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Golden Age to Gilded Age Newport's Transformation Walking Tour

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Embark on an enchanting journey through Newport's fascinating transformation from its colonial Golden Age to its opulent Gilded Age summer colony with our "Golden to Gilded Walking Tour." Discover how the city evolved and its people thrived during these dynamic periods, long before the Vanderbilts' arrival. Let our knowledgeable guides lead you through the rich history, stunning architecture, and captivating stories that define Newport’s legacy. This tour is a must for anyone interested in learning how Newport became a Gilded Age playground for the likes of the Vanderbilts and Astors.
Miasto: Newport
Thu 28 Aug
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Museum Admission
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Museum Admission
10% Discount on NHS Museum Shop Purchases
Bottled water
Museum Admission
Dodatkowe informacje
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Walking and standing for long periods of time. Not recommended for travelers with mobility/walking issues.
Czego oczekiwać
1
Museum Of Newport History And Shop
Guests will check in at the Museum of Newport History. Admission to the museum is included as part of the tour, as is 10% off anything in the shop. IMPORTANT: The museum space on the second floor is not on the walking tour. It is recommended guests arrive early or come back after the tour to view the museum.
2
The Touro Jewish Cemetery
Guests will stop at the Jewish Cemetery, and learn about the history of the Jews in Newport, from the 17th century to the 19th century.
3
Newport Art Museum
Guests will stop outside the Newport Art Museum's main building, the Griswold House, and learn about the first Newport commission of acclaimed Gilded Age architect Richard Morris Hunt.
4
Redwood Library & Athenaeum
Guests will stop outside the Redwood Library and learn about the intellectual culture of the Golden Age of Newport's history that was reinvigorated in the mid-19th century.
5
Touro Park
Guests will end their tour at Touro Park, and learn about the Old Stone Mill; Matthew C. Perry; and the Atlantic House Hotel, home to the U.S. Naval Academy during the American Civil War.
6
Museum Of Newport History And Shop
Guests will check in at the Museum of Newport History. Admission to the museum is included as part of the tour, as is 10% off anything in the shop. IMPORTANT: The museum space on the second floor is not on the walking tour. It is recommended guests arrive early or come back after the tour to view the museum.
7
The Touro Jewish Cemetery
Guests will stop at the Jewish Cemetery, and learn about the history of the Jews in Newport, from the 17th century to the 19th century.
8
Newport Art Museum
Guests will stop outside the Newport Art Museum's main building, the Griswold House, and learn about the first Newport commission of acclaimed Gilded Age architect Richard Morris Hunt.
9
Redwood Library & Athenaeum
Guests will stop outside the Redwood Library and learn about the intellectual culture of the Golden Age of Newport's history that was reinvigorated in the mid-19th century.
10
Touro Park
Guests will end their tour at Touro Park, and learn about the Old Stone Mill; Matthew C. Perry; and the Atlantic House Hotel, home to the U.S. Naval Academy during the American Civil War.
11
Museum Of Newport History And Shop
Guests will check in at the Museum of Newport History. Admission to the museum is included as part of the tour, as is 10% off anything in the shop. IMPORTANT: The museum space on the second floor is not on the walking tour. It is recommended guests arrive early or come back after the tour to view the museum.
12
The Touro Jewish Cemetery
Guests will stop at the Jewish Cemetery, and learn about the history of the Jews in Newport, from the 17th century to the 19th century.
13
Newport Art Museum
Guests will stop outside the Newport Art Museum's main building, the Griswold House, and learn about the first Newport commission of acclaimed Gilded Age architect Richard Morris Hunt.
14
Redwood Library & Athenaeum
Guests will stop outside the Redwood Library and learn about the intellectual culture of the Golden Age of Newport's history that was reinvigorated in the mid-19th century.
15
Touro Park
Guests will end their tour at Touro Park, and learn about the Old Stone Mill; Matthew C. Perry; and the Atlantic House Hotel, home to the U.S. Naval Academy during the American Civil War.
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Zasady anulowania
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Recenzje (1)
ChristineLaVoyageuse
Aug 2024
Very informative. Our guide was very pleasant and knowledgeable. Also, an easy and lovely walk. Definitely recommend.
Odpowiedź od gospodarza
Aug 2024
Thank you so much for your kind words! We're delighted to hear you enjoyed the tour and found it both informative and enjoyable. We appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back to Newport for another walk through history!

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