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★4.8 58 experiences from US$ 8.49 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

Must-do experiences

Portland Maine: 3 Lighthouses & City Tour with Local Guide
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Portland Maine: 3 Lighthouses & City Tour with Local Guide1 hour 45 minute Portland Maine tour with Portland Head Light, Victoria Mansion & Eastern Promenade. Local guide, air-conditioned van, groups up to 13.
1,717 reviews
4.96★
Duration
1h 45m
Next departure: 26 Mar 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 74per person
Portland Maine: 3 Lighthouses & Coastal Tour with History
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★Top rated
Portland Maine: 3 Lighthouses & Coastal Tour with HistoryVisit three Maine lighthouses including Portland Head Light. Tour includes van transport, water, and stops at each beacon. Walking shoes recommended.
1,079 reviews
4.89★
Duration
2h
Next departure: 30 Aug 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 79per person
Portland Maine: Trolley Tour & Portland Head Light
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Best value
Portland Maine: Trolley Tour & Portland Head LightTrolley tour of Portland's historic peninsula with 20-30 minute stop at Portland Head Light, Maine's oldest operational lighthouse. Fully narrated, all major sights included.
1,453 reviews
4.76★
Duration
1h 45m
start times · Tue
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 61per person

Recommended (7)

Portland Harbor Cruise: 4 Lighthouses & Civil War Fort
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Travelers' pick
Portland Harbor Cruise: 4 Lighthouses & Civil War Fort
843 reviews
4.80★
Duration
1h 45m
fromUS$ 61per person
Portland Maine: Hidden Histories Walking Tour with Local Guide
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Likely to sell out
Portland Maine: Hidden Histories Walking Tour with Local Guide
676 reviews
4.97★
Duration
2h
fromUS$ 54per person
Portland Old Port Walking Tour & Local History Stories
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Portland Old Port Walking Tour & Local History Stories
530 reviews
4.85★
Duration
2h
fromUS$ 49per person
Camden Maine: Windjammer Sunset Sail on Appledore II
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Travelers' pick
Camden Maine: Windjammer Sunset Sail on Appledore II
525 reviews
4.88★
Duration
2h
fromUS$ 75per person
Old Port Culinary Walking Tour: Portland 4-5 Tastings
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Old Port Culinary Walking Tour: Portland 4-5 Tastings
505 reviews
4.80★
Duration
3h
fromUS$ 160per person
Windjammer Sailing Camden Maine: Appledore II Day Sail
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Travelers' pick
Windjammer Sailing Camden Maine: Appledore II Day Sail
467 reviews
4.77★
Duration
2h
fromUS$ 65per person
Bar Harbor tour with Cadillac Mountain: 4 hours, lobster included
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Travelers' pick
Bar Harbor tour with Cadillac Mountain: 4 hours, lobster included
404 reviews
4.69★
Duration
4h
fromUS$ 159per person

Top rated (10)

