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Overview
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.
Meeting and Pickup
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.
End Point
The tour ends at the The National Lightship Sailors Memorial, where you'll hear the history of lightships and those this honors.
Language Offered
English-AUDIO
Itinerary
1. The National Lightship Sailors Memorial
2. New Bedford Port Society: Seamen’s Bethel and Mariner’s Home
3. New Bedford Whaling Museum
4. Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Regiment Memorial
5. New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center
6. U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Plymouth/New Bedford Port of Entry
7. Quahog Republic Whaler's Tavern
8. New Bedford Whaling Museum
9. New Bedford Historic District
Inclusion
The tour never expires and you can go anytime, at your own pace.
Walking tour of Historic New Bedford on our Walking Tour app
Exclusion
No food, drink, admission or human guide, this is all outside on our walking tour app
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
5.0
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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