Private, Guided Sightseeing Tour of Marthas Vineyard Island(3hrs)

Tisbury, US
97% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (74 reviews)

Highlights

  • Private tour of Marthas Vineyard Island
  • Scenic drive along the coastal area
  • Stop at picturesque overlook for photos
  • Explore the charming shops and cottages
  • Visit the Gingerbread Cottages of the Old Methodist Campground

Meeting Point

Please proceed to the front of the ticket office building, facing the main road, I will be parked in the "Pick-up/Drop-off" area.

Meeting point

1 Water St, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 , United States

End point

End Point

Please proceed to the front of the ticket office building, facing the main road, I will be parked in the "Pick-up/Drop-off" area.

Meeting point

1 Water St, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 , United States

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Captain Dexter House
Edgar Hotel Martha's Vineyard, Ascend Hotel Collection
Faraway Martha's Vineyard
Harbor Landing
Harbor View Hotel
I will contact the supplier later
I will meet at the departure point
Mansion House
Martha's Vineyard Airport
Morgan Hotel
Pequot Hotel
Summercamp
The Dexter
The Edgartown Inn at the Edgartown Collection
The Harborside Inn
Vineyard Harbor Motel - Private Beach
All tours begin at the front of the Steamship Authority ticket office in Vineyard Haven. If you would prefer a private pickup location on Marthas' Vineyard, please add the location when making the booking.

What to expect

1

Vineyard Haven

We drive past the Steamship Authority Wharf and then along Vineyard Havens' Historic Main Street which winds down towards West Chop and the outer Harbor.

2

West Chop Lighthouse

Enjoy the charming architecture of this historical lighthouse as well as the beautiful bluff of West Chop. We pause here briefly to learn about lighthouses and then continue our drive along this picturesque coastal area passing by the West Chop Club and scenic overlook of the Elizabeth Islands. We stop at this overlook for photos!

Duration 5 minutes
3

Aquinnah Cliffs

Walk around the picturesque cliffs that overlook Nomans' and the Elizabeth Islands. Takes pictures of the sound as well as the painted clay cliffs that make this area such a sought after destination. Enjoy some local seafood or burgers while supporting the local Wampanoag population. Ice cream is also available seasonally. Take pictures of the Aquinnah Lighthouse and learn how it was moved, to preserve it from erosion.

Duration 20 minutes
4

Edgartown

We drive along the timeless Main Street area where the Old Whaling Church can be seen as well as the harbor and many of the charming shops and cottages that are so unique to the Edgartown look. We drive to the Edgartown light house and stop in front of the Harbor View Hotel where we will find sweeping views of the outer harbor and discuss the history of the lighthouse.

Duration 2 minutes
5

Joseph Sylvia State Beach

Take in views of the ocean as well as Sengekontacket Pond as we drive past Jaws Bridge.

6

Oak Bluffs

Here we will focus on the Gingerbread Cottages of the Old Methodist Campground. We stop for pictures as we drive through this uniquely, well preserved area. From here we drive along Oak Bluffs harbor and then East Chop bluff which eventually leads back to Vineyard Haven as we drop off at the Steamship Authority Terminal for the conclusion of our tour.

Duration 2 minutes

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

  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Laid Back Tours

What our experts say

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    Try local seafood at Aquinnah.
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    Stop by the Edgartown Lighthouse.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Explore the charming shops in Edgartown.
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    Dress in layers; it can get breezy.

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