Provincetown's Martinis & Mingle: History & Cocktail Tour
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Overview
The Martinis & Mingle Tour in Provincetown offers a fun, historical journey down Commercial Street. This 2-hour walking tour is perfect for anyone who enjoys cocktails and learning about the town's past. Discover Provincetown’s rich history, from its maritime roots to its vibrant art scene and LGBTQ+ legacy.
The tour starts at The Harbor Lounge, where you can sip on a Cape Cod Blueberry vodka lemonade martini while enjoying harbor views. The experience will lead you past landmarks like the Lobster Pot and the Old Colony Tap Room. A stop at Spiritus Pizza is included where you can enjoy a slice and learn about the 1990 Spiritus Riot. You'll also see Lopes Square’s 1801 anchor and Cannery Wharf Park, ending at the Boatslip Resort’s Tea Dance.
An expert guide will lead the way, sharing stories about Provincetown's unique culture and history. This tour includes alcoholic beverages and local food. It is a great way to see the sights and learn about Provincetown while enjoying some tasty treats.
Highlights
Sip delicious cocktails: Enjoy carefully crafted cocktails at local hotspots.
Discover Ptown's past: Learn about the town's maritime, art, and LGBTQ+ history.
Taste local flavors: Savor tasty bites at popular spots.
Walk Commercial Street: Explore iconic landmarks.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers enjoyed the drinks that were included and getting to experience some of the town.
Many visitors loved learning more about the history of Provincetown.
Guests really liked how the tour was a good mix of visiting iconic places and also eating food.
Some people felt like it was not enough food.
Few guests wanted to explore more.
The Journey
The Harbor Lounge
The starting point of the tour, offering beautiful views of Provincetown Harbor and a Cape Cod Blueberry vodka lemonade martini.
Lobster Pot
A well-known landmark in Provincetown, offering a glimpse into the town's culinary scene.
Old Colony Tap Room
A gritty 1937 dive bar where fishermen still exchange stories over Pabst Blue Ribbon.
Spiritus Pizza
A pizzeria with a historical connection to the 1990 Spiritus Riot.
Lopes Square
Features an 1801 anchor marking the path of the 1873 Old Colony Railroad.
Cannery Wharf Park
Offers stunning views of Provincetown Harbor.
UU Meeting House
An 1847 Greek Revival steeple that has been a beacon of inclusion since 1829.
Provincetown Library
A former 1860 church housing a half-scale schooner.
Atlantic House (A-House)
A 1798 tavern with a rich history, frequented by Tennessee Williams and a haven for the LGBTQ+ community since the 1920s.
Local Favorite Bar
An iconic landmark to enjoy an Espresso Martini.
Boatslip Resort
The ending point, where you can join the legendary Tea Dance, a disco-fueled LGBTQ+ tradition since the 1970s.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes alcoholic drinks and food. Gratuities are not included, so please plan accordingly. Guests will meet at a designated location. The tour provides a great overview of Provincetown's history and culture with a mix of cocktails and local flavors. Be ready to immerse yourself in the culture and flavor of the town.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes as this is a walking tour. Also, it is a good idea to bring extra money if you want to buy something else.
Review Summary
Customers generally say The Martinis & Mingle Tour offers a fantastic blend of history, local culture, and cocktails, led by an engaging and friendly guide named Cathy, who enhances the experience with personal touches such as photos. Positive remarks highlight the well-paced two-hour tour, enjoyable mix of drinks and food, and fascinating stories about Provincetown’s maritime and bohemian legacy. Some travelers note the tour is not wheelchair accessible, which is a limitation for those needing mobility accommodations, but most find it suitable and fun. Guests highly recommend the final Tea Dance at Boatslip Resort for a memorable end to the tour.
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