Top Maine Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

If you’re planning to explore Acadia National Park but would like to do so on your own time without a group holding you back, this Acadia National Park e-bike Rental is the perfect solution. This e-bike rental gives you an e-bike and all the equipment you need for a day roaming the park’s carriage roads, as well as Park Loop Road. Plus, with an e-bike, you decide when to be active.

Food lovers can explore Portland's historic Old Port independently, but to uncover the best places serving traditional local fare, you really need a guide to lead the way. Taste the best that Portland has to offer on this guided foodie walking tour, complete with stops at up to seven different eateries—and enough tastings to replace a meal. Along the way, your guide offers some stories about Portland's food scene, so you can get familiar with the local culinary stalwarts.

Join us on the Best of Bar Harbor Food Walking Tour, where we'll indulge in the city's most iconic treats. We'll meet at a central location, where you'll be welcomed by our expert guide and fellow food enthusiasts. Our first stop will be at a charming eatery known for its succulent lobster rolls, an homage to the city's coastal culinary heritage. Explore the rich flavors that make Bar Harbor's seafood a true delicacy. Next, we'll venture to a delightful ice cream and fudge shop, where you can indulge your sweet tooth. As we continue our adventure, we'll take a leisurely walk through Agamont Park towards the Bar Harbor Beach. Enjoy the scenic harbor views as we continue to Balance Rock. Our final destination will be a hidden gem loved by locals and visitors alike. Here, you'll experience a celebration of ice cream, and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the Village Green. Join us on the Bar Harbor Food Walking Tour and discover the city's most mouthwatering delights!

Dive straight into Portland’s working waterfront—where the smell of the sea, and the bustle of the wharves, set the tone for an unforgettable walk through the city’s past. This immersive experience blends local history with maritime culture, offering a deeper look at how Portland grew from a rugged seaport into one of New England’s most vibrant coastal cities. As you stroll the cobblestone streets and working wharfs, your guide will share tales of shipbuilders, merchants, fires, and fishermen who shaped Portland’s story.

Make the most of your visit to Maine's Acadia National Park during this private, 3-hour 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, entrance fees, and private transfers in a climate-controlled vehicle.

Sail with us for a two-hour morning Windjammer Sail on Casco Bay in Portland, Maine. This is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the rugged coastline, complete with lighthouses, seals, and seabirds. (NOTE: This is NOT a narrated tour, but our crew is happy to answer any questions you have about the sites). All ages are welcome, whether you are nine years old or 99, sailing aboard one of our Maine historic schooners is a unique adventure. See Fort Gorges, Bug Light Park, and the beautiful Portland coastline. Pack a meal, bring your favorite wine or beer, and sit back and relax as you slip through the pristine waters of Casco Bay. All of our wooden windjammers were built in Maine and three are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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 10-mile non-electric bicycle tour includes stops at all the scenic and historical highlights of the Kennebunk and Kennebunkport areas. You’ll get up close to a 19th-Century shipbuilder’s home, view breathtaking seascapes, tour a stunning seaside chapel, marvel at the sweeping compound of two American presidents, and gaze at a classic Maine lighthouse — among many other points of interest. The route itself is worth the ride: one of the most iconic coastal byways in Southern Maine. All your guides are locals, with deep knowledge of the region’s history and culture and a gift for storytelling. We love talking about this area, and we will be happy to answer any questions you might have along the way. The bikes themselves offer pure, human-powered, eco-friendly enjoyment — maintained to the highest standards by expert mechanics. You can choose from an 8-speed cruiser bike with swept-back handlebars or a sportier hybrid. Smaller bikes are available for younger participants.

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.

Explore the stunning carriage roads of Acadia National Park with MDI e-Bikes! Conveniently located at the Hulls Cove Visitor Center, you can set your own pace on this self-guided adventure. Enjoy the comfort of premium Specialized e-Bikes equipped with extended range batteries. The Specialized Turbo Como 4.0 IGH e-Bikes are the highest quality e-Bikes available for rent with a retail cost of $5,500. Each rental includes an e-Bike tutorial, helmet, lock, rear fender storage bag and map. These e-bikes are Class 1 Acadia National Park compliant. - Free Dropoff and Pickup - Start your day at 8:30 AM with a quick tutorial and bike setup - Experience the majestic Carriage Roads of Acadia National Park - Ride smooth, powerful Specialized Turbo Como 4.0 IGH e-Bikes with a reliable carbon belt drive and extended range battery - Must be at least 18 years old to ride

Discover the scenic beauty of Acadia National Park with convenient E-Bike rentals from Bar Harbor. Enjoy an all day rental that allows you to explore the park’s picturesque Carriage Roads and coastal routes at your own pace. Each rental includes a high-quality Class 1 E-bike, helmet, lock, and a detailed map of suggested routes. Our friendly staff provides personalized orientation and assistance for a seamless biking experience. - A Full-Day Rental Option gives you flexibility to arrive whenever you like. (All bikes must be returned by 5pm to avoid late charges) - Ride directly from Bar Harbor to iconic trails - Comprehensive support, including maps and route suggestions - Enjoy the freedom of exploring Acadia on your terms

Ditch the standard sightseeing itinerary and indulge in stories of the strange, supernatural, and macabre during this evening walking tour through Portland’s historic Old Port district. Listen to ghost stories from your guide as you take in the picturesque waterfront and historic waterfront, including mysterious apparitions and a sea serpent named Cassie.

