Top Maine Tours by Duration - page 3

Charter a vintage lobster boat, dubbed MONHEGAN, and set sail with this two-hour tour into Casco Bay. You'll get great views of the Maine coastline, passing by four lighthouses as you go. This is a great opportunity to take photos of the coastline and waters, while learning about local nautical history from a knowledgeable captain.

Take a scenic trip across Acadia Mount Desert. Enjoy coastal and Rocky Shoreline views and learn about the Maliseet, Wabanaki, and Glooskap. Explore Charlotte Rhoades Park's lush vegetation, glacial relics, and George Dorr and the Rusticators' tales. Taste Acadian food, see marine life, and relax at Little Long Pond. Celebrate Bass Harbor's rich heritage. 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.

Experience the beauty of coastal Maine on this private guided tour featuring iconic landmarks, scenic harbors, and charming coastal villages. Your journey begins at Portland Head Light, one of the most photographed lighthouses in the United States, where dramatic rocky cliffs and sweeping Atlantic views create unforgettable photo opportunities. From there, travel along Maine’s scenic coastline to the picturesque harbor village of Boothbay Harbor. Walk across the historic Footbridge, built in 1901, and enjoy views of working lobster boats, quiet marinas, and classic New England waterfront scenery. Guests also have the option to enjoy lunch along the harbor at a unique restaurant built from a historic tugboat. With a knowledgeable local guide sharing stories and insights throughout the journey, this private coastal Maine tour offers the perfect blend of history, scenery, and authentic coastal charm.

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 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.

Join us on an adventure to explore the “quiet side” of MDI. This tour will take visitors to hidden small gems where connecting with the beautiful coast of Maine and seeing how locals live here. Your local guide will drive you on a 4 hour ride around Mount Desert stopping frequently for sweeping views and bountiful opportunities for pictures. This tour will not enter Acadia National Park, but instead focus on the less explored parts of the island.

The private five-hour MDI Discovery Tour reveals the hidden gems surrounding Acadia National Park. Ideal for those who have already enjoyed the park's popular attractions, this tour takes you off the beaten path to explore stunning landscapes and unique locales that many visitors miss. Perfect for both locals and returning tourists, the tour offers an insider's perspective on the area's natural beauty and cultural richness. - Discover lesser-known sights and stunning landscapes around Acadia - Ideal for locals and repeat visitors seeking new experiences - Five-hour duration focusing on off-the-beaten-path locations - Uncover the hidden beauty of the MDI (Mount Desert Island) area with expert local insights

Join us on a 3 hour trip around the area of Eastport Maine. Adventure the Bold Coast in style in our refurbished passenger van. Catch a glimpse of the Old Sow whirlpool, explore the ruins of an early American fort and see how this part of Maine still operate in a slower way. From tall pine trees to sweeping coastal views, this three hour tour will allow you to get off the beaten path to experience a real Maine adventure.

Unlike large group bus tours, this experience is designed to be personal, flexible, and immersive. You’ll walk the streets of Salem with a knowledgeable guide who doesn’t just point out landmarks but brings their stories vividly to life—from the haunting legacy of the Witch Trials to the maritime wealth that built the city, and the literary genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne. What makes this tour unique is the balance of history and atmosphere: you’ll explore centuries-old cemeteries and mansions, admire harbor views and gardens, and even encounter touches of pop culture like the Bewitched statue. With small groups and a customizable pace, you’ll have the freedom to linger where your interests lie most—whether it’s taking photos, diving deeper into Salem’s legends, or enjoying a quiet moment in a hidden garden. This isn’t just sightseeing—it’s a chance to experience Salem’s past and present through stories, scenery, and atmosphere in a way that big tours can’t match.

Our White Mountains Day Tour offers more than just scenic views—it’s a thoughtfully curated journey through New Hampshire’s most charming towns, historic covered bridges, and hidden natural wonders. Unlike larger, rushed tours, we keep our groups small for a more personal experience, allowing time to explore, photograph, and connect with each stop. From the iconic Kancamagus Highway to the massive Madison Boulder, every stop has a story—and our guides bring it to life. Guests also have the option to add a ride on the historic Mount Washington Cog Railway for an unforgettable summit experience.

Private Casco Bay Cruise – Up to 5 Guests Experience the beauty of Maine’s coast on a private 2-hour tour through the scenic Casco Bay islands. This intimate charter is perfect for small groups looking to explore hidden coves, spot local wildlife, and soak in the iconic charm of the Maine coastline. Departures daily at 10 AM, 4 PM, and our most popular sunset cruise at 6:30 PM.

Explore the charming coastal towns of Kennebunkport, York, and Portsmouth on this private day tour. Delve into the rich maritime history, enjoy stunning ocean views, and savor local flavors. With a personalized itinerary, this tour offers the flexibility to explore at your own pace, while an expert guide provides insights into each destination. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with included snacks, bottled water, and lunch to keep you energized throughout the day. - Private tour lasting approximately 7 to 8 hours - Customizable itinerary to suit your interests - Included lunch, snacks, and bottled water - Pickup from your location in an air-conditioned vehicle

Love Lobster? Want to get a taste for some of the best rolls in Bar Harbor? Join our lobster roll crawl to learn from a local about how the "bugs" get from ocean to table while you sample the good stuff! Stop to taste 3 different lobster rolls in downtown Bar Harbor while a local guide shares information about growing up working on a lobster boat. Each stop will showcase a different spin on the classic summertime staple and at the end we will vote on our favorites! Please note this tour is not suitable for anyone with shellfish allergies. The restaurants may change depending on availability and ongoing customer reviews. Only tried and tested spots will be included for the best experience. Guide will provide bottled water. Tour does involve walking one mile on varied surfaces. Last stop will be at a sit down restaurant, where guests who wish can order additional food or drinks.