Acadia: Private Day Tour & Hike with Gourmet Picnic
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Acadia: Private Day Tour & Hike with Gourmet PicnicFeel the wild air of Acadia on a private day tour with scenic hikes, Jordan Pond popovers, and a picnic lunch: includes pickup and local naturalist guide.
122 reviews
5.00★
Duration
6h–8h
Next departure: 11 May 2027Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 851per person
Portland Black History Walking Tour: Civil Rights Highlights
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Travelers' pick
Portland Black History Walking Tour: Civil Rights HighlightsGuided walking tour through Portland's Black history with Dugan Murphy, the city's #1 guide: trace the steps of abolitionists, maritime leaders.
174 reviews
4.98★
Duration
2h
Thu
14:00
Season until 7 NovLive guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 54per person
3-Hour Private Acadia Tour: Cadillac Mountain & Park Loop Road
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Travelers' pick
3-Hour Private Acadia Tour: Cadillac Mountain & Park Loop RoadPrivate 3-hour Acadia National Park tour from Bar Harbor with your own guide, park entry and Cadillac Mountain reservation included: spend as long as you want at each stop.
275 reviews
4.95★
Duration
3h
Next departure: 1 May 2027Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 750per group
Acadia: Private Park Loop, Cadillac Summit & Lobster Lunch
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Acadia: Private Park Loop, Cadillac Summit & Lobster LunchRide Acadia’s Park Loop Road, reach Cadillac Mountain’s summit, and share lunch at a real lobster pound: private tour with pickup and local guide included.
216 reviews
4.94★
Duration
6h
Next departure: 12 May 2027Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 1,025per group
Bar Harbor: Cadillac Mountain & Somes Sound Private Tour
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Bar Harbor: Cadillac Mountain & Somes Sound Private TourPrivate Acadia tour with Cadillac Mountain summit, Jordan Pond, Rockefeller carriage roads & Somes Sound. 4 hours, park pass included, local guide customizes stops.
263 reviews
4.93★
Duration
4h
Next departure: 15 May 2027Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 850per group
Schooner Surprise Day Sails Camden Maine Historic Windjammer
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Travelers' pick
Schooner Surprise Day Sails Camden Maine Historic WindjammerSail out of Camden Harbor on a historic schooner with a small group of 18 or fewer, past Curtis Island Lighthouse and across Penobscot Bay.
197 reviews
4.91★
Duration
2h
Next departure: 10 May 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 73per person
Acadia National Park Small Group Hike: Thunder Hole & Jordan Pond
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Travelers' pick
Acadia National Park Small Group Hike: Thunder Hole & Jordan PondSmall group hiking tour of Acadia National Park with naturalist guide, park entry and roundtrip transport from Bar Harbor or Under Canvas Acadia, walk.
139 reviews
4.90★
Duration
6h–8h
Next departure: 1 May 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 427per person
Portland Lighthouses: 3-Hour Bike Tour with 4 Stops
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Travelers' pick
Portland Lighthouses: 3-Hour Bike Tour with 4 StopsPedal the South Portland Greenbelt to four lighthouses in 3 hours, including the 1791 Portland Head Light. Bike included, 11am start, lunch options nearby.
135 reviews
4.90★
Duration
3h
Every day
11:00
Season until 15 NovLive guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 109per person
Bar Harbor: Fat Tire E-Bike Rental Acadia Carriage Roads
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Bar Harbor: Fat Tire E-Bike Rental Acadia Carriage RoadsFat tire e-bike rental in Bar Harbor for Acadia's gravel Carriage Roads. 4-hour half-day rides, 20–30 miles, helmets and maps included. Small groups, local guide expertise.
130 reviews
4.86★
Duration
4h
Mon–Fri
09:00
Free cancellationfromUS$ 130per person
Portland Maine: Sunset Lighthouse Cruise Casco Bay
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Travelers' pick
Portland Maine: Sunset Lighthouse Cruise Casco Bay105-minute narrated cruise past Portland Head Light, Fort Gorges & historic lighthouses at dusk. Includes onboard restroom, small groups, evening city views.
277 reviews
4.81★
Duration
1h 45m
Next departure: 1 May 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 71per person

Lowest price (10)

