Tours & Experiences
The easy way to see more of the island
Hand-picked Martha’s Vineyard tours organized around how you’re arriving and how much time you have. A few of these are perfect day-trip options from Cape Cod; others are better as the centerpiece of a longer stay.
Best Island Overview
Half-Day Up-Island & Down-Island Driving Tour
- Duration
- ~4 hours
- Departure
- Pickup from Vineyard Haven or Edgartown
- Stops
- Edgartown · Chilmark · Aquinnah Overlook · Menemsha
Best for first-timers without a car. Air-conditioned van, narrated by a local driver.
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Best Couples Day
Edgartown Harbor & Chappaquiddick Bike Tour
- Duration
- ~3 hours
- Departure
- Edgartown
- Stops
- Lighthouse · On Time Ferry · Mytoi Garden
Easy pace, mostly flat. Bikes and helmets included.
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Best Menemsha Sunset
Sunset Sail from Menemsha Harbor
- Duration
- ~2 hours
- Departure
- Menemsha
- Stops
- Menemsha Pond · Vineyard Sound · Aquinnah view
Small classic sailboat, BYO snacks and drinks.
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Best Bike-Friendly Route
State Beach & Oak Bluffs Easy Ride
- Duration
- ~3 hours
- Departure
- Oak Bluffs
- Stops
- Inkwell Beach · State Beach Bridge · Edgartown
Flat, family-friendly bike route along the Beach Road path.
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Best Family Tour
Family Lighthouse & Beach Day
- Duration
- ~5 hours
- Departure
- Edgartown
- Stops
- Edgartown Lighthouse · South Beach · Chappy crossing
Easy walking, frequent breaks, swim time built in.
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Best with Ferry Timing Buffer
Day Trip from Cape Cod with Guided Loop
- Duration
- ~9 hours
- Departure
- Round-trip from Woods Hole
- Stops
- Ferry · Oak Bluffs · Edgartown · ferry home
Built around the Steamship schedule so you don’t miss your boat.
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