Welcome to the Newport Cliff Walk & Drive Tours
Explore all of Newport, RI! Experience the iconic Cliff Walk, which winds past famous Gilded Age mansions like The Breakers, The Elms, and Marble House. Then hop into your car and drive down Bellevue Avenue and around Ocean Drive. Learn about the mansions on the Newport mansion tour, Newport’s historical past, and iconic American millionaires like the Vanderbilts and Astors. This tour bundle offers the best value for those looking to get the most out of their Newport, Rhode Island trip. Oh, and if you are wondering, HBO’s latest show ‘The Gilded Age’ was filmed in Newport Mansions.
This bundle includes the following tours:
1. Scenic Newport, RI Self-Guided Driving Tour
2. Newport Cliff Walk Self-Guided Walking Tour
3. Newport Common Burying Ground Self-Guided Walking Tour
About the Newport Bundle Tour
Start the tour at the visitor center and explore Newport with a self-guided driving tour. See everything this seaside town has to offer at your own pace as you drive down Bellevue Avenue, known as the “most beautiful avenue in the world,” see and learn about the gorgeous Gilded Age Mansions along the way – including The Breakers, Marble House, The Elms, Rosecliff, Château-Sur-Mer, and more.
Continue along Ocean Drive, featuring breathtaking vistas. Learn about Newport’s historical past and iconic American millionaires like the Vanderbilts and Astors.
Then, park up and stroll along the famous Cliff Walk, which features the raw, untamed, crashing waves of the Atlantic to one side and lavish Gilded Age mansions to the other. This juxtaposition creates one of the most beautiful scenic walks in the world.
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- An annual $99.99/year subscription offers access to over 200+ tours.
- Unlimited use throughout the year.
- Includes free access to new tours as they are released.
How Does It Work?
- Once you book a tour, you’ll get a text/email with instructions.
- Download the app (while in good wifi/signal) and use your unique password to access your tours. If there are multiple versions or entrances for your tour, be sure to download all audio guides.
- Audio Setup: Connect your phone to the car stereo via Bluetooth, USB, or Aux, and bring headphones on walking tours. CarPlay and Android Auto are not yet supported. We are working with Apple for a resolution.
- To begin touring, go to the starting point and launch the app.
- The audio starts automatically once you reach the starting point. Stick to the tour route and speed limit for the best experience.
- Please note that no one will meet you at the starting point.
Preview The Tour
Inclusions and Exclusions
App on your phone: A link to download the Action Tour Guide App and Password for your tours.
Easy to use: Stories play automatically by GPS. Hands-free. Get HELP all day: Call, Chat, or Email.
Flexible schedule: Use any day, any time. Valid for multiple visits up to 1 year after purchase.
Interactive audio stories: Experience local history and culture through clear, concise narratives from experienced narrators.
At your own pace: No group. Take breaks for photos, snacks, hikes. Go at your own pace.
Offline use: No cell signal or wifi required. Offline GPS Map & route. Stop-to-stop direction.
Don’t miss a thing: Full itinerary, travel tips, professionally narrated videos, text, and hidden gems.
Transportation, parking fees, food, and drinks.
Entry tickets or reservations to any attractions along the route.
Car Rental: Please arrange a rental car at the closest airport or train station.
