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Portland City and Lighthouse Tour

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icon 1 hour and 45 minutes
icon April 27 – October 27
icon Adult: $45 • Children: $30

Enjoy a 1 hour and 45 minutes, fully narrated trolley tour of scenic and historic Portland and visit Maine’s oldest lighthouse, Portland Head Light for a 30 minutes stop. The childhood home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the Victoria Mansion and the bustling Old Port are just a few of the landmarks you will see as we travel from city streets to rocky coast!

Peek at Portland Tour

icon 1 hour
icon June 17 – October 14
icon Adult: $30 • Children: $20

Hop aboard our classic trolley and get a peek at all that Portland has to offer. Explore the rich history and highlights of the “Forest City” with our experienced guides, with plenty of time to explore the city further on your own.

An Exhilarating Experience with Portland Discovery Tours!

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Had a spectacular tour!

Our operators (thanks Bill!) were refreshingly knowledgeable and did a great job conveying the history and sights of Portland. Walking away with a wealth of new knowledge.

– Marko P
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Highly recommend!

Do the sunset tour! We had a wonderful time touring the bay and learning about Portland. Saw some wildlife, lighthouses, and awesome sunset colors. The boat experience itself was calm and enjoyable.

– Jeremy Y
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Great experience!

Had a great experience with these guys and gals! They provided a wonderful Lighthouse Sunset Tour. It was so enjoyable for our whole family. We will do this again the next time we are in Portland!

– Matt P
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Definitely worth it!

Well executed tour that shows you most of the areas attractions and tells you about the history and how people live here. No motion sickness. They sell have a bar and sell basic snacks.

– Pieter R • Google
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Fantastic tour guide!

So knowledgeable and the history of Portland and all the views were amazing. We are glad we came in early may right before the busy season because to tour was small and intimate. A must do activity while visiting!

– Danielle M

More To Do in Maine!


a whale jumping out of the water

Whale Watch & Puffin Combo Cruise

Distance from Portland, ME: 1 hr & 11 mins

Price: Adults – $96 • Youth (2-12) – $81

Duration: Approx. 4+ hrs

This special cruise is designed for the nature lover that wants it all in just one afternoon! Cruise aboard the Harbor Princess, Mid Coast Maine’s largest and fastest vessel! Powered by brand new, green, clean burning tier 3 diesel engines.

a rocky beach next to the rock

Audubon Puffin & Scenic Cruise

Distance from Portland, ME: 1 hr & 11 mins

Price: Adults – $59 • Youth (2-12) – $49

Duration: 2 hrs & 30 mins

See firsthand the National Audubon Society’s success in reestablishing a puffin colony on Eastern Egg Rock. Truly a magnificent “Seafari” for all nature lovers with seals, blue heron, an occasional whale, and other coastal wildlife along the way.

a large ship in a body of water

Monhegan Island Ferry Service

Distance from Portland, ME: 1 hr & 20 mins

Price: Adults – $25.50 • Youth (2-12) – $25.50

Duration: 1 – 1 hr & 15 minutes

Enjoy the beautiful waters and scenery of Bristol with our ferry services between New Harbor and Monhegan Island!

a whale jumping out of the water

Whale Watch & Puffin Combo Cruise

Distance from Portland, ME: 1 hr & 11 mins

Price: Adults – $96 • Youth (2-12) – $81

Duration: Approx. 4+ hrs

This special cruise is designed for the nature lover that wants it all in just one afternoon! Cruise aboard the Harbor Princess, Mid Coast Maine’