Newport’s mansions exemplify the pinnacle of Gilded Age architecture and lifestyle, with visits including Rosecliff, renowned as the site of the Newport Flower Show. Additional notable tours feature Marble House, where guests will have lunch at the Chinese Tea House; Green Animals Topiary, noted for its whimsical landscape; and Rough Point, the estate of heiress Doris Duke.

This comprehensive tour also provides private ferry transport to Martha’s Vineyard, including a guided visit to Polly Hill Arboretum—established by America’s first female arborist—as well as a stop in Oak Bluffs for beach strolls and shopping. Included, guests will visit Boston and tour the impressive residence of Isabella Stewart Gardner, a distinguished bohemian philanthropist, and enjoy excursions to Boston Common’s Public Gardens, shopping opportunities, and dining experiences on the final day. The itinerary concludes with afternoon tea and a tour of the esteemed American Garden Estate, Blithewold, featuring an elegant lunch, followed by dinner at La Forge Casino, home to the International Tennis Hall of Fame. This garden tour is designed to inspire and engage both amateur and professional gardeners and arborists.

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Maximum Capacity: 20 People per Trip