Providence Trip Overview
Enjoy a self-guided daytrip to Martha’s Vineyard! Do sightseeing, shopping, or have fresh “right-off-the-boat” seafood! We will pick you up in our comfortable, semi-private vans at your desired location in the Providence, RI area and take you to the historic seaport of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Your driver will say good-bye as you enjoy a luxurious cruise to Martha’s Vineyard on the SeaStreak Fast Ferry. The ferry glides through the waters between the islands ensuring a smooth, relaxing trip! When you arrive on the island, explore the sights that interest you at your leisure (self-guided). Follow the walking tour of Oak Bluffs including the Flying Horse Carousel, Ginger Bread Houses, and picturesque marina. Enjoy authentic New England seafood or just relax on one of the many beaches. Feeling adventurous? Take a shuttle over to the Aquinnah cliffs! At the end of the day, your driver will meet you in New Bedford for your return ride to the Providence, RI area.
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Duration: 11 hours
Starts: Providence, United States
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Enjoy a self-guided daytrip to Martha’s Vineyard! Do sightseeing, shopping, or have fresh “right-off-the-boat” seafood! We will pick you up in our comfortable, semi-private vans at your desired location in the Providence, RI area and take you to the historic seaport of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Your driver will say good-bye as you enjoy a luxurious cruise to Martha’s Vineyard on the SeaStreak Fast Ferry. The ferry glides through the waters between the islands ensuring a smooth, relaxing trip! When you arrive on the island, explore the sights that interest you at your leisure (self-guided). Follow the walking tour of Oak Bluffs including the Flying Horse Carousel, Ginger Bread Houses, and picturesque marina. Enjoy authentic New England seafood or just relax on one of the many beaches. Feeling adventurous? Take a shuttle over to the Aquinnah cliffs! At the end of the day, your driver will meet you in New Bedford for your return ride to the Providence, RI area.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Travelers will be picked up in the Providence, RI area and be brought to New Bedford where they will board the SeaStreak Ferry to Martha’s Vineyard
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: New Bedford, New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Flying Horses Carousel, 33 Lake Avenue, Oak Bluffs, Martha’s Vineyard, MA 02557
The Flying Horses Carousel is the oldest operating platform carousel in America. It was constructed by Charles Dare of New York Carousel Manufacturing in 1876.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Martha’s Vineyard Camp meeting Association (MVCMA), 80 Trinity Park, Oak Bluffs, Martha’s Vineyard, MA 02557
Take a leisurely stroll through the Gingerbread houses built in the 19th Century as Methodist Camp Meeting places. These small uniquely designed Victorian cottages are a must see! Don’t forget a quick stop at the Methodist Tabernacle.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Oak Bluffs Marina, 10 Circuit Avenue Extension, Oak Bluffs, Martha’s Vineyard, MA 02557
Travelers arrive at the marina in Oak Bluffs, MA and can then traverse the island to see as much or as little as they want. This would include but is certainly not limited to:
Duration: 1 hour
