1-Day New Bedford Whale Museum, Breakers Mansion, Brown University Tour from Boston
BO1-10471- Reward Points
incl. Tax
- Departure: Boston
- Leave: Boston
- Duration: 1 Day(s)
Dates & Prices
Highlights
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Stop at A MUST-SEE Museum in SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
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Visit one of the grandest Mansions in the nation
- Explore Brown University, one of the Ivy League Universities
Itinerary
- Details
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Day | Itinerary | Attractions | Note |
Day 1 | New Bedford Whaling Museum→Newport, RI→Breakers Mansion→Providence, RI→Brown University→Rhode Island State House | Newport / The Breakers / Brown University / Rhode Island State House / Providence |
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Day 1
New Bedford Whaling Museum→Newport, RI→Breakers Mansion→Providence, RI→Brown University→Rhode Island State House
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Meet Point
Please see the starting point
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Attractions
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Meal
Self-arranged
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Description
Today we will first go to visit New Bedford Whaling Museum. Then we will move to Newport to see the the Breakers. Then head to Brown University and also State House of Rhode Island. When time and weather permitting, we can go through the Cliff walk.
New Bedford, MA
New Bedford Whaling Museum
The New Bedford Whaling Museum is a museum in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States that focuses on the history of the international whaling industry and the "Old Dartmouth" region in the South Coast of Massachusetts.
Admission (Optional): Adult $17; Child (Under 18 yrs) $7; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $15|Opening Hours: Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day
Newport, RI
Newport is a high end New England seaport town, extremely popular among the mega-rich of America. Travel along Ocean Drive to get beautiful scenic views and see the magnificent Breakers Mansion. It is a short drive from Boston.
Breakers Mansion
Newport, Rhode Island is known across the country as a haven for the elite, and the Breakers Mansion, built by the Vanderbilt family as a "summer cottage" epitomizes the wealth and opulence that has come to characterize the town. (Mandarin Chinese audio tour is now available!)
Admission (Optional): Adult $24; Child (Under 17 yrs) $17; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $24|Opening Hours: Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas
Providence, RI
Providence, founded in 1636, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The city is situated at the mouth of the Providence River at the head of Narragansett Bay.
Brown University
Brown University, one of New England's prestigious Ivy League universities, was established in 1764 - before the foundation of the United States - and has become one of the most renowned institutions of higher education in the world.
Rhode Island State House
The Rhode Island State House is the capitol building of the state's government. It is a grandiose neoclassical style building reminiscent of the US Capitol in Washington, DC. Built in 1895, it is part the National Register of Historic Places.
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Departure & Return
Pickup Locations
Location | Time | Address | Note |
Boston, MA | 7:30am-7:00pm | 81 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02111 | |
Includes & Excludes
Includes
- Transportation via deluxe air conditioned, lavatory equipped motor coach; sometimes may via 7-Seat or 15-Seat minibus
- Tour guide
- All taxes
Excludes
- All meals and drinks during the trip are not included in tour price. The tour guide will make eating arrangements
- A mandatory service fees: A total of $10/day per passenger. Any child / Infant reserving a seat will have to pay the service fees as well. Ex: 2 people taking a 2-day tour would pay: $10 x 2 (seats) x 2 (days) = $40
- Any private expensessuch as laundry or valet services, telephone calls, or alcoholic beverages/ mini bar items, unless they are otherwise specified
- New Bedford Whaling Museum (Optional): Adult $17; Child (Under 18 yrs) $7; Senior(Over 65 yrs) $15
- Breakers Mansion (Optional): Adult $24; Child (Under 17 yrs) $17; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $24
Notice
Optional activity prices in the excluded list is for reference only.
Attentions
- NOT refundable or exchangeable
- All tours are for early booking, tour operator suggests each passenger should book tour at least 3 weeks before departure date, seat assignment is based on a first come first serve basis after down payment.
- All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour guides and/or drivers (English/Chinese). Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours and/or languages may be combined to operate the tours
- Each passenger must carry a valid travel document. (Valid visa for countries needed) (E.g. Green Card, Passport, Re-Entry Permit, and etc.) Tour operator is not responsible for lost or stolen personal items.
- Prices are subject to change without prior notice
- All passengers must arrive 30 minutes before departure. All passengers must board the vehicle with a permit to board, a group ticket or a confirmation number when booking online.
- Please note that each hotel room can only accommodate a maximum of 4 guests (adults or children). Each guest room comes standard with two full-sized or one queen-sized bed
- No City Passes or any other kind of outside promotional offer may be used on this tour. Guests who buy tickets to attractions from elsewhere will not be provided with transportation
- Due to weather conditions, or other irresistible factors that result in changes to the itinerary, we reserve the right to change the itinerary and stay at the hotel.
- We reserve the right to cancel the itinerary or reschedule in accordance with the execution requirements or force majeure. Once the itinerary is cancelled, we are only obligated to refund the full amount of the tour.
- Children aged under 8 yrs will have to have car seat to take our tours. Customers will need to prepare car seats themselves, tour operator is not responsible to provide car seats
Policies
No Show
Once the booking is confirmed, an absence or failure to show up on the scheduled date is NO SHOW. No show is non-refundable.
Cancellation
Cancellation Period | Policy |
30 or more days prior to tour departure date | Refund 85% payment |
15 - 29 days prior to tour departure date | Refund 75% payment |
8 - 14 days prior to tour departure date | Refund 50% payment |
7 days prior to tour departure date | Non-refundable |
Guaranteed!
- Lowest online price
- 48hr price protection
- Extra award credits
- Secure transaction