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Edgartown Martha’s Vineyard Self-Guided (GPS) Audio Walking Tour

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Martha's Vineyard, USA
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On average, this is booked 19 (0) days in advance.

60 to 75 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Go at your own pace, anytime! It's your tour. On our historic walking tour of the Edgartown, you will see the iconic sights and secret gems including the whaling church, the oldest buildings, underground railroad locations, the Carnegie library, filming sights of Jaws, the lighthouse and much more.

And I’ll tell you this town’s stories of the settlers, natives, whaling, ghosts, myths and legends, the Kennedy’s, it’s history and much more.

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What's Included

  • Tour on our walking tour app in Edgartown Martha's Vineyard
  • The tour never expires take it anytime
  • No Food, Drink or admission tickets, this is all outside and navigated by your phone (app)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

99 Main Street
Edgartown, MA 02539, USA

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End point

Lighthouse Beach
Edgartown, MA 02539, USA

The tour ends at the old lighthouse where you'll hear the story of the lighthouse and the area around it. It's a great view, one of the best in the area.

What To Expect

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Dr. Daniel Fisher House (pass by)

The tour starts outside of the Dr. Daniel Fisher house, the historic house tells the story of Martha's Vineyard and it's whaling story. The tour will then guide you step by step through Edgartown telling you it's history.
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Edgartown

We will stop by many houses as we walk through the streets of this historic town and you'll hear about their hidden stories. These include stories of Jaws, settlers, Native Americans, folklore and legends, ghosts, the underground railroad and much more.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Edgartown Town Hall (pass by)

Historical spot in downtown that was also the site of the filming for Jaws! Learn about the part of the movie that was filmed here and the story behind why they choose Martha's Vineyard.
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The Federated Church of Martha's Vineyard

The tour stops at the church and you'll learn the story of when Frederick Douglas gave a moving speech here and you'll hear about the role the Edgartown played on the underground railroad.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Giant Pagoda Tree

We wills top at the Giant Pagoda Tree and you'll hear how the ship captain brought it here 150 years ago, how it became part of the town and the rich people that tried to cut it down.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass & Bluefish Derby, Inc. (pass by)

You will walk the dock and hear about the fishing derby the made the island famous, the prizes and the sharks caught.
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The Carnegie | Vineyard Preservation Trust

The Carnegie library in Edgartown? Learn how it was built here and the story of Patron Saint of Libraries.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Edgartown Lighthouse (pass by)

The tour ends at the lighthouse where you'll hear about the lighthouse, how the island and town got their name and the native american people that that lived here and their legends.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Edgartown Martha’s Vineyard Self-Guided (GPS) Audio Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Tour on our walking tour app in Edgartown Martha's Vineyard
  • The tour never expires take it anytime
  • No Food, Drink or admission tickets, this is all outside and navigated by your phone (app)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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