Top Martha's Vineyard Private and Luxury

See all six beautiful towns of Martha’s Vineyard while learning more about their history, architecture and celebrity connections. This whistle-stop tour is an ideal introduction for first-time visitors–or equally a great way for those who usually stay in one place to see more. Key highlights include the whaling captain’s homes, Menemsha seaport, and Edgartown harbor, where the 1975 movie Jaws was filmed.

If you have limited time but still want to see all that Martha’s Vineyard has to offer, then book this private sightseeing tour. You’ll pass through the island towns and scenic landmarks with a local guide, who will tell you all about the area, and allow time for plenty of photo stops. You’ll also be driven from place to place in a comfortable, luxury minivan.

Follow the filming locations of JAWS on a guided tour designed for fans who want deeper context than a standard sightseeing route. Travel comfortably between sights while a film character shares behind-the-scenes stories and production history. Onboard screens and audio add context without requiring prior knowledge of the island. It’s an efficient way to combine movie history with local orientation in one themed experience.

Explore Martha’s Vineyard efficiently on a private tour designed for travelers with limited time. This narrated drive offers a personalized overview of the island’s towns and scenic coast without navigating on your own. Learn local history and context from a dedicated guide while traveling comfortably between key areas, making the most of a short visit ashore.

Get ready to visit one of the greatest vacation spots in the USA, a favorite among celebrities and even presidents! Martha’s Vineyard is home to stunning beaches and coastline, picturesque little towns, and plenty of fun—but this GPS-guided driving tour with walking portions will also dig beneath the beautiful surface and into the island’s surprising history. Learn about the Wampanoag, the origin of the Vineyard’s famous “gingerbread houses,” and the lost language invented by the island’s residents! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Knockabout Travel takes you to Martha's Vineyard, with this self-paced audio tour of the most popular town on the island. Discover the origin story of how Oak Bluffs developed from its humble beginnings as a religious camp into a summer destination for business moguls, celebrities, and US Presidents. On the tour, we discuss the development of the Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association, home to the "campground" and the famed gingerbread cottages. Learn how the area around Ocean Park and Circuit Avenue was developed with tourism in mind, and how that conflicted with the original Methodist campers. Along the route, you will be introduced to some of the finer points and lesser-known history of the town, as well as places to grab lunch or a drink. The tour is GPS guided with turn-by-turn directions and audio tracks that play automatically at the right time and place so you're free to simply enjoy the tour.

Visit Martha's Vineyard highlights on this half-day, small-group tour from Oak Bluffs. Make the most of your time on the island as you check out Oak Bluffs, Edgartown, and the Aquinnah Cliffs, learning stories about island history and cultures along the way. This Martha’s Vineyard tour is limited to 14 people for personal service from the local guide, and it includes a 15-minute break to explore the Aquinnah Cliffs.

What better way to experience Martha’s Vineyard – take a Jaws tour with us and you will have access to many of the films’ locations. You will hear many non-published stories about the filming, the actors, as well as being able to stop to take photos. The Jaws bridge is one of the top 5 attractions on the island. Jaws Factoids: - Although the movie is set in midsummer, producers began filming in early May 1974 to avoid an actors’ strike that was scheduled to begin July 1. - Jaws was marred with so many technical problems that the originally scheduled 55-65 day shoot ballooned into 159 days, not counting post-production. - Most highly anticipated movies were released around Christmastime, back then, but Spielberg took so long filming that the movie had a summer release date, which was traditionally reserved for low-end movies. - Townspeople of Martha’s Vineyard were paid $64 each for playing extras who ran across the beach and screamed during the shark attack scene.

Unearth the charm of Oak Bluffs on this self-guided walking tour, where the rich history and vibrant culture of this New England seaside town come alive. Wander among whimsical gingerbread cottages, enjoy stunning harbor views, and learn how this area evolved from a Methodist camp meeting site to a celebrated resort. This tour highlights the unique blend of architecture, community spirit, and African American heritage that defines Oak Bluffs, making it a delightful exploration of summer memories and local stories. — Discover the distinctive Victorian architecture and intricate cottages — Explore the historical significance of Oak Bluffs as a cultural hub — Enjoy scenic ocean views and shaded park paths during your stroll — Perfect for history buffs and those seeking a unique coastal experience

Explore the beauty of Martha's Vineyard on an electric bike tour designed just for you. It offers unique experiences tailored to your interests: secluded beaches, historic farms, the iconic Gingerbread Houses, and more. Let us take you there. Choose 4-6 hour private tour, where every detail is curated to ensure you see a few of the island's gems: lighthouses, Downtown Edgartown, Oak Bluffs, Chappaquiddick. Or call us and inquire about our 3-day Tour De L'ile for an in-depth adventure across the island's six towns. All tours include e-bike use, helmet, water, snacks, and admission to select attractions. - Explore top attractions like the Campground Cottages in Oak Bluffs and Chappaquiddick Island. - Private tours available for groups up to six riders, ensuring a personalized experience. If you have more riders, give us call a week in advance and we will try to accommodate you.

Enjoy complete flexibility and explore the parts of Massachusetts that most interest you with this collection of self-guided walking and driving tours. Receive 10 different itineraries and choose the day and time to use any of them. Use offline with GPS and learn about each place as you travel through.