Top Bar Harbor Tours by Duration

Discover the highlights of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park on this small-group half-day tour. Enjoy convenient pickup from your Bar Harbor hotel, and stops at Sieur de Monts Spring, Thunder Hole, Cadillac Mountain, and more, with a local guide to provide live commentary. Includes a live lobster demonstration at Bar Harbor Lobster Pound and a tasty lobster roll.

Known for its rocky coastlines, wealth of wildlife, and evergreen forests, Acadia National Park promises dramatic scenery—and this fully narrated driving tour makes for an easy way to discover it. Set off from Bar Harbor in a luxury Berkshire minibus, and discover highlights like Cadillac Mountain (the highest point on the East Coast), Thunder Hole (where ocean waves roar), Sieur De Mont's Spring, Jordan Pond, and much more.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Acadia National Park on a 4-hour guided e-bike tour. Traverse both paved and unpaved paths as you explore iconic spots like Sand Beach and Thunder Hole, with stops at scenic overlooks along the way. This small-group experience, limited to 10 participants, ensures a personalized adventure filled with engaging insights from your knowledgeable guide. Ideal for those looking for an active yet relaxed way to experience the natural beauty and cultural history of Acadia. - Duration: 4 hours of immersive exploration in Acadia National Park - Limited group sizes for a personalized experience (max 10 people) - Ride quality Class 1 e-bikes with up to 70 miles of range - Includes helmet, bike orientation, and guided stops at key locations

This tour is so much more than a few stops or stories for us to check off a list. I will create an experience you'll cherish as we explore Acadia and the many hidden gems just outside of the national park. No rush, no crowded bus. Just your group, riding in comfort, with a guide who never gets bored of sharing this island. When you let me handle the driving, you are free to really enjoy the scenery. I know all the secret ways to escape the press of crowded areas, while ensuring you don't miss a thing. I thrive on being able to find and share the places and information most meaningful to you. Our tour is fully customizable. A great tour leaves you full of the magic of this amazing place. Sure, there are stories, tour guide puns, pictures to take, names and dates you might forget... but mainly, the feeling of really experiencing this place in a special way. You will leave, knowing you saw and felt more, with less stress, than anyone choosing to explore without a local expert.

Stroll through Bar Harbor with a small group on this tour focused on the local cuisine. As you walk, listen to in-depth commentary on the local food scene and stop for tastings at establishments around the Village Green. The tastings add up to a satisfying lunch, and the small group size means you'll have plenty of personalized attention and chances to ask questions.

Avoid crowds and skip the stress of planning, driving, and parking while exploring Acadia National Park. This private driving tour lets you check off the park's highlights, from Cadillac Mountain to Thunder Hole, and beyond, from the comfort of a minivan with sunroofs and expansive windows to take in the views and an audio/video intercom system to ease communication while your guide fills you in on Acadia’s history, flora, and fauna.

Explore the Maine coast on a small-group paddling tour around Western Bay (Pretty Marsh), Blue Hill Bay, and Somes Sound. Learn much more about the region's environment than you would alone, look out for wildlife including seals, and bring your own picnic to enjoy lunch on a coastal beach.

A historic coastal Maine town, a classic national park: this self-guided experience gives you an opportunity to experience both the city of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. You’ll download a tour guide app that provides both a walking tour of Bar Harbor and a driving tour through nearby Acadia National Park. Follow the loop around the park then explore Bar Harbor’s history as you pass by centuries-old buildings.

Explore the beauty of Acadia National Park with the help of a naturalist guide who teaches you all about the flora and fauna of the area’s land and sea. Enjoy a mixture of hiking on and off the beaten track and keep your eyes open for wildlife as you walk and learn in a small group. Going with a guide means you can enjoy the scenery without worrying about navigating.

Take a deep dive into Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, and Mt. Desert Island on this half-day bus tour. Since your transportation is provided, you can focus on the scenery and taking in the insightful narrative instead of driving and directions. Make three stops within the town of Bar Harbor and the National Park to witness firsthand the views and wildlife that make this island so special. Stops include Cadillac Mountain, Sieur de Monts Spring, and Thunder Hole.

Make the most of your visit to Maine's Acadia National Park during this private, half-day guided tour with hotel pickup. Discover top highlights and hidden gems along the Park Loop Road, Otter Cliffs, Thunder Hole, Sand Beach, and more, and enjoy panoramic views from Cadillac Mountain. Tours include bottled water, snacks, and private transfers in a climate-controlled vehicle.

See the best of Acadia National Park on a private driving tour that can be customized to your interests. Choose how you want to explore, by soaking up the views from your private vehicle or getting out at each stop to take photos. This tour is specially designed to provide ease of access to each highlight, from Cadillac Mountain to Thunder Hole, and beyond.

