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Moby Dick's New Bedford Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews1 h 10 minFree cancellationBy WalknTours
Moby Dick's New Bedford Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

About this activity

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.

What's 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

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.

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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