Ocean Drive Historic District: A Newport Self-Guided Driving Tour

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About the Activity

Are you looking for a discrete way to see Newport’s local secrets? Explore at your own pace with this affordable driving tour. • Hear the rowdy Newport history of America’s famous and infamous on a mansion-packed drive from America’s Cup avenue past Fort Adams and the Cliff Walk houses of owners like Jay Leno • Hear from producer Erin Egresitz, a professional tour guide with ten years of experience and, the owner of Rhody Rambles • Take 45 minutes or linger along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before and after your booking date • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point. When you, and your car, are in the right place, just tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

45 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes

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Mobile ticket

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Inclusions & Exclusions

Lifetime access to this tour in English

VoiceMap app for Android and iOS

Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

Smartphone and headphones

Transportation

Food and drink

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Locations in the itinerary

This self-guided audio tour takes you down America's Cup Avenue, you'll hear about the area's lively shipping history.View Location

The tour passes by the Whitehorne House Museum. You'll hear about the museum while you drive.View Location

King Park Beach(Pass By)

Wellington Ave., Newport, United States, 02840While driving past King Park, you'll hear about the monument to General Rochambeau.View Location

Hammersmith Farm(Pass By)

225 Harrison Ave, Newport, United States, 02840-3784You'll go through the Fort Adams entrance and see the venue for JFK's wedding reception.View Location

Fort Adams State Park(Pass By)

80 Fort Adams Drive, Fort Adams State Park Visitor Center, Newport, United States, 02840-4388While passing Fort Adams, Newport's best festival venue, you'll hear about Eisenhower's summer residency house when he was president.View Location

Brenton Point State Park(Pass By)

Ocean Drive, Newport, United States, 02840The tour takes you past Brenton Point State Park. You'll hear about the park while you drive.View Location

Portugese Discovery Monument(Pass By)

Ocean Avenue, Newport, United States, 02840While passing the Monument to Portuguese Discover, you'll hear about it's design and the history of the land it stands upon.View Location

The tour passes by Rough Point, you'll hear about the magnificent mansion while you drive.View Location

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Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading. View Location

End point

Bellevue Plaza Shopping Mall parking lotView Location

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Language And Guide

Audio Guide Available In

English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to the customer or the customer's hotelVOICEMAP CODE ─── Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. VoiceMap has sent you an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour. DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS ─── Once you've received your code, please follow these steps: 1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app 2. Create an account 3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes 4. Enter your code then select Download Now PLEASE NOTE ─── • You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point. • This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next. • When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point. • Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour. SUPPORT ─── For technical support and other queries, please email support@voicemap.me

Cancellation & Refunds

Cannot be cancelled or amended without incurring a 100% penalty; i.e., the refund amount will be zero.

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Operated by VoiceMap Audio ToursCreated on 01 Jul 2022Created on 29 May 2025

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