Martha's Vineyard Day Trip with Optional Island Tour from Boston

Martha's Vineyard Day Trip with Optional Island Tour from Boston

New England Excursions is a veteran owned coach service to Martha's Vineyard. Our ease of booking, convenient pickup and drop-off locations and comfortable, air-conditioned coach will provide you with a memorable experience. Enjoy a short ride from Boston to Woods Hole where you will board the Steamship Authority with no lines or waiting in a holding area. With us, you will have time to enjoy breakfast and coffee from a local cafe before boarding. As always, round-trip ferry tickets, snacks, water, island maps, discount food cards and commentary are all included.
Island tour option; Unlike other tours, THIS IS NOT A SCHOOL BUS TOUR. A wonderful 3 hour, full island tour in one of our 14 passenger, air-conditioned, high-top vans is the best way to see the island. Tour goes through all 6 towns with stops along the way for pictures and restrooms. Our guides are the best in the business! Enjoy this intimate experience by asking questions and being part of the New England Excursions family.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Boston, Boston, Massachusetts

Enjoy being picked up directly from your hotel's front door. Our large 12-14 passenger coach will provide an outstanding customer experience. Live, historical commentary provided by your driver as you traverse around Boston.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Cape Cod, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

While traveling to the Steamship Authority, enjoy engaging in full, live commentary by your driver/guide. Learning about historic locations such as; Plymouth, Cape Cod Canal, Bourne and local Native Americans reservations.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Pass By: Falmouth, Falmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Once on Cape Cod, your excursion includes a mini tour of Falmouth. We travel through downtown, view the marvelous cedar shake houses and travel the coast for views of the Vineyard Sound.

Stop At: Nobska Point Lighthouse, Nobska Road, Woods Hole, Falmouth, MA

After a short trip around Falmouth, let's take a beautiful visit at the Nobska lighthouse. This historic locations offers amazing picture opportunities, an outer house walk-around and cliff views.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Steamship Authority Ticket Office, FALM, 51A01 045 000, Falmouth, MA 02543, USA

We arrive at the Woods Hole Steamship Authority at about 9:00am. That is 30 minutes before your vessel departs the terminal. This allows our guest plenty of time to explore town or stop in a local cafe for a coffee and a breakfast sandwich before boarding the 9:30am ferry to Oak Bluffs. We are the only company in Boston that offers this experience.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Vineyard Sound, United States

Your ferry ride from Woods Hole to Oak Bluffs is 45 minutes. While on-board you may enjoy inside, A/C seating or walk about the massive passenger deck for outstanding pictures of both Martha's Vineyard and Cape Cod. Concessions and restrooms are on the ferry for your convenience. As always, round-trip ferry tickets are included.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Oak Bluffs, Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

Once on Martha's Vineyard, all guest will have roughly 6 hours to explore at their leisure. You are welcome to rent bikes, take the city bus, order a ride share or take a 3-hour island with our affiliate partners (additional fee).

Those who wish to take the 3-hour tour option will be greeted by the tour directed at the Oak Bluffs harbor


Duration: 6 hours

Stop At: Steamship Authority Ticket Office, FALM, 51A01 045 000, Falmouth, MA 02543, USA

Your ferry leaves Oak Bluffs at 3:45pm. Relax after a bustling excursion of the island on your 45 minute ride back to Woods Hole. You will be greeted by your original tour guide in Woods Hole at 4:30pm.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Boston, Boston, Massachusetts

From Woods Hole to Boston is roughly a 2-hour ride. Feel free to offer feedback on your day to one of our expert drivers. We strive to get guest back in the Boston area for about 6:30 pm

Your expert guide will provide you with local Boston cuisine recommendations and events

Duration: 2 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"A maximum of 28 people per booking."
"Not wheelchair accessible, very sorry for the inconvenience"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Guest may be asked to meet at a different location other than the hotel listed. This is to ensure smooth and timely departure from Boston."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 07:00 AM
Duration: 13 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
We pickup from MOST ALL hotels in Greater Boston. Several in Cambridge, Seaport and South Boston. If you are not staying at a greater Boston hotel, you may be asked to meet at one of the many pickup points within the city. We do NOT pick-up from airport location hotels, sorry. The tour coordinator will contact you 24 hours in advance to make arrangements. Thanks!


Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • maps
  • Discount food card
  • Driver/guide
  • Live commentary on board
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Ferry Tickets
  • Entry/Admission - Nobska Point Lighthouse

Not Included

  • Island tour only available as an add-on
  • Food and drinks on the ferry and the island are up to the traveler unless specified otherwise

Facilities


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