Gain an insight into the history and early residents of Kennebunkport on this guided walking tour with a small group of just nine travelers. Escape the crowds of the Lower Village and follow your guide around the Historic District. Admire the houses where the first residents lived, with the possibility of entering some historic homes.

The area has been home to those who make their living on the sea for centuries and a popular destination for visitors who love the history, beautiful beaches and plentiful outdoor activities. In recent years the culinary scene is also attracting visitors with nationally renowned chefs, gourmet catering companies, craft brewers and award winning food artisans. This tour takes a leisurely half mile walk from Dock Square across the bridge into the lower village as you taste all along the way what it means to be from Maine. You will visit with shop keepers and food artisans, taste chowders, lobsters and more, all regionally sourced and created by local talent. Our friendly and knowledgeable guides will take you to several venues to sip, taste and learn about Maine's culinary history and vibrant food scene.

Submit yourself to the spooky stories of Bar Harbor on a unique night walking tour that details the coastal city’s ghostly leanings. Led by a local paranormal expert, you’ll stroll the town stopping at haunted landmarks such as Agamont Park, Bar Harbor Inn, Criterion Theater, Bar Harbor Club, and along Main Street, hearing ghost stories, history, and other lore that brings the city to life.

Embark on a boat to a private island historic fort that’s only accessible with this tour. Leave from Portland and for a boat ride on Casco Bay, landing at the privately owned Fort Scammel on House Island. There, explore the architecture and preserved ruins of the stone fort—the only fort in the Portland harbor to see battle. Discover underground passages and learn the history of this previously inaccessible site.

Explore the rich maritime history of Kennebunkport, Maine, on this small group walking tour. Discover how this charming seaside town evolved from a humble shipbuilding settlement to a renowned summer destination. As you stroll through Dock Square and the picturesque streets, experience the fascinating stories behind the town's bustling shipyards, the people who lived here, and the rise of present day Kennebunkport. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this tour provides an insider’s perspective on the cultural heritage of Kennebunkport. - Walk through the scenic streets of Kennebunkport and hear captivating tales - Learn about the town's transformation from shipbuilding to a tourist haven - Ideal for history buffs, families, and those seeking local insights - Tours available from May to October, offering a unique view of the town's past

Strange tales from haunted homes and hotels abound as does mysterious maritime history. The supernatural stories of this community feature roaming spirits, Spiritualist seances, and a poltergeist. You'll also see the supernatural side of celebrities who summered in the Kennebunks, including Booth Tarkington and Margaret Deland, and fathom the seafaring yarns of haunted lighthouses, dire premonitions, ghost ships, and sea serpents.

Discover Acadia National Park’s stunning Carriage Roads on a 22-mile guided e-bike tour, featuring premium Class I e-bikes for a smooth and enjoyable ride. Limited to eight riders, this top-rated tour includes stops at iconic spots like Jordan Pond House and Eagle Lake, with plenty of time for photos and relaxation. Led by expert guides, you’ll uncover the park’s rich history, hidden viewpoints, and natural wonders at a comfortable pace. Minimum age is 16 years.

Cruise Camden’s scenic coast aboard the Appledore II, a historic wooden schooner that's a thrilling taste of traditional Maine sailing. You can take the helm, raise the sails, or just find a comfortable spot on deck; an environmentally-friendly alternative to motorized Camden cruises, this sailing tour is a great way to explore the coast with just the sounds of the wind, sails, and sea to keep you company.

Visitors to Portland can easily miss some of Maine's most stunning sights, since you really need a car to explore the scenic coastline. Avoid the headache of arranging your own transportation or renting a car on this small-group guided tour of Portland's must-see sights. Stop in downtown Portland and visit three lighthouses, including Portland Head Light—an historic lighthouse perched on the rocky coast.

Discover the lighthouses and coastal landmarks of Portland on a small-group biking tour. Hop on a provided bicycle and follow your guide to the Bug Light, Spring Point Ledge, and Portland Head lighthouses. Along the way, learn about their storied histories. Other highlights include the Liberty Ship Memorial, Cape Elizabeth, and Willard Beach. Set at a leisurely pace, the adventure also includes a complimentary lobster roll lunch at an award-winning food truck.

One hour walking tour - pirates, sardines, and a captured city - the history of Eastport and how life has changed in Downeast Maine. Leaving from the cruise pier, the tour will cover the downtown area of Eastport, stopping along the way for views of historic buildings, sweeping ocean views, and evidence of industries from long ago. Learn about the different fishing industries that shaped the town. Join this tour of downtown Eastport and learn about what makes this coastal village unique and how it's been important throughout history. The tour will meet and end near the cruise ship terminal making it perfect for those coming to port. We will stop for great views of the waterfront and your local guide will teach you about the way of life in Downeast Maine. This one-hour tour is a great opportunity to learn a little bit about the area and get recommendations from your guide about how to spend the rest of your time!

Step back in time and immerse yourself in Maine's maritime heritage on a sailing trip onboard the only historic day sailing schooner out of Camden. Soak up views of Maine's lighthouse-dotted coastline while the crew points out wildlife, tells you the history of the area, and shows you local landmarks. Get hands on by learning to haul sails or just relax with a bottle of wine and a picnic (byob).