Martha’s Vineyard 3-hour shared tour from Oak Bluffs

Oak Bluffs, US
50% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (2 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Guided tour
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    Transportation in air-conditioned coach
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    Pick-up
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    Transport

Excluded

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    Food and drinks
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    Hotel pick-up & drop-off
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    Tips

Meeting Point

Look for a mini-bus or van with 'MV Transport'. Various ferry options to reach the terminal: Hy-line Ferry, Steamship Authority ferry, Seastreak from New Bedford, Island Queen, and Rhode Island Fast Ferry.

Meeting point

1 Seaview Ave, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557

End point

What to expect

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Oak Bluffs

You'll explore Oak Bluffs, a Victorian seaside resort that was built around the Methodist campgrounds. Admire the 300+ Victorian gingerbread cottages from the mid-1800s and stop by the Flying Horse Carousel, one of the oldest platform carousels still in use.

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Edgartown

Experience Edgartown, a museum piece community with its historic harbor and waterfront. You'll see the white Greek Revival houses built by whaling captains, and stop by The Old Whaling Church, the Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse, and the historic Harborview Hotel.

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Vineyard Haven

Visit the busy harbor town of Vineyard Haven, the entry port to Martha’s Vineyard since the mid-1600s. The town is bustling with activity and offers a glimpse into the island's maritime history.

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Menemsha

Stop in Menemsha, an idyllic fishing village where you can taste some clam 'chowdah' or 'lobstah bisque'. Enjoy the 15-minute stop to experience the local flavor and charm.

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Aquinnah Cliffs

See the breathtaking multi-colored clay cliffs of Aquinnah and the impressive Gay Head lighthouse. You'll have a chance to take pictures, stretch your legs, and enjoy the stunning views.

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Jaws Bridge

On the drive back, you'll go over the bridge used in the filming of the movie Jaws. It's an iconic location where you can relive a piece of cinematic history.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    2.5 hours of the tour is narrated and you'll have two 15-minute stops in Menemsha and Aquinnah Cliffs
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    A minimum of 6 passengers is required to run, bookings close 24 hours prior to the tour. If your tour does not reach the minimum of 6, you will be notified 24 hours prior to the tour
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    Local touch
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    Please keep in mind that the Steamship Authority offers many trips every day and some ferries dock in Oak Bluffs while others dock in Vineyard Haven. Be sure to confirm where your ferry will be docking. If you're docking in Vineyard Haven, you will need to take a bus or taxi to Oak Bluffs
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    Snacks available at both tour stops (snacks and non-alcoholic drinks allowed on vans)
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    The minimum age to participate in this tour is 10
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    The tour will operate in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    This tour is not wheelchair accessible
Provided by Martha's Vineyard Tours and Transportation

What our experts say

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    Try clam chowder in Menemsha!
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    Check out the gingerbread cottages.
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    Bring a camera for the Aquinnah cliffs.
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    Explore Edgartown's charming shops.
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    Arrive early to confirm ferry docking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Martha’s Vineyard is a picturesque island off the coast of Massachusetts, known for its charming towns, rich history, and stunning landscapes. Join a 3-hour shared tour from Oak Bluffs to explore the island's unique towns and learn about its fascinating past.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to be immersed in the history and culture of Martha’s Vineyard. You will visit the Victorian seaside resort of Oak Bluffs, the historic harbor town of Edgartown, and the bustling port of Vineyard Haven. Along the way, you will drive through scenic countryside, visit an idyllic fishing village, and marvel at the colorful clay cliffs of Aquinnah. Get ready to take in breathtaking views and discover the hidden gems of Martha’s Vineyard.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone looking to experience the beauty of Martha’s Vineyard. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers something for everyone. From historic landmarks to stunning landscapes, there is something to captivate every traveler on this adventure.

Why book this?

Embark on this Martha’s Vineyard tour to uncover the island’s hidden treasures and learn from passionate local guides who will share their insights with you. Explore quaint towns, picturesque harbors, and iconic landmarks, all while enjoying a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned coach. With convenient pick-up and transportation included, all you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the beauty of Martha’s Vineyard.

Good to know

Before joining the tour, make sure to check the meeting point at The Steamship Authority Oak Bluffs Terminal based on your arrival location. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning sights along the way. Please note that food, drinks, tips, and hotel pick-up/drop-off are not included in the tour, so be prepared for any additional expenses.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Martha’s Vineyard tour have raved about the knowledgeable guides, breathtaking scenery, and overall enjoyment of the experience. Many have praised the tour for its well-planned itinerary, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to explore the island’s hidden gems. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure to Martha’s Vineyard!

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