Marble House,The Breakers&Downtown Newport 1-Day Tour
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Is Marble House,The Breakers&Downtown Newport 1-Day Tour worth booking?
Marble House,The Breakers&Downtown Newport 1-Day Tour is a 7-hour experience in Boston, United States, from $184 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $184 per person
Spend a relaxing day exploring the historic coastal city of Newport, Rhode Island. Departing from Boston in the morning, your first stop will be The Breakers Mansion, a grand Vanderbilt family summer home filled with Gil
What you get
About this experience
Spend a relaxing day exploring the historic coastal city of Newport, Rhode Island. Departing from Boston in the morning, your first stop will be The Breakers Mansion, a grand Vanderbilt family summer home filled with Gilded Age elegance. Afterward, visit the beautiful Marble House, another luxurious mansion known for its stunning architecture and opulent interiors. Enjoy scenic views of the Atlantic coastline along the way before returning to Boston in the evening. Optional admission to both mansions allows you to customize your experience. Itinerary: Boston → Newport → The Breakers Mansion (120 mins) → Marble House ( 90 mins) → Boston Staying on the Same Bus To avoid being assigned to a different bus, please provide all confirmation numbers if you have multiple bookings once they are complete.
What's included
Included
- Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
- The Breakers Mansion and Marble House admission tickets(If price option selected)
- Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide) .
Not included
- Gratuities.
- Meals, Food and beverage.
- Personal expenses and other expenses not listed in the Cost Includes.
- The Breakers Mansion and Marble House admission tickets(If price option not selected)
What you'll see and do
Boston
Depart from Boston and head to the charming coastal city of Newport. Visit the magnificent Breakers Mansion (optional, 120 mins), a symbol of Gilded Age grandeur. Continue to the elegant Marble House (optional, 90 mins), known for its stunning architecture and historic significance. After a day of exploring Newport’s iconic landmarks, return to Boston in the evening.
Pass by without stopping
Optional Activity The Breakers is one of Newport’s most magnificent Italian Renaissance mansions and is often rated as the top attraction in the city. Join us for a visit to this historic landmark, where you’ll experience the grandeur and rich history of this specialty museum up close.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Marble House
Optional Activity Marble House is a stunning Gilded Age mansion located on Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island. Built between 1888 and 1892 for Alva and William Kissam Vanderbilt, it was designed by architect Richard Morris Hunt in the grand Beaux-Arts style. When completed, it was considered one of the most opulent homes in America. Its striking temple-front portico resembles that of the White House, and its exterior features elegant white Westchester marble with French neoclassical details. Today, Marble House is a National Historic Landmark and is open to the public as a museum operated by the Newport Preservation Society.
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Boston
Roundtrip driving times, rest stops, lunch stops and traffic times may vary.
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Tour w/ Admissions(BR1)
This price option Includes: Admissions of the Breakers Mansion and Marble House tickets. Pickup included
Tour Only（BR1）
This price option excludes: The Breakers Mansion and Marble House admission tickets. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Sat
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Jupiter Legend Corporation
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
- Tickets and Charges: Pre-purchased tickets or city passes are not accepted. Buy through us or via the guide. Group reservations recommended.
- Booster Seats: For state law, Children under the age of 6 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel.
- Leaving the Group: If leaving the group early, inform the tour guide and sign a departure form. No refunds for unused portions.
- Gifts and Refunds: Gifts provided during the tour may change due to unforeseen factors like weather. Fees will not be refunded for changes.
- What to Bring: Comfortable shoes and clothes, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and drinks for hydration.
- Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided.
- Parking: Parking is not available at the meeting point. Transportation to and from the departure location is not included.
- Booking Details: Ensure all booking details (name, contact, flight info) are accurate. Errors will result in personal costs. A reachable phone number is required for safety and communication.
- Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
- Health Requirements: Guests with disabilities must provide advance notice. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed without prior approval.
- Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
- Terms and Conditions: Terms and conditions may change—check the product website for updates.The operator is not liable for damages unless required by law.
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Marble House,The Breakers&Downtown Newport 1-Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Concerns with validity of tickets purchased thru TA
Neither the marble house or the Breakers recognized our tickets from trip advisor. They said the company who sold the tickets thru Trip Advisor does not have a contract with them. They took a photo of the downloaded tickets and let us in regardless. We were in a van with another person who paid about 25% less than us for trip. So both of these issues were disappointing. Driver was great and enjoyed day in Newport. FYI. Second time we have used Trip Advisor and had issues with validity of reservation.
Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback regarding your recent tour. We sincerely apologize for the disappointment and confusion you experienced with the mansion tickets, and we appreciate the opportunity to clarify the situation. Regarding the ticket issue at The Breakers and Marble House, we would like to explain that the admission tickets for these two mansions were, in fact, pre-purchased and fully paid for as part of your booking. Since the tickets had already been arranged and paid for in advance, they needed to be picked up and distributed by your guide. We regret that this process was not clearly communicated to you beforehand. We are reviewing our procedures to ensure this is better explained to guests in the future. As for the price difference you noticed, this is directly related to the pre-purchased tickets. Your booking included the cost of admission to The Breakers and Marble House, while the other guest you mentioned had not pre-paid for any mansion entries and would have needed to purchase tickets separately on their own. We are very glad to hear that you enjoyed your day in Newport and that your driver provided a great experience.
via Tripadvisor
Great trip
Great trip with Jeremy - excellent driving and friendly - very knowledgeable and helpful - would recommend
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your feedback! We are so happy to hear you enjoyed the service we've provided! We look forward to welcoming you back on your next visit!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Sat
- Price range
- $184 to $269
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Marble House,The Breakers&Downtown Newport 1-Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Boston.
How much does Marble House,The Breakers&Downtown Newport 1-Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $184 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Boston usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Marble House,The Breakers&Downtown Newport 1-Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Boston is not rushed.
Is Marble House,The Breakers&Downtown Newport 1-Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Boston, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Marble House,The Breakers&Downtown Newport 1-Day Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Marble House,The Breakers&Downtown Newport 1-Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Marble House,The Breakers&Downtown Newport 1-Day Tour?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Boston can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Boston and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Marble House,The Breakers&Downtown Newport 1-Day Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Boston within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Boston?
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Boston is compact enough that a good walking guide beats any bus. Freedom Trail walks, harbour cruises, Fenway tours and whale-watch runs out to Stellwagen Bank are the core, plus Salem and Cape Cod as day trips. Outty Ranking weights guide storytelling and group size heavily, because on the Freedom Trail the narration is the entire product. On Outty we rank every Boston experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Full Revolutionary Story Epic Small-Group Boston Walking Tour, Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour, Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Boston?
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May to October. Whale watching runs roughly April through October only. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Boston?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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