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Viking Tours is celebrating our 50th Anniversary this year. 

In honor of the year that we were founded,we have a great promotion for the 2012 season. 

Every Monday in 2012 – Our Scenic Narrated Tour of Newport (TOUR 1) will be discounted to $19.62*

Come help us celebrate 50 years of fun in Newport!

Sightseeing Tours

Travel from the Modern Age to the Gilded Age during one of our specialty tours. Only Viking Tours gives you an insider’s look into Newport aboard our old-fashioned trolleys and modern motorcoaches.

 

The Newport Trolley will take you on a scenic tour past mansions and ocean vistas in historic Newport.

Tour 1 – Scenic Overview Tour

Enjoy the charm of Newport’s historic buildings and restored homes on this narrated tour covering over 150 points of interest. Take in the rugged beauty of Ten-Mile Ocean Drive and the fabulous mansions along tree-lined Bellevue Avenue.
Adult $25.00    Child $15.00

Tour 2 – Grand Mansion Tour

All the fun of our SCENIC OVERVIEW TOUR, plus a visit to one mansion of your choice.
A) – Visit Marble House, summer estate of William K. Vanderbilt, or Rosecliff, where “The Great Gatsby” was filmed.
Adult $39.00     Child  $19.00

B) – Tour The Breakers, the elaborate estate of Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Adult $41.00     Child $19.00

Tour 3 – Deluxe Newport Tour

This tour includes all the sights of Tour 1, plus tours of any two mansions of your choice.
Adult $52.00     Child $23.00

If you happen to be visiting Newport on a Cruise Ship and are interested in one of our touring options, please make sure to visit Our Cruise Ship Information Page. 

2012 TROLLEY TOUR RATES & SCHEDULE

Nov 1 - April 13
Saturdays Only
April 14 - June 14
Daily
June 15 - Oct 15
Daily
Oct 16 - 31
Daily
Tour 1 (1.5 hrs)
Adults $25.00
Youth (6-17) $15.00
11:30 am 10:00 am
1:30 pm
10:00, 11:00 am
12:30, 1:30, 3:00 pm
10:00 am
12:30, 1:30 pm
Tour 2 (3 hrs)
Option A: Adults $39.00
Youth $19.00
Option B: Adult: $41.00
Youth $19.00
11:30 am 10:00 am
1:30 pm
10:00, 11:00 am
12:30, 1:30 pm
10:00 am
12:30, 1:30 pm
Tour 3 (4 hrs)
Adults $52.00
Youth $23.00
12:30 pm 12:30 pm

*No Tours March 17th December 25th and January 1st

*Tour prices do not include applicable taxes

Public tours leave from the Newport Visitor Center, 23 America’s Cup Avenue (next to the Marriott Hotel). Tickets may be purchased at the Visitor Center on day of tour. Groups of 20 or more may arrange for private tours by contacting our meeting & convention department.

 

Photography Courtesy of: NewportMansions.orgCorbettphotography.net