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✓ 2026-09-29| Option | Price | Per person | Length | Rating | Cancellation | Extra fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Ghost Tour: Haunted Waterfront & Historic Sites | US$ 26 p.p. | US$ 26 | 1h | — | free | — |
| Portland Old Port Ghost Walking Tour: 2-Hour Haunted HistoryBest value | US$ 29 p.p. | US$ 29 | 1h 30m–2h | 4.55★ · 89 | free | — |
| Portland Maine: Ghost Tour & Historic Haunted Mansions | US$ 33 p.p. | US$ 33 | 1h 15m | 4.59★ · 97 | free | — |
| Portland Old Port Walking Tour & Local History Stories | US$ 49 p.p. | US$ 49 | 2h | 4.86★ · 523 | free | — |
| Portland Maine: Hidden Histories Walking Tour with Local GuideOur pick | US$ 54 p.p. | US$ 54 | 2h | 4.98★ · 641 | free | — |
| Portland, Maine: Black History Walking Tour & StoriesTop rated | US$ 54 p.p. | US$ 54 | 2h | 4.98★ · 168 | free | — |
| Portland: Old Port Food Walking Tour with Local Tastings | US$ 160 p.p. | US$ 160 | 3h | 4.80★ · 485 | free | — |
Real price per person across the 7 options: US$ 26–US$ 160 (median US$ 49). With 100+ reviews: 4 of 7.
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Portland Maine: Hidden Histories Walking Tour with Local GuideYou walk Portland's Old Port and downtown for two hours with a local guide who knows the city's overlooked stories: Wabanaki diplomacy, 19th-century maritime life, changemakers left out of official histories, and the complicated people behind the Victorian buildings. The tour includes a water-tour discount and a donation to a historic Black church. You'll climb some stairs and walk uphill, but the pace is steady and the stops are frequent.Is it for me?Pick this tour if you want Portland's real history—the stories about people and power that don't make it onto official plaques—and prefer a guide who actually lives here over someone reading from a script.
Portland Old Port Walking Tour & Local History StoriesYou’ll wander Portland’s Old Port on foot, hearing stories about poets, sea captains, and fires that shaped the city. Expect small surprises: a sweet treat at the end, local color along Commercial Street, and moments where history feels close enough to touch. It all leaves you wanting just a bit more time in those old streets.
Portland, Maine: Black History Walking Tour & StoriesYou’ll walk Portland’s oldest streets with Dugan, hearing stories of Black Mainers who shaped the city’s soul—from secret signals in barbershops to bold choices on the waterfront. Expect laughter, pauses for thought, and moments when history feels suddenly close. It’s not just facts—it’s voices you can almost hear under your feet.
Portland Maine: Ghost Tour & Historic Haunted MansionsYou walk Portland's historic district for 75 minutes with a lantern-carrying guide, stopping at Victoria Mansion, the Fire Museum, the McLellan Mansion, and five other haunted landmarks. You hear stories spanning from the city's first European settlement through the Great Fire of 1866 to present-day paranormal reports. Photos and video of each stop are included, and the guide answers questions at the end.Is it for me?Book this if you want Portland's real history—the fires, the families, the rise and fall—without arranging your own walking route or missing the details; the ghost stories are the hook that keeps you paying attention to the actual buildings and what happened inside them.
Portland Old Port Ghost Walking Tour: 2-Hour Haunted HistoryA 2-hour guided walking tour through Portland's Old Port explores haunted history tied to the waterfront's seafaring past, with a live guide leading small groups through sites of reported apparitions, psychic phenomena, and local maritime legends. The tour is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all fitness levels, with public transportation nearby.Is it for me?Book this tour if you have a free evening in Portland and want to explore the Old Port's darker history with a guide who knows the stories and the sites. The small-group format and live narration work well for a first-time visitor curious about local legends without needing to research them beforehand.
Portland Ghost Tour: Haunted Waterfront & Historic SitesThis one-mile ghost tour of Portland's historic waterfront runs nightly year-round, led by expert local guides who connect documented history and local folklore to real sites—Bell Buoy Park, Andy's Old Port Pub, the Portland Harbor Hotel, and a section of the Berlin Wall. The tour takes about an hour and covers locations tied to maritime tragedies, mysterious deaths, and unexplained activity. Service animals are welcome; moderate fitness is needed for the walking distance.Is it for me?Book this if you're staying downtown or using public transit—the Old Port meeting point is walkable and the nightly schedule lets you join any evening that fits your plans.
Portland: Old Port Food Walking Tour with Local TastingsYou’ll walk Portland’s Old Port with a local guide, tasting everything from chowder to maple sweets while hearing stories behind each dish. Expect laughter, unexpected flavors, lunch-sized portions across several stops—and a sense of Maine’s real character by the end.
Frequently asked questions
Can I book with free cancellation?
Yes: 7 of the 7 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.
How long do these experiences last?
Most options last up to 2 hours. There are also shorter and longer formats to fit your itinerary.
Which one is the travelers' favorite?
Portland Maine: Hidden Histories Walking Tour with Local Guide is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.98 out of 5 across 641 reviews.
