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Home / Trips / Possible Suggested Destinations

Jul 20, 2029 to Jul 23, 2029

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Essentials

  • Destination: Newport, RI.
  • Optimal Travel Dates: 2029-07-20 to 2029-07-23 (Historic mansion palazzo tours, Atlantic cliff walks, harbor sailing excursions, and fresh coastal seafood dining.).
  • Travel Party: 2 adults (4 dogs stay home with dedicated Rover care in Cudahy).
  • Target Budget Range: $1,298 to $1,618 per person ($2,595 to $3,235 total party cost).
  • Hotel Starting Point: The Brenton Hotel, 31 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840.
  • Hotel Pet Policy: $0 hotel pet fee (dogs stay home in Cudahy).
  • Home Pet Care (If Pets Stay Home): Rover.com Cudahy Pet Sitting Search estimates $130 to $170 per night ($390 to $510 total for 3 nights).

Day by Day

Day 1: Friday, Jul 20, 2029: Flight to Providence, Bay Drive & Newport Harbor Check-In

  • 11:00 AM CDT to 2:15 PM EDT Flight to Providence & Sedan Pickup Rhode Island T.F. Green Airport
  • 2:45 PM to 3:45 PM Scenic Drive across Newport Bridge The Breakers
  • 4:15 PM to 8:30 PM Hotel Check-In & Wharf Dining The Brenton Hotel

Day 2: Saturday, Jul 21, 2029: The Breakers Mansion & Newport Cliff Walk

  • 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM Harborfront Breakfast The Brenton Hotel
  • 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM The Breakers Summer Palazzo The Breakers
  • 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM Newport Cliff Walk Stroll Newport Cliff Walk
  • 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM Dinner at Midtown Oyster Bar Midtown Oyster Bar

Day 3: Sunday, Jul 22, 2029: Newport Folk Festival at Fort Adams & Craft Brewery

  • 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM Ocean Drive Historic Loop The Brenton Hotel
  • 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM Newport Folk Festival at Fort Adams Newport Folk Festival at Fort Adams
  • 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Newport Craft Brewing Newport Craft Brewing

Day 4: Monday, Jul 23, 2029: Morning Sailing Stroll, Airport Return & Flight Home

  • 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM Checkout & Bowen's Wharf Stroll The Brenton Hotel
  • 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM Drive to Providence Airport Rhode Island T.F. Green Airport
  • 1:00 PM EDT to 5:30 PM CDT Return Flight to Milwaukee

Costs

Expense Category / Line ItemProvider / VenueExact Unit Price / RateTotal Cost RangeVerified Booking / Info Link
Lodging (3 Nights)The Brenton Hotel$295 / night$885 to $885The Brenton Hotel Booking
Flights & Rental SedanCommercial Carrier & Enterprise PVD$260 to $360 flights + $60 to $80 / day sedan$700 to $960Travel Logistics
Mansion Preservation Passes & FestivalsNewport, RI Regional Highlights$35 mansion pass + festival$120 to $180The Breakers & Gilded Age Summer Cottages
Dining & Craft BeveragesLocal Acclaimed Dining$65 to $90 / person / day$500 to $700Newport Public Cliff Walk
Home Pet Care (4 Dogs in Cudahy)Rover.com Cudahy Pet Sitting Search$130 to $170 / night$390 to $510Rover Cudahy Pet Sitting
TOTAL (All-In Vacation Expenses for Party of 2)Lodging + Transit + Activities + Dining + Rover Care$1,298 to $1,618 / person$2,595 to $3,235 totalThe Breakers & Gilded Age Summer Cottages

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