We toured three of the amazing mansions, The Breakers, RoseCliff, and The Elms. The audio tours were very well done, and you can go along at your own pace. The grounds are beautiful and well worth the time. More

The Breakers is the most important one to see - it is gorgeous and right on the water. More

It's a great way to spend your time when visting Newport More

Great audio tours of these beautifully furnished mansions. And of course, amazing views of the Atlantic Ocean More

After hearing about all these fabulous mansions of the rich & famous, we decided to go. You truly have to see them to believe it!! They were spectacular!! There is a walkway along the ocean so you can walk and see since many of them are not open to the public. The walkway is rocks for some of the distance... More

This is a great place to go...I just did not know you could find parking close to the Mansions so I parked at the visitors center and purchased a trolley tickets...next time I'll drive.... More

My wife and I were particularly fond of the Breakers, Marble House and the Elms. We also enjoyed Rosecliff and Chateau Sur Mer. You can obtain a pass for admission to 5 mansions. The servants' tour at the Elms is also a must. More

My husband and I have day tripped to Newport many times and driven and walked around the mansion area. They are lovely and the degree of wealth shown in the architecture is almost disgusting....The people who bulit and owned these homes had a whoooollllleee lot of money, We finally decided to tour 1 mansion and we picked The Breakers.This was... More

If the US had monarchs, they would be right at home in the Newport mansions. I got to tour 2 of the 5 mansions--The Breakers and The Elms. The phrases "conspicuous consumption" and "gilded age" we're coined based upon these American palaces. You could spend several hours if you really want to zero in on every detail. The audio tour... More