Newport: Majestic Mansions Audio Tour
About this activity
- Audio tour
- Yes
- Audio language
- English
- Route length
- 5 km
- Pre-order
- Yes
- Instant confirmation
- Yes
- Duration
- 45min - 1h 30min
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- •Experience Newport's grandeur on a Self-Guided Audio Tour
- •See the grand Breakers, a testament to the Vanderbilt legacy
- •Admire Rosecliff's elegance, a film location for The Great Gatsby
- •Discover Chepstow, merging Italian flair with lush greenery
- •Feel the ocean breeze at Cliff Walk, an iconic seaside path
Unveil the secrets of Newport's illustrious past with this engaging self-guided audio tour, perfect for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers. Embrace the role of a time traveler, navigating through the luxurious world of Newport's Gilded Age. The tour is formatted as an audio experience, allowing participants to delve into the narratives and details of historic landmarks at their own pace.
Starting at America's Cup Avenue, embark on an immersive journey that winds past the breathtaking Atlantic coastline, revealing tales of colonial beginnings, maritime adventures, and architectural marvels until it concludes in a bustling modern shopping plaza. The route guides you from the heartbeat of the harbor through a series of extraordinary 'summer cottages,' ending where the first grand hotel of Newport once welcomed its affluent guests. Along the way, pass by Rosecliff, Rough Point, and the unparalleled Breakers, symbolizing the city's transformation over the centuries. The adventure ensures an unforgettable experience, offering sensory overloads at iconic locations like the 40 Steps, Cliff Walk, and vibrant Thames Street. Spectacular ocean views and whispers of opulence and intrigue accompany each step, promising an enriching experience that captures both the essence and evolution of Newport.
What's included
- Downloadable self-guided audio tour via the WeGoTrip app
- Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
- Earphones are not included — please bring your own
- Tickets to the attractions along the way are not included
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Self-guided audio tour.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How long does the tour take?
The tour takes about 45min - 1h 30min.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.