Nantucket Self Guided Walking and Biking Tour Combo
Highlights
- Discover Nantucket's whaling heritage on foot
- Breathtaking coastal views while biking
- Flexible self-guided tours at your pace
- Explore hidden gems and local history
- Engaging GPS audio guide enhances experience
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Two complete self-guided tours
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Flexible usage with unlimited access
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GPS-triggered audio works offline
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Explore Nantucket's historic sites
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Walking & biking options included
Discover the enchanting island of Nantucket with their unique self-guided walking and biking tour combo. This immersive experience offers travelers the opportunity to stroll through the historic downtown, uncovering tales of the whaling trade and iconic landmarks like the Atheneum and Hadwen House. Following the walking adventure, they can hop on their bikes or drive along the breathtaking Coast to Coast route, where windswept beaches and charming lighthouses reveal Nantucket's serene beauty. With offline GPS-triggered audio, they'll navigate easily while learning about hidden gems and the island’s rich maritime heritage. This flexible tour allows them to explore at their own pace, making it the perfect way to savor every moment on this captivating island getaway.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Audio guide
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Family friendly
Discover Nantucket's rich history and stunning landscapes with a flexible self-guided walking and biking tour combo.
Included
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OtherFlexible Usage (unlimited access)
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OtherAudio Guide & Route Map (in-app)
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OtherApp and Tour Download
Excluded
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OtherSmartphone (bring your own)
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OtherTransportation (bring your own)
Meeting Point
The biking (or driving) tour starts at the corner of Broad and South Beach Street. Just open the app and tap "Start Tour" and the audio will begin playing automatically.
11 Broad St, Nantucket, MA 02554 , United States
End Point
The biking (or driving) tour starts at the corner of Broad and South Beach Street. Just open the app and tap "Start Tour" and the audio will begin playing automatically.
11 Broad St, Nantucket, MA 02554 , United States
What to expect
Meeting Point
The downtown walking tour begins in front of the Whaling Museum. Just open the app and tap "Start Tour" and the audio will begin playing automatically.
The tours starts in front of the Whaling Museum with a brief overview of the museum.
Learn about the Nantucket Atheneum as you view it from outside and hear about the well-known figures who have visited or spoken here over the years.
Straight Wharf
Explore the shops and restaurants as you hear about this once active commercial hub for Nantucket.
9 Old South Wharf
Stroll down the narrow gravel path and pop your head into a few of the art galleries on Nantucket's Old South Wharf.
Petrel Landing
See the historic marker memorializing The Petrel, a Nantucket steamship dating from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Ralph Lauren
Snap a photo of the well-known "Compass Rose" on the side of the Ralph Lauren building and learn about the photographer who commissioned it in 1936.
Nantucket Friends Meeting House
View the Quaker Meeting House as you hear about its history on the island.
View this historic home and museum, built in 1846 by William Hadwen. It's a prime example of the island's whaling success. Admission is $10 per person (or included if you purchase admission to the Whaling Museum).
Learn about America's first female astronomer as you view her historic home.
Learn about 2 Quaker sisters who restored this old barn into a quirky mix of art and architecture as you view it from outside.
Jared Coffin House
Learn about a prosperous whaling-ship owner who built this house for his family in 1845, and how it survived the Great Fire of 1846.
Oldest House (Jethro Coffin House) and Kitchen Garden
Visit the oldest house on Nantucket still on its original site.
Take a stroll around Madaket and experience this quiet corner of the island. Grab a drink at Millie's or take a stroll in Head of the Plains.
The Old Mill
See the oldest operational windmill in the United States.
Middle Moors
Drive through the largest area of undeveloped land on the island, nicknamed "The Serengeti."
Milestone Bog
Learn about Nantucket's cranberry history as you ride past what was once the largest contiguous cranberry bog in the country.
Siasconset
Get a brief introduction to Sconset, once a seaside retreat for many of the island's prominent whaling families.
Stop and walk around this historic lighthouse on one of the island's high points and enjoy the panoramic views of the coast and Sankaty Head Golf Club.
Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum
Stop and explore this fascinating museum to learn about the hundreds of shipwrecks in and around Nantucket. Admission is $12 per person and is not included with the purchase of this tour.
End Point
The downtown walking tour begins in front of the Whaling Museum. Just open the app and tap "Start Tour" and the audio will begin playing automatically.
