Nantucket Self Guided Walking and Biking Tour Combo
Experience the best of Nantucket with this 2-in-1 bundle — two complete self-guided tours available together at a discounted price. Begin your adventure with a walking tour through the heart of downtown Nantucket, learning about the whaling trade, and discovering landmarks like the Atheneum and Hadwen House. Next, embark on the Nantucket Coast to Coast drive or bike tour, stretching from Madaket to Sconset. Follow a scenic route past windswept beaches, historic lighthouses, and classic shingle cottages that reveal the island’s more tranquil side. Each tour is available separately, but when purchased together, they offer a flexible and memorable way to explore the entire island at a discounted rate. - Two complete self-guided tours at a discounted bundle price - Walking tour through downtown Nantucket’s historic sites - Scenic drive or bike tour from Madaket to Sconset - GPS-triggered audio works offline - Discover hidden gems and learn about the island’s maritime heritage
Your experience
Stop 1
The tours starts in front of the Whaling Museum with a brief overview of the museum.
Stop 2
Learn about the Nantucket Atheneum as you view it from outside and hear about the well-known figures who have visited or spoken here over the years.
Stop 3
Explore the shops and restaurants as you hear about this once active commercial hub for Nantucket.
Stop 4
Stroll down the narrow gravel path and pop your head into a few of the art galleries on Nantucket's Old South Wharf.
Stop 5
See the historic marker memorializing The Petrel, a Nantucket steamship dating from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Stop 6
Snap a photo of the well-known "Compass Rose" on the side of the Ralph Lauren building and learn about the photographer who commissioned it in 1936.
Stop 7
View the Quaker Meeting House as you hear about its history on the island.
Stop 8
View this historic home and museum, built in 1846 by William Hadwen. It's a prime example of the island's whaling success. Admission is $10 per person (or included if you purchase admission to the Whaling Museum).
Stop 9
Learn about America's first female astronomer as you view her historic home.
Stop 10
Learn about 2 Quaker sisters who restored this old barn into a quirky mix of art and architecture as you view it from outside.
Stop 11
Learn about a prosperous whaling-ship owner who built this house for his family in 1845, and how it survived the Great Fire of 1846.
Stop 12
Visit the oldest house on Nantucket still on its original site.
What’s included
- Flexible Usage (unlimited access)
- Audio Guide & Route Map (in-app)
- App and Tour Download
Not included
- Smartphone (bring your own)
- Transportation (bring your own)
Meeting and pickup
The biking (or driving) tour starts at the corner of Broad and South Beach Street. Just open the app and tap "Start Tour" and the audio will begin playing automatically.
The downtown walking tour begins in front of the Whaling Museum. Just open the app and tap "Start Tour" and the audio will begin playing automatically.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- That extra time accounts for travel time between the stops.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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