Boston: Martha's Vineyard ICONIC Small Group Day Escape w/Ferry
(4) Reviews
Boston
About
Leave Boston behind and set out on a full-day journey to Martha's Vineyard, one of New England's most beloved islands. This experience blends a scenic ferry crossing, historic seaside villages, and the laid-back charm of island life. Board the Island Queen ferry in Falmouth and cruise across Nantucket Sound to Oak Bluffs, where colorful gingerbread cottages surround the historic Tabernacle at the Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association. Enjoy time to explore the island's most iconic spots, with an optional sightseeing bus tour covering the Flying Horses Carousel, the refined harbor town of Edgartown, Gay Head Light atop the dramatic Aquinnah cliffs, and Nobska Point Lighthouse. Return via...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Roundtrip Island Queen Ferry
Small Group Tour Size with Max of 12 Travelers
Small Group Sightseeing Bus Tour on the Island(Only if option selected)
Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
Meals, Food and Drinks
Sightseeing Bus tour on the Island(If option not selected)
Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)
Personal Expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
237 Quincy Ave
07:00am Departure Quincy, MA (in front of the China Pearl restaurant)
Pickup time may differ from voucher start time. Confirm with operator afterbooking. Please allow a 5–10 minute window before and after your pick-up time, as the guide may arrive slightly early or late due to multiple stops.
Return
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
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Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
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Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Boston: Martha's Vineyard ICONIC Small Group Day Escape w/Ferry
(4) Reviews
Boston
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$98.00
Price varies by group size
About
Leave Boston behind and set out on a full-day journey to Martha's Vineyard, one of New England's most beloved islands. This experience blends a scenic ferry crossing, historic seaside villages, and the laid-back charm of island life. Board the Island Queen ferry in Falmouth and cruise across Nantucket Sound to Oak Bluffs, where colorful gingerbread cottages surround the historic Tabernacle at the Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association. Enjoy time to explore the island's most iconic spots, with an optional sightseeing bus tour covering the Flying Horses Carousel, the refined harbor town of Edgartown, Gay Head Light atop the dramatic Aquinnah cliffs, and Nobska Point Lighthouse. Return via...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Roundtrip Island Queen Ferry
Small Group Tour Size with Max of 12 Travelers
Small Group Sightseeing Bus Tour on the Island(Only if option selected)
Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
Meals, Food and Drinks
Sightseeing Bus tour on the Island(If option not selected)
Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)
Personal Expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
237 Quincy Ave
07:00am Departure Quincy, MA (in front of the China Pearl restaurant)
Pickup time may differ from voucher start time. Confirm with operator afterbooking. Please allow a 5–10 minute window before and after your pick-up time, as the guide may arrive slightly early or late due to multiple stops.
Return
Items | Boston: Martha's Vineyard ICONIC Small Group Day Escape w/Ferry
Depart Boston and head toward Cape Cod, leaving the city behind as the landscape shifts to beaches, waterways, and coastal towns.
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Cape Cod Canal
One of the most important man-made waterways in the world, the canal offers scenic views and marks the transition into classic Cape Cod territory.
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Falmouth
A charming coastal town near Woods Hole, Falmouth sets the tone for island travel with harbor views and relaxed seaside energy.
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Island Queen
Island Queen Ferry (35 Minutes): Board the ferry for a smooth crossing to Martha’s Vineyard, enjoying fresh sea air and open-water views as anticipation builds.
35 minutes
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Nantucket
Cruise across the sound, a defining part of the Vineyard experience and a chance to appreciate the region’s maritime character.
35 minutes
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Oak Bluffs
Arrive in one of the island’s most vibrant towns, known for its harbor, beaches, and colorful Victorian architecture.
15 minutes
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Martha's Vineyard Camp meeting Association (MVCMA)
Walk among the iconic gingerbread cottages arranged around a historic tabernacle, a uniquely preserved community that defines Oak Bluffs’ identity.
1 hour
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Marthas Vineyard Sightseeing
Martha's Vineyard sightseeing bus tours: Flying Horses Carousel +Edgartown+Gay Head Light+Nobska Point Lighthouse (Optional, 1.5 hours)
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Flying Horses Carousel
Visit the nation’s oldest operating carousel, a nostalgic landmark that has delighted visitors for generations.
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Edgartown
Explore this elegant harbor town featuring white clapboard homes, historic streets, and views of one of the island’s most picturesque ports.
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Gay Head Lighthouse
Set atop colorful clay cliffs, this lighthouse offers dramatic views of the Atlantic and represents the island’s natural and cultural heritage.
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Nobska Point Lighthouse
A scenic stop near Woods Hole, this lighthouse overlooks Vineyard Sound and provides a final coastal highlight before departing the island area.
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The Steamship Authority Pavillion
Return to the mainland area via Woods Hole, a key maritime hub connecting Cape Cod to the islands.
1 hour
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Boston
Relax on the drive back to Boston, wrapping up a day that blends island charm, ocean travel, and classic New England scenery.