Portland Maine: Ghost Tour & Historic Haunted Mansions
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Travelers' pick
Portland Maine: Ghost Tour & Historic Haunted MansionsGhost tour of Portland's historic district visiting Victoria Mansion, Fire Museum, and haunted landmarks with lantern-lit guide. 1 hour 15 minutes, photos included.
109 reviews
4.61★
Duration
1h 15m
Every day
19:00
Season until 30 NovLive guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 33per person
Portland Maine: Casco Bay Lighthouse Cruise & Fort Views
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Travelers' pick
Portland Maine: Casco Bay Lighthouse Cruise & Fort ViewsFeel the sea breeze on a 60-minute Casco Bay cruise from Portland, spotting four historic lighthouses, forts, seals, and lobster boats. Includes bar & local guide.
337 reviews
4.79★
Duration
1h
Next departure: 22 May 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 43per person
Boothbay Harbor: 2-Hour Schooner Sail & Maine Coast
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Travelers' pick
Boothbay Harbor: 2-Hour Schooner Sail & Maine CoastTwo-hour classic sailing trip on Maine's Boothbay Harbor schooner. See lighthouses, lobstermen, islands. Onboard restroom, 360-degree views, nearly 50 years operating.
179 reviews
4.66★
Duration
2h
Next departure: 28 May 2027Free cancellationfromUS$ 60per person
Portland Walking Food Tour: Skip-the-Line Donuts & History
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Portland Walking Food Tour: Skip-the-Line Donuts & HistoryWalk Portland's Old Port on a guided food tour sampling six hand-picked donuts at three award-winning bakeries while learning Maine's donut invention.
244 reviews
4.80★
Duration
2h
Fri–Sun
09:30
Season until 30 NovLive guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 69per person
Boothbay Harbor Sunset Sail: Help Hoist Sails
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Travelers' pick
Boothbay Harbor Sunset Sail: Help Hoist SailsSail the oldest windjammer in Boothbay Harbor for two hours at sunset, help raise the sails or take the wheel, and watch for eagles.
60 reviews
4.90★
Duration
2h
Next departure: 28 May 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 75per person
Schooner Eastwind Sunset Sail: Maine Coastline & Lighthouses
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Travelers' pick
Schooner Eastwind Sunset Sail: Maine Coastline & LighthousesSail the Maine coastline aboard Boothbay Harbor's classic schooner for two hours: lighthouses, lobstermen, and remote islands visible only from the water.
79 reviews
4.72★
Duration
2h
Next departure: 28 May 2027Free cancellationfromUS$ 75per person
Portland Lighthouse Bicycle Tour: Two Lighthouses, One Morning
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Portland Lighthouse Bicycle Tour: Two Lighthouses, One MorningBicycle tour from South Portland along the Greenbelt Pathway to Portland Breakwater Light and Spring Point Ledge Light, with a guide.
68 reviews
5.00★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
2
Season until 13 NovLive guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 75per person
Boothbay Harbor Puffin Scenic Cruise: 2.5-Hour Wildlife Tour
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Travelers' pick
Boothbay Harbor Puffin Scenic Cruise: 2.5-Hour Wildlife TourA 2.5-hour cruise from Boothbay Harbor to Eastern Egg Rock with expert naturalists narrating the puffin colony, seals.
26 reviews
4.35★
Duration
2h 30m
Next departure: 5 Jun 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 82per person
Sea Kayaking in Brunswick: Island paddle with guide
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Sea Kayaking in Brunswick: Island paddle with guidePaddle Northwest Casco Bay from Mere Point in Brunswick with a Master Maine Guide for three hours: launch from land instruction.
10 reviews
4.90★
Duration
3h
Next departure: 29 May 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 89per person
Sea kayaking in NW Casco Bay: Oyster farm & tasting
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Sea kayaking in NW Casco Bay: Oyster farm & tastingPaddle to a working oyster farm in Casco Bay, then shuck and taste fresh oysters on an island: a Master Maine Guide teaches kayaking basics on land before launch.
36 reviews
4.78★
Duration
3h
Next departure: 24 May 2027Live guide ENInstant confirmationfromUS$ 99per person
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Maine at a glance ✓ 2026-11-03

  • Most booked: Portland Maine: 3 Lighthouses & City Tour with Local Guide, US$ 74 (1h 45m, 4.96★ · 1,717).
  • Top rated: Portland Maine: 3 Lighthouses & Coastal Tour with History, US$ 79 (2h, 4.89★ · 1,079).
  • Best value: Portland Maine: Trolley Tour & Portland Head Light, US$ 61 (1h 45m, 4.76★ · 1,453).

Of the 58 experiences: 57 with free cancellation, 52 with instant confirmation, 18 with hotel pickup and 37 bookable last-minute.

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