interesting mansion Only negative was that there was no one to ask where to pick up our trolley at the Transportation Center
Leslie_EJul 5, 2026VIATOR
Very enjoyable
Very informative. The Breakers mansion was soo impressive!
ArlynnvballJul 4, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Trolley was great, driver personable & very knowledgeable...I was disappointed with "The Breakers"... they no longer have guided
Trolley was great Breakers eh
Wander793430Jul 4, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Trolley tour and Breaker Mansion.
It was an absolutely must see tour. Ray, our tour guide, was raised in Newport, so he added so much knowledge and many insights that we never would have known. The tour was incredible, scenery was gorgeous. The mansions were incredible. Don’t miss this tour!!! Trolley tour and Breaker Mansion.
Judi_WJul 3, 2026VIATOR
Wonderful. Our tour guide...
Wonderful. Our tour guide Dominic was great! Learned so many historical facts, and the views were spectacular
Celena_GJul 3, 2026VIATOR
Additional information
Languages Available: Audio and Written Guides are available at the mansions in one of the following languages. Please inquire upon arrival. Audio tours of The Breakers are available in English, French, Spanish, German and Chinese. The audio tour of Marble House is available in English, French, Spanish and German.