Moby Dick's New Bedford Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

Name: Moby Dick's New Bedford Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 7.75 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

5.0(1)50 minutes - 1 hr 10 minEnglishCape Cod, United States

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Herman Melville said this city was perhaps the dearest place to live in, in all of New England. On this tour you will explore the streets that inspired Melville's tale, showcasing the city's nineteenth-century architecture and the landmarks that played a crucial role in both the whaling industry and Melville's masterpiece. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk guiding you step by step through the streets. Stop anytime, and listen again later anytime.

Included

The tour never expires and you can go anytime, at your own pace.
Walking tour of Historic New Bedford on our Walking Tour app

Not included

No food, drink, admission or human guide, this is all outside on our walking tour app

What you'll do

The tour ends at the The National Lightship Sailors Memorial where you'll hear t
he history of the lightships and it's people.
5 min
You'll stop outside the Seaman's Bethel, the historic spot that Melville used and wrote about in Moby Dick
10 min
The tour starts at the “A Dead Whale or a Stove Boat” Statue where you'll hear about the history, name and whaling
5 min
The tour stops by the Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Regiment Memorial, you'll hea
r about the people that fought, and the whaling link.
5 min
The tour stops outside the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor
Center, and you'll be guided step by step through the area.
5 min
The tour starts outside the U.S
Customs house, where you'll hear the story of what happened here.
The tour stops outside the Quahog Republic Whaler's Tavern
and you'll hear it's history.
5 min
New Bedford Whaling Museum
18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, United States
The tour stops outside the historic New Bedford Whaling Museum and you'll hear about whaling history and what it was used for
You'll walk around the historic district stopping outside of historic places and hearing the story of whaling
15 min

Meeting and pickup

1 location

Pickup details

The tour starts outside the library at the “A Dead Whale or a Stove Boat” Statue, you'll learn the term, what whaling meant to this town, and how it shaped moby dick.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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