iPhone app Newport RI Driving Audio Guide

Welcome to the narrated driving tour of picturesque Newport, Rhode Island! See everything this Gilded Age town has to offer at your own pace.

Scenic Newport Self Drive Tour:

Take a big breath of fresh, ocean air as you cruise through one of New Englands most picturesque towns: Newport! Start in the center of town, where youll pass some of the cutest Colonial architecture youve ever seen.

Next, learn all about the unbridled extravagance of the Gilded Age, from the Gatsby-esque parties to the petty feuds between Americas richest families.
Gape at the impossibly lavish mansions lining the coast, from Rosecliff and Marble House to the world-famous Breakers.
And, of course, get to know the builders and inhabitants of these Atlantic marvels.

Then, leap forward in time to Hammersmith Farm, childhood home of Jacky Kennedy and the so-called winter White House of JFK.
Theres so much history along this coast youd be forgiven for missing some of itbut we wont! Well make sure you catch every last bit of Newports rich, complicated history, and you wont even have to fuss with a map or guidebook! As you drive, audio stories will automatically pop up and start playing.

So what are you waiting for? Don your finest driving gloves, hop into your Rolls-Royce automobile, and take a drive through the Gilded Age!

This app offers a fully-guided experience - just like a local giving you a personalized, turn-by-turn, fully-guided tour.

This comprehensive tour of Newport includes:

Welcome to Newport

Intl Tennis Hall of Fame

Audrain Auto Museum

Edward King House

Kingscote

Bellevue House

Isaac Bell House

Snug Harbor

The Elms

Belmont Statue

Chepstow

Ochre Court

Vinland Estate

The Breakers

Chteau-sur-Mer

National Museum of American Illustration

Frederick Law Olmsted

Rosecliff

Beechwood

Marble House

Beaulieu House

Miramar

Belcourt Castle

Rough Point

Ocean Drive

Gooseberry Beach

Brenton Point State Park

Castle Hill Inn & Lighthouse

Ocean Cliff

Hammersmith Farm

Fort Adams

Beacon Rock

Bonniecrest

Harbor Court

Ida Lewis Rock

Rochambeau Monument

APP FEATURES:

Award-winning platform

The app, which has been featured on Thrillist and The Rhode Show, was the recipient of the Laurel Award from the Newport Mansions, who use Action Tour Guide for over a million tours per year.

Plays automatically

The app knows where you are and which direction you are heading, and plays audio automatically about the things you are seeing, plus stories and tips and advice.
Simply follow the GPS map & the routing line.

Fascinating stories

Be immersed in an engaging, accurate, and entertaining story about each point of interest.
The stories are professionally narrated and prepared by local guides.

Works offline

No data, cellular or wireless network connection needed! Download over Wi-Fi/Data Network before your tour.

Freedom of travel

No scheduled tour timings, no crowded groups, and no rush to move past stops that interest you.
You have total freedom to skip ahead, linger, and take as many photos as youd like.

FREE DEMO:

Check out the free demo to get an idea of what this tour is all about.
If you like it, purchase the tour to get full access to all the stories.

QUICK TIPS

Download ahead of time, over data or WiFi.

Be sure the phone battery is fully charged, or take an external battery pack.

NEW TOURS!

Newports Cliff Walk:

Explore Newports Cliff Walk fully! Get up close and personal with Newports famous mansions on this 3.5-mile walking trail.
Enjoy the crashing waves to one side and glittering, Gilded Age mansions to the other as you walk.

Newport Bundle

Experience the iconic Cliff Walk, which winds past famous Gilded Age mansions like The Breakers and Marble House.
Then hop into your car and drive down Bellevue Avenue and around Ocean Drive.

NOTE:

Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.,

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