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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That extra time accounts for travel time between the stops.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Start early for a quieter experience.
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Don't miss lunch at The Pearl restaurant.
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Use the app's offline feature wisely.
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Check out the local art galleries on Old South Wharf.
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Bring a water bottle for your bike tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the charm and history of Nantucket like never before with the Nantucket Self Guided Walking and Biking Tour Combo. This unique experience allows adventurers to explore the island at their own pace, combining two comprehensive self-guided tours into one incredible package. Whether you prefer the rhythm of walking or the thrill of biking, this combo gives you the freedom to choose your own path across the picturesque landscapes of Nantucket. Get ready to delve into the rich maritime heritage of the island as you visit iconic landmarks such as the Whaling Museum and Hadwen House. With GPS-triggered audio guides available in both English and Spanish, travelers can enjoy an immersive journey through the heart of downtown and the scenic coastal routes. The flexibility of this tour makes it a perfect adventure for anyone looking to soak in the beauty of Nantucket while learning about its fascinating past.What to expect?
When embarking on the Nantucket Self Guided Walking and Biking Tour Combo, guests can anticipate an unforgettable exploration of the island's most picturesque spots. The walking tour takes you through downtown Nantucket, where you will discover the intriguing history of the whaling trade and visit historical landmarks that tell the tales of yesteryear. Afterward, the biking or driving tour invites you to traverse the beautiful coast from Madaket to Sconset, showcasing the island’s stunning beaches, charming lighthouses, and classic shingle cottages. With unlimited access to the audio guide and route map, participants can navigate the island’s hidden gems at their leisure. This combo not only promises breathtaking views but also an educational experience, making it ideal for those who want to appreciate the rich culture and natural beauty of Nantucket.Who is this for?
The Nantucket Self Guided Walking and Biking Tour Combo is designed for a diverse range of adventurers. Whether you are a history buff eager to learn about the island’s whaling past, a nature enthusiast looking to soak in the scenic beauty, or a casual traveler wanting a leisurely exploration, this tour suits all preferences. It is perfect for families, couples, and solo explorers who appreciate flexibility in their travel plans. Even those who might not consider themselves particularly athletic can enjoy this experience at their own pace, making it accessible for a variety of fitness levels. With both walking and biking options, this combo caters to everyone—from avid cyclists to leisurely strollers, ensuring that no one misses out on the magic of Nantucket.Why book this?
Booking the Nantucket Self Guided Walking and Biking Tour Combo is not just about securing a spot on a tour; it’s about unlocking the treasures of Nantucket. This unique combination offers incredible value, allowing you to experience two distinct tours at a discounted price. The flexibility of self-guided exploration means you can create your own adventure, stopping to marvel at the stunning coastline or enjoying a bite at a quaint café along the way. The GPS-triggered audio guide enhances the experience, bringing history to life as you travel through the island’s rich tapestry. With the ability to access the tours offline, this combo is perfect for those who want to disconnect from the hustle and bustle while connecting with Nantucket’s serene beauty and history. It’s a brilliant way to create lasting memories in a breathtaking setting.Good to know
Before setting off on the Nantucket Self Guided Walking and Biking Tour Combo, travelers should remember a few important details to enhance their experience. Participants are required to have a moderate level of physical fitness to enjoy the biking and walking aspects fully. While the audio guide and route map are conveniently provided through a downloadable app, it is essential to bring your own smartphone for access. The tours are designed for unlimited use, meaning you can take your time exploring and revisiting your favorite spots. Additionally, keep in mind that transportation is not included, so plan your journey accordingly. Whether you're looking for a morning stroll or an afternoon bike ride, this combo offers the ultimate flexibility to tailor your Nantucket adventure to your liking.Reviews
Feedback from those who have embarked on the Nantucket Self Guided Walking and Biking Tour Combo has been overwhelmingly positive. Many travelers have praised the immersive nature of the audio guide, noting how it brought the island’s rich history to life as they wandered through its streets and along its coastlines. Users have enjoyed the flexibility offered by the self-guided format, allowing them to explore at their own pace while still feeling connected to the story of Nantucket. The scenic routes have garnered particular acclaim, with guests often mentioning how the biking tour provided stunning views and hidden gems that they might have otherwise missed. Overall, participants have expressed satisfaction with their experience, highlighting it as a unique and memorable way to discover this enchanting island.
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