This tour is for groups who don't want to see Cadillac Summit but are more interested in the park loop road the harbors and towns of Mount Desert Island outside of Acadia National Park. We are great with groups of mixed ages so the entire family always has a great time. The time is yours, we are not scripted, you can ask a lot of questions and stop at places that interest you to take photos and just explore. Wonderful for photographers or those who want to spend time exploring with their own group.

Join us on an adventure to explore the “quiet side” of MDI. This tour will take visitors to hidden small gems where connecting with the beautiful coast of Maine and seeing how locals live here. Your local guide will drive you on a 4 hour ride around Mount Desert stopping frequently for sweeping views and bountiful opportunities for pictures. This tour will not enter Acadia National Park, but instead focus on the less explored parts of the island.

All our tours take place in a comfortable vehicle with a local driver-guide and can be tailored to your pace. This private tour is done in our larger passenger van that can take up to 12 passengers. We’re happy to customize the experience to match your interests. This particular tour covers all the major sights in Portland, followed by a visit to the South Portland lighthouses, including admission to Fort Williams Park to see the Portland Headlight. After exploring Portland, you'll journey down the highway to Kennebunkport, a charming coastal village that served as the summer retreat for former President George W. Bush and his family. While we have a standard route, as a private tour, we can personalize the itinerary to suit your preferences.

Join us for an exciting Private Coastal Tour from Portland to Camden, exploring the beauty and history of Maine’s coastline! Start with Bath, home to the towering USS Wyoming sculpture and rich shipbuilding heritage. In Wiscasset, stroll through “The Most Beautiful Village in Maine” and visit the world-famous Red’s Eats lobster stand. In Rockland, enjoy a walk to the lighthouse and explore its maritime charm. In Camden, wander the charming streets, enjoy lunch, and see a unique waterfall flowing through town. The highlight of the tour is **Camden Hills State Park**, where you’ll take in the most breathtaking views of Midcoast Maine from the summit of Mount Battie. We'll finish with a brief stop at the Maine State Capitol, designed by the same architect as the U.S. Capitol, offering a fascinating glimpse of Maine’s history. This fun and adventurous tour is perfect for exploring Maine’s hidden gems. Book now to experience the best of the coast!

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.

Experience the beauty and history of Ipswich and Cape Ann on this private tour. Wander Castle Hill’s grand estate, explore Ipswich’s heritage, and enjoy Gloucester’s seaside character. When available, Hammond Castle offers an unforgettable glimpse into medieval architecture on the New England coast. End your journey at Russell Orchards for fresh, local charm

Go beyond the sights of Portland, Maine and take a day trip to Salem, Massachusetts. The town of Salem is known for its famous witch trials that took place in 1692. Learn about the history of Salem on a guided tour through the town and see several landmarks including the Salem Witch Museum, the memorial, and Phillips House. On your way to Salem, stop in Kennebunkport to explore the historic village.

8 hours to explore Downeast Maine. This tour will pick up at your accommodation and spend the day venturing down Rt 1, stopping in Milbridge, your destination Jonesport and Beals Island where you can see what makes this rural part of Maine unique and take in the beauty, so few get to see. The tour will include a picnic lunch with local seasonal foods highlighted. Plenty of stops along the way to see the many landscapes of Downeast Maine and visit places so few tourists get to experience in this beautiful part of Maine. Will pickup at any hotel, campground, or Airbnb within Bar Harbor, MDI, or Trenton. Blue van will stop at main entrance for pickup.

Indulge in a private sailing experience along the serene Saco River and Saco Bay. With a maximum of six guests, this exclusive journey allows you to soak in the stunning scenery while learning about the rich history of the area, including the iconic Wood Island Lighthouse and Biddeford Pool. Perfect for all ages, this charter offers a relaxing atmosphere where you can create lasting memories with family and friends amidst the beautiful Maine coastline. Alternative Biddeford Pickup - From Kennebunkport area this location will save 40 minutes of driving.

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Acadia National Park, Fjord. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Park Loop Road, marvel at the grandeur of Cadillac Mountain, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Sand Beach, Thunder Hole, Otter Cliff, and many more. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Explore all the top spots of Acadia. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Park Loop Road, marvel at the grandeur of Cadillac Mountain, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Sand Beach, Thunder Hole, Otter Cliff, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Enjoy your own Private Tour of the major highlights of Acadia National Park featuring stops at Cadillac Mountain summit, Sand Beach, Thunder Hole and Otter Point! The itinerary encompasses more of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park by including a scenic route that travels past boat docks and the quaint harbor villages of Otter Creek, Seal Harbor and Northeast Harbor, Maine. This excursion accentuates Mount Desert Island's treasured fjord, located in the middle of the island, with an ocean-side drive along Somes Sound up Sargent Drive. Created and crafted over the past decade by your own personal local Guide Woody, this Tour gives you and your loved ones more of a "wide angle view" of Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island! Immerse yourself in the smell of pine needles, the sounds of the ocean and the sensation of the salty sea mist on your face and tongue! Over 100 happy groups have left rave reviews about their experiences on TripAdvisor over the last decade!