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Private Pedicab Colonial and Gilded Age Newport Tour

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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

This is the complete package of both Colonial and Gilded Age Newport history. Starting in 1639, through the War of Independence, the transitional period afterward, and into the opulent Gilded Age. See and hear it all! This is an Open-air pedicab ride along Colonial and Gilded Age Newport history—the perfect way to enjoy unforgettable views at a relaxed pace.

What's Included

  • Local Experienced Guide
  • Gratuities
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39 America's Cup Avenue
Newport, RI 02840, USA

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Colony House (pass by)

Learn and experience Newport’s “Golden Age” during the Colonial Era. Hear and see firsthand the architecture, neighborhoods, historic landmarks, and the stories of the people and events of this thriving, vibrant city-by-the-sea.
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The Breakers (pass by)

Step back into the Gilded Age in Newport, RI. Explore opulent oceanfront mansions like The Breakers, where Vanderbilt grandeur meets breathtaking sea views. Wander the historic Cliff Walk, tour Gilded-era architectural marvels, and experience the unrivaled glamour of America’s historic elite.
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Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Pedicab tours are an outdoor event. Please dress accordingly to weather conditions that can vary from hot, cool or chilly, sunny, and wind. Sunscreen and water are recommended.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Pedicab Colonial and Gilded Age Newport Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Local Experienced Guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Pedicab tours are an outdoor event. Please dress accordingly to weather conditions that can vary from hot, cool or chilly, sunny, and wind. Sunscreen and water are recommended.

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