Top Maine Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

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.

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!

(For guests 16 and older) Long sandy beaches, rocky coastal crags, sprawling seaside mansions, classic New England countryside, stunning historical architecture — this tour is for intrepid spirits who want to go the distance and see everything. Along this 17-mile loop you'll venture a little bit farther afield than most while still visiting the must-see highlights of the Kennebunks. And don't worry; this isn't a whirlwind tour. Your guide will make sure to allow plenty of time to stop, learn about local history, dip your toes in the ocean, and take pictures. This is a true e-bike adventure, traversing a variety of environments with lots of opportunities to cruise and enjoy the ride. Your well-maintained class 2 e-bikes make it possible without working up too much of a sweat. Never ridden an e-bike before? No worries. If you can ride a regular bicycle, you'll be fine. Your patient and personable guide will demonstrate everything you need to know before the tour begins.

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.

Learn about Portland's history with this walking tour, which will take you through the Old Port, downtown, and waterfront areas. You'll see all sorts of historic attractions, including the home of Hendry Wadsworth-Longfellow, the Eastern Cemetery, and the Abyssinian Church, all with a professional guide on hand to share stories about the city's past.

The most immersive way to see Historic Portland is on foot. Our 1 hour 15 minute walking tour takes you down the cobblestone pathways of our historic city in search of spirits that linger from times long past. Our knowledgeable guides will enchant you with tales of Portland’s most renown ghosts as well as the area's vast and rich history. You’ll hear fascinating and spooky tales from the first European settlement in 1632 right up to the present day. Discover the many times Portland has fallen and risen anew, and hear about the restless spirits who remain, unable or unwilling to move on. Follow our guides as they lead you by lantern-light sharing the ghost stories, legends, and folklore of this beautiful city.

Get ready to explore the beautiful landscapes of Acadia National Park with ease and comfort on your state-of-the-art electric bikes. Perfect for riders of all skill levels, your E-Bike Tours offer an effortless way to enjoy the park’s stunning carriage roads and scenic vistas. Covering 18-20 miles, this tour hits some of the most scenic spots in Acadia. Bonus: if you'd like to keep exploring, you can keep your bikes through the end of the day at no additional charge!

See Portland’s iconic lighthouses from the water for views you can’t experience from shore. This intimate harbor cruise showcases Casco Bay’s coastal scenery, historic forts, islands, and working waterfront while your captain shares local insights along the way. Relax with a drink as you enjoy a memorable perspective on Maine’s rugged coastline.

Welcome Aboard Schooner Applejack in Boothbay Harbor; your Maine Vacation starts here! Join the Schooner crew for a sunset sail adventure on Boothbay Harbor’s oldest windjammer. Help hoist sails or take a turn at the wheel as we set a course out past Burnt Island Light, Squirrel Island, Ram Island Light and the outer islands of Boothbay. Keep a sharp eye out for porpoise, Osprey, Bald Eagles, and harbor seals as we slip by local boats setting their pots or hauling in the lobster catch of the day. We have the best, most intimate sailing vessel for exploring Boothbay Harbor. Enjoy the beautiful coastline on our deck with a 360 degree view from every seat.

Brewery-hop at time—and visit several of Portland's best-known breweries and beer bars—on this small-group tour. With round-trip coach transit included, you can leave the driving to someone else and focus on enjoyment. Head to breweries that locals love and enjoy in-depth tours and tastings. By the end of the trip, feel newly immersed in one of the country's top craft beer scenes.

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.

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.

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.

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

See a new vantage on Portland and the Maine coast—and enjoy a relaxing excursion out on the water—on this sailing tour. Make your own way to the Maine State Pier, and hop aboard a traditional, Maine-built windjammer. Once you set sail, soak up the sea breezes, look out for seals, and even take a turn at hoisting the sails or behind the ship’s wheel.

Maine is known for its seafood, and with this tour, you'll get to learn all about the industry, with the chance to sample some local delicacies along the way. You'll take a walk along the waterfront where lobster boats dock to unload their catches before heading out to a lunch of lobster rolls served with clam or seafood chowder and craft beer or soda pop.

Explore the lighthouses of the South Portland Greenbelt Pathway by bicycle with this guided tour. You'll visit Bug Light, Point Ledge Light, and Portland Head Light with a local guide. You'll also have the chance to stop at a local food truck for a lunch of lobster rolls before returning to your starting point.

Maine's Black community is small, but its history here goes back more than 400 years. On this guided tour, you’ll dive deep into Portland’s Black history, discovering how this community—national leaders, laborers, skilled workers, activists, and more—fought for freedom and equality and defined the state's path. From Frederick Douglass to lesser-known Black Yankees, there’s far more here than meets the eye, and with this tour, you’ll learn all about it.

Small groups of up to six. Two staff members to take care of you. Cushioned seating for all. Fastest boat in the harbor

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

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.

Welcome Aboard Schooner Lazy Jack in Boothbay Harbor; your Maine Vacation starts here! Join the Schooner crew for a 2hr. day sail on Boothbay Harbor’s oldest windjammer. Help hoist sails or take a turn at the wheel as we set a course out past Burnt Island Light, Squirrel Island, Ram Island Light and the outer islands of Boothbay. Keep a sharp eye out for porpoise, Osprey, Bald Eagles, and harbor seals as we slip by local boats setting their pots or hauling in the lobster catch of the day.

Experience historic architecture, harbor views, and rich seaside culture with this driving tour of Portland, Maine! Cross the cobbled streets of Old Port, chock full of shops, restaurants, and bars, all complemented by the sparkling bay. Dive into the city’s long and embattled history at a church still sporting British cannonballs. See iconic Maine lighthouses and visit pristine beaches. Portland may be a small city, but it packs a big punch! Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Lighthouses are an iconic image associated with coastal Maine and Portland showcases some from the 1800s. Join this bicycling tour in Portland and see two of the city’s lighthouses from the 19th century. Follow quiet roads along South Portland’s coast to reach a small lighthouse called Bug Light, still in use today. Ride farther to Spring Point where a larger lighthouse awaits at the end of a long granite breakwater.