Boston to Martha's Vineyard Day Trip
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$119
Boston
MA
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
12
hours
  • • Experience Boston's Original Martha's Vineyard Day Trip
  • • Enjoy A 12-Hour Adventure with Scenic Ferry Rides
  • • Explore the Oldest Carousel in the USA at Oak Bluffs
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the charm and beauty of Martha's Vineyard with an unforgettable day trip from Boston! This delightful excursion offers round-trip ferry transportation and the option for a fully narrated island tour, making it the perfect getaway for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're a local or visiting Boston, this day trip promises breathtaking views, historic sites, and a taste of island culture.

The adventure begins with a scenic ferry ride across Nantucket Sound, where passengers can relax and take in stunning coastal views. Once on the island, explore the picturesque towns at your leisure or upgrade to a guided tour to uncover the hidden gems and rich history Martha's Vineyard has to offer. Stops include the iconic Gay Head cliffs, charming Edgartown, and the famous Gingerbread cottages in Oak Bluffs. With 5.5 to 6 hours to enjoy, there's plenty of time to stroll alongside waterfronts, indulge in local cuisine, and capture memories with your camera.

This Martha's Vineyard day trip makes an exceptional gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or just because! Give loved ones the chance to experience a tranquil escape filled with stunning scenery and unique experiences. Book this delightful adventure today, and let the memories unfold on Martha's Vineyard!

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Experience Overview:

Martha's Vineyard Daytrip From Boston With Round-trip Ferry & Island Tour Option

Don't be fooled by copycats. We are Boston's ORIGINAL Martha's Vineyard day trip and Boston's #1 day trip service to the island since 2011. Our professional guides, approved Boston Hotel pickups and newer air-conditioned mini-coaches will help provide you with the personalized passenger experience that our guests truly deserve. Transportation to the island has never been this easy! You will also receive complimentary snacks, bottled water, island guidebooks and a discount card with some island perks! Once on the island, explore on your own or upgrade with our 3 hour fully narrated island tour. Let us help you Discover Martha's Vineyard!

Meeting Point

Boston Marriott Long Wharf

296 State St, Boston, MA 02109, USA

*For those who do not require hotel pick-up, please meet at the  Marriott Long Wharf Hotel main entrance (must be confirmed as your pickup location).
Boston Marriott Long Wharf, 296 State St, Boston, MA 02109, USA

What's included:

  • Round-Trip Transportation on our Air-Conditioned 24 passenger Mini-Coach Bus
  • Scenic 35-45 min ferry cruise from Cape Cod to Oak Bluffs or Vineyard Haven (based on travel date)
  • Complimentary Bottled Water, Snacks and Island Guidebooks
  • Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off included at select Boston hotels
  • 5.5 to 6 hours total time on the island (depending upon time of year)
  • Drive through charming downtown Falmouth and along the Cape Cod Canal on the way to the ferry
  • 15-minute stop to view the Gay Head Cliffs in Aquinnah (Island Tour option)
  • 50-minute stop to explore downtown Edgartown at your leisure (Island Tour upgrade)
  • 3-Hour Narrated Martha's Vineyard 44 passenger Island Bus Tour (option available at checkout)
  • Boston to Martha's Vineyard Day-Trip Excursion
  • See all 6 Martha's Vineyard Towns during your island tour including Vineyard Haven & Aquinnah
  • Narration during Mini Coach Bus Ride

Not included:

  • Lunch (dining options available on Martha's Vineyard)

What to expect:

Duration: 12 hours

Downtown

Boston, Massachusetts

Tour through Downtown Boston with narration as your guide makes their morning hotel pickups.

15 minutes

Cape Cod Canal

, , Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

Enjoy the scenic views as you travel over the World's widest sea level canal. Our own Cape Cod Canal!

Pass by without stopping

Falmouth

Falmouth, Massachusetts

Travel through the charming Town of Falmouth, Cape Cod on the way to the ferry.

Pass by without stopping

Island Queen

75 Falmouth Heights Rd, Falmouth, MA 02540, USA

See beautiful Falmouth Harbor as you are dropped off at the Island Queen Ferry. Enjoy Cape Cod's most pleasurable passenger ferry experience during your 35 minute sail to Martha's Vineyard.

35 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Nantucket Sound

Nantucket Sound, Massachusetts, USA

Enjoy your sail through Nantucket Sound while en route to Martha's Vineyard.

35 minutes

Oak Bluffs

Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts

You will arrive in the beautiful town of Oak Bluffs at 935am during our summer months. If you do not purchase our 3 hour tour, you may spend as much time as you wish in this town.

15 minutes

Martha's Vineyard Camp meeting Association (MVCMA)

80 Trinity Park, , Oak Bluffs, 02557, Massachusetts

This is a must-see during any visit to Martha's Vineyard. Over 300 beautifully decorated gingerbread cottages. Explore and take as many pictures as you wish.

1 hour

Flying Horses Carousel

33 Lake Avenue, , Oak Bluffs, 02557, Massachusetts

Another must-see in Oak Bluffs. The Flying Horses Carousel is the oldest continuously operating carousel in the country (since 1884).

15 minutes

Edgartown

Edgartown, Massachusetts

While taking our 3 hour island tour (or spending the day on your own) be sure to visit this charming town.

50 minutes

Gay Head Light (Aquinnah Light)

15 Aquinnah Cir, , Aquinnah, 02535, Massachusetts

While on our 3 hour island tour you will stop and view the Gay Head Cliffs and lighthouse. SIMPLY AMAZING!!!!

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Nobska Point Lighthouse

Nobska Road, , Woods Hole, Massachusetts

This stop is seasonal for us as it is only done when we use the Steamship Authority Ferry Service. Usually both early Spring and late October.

10 minutes

Steamship Authority Ferry Docks, Woods Hole

Falmouth, MA 02543, USA

This Ferry service is one of the ferries that we use for our day trip to Martha's Vineyard. Usually it is in April/May and late October.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided Boston Hotel Pick-Up Locations: AKA Back Bay Hotel, Boston Harbor Hotel (MUST BE A HOTEL GUEST), Colonnade, Dagny Hotel, DoubleTree by Hilton Boston (Washington Street), Fairmont Copley Plaza, Hilton Back Bay, Hyatt Regency Avenue de Lafayette, Intercontinental Boston, Marriott Copley, Marriott Long Wharf, Millennium Bostonian Hotel, Omni Parker House, Park Plaza Hotel, Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel, Revere Hotel, Seaport Hotel, Sheraton Boston Hotel, W Hotel, Westin Boston Waterfront
Please note: PICKUPS ARE ONLY PROVIDED AT HOTELS THAT ARE ON THE LIST.
Priority seating is available upon request
There is walking involved on this day trip

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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New England Trips Inc.

Product SKU: US-17153-0001

Boston Martha's Vineyard Day Trip Experience

Boston
MA
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
12
hours
  • • Experience Boston's Original Martha's Vineyard Day Trip
  • • Enjoy A 12-Hour Adventure with Scenic Ferry Rides
  • • Explore the Oldest Carousel in the USA at Oak Bluffs
or

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