Newport, Rhode Island: Scenic Self-Driving Audio Tour

Explore at your own pace with a Self-Guided Tour by Action Tour Guide! Our audio tours combine storytelling, GPS navigation, and expert insights into one easy-to-use app — turning your road trip, national park adventure, or city walk into an unforgettable experience.No group tours, no set schedules, no hassle — just total flexibility and dynamic, location-based narration that brings every destination to life. As you drive or walk, the audio automatically plays based on your location, so you can focus on exploring.Your purchase includes:✅ Access to the tour for one full year✅ Offline GPS map with detailed pins and routes✅ Automatic audio storytelling at every stop✅ Bonus deep dives into select landmarks✅ Award-winning app platform featured on Thrillist, WBZ, and more!Get ready to travel smarter and enjoy the freedom to explore your way!Learn more about us at ActionTourGuide.com.

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Explore one of the oldest cities in the U.S. from the comfort of your car with a scenic self-guided driving tour.

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Start by downloading the Action Tour Guide app, which will function as your personal tour guide, audio tour, and map. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together!Discover the city known for its picturesque Gilded Age mansions on a self-driven audio tour. Found out how the rich in America made and spent their money at the turn of the twentieth century.This 12-mile-long tour covers the essentials of scenic Newport, Rhode Island, in 1-2 hours. Start from the Visitor Center on America’s Cup Avenue. Here, listen to the story of Gilded Age America and how it shaped the future.While driving, you will first see the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Next up is the Audrain Auto Museum before you start exploring the Gilded Age mansions. Marvel was the first among them, Edward King House, followed by Kingscote and Bellevue House.Continuing on the avenue, come across The Elms, Chepstow, Ochre Court, and then The Breakers. From there, proceed to Chateau-Sur-Mer, Rosecliff, Beechwood, Marble House, and Belcourt Castle before ending this part of the tour at Rough Point.From there, continue on Ocean Avenue and drive toward Crossways while enjoying the Ocean Drive and hearing its story. Next, listen to the story about Brenton Point State Park and Hammersmith Farm, the summer home of Jackie Kennedy, wife of John. F. Kennedy.On the last leg of the tour, drive and hear stories of Fort Adam, Beacon Rock, Bonniecrest, Ida Lewis Rock, and Rochambeau Monument. The tour concludes in the Irish District.

<h4>What's included</h4><ul><li>Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!</li><li>Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!</li><li>Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!</li><li>Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.</li><li>Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!</li><li>Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!</li><li>Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!</li><li>Easy-to-use app: download the Action Tour Guide App onto your phone</li><li>Unique password: access your tour on the Action Tour Guide App</li></ul>What's not included<ul><li>Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations</li><li>Food/Drinks</li></ul><h4>Know before you book</h4><ul><li>Embark on a self-guided journey with the Action Tour Guide app, serving as your comprehensive guide, audio narrator, and map in one convenient package.</li><li>Secure a vehicle prior to the tour. A single purchase is sufficient for the entire vehicle, not requiring individual bookings per passenger.</li><li>Post-booking, expect an email containing the Action Tour Guide app download link and a unique password to unlock your exclusive tour access.</li><li>Experience a tour crafted by local experts, brought to life through the storytelling of creative writers and the voice of professional narrators.</li><li>Engage with animated videos at numerous stops, offering visual insights into unseen aspects, from historical scenes to hidden interiors.</li><li>Your purchased tour remains valid for one year from the booking date, offering flexibility should your travel plans evolve—no need for booking adjustments within this period.</li></ul>

You're purchasing a self-guided tour, not an entrance ticket. It begins at 23 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840, USA. Be sure to check your email before you begin to download the Action Tour Guide app. Then, enter your unique password into the app and access your tour. These steps require strong wifi/signal. Once at the starting point at 23 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840, USA, the tour audio will automatically begin. Follow the audio instructions and the route. Have questions? Visit Action Tour Guide’s Help page: https://actiontourguide.com/faq/

Know Before You GoIf the password is not in your inbox shortly after booking, please retrieve it at <a href="https://actiontourguide.com/redeem/" title="https://actiontourguide.com/redeem/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://actiontourguide.com/redeem/.</a>For optimal performance, download the app and select tours via a reliable internet connection prior to your adventure.If you encounter any issues, contact us without delay! We're dedicated to providing swift assistance: <a href="https://actiontourguide.com/faq/" title="https://actiontourguide.com/faq/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://actiontourguide.com/faq/</a>

Important Information: How to Access Your Audio Tour When you book your audio tour between9 AM and 6 PM EST, you’ll receive an email within 30 minutes containing your password and a link to download the app. Bookings made outside these hours will receive the email the following day. For the best experience, we recommend downloading the app and tour(s) while connected to a strong internet connection. Once you're ready, head to the designated starting point listed in the app. If you encounter any issues, don’t hesitate to contact us! We're here to assist you promptly. Visit our<a href="https://actiontourguide.com/faq/" title="https://actiontourguide.com/faq/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">FAQ page</a> for more information or reach out for support.

Newport, Rhode Island: Scenic Self-Driving Audio Tour

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