Download the GuideAlong self-guided audio tour and you'll discover more on your Acadia National Park road trip. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically, all based on your location. You'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including the highest point on the eastern seaboard, historic carriage roads that are considered the best example in the country of broken stone roads, and one of the most photographed lighthouses along the Maine Coast Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you. ✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location ✅ Travel at your own pace ✅ Tour offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed ✅ Suggested itineraries for half, full or multi day use ✅ Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates ✅ Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Join a guide who really knows their stuff for a full-day private tour of Acadia National Park that’s tailored to your interests. From popular sights such as Thunder Hole and Jordan Pond to off-the-beaten-path areas, your group’s preferences are considered every step of the way. While you walk, your naturalist guide tells you stories of Acadia’s history and wildlife, and even stops to serve you a delicious picnic lunch.

This tour includes everything that the "Sea to Summit" and the "Wonders of Acadia" tours have to offer. Then we’ll continue on our journey to the picturesque village of Somesville, and scenic Southwest Harbor. We’ll see Echo Lake, the natural Seawall, and perhaps take the time to explore the oceanside Wonderland Trail. Then we will move on to the iconic Bass Harbor Lighthouse.

Explore the beauty of Acadia National Park on this comprehensive six-hour tour. Discover breathtaking landscapes and charming local spots while enjoying a delicious lunch at a popular lobster pound. This tour is designed to help you make the most of your day, offering a well-rounded experience of Acadia's natural wonders and cultural delights. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a foodie, this adventure has something for everyone. - Full-day exploration of Acadia National Park's landscapes - Perfect for nature lovers and culinary enthusiasts alike - Maximize your time with a guided tour covering key attractions -Wonderful opportunity to explore beyond Acadia’s Park Loop Road *meals and drinks are not included in the price of the tour

Taste Test 3 of the best lobster rolls in downtown Bar Harbor while you learn from a local guide how the lobster became Maine’s most important industry and a symbol of status for the wealthy visitors. Each stop will showcase a different spin on the classic summertime staple. Please note this tour is not suitable for anyone with shellfish allergies. End the tour in Grant Park where you can watch fishermen at work most summer days. The restaurants may change depending on availability and ongoing customer reviews. Only tried and tested spots will be included.

Discover the wonders of Acadia with all the sights included in the Sea to Summit tour plus the chance to see so much more of Mount Desert Island! After descending Cadillac Mountain we will head to the one-of-a-kind Somes Sound. We will see more stone bridges, lakes, ponds, streams, cliffs, beaches and coves along the way. You’ll be inspired by the beauty of the Tarn, Hadlock Pond, Eagle Lake, Seal Harbor Beach, Little Long Pond, and the majestic vistas off the cliffs of Cooksey Drive where the rich and famous dwell. You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the beauty and serenity of Thuya Gardens, and/or Asticou Gardens, before driving the full length of Somes Sound by way of Northeast Harbor. No watching the clock here, we give you extra time to enjoy your day! Expect your tour guide to be dependable, friendly, and adaptable. We care about your experience on Mount Desert Island! Sit back and expect your guide to know exactly where you want to go and what you want to see.

Discover top sights within Acadia National Park on this 6-hour private tour with your own guide. Cover more locations in less time in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Highlights include the Park Loop Road, panoramic views from Cadillac Mountain, a stroll through Asticou Gardens, and a lobster lunch stop in Southwest Harbor (meal not included). Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour bundle to make the most of your Eastern USA road trips. As you drive, hear stories play automatically as you explore scenic drives, national parks, lakeshores, and historic parks. This is the ultimate collection of 14 iconic destinations, including Acadia, Blue Ridge Parkway, Catskills, Florida Keys, Great Smoky Mountains, Lake Superior, Outer Banks, Shenandoah, and Vermont’s Route 100. A memorable adventure awaits on America's iconic roads. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one bundle per vehicle.

Upgrade your drive through scenic Cape Cod with this private self-guided tour you can download onto your phone. The audio narration plays based on your location, letting you start, stop, and skip stops whenever you like. You control your time and pace, enjoying a personalized experience without the constraints of traditional tours.

Explore the highlights of Maine's Acadia National Park during this private, half-day guided tour. Get personalized recommendations and information from your tour guide. Cover the Park Loop Road, with panoramic views from Cadillac Mountain—no climbing necessary. Tours include private transfers in a climate-controlled vehicle.

Wonder at the views from atop of the highest mountain on the eastern seaboard of the United States. From the shore of Sand Beach to the peak of Cadillac Mountain you’ll have the chance to explore the whole 27 miles (43 km) of Acadia’s Park Loop Road. As we meander along shores, coves, cliffs, historic stone bridges, through the woods, and up the mountain, your guide will introduce you to local history, lore, flora, fauna, and geology. You’ll have the opportunity to stop for photos and/or get out to explore as you wish. Sights will included the Wild Gardens of Acadia, Sand Beach, Thunder Hole, Otter Cliffs, Hunters Beach, Jordan Pond, Bubble Pond, Eagle Lake, and Cadillac Mountain Summit. We reserve an extra 30 minutes on every tour so you can relax and not have to watch the clock! Expect your tour guide to be dependable, friendly, and adaptable. We care about your experience on Mount Desert Island! Expect your guide to be knowledgeable and passionate about the Island.