Day 1: On arrival in Newport we will do a drive along the spectacular Ocean Drive where you can view many of the elaborate homes. This is where the Eisenhower’s summered , the Kennedy’s the Dukes  the Astor’s and so many others. Our next stop will be the Breakers where a self-guided audio tour is included. Learn what it was like to live in Newport during the Gilded Age. (the order of sightseeing may be in a different order depending on the departure point). After the Mansion tour we will feature a buffet lunch featuring, all the mussels you Can eat plus a 11/4 steamed lobster, fresh salads at least  five other entrees, vegetables and dessert. After lunch we will visit the Newport Winery for a tour and tasting. The hotel for the evening is the Best Western located across the street from the Casino. You are welcome to tempt lady luck this evening. Lobster Lunch

Day 2: Our day begins with breakfast at the hotel. This morning before boarding your Schooner you will have time to enjoy the pool or shop the stores along the waterfront.  From Captain Kidd to Dennis Conner, Newport sailors have felt the thrill of slipping past Castle Hill under a cloud of canvas.  Sailing on a boat tour through Newport Harbor is an experience that you and your family will treasure.

Your schooner will sail at 10:30 and return at noon.

On the way home we will stop at Kenyon’s Grist Mill where you can see stone

ground corn  turned into flour. Fresh made Rhode Island Journey cakes made l

from the stone ground corn will be available for tasting. Breakfast, Lunch.

Tour Features

Round trip motor coach transportation

Overnight at the Best Western Main Stay Inn Newport

Breakfast, lobster lunch,  light lunch

Tour of the Breakers with audio wand

Newport Harbor sail on the Schooner Madeline

Kenyon’s Grist Mill with journey cake tasting and demonstration.

Newport Winery tour and tasting

Departures times will be based on time to get to Newport

8:00 am from Manchester NH

6:00 PM return