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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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Acadia National Park is as big as it is beautiful, making it simple to get lost when going on your own. Instead, choose this Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour and see the park’s pristine wilderness while hearing about its history from the safety of your own vehicle. You’ll follow a route through the park on an easy-to-download app that gives recommended speed limits and commentary for a unique experience.

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 and private transfers in a climate-controlled vehicle.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Be among the first in North America to greet the new day from the jagged granite summit of Cadillac Mountain. Skip the stress of the notoriously elusive vehicle reservations that vanish in seconds; we handle all the red tape, entry passes, and logistics for you. Our pre-dawn pickup whisks you up the mountain while the stars are still bright, bypassing the crowded parking scrambles. Instead of perched on cold, uneven rocks, you’ll relax in premium, high-back camp chairs positioned at the optimal vantage point. As the horizon ignites in shades of violet and gold, savor the true taste of Maine with a warm, local wild blueberry muffin and a steaming cup of locally roasted coffee. Settle into your front-row seat with a blanket and experience Acadia’s crown jewel in total, delicious comfort as the guide take pictures with your cameras of the moment.

Discover the scenic beauty of Acadia National Park with convenient E-Bike rentals from Bar Harbor. Enjoy a half or full-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. The bike just needs to be back 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

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.

Join us on a small group tour of scenic Bar Harbor, ME. The tour will start at the Village Green Park in the center of downtown. We will cover much of the downtown area, highlighting some of the most notable residents and what life was like long ago. Starting with the long history of Wabanaki summer stays, talk about early English settlements, and explore how the Hudson School of Art brought Bar Harbor to the attention of many. The tour typically last between 1 - 1.5 hours depending on the participation of you! Most of our tours are between 2-4 people, giving you a personalized experience you will not get anywhere else! Learn about the real Maine beyond the island and what it's like to live in this unique part of the world. In case of inclement weather, we will reach out 24hrs prior if the tour will be cancelled or changed. In the case that we decide to not run the tour, full refunds will be issued.

Explore the carriage roads of Acadia National Park in a fun and memorable way—by fat tire e-bike. These vehicles allow you to exercise and be immersed in the natural beauty, while ensuring comfort and ease at the same time. Enjoy the car-free gravel paths while looking for wildlife around famous areas like Jordan Pond and Eagle Lake using the provided maps.

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.

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.

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

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!

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.