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How to Maximize Your Newport Tour Experience

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Louis | Red Solo Traveler
Oct 27, 2025
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I’ll always remember one of my first solo trips was to Boston. It was pretty close to home and a great way to see if I could handle traveling alone. Everyone travels for a reason, and I'm a history buff, especially American history. So, what better way to dive into a city and its past than to start with one that’s practically in my backyard? Whenever I go to a new city, I like to really get to know it. I want to learn about its history, its background, and all the little details, including the flaws that make it unique. I decided to approach this trip like a first-time tourist would. After hopping off the T Subway at the New England Aquarium in Boston, I spotted a sign for a "hop on hop off" trolley tour, and I was curious. These tours follow a set route through the city, driven by a local guide who shares insights about the area while taking you to various landmarks and museums. When I visited Boston, my trolley tour featured an older guy with that unmistakable Boston accent who spok…

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