The Newport Cliff Walk is a 3.5-mile public access walkway along the Atlantic Ocean shoreline in Newport, Rhode Island, offering panoramic ocean views and glimpses of the Gilded Age mansions, and is the only National Recreation Trail within a National Historic District in the United State
Enjoy Newport’s best narrated trolley tour in luxury and comfort! The tour departs from the Newport Transit Center on America’s Cup Ave. The guide starts the tour by covering Newport’s Colonial downtown area and its rich history, including 18 television and movie sets filmed over the years. The trolley then proceeds to breathtaking Ocean Drive, where you’ll begin to see Gilded Age mansions. Then comes Bellevue Ave Mansion Row in the Cliff Walk area, where the guide shows you the stunning “summer cottages” and talks about the millionaire barons who once owned them. You can visit the inside of the Breakers Mansion for an optional price and be picked up later. The tour winds down in the waterfront downtown shopping and dining district where the guide covers all the contemporary activities available for you in today’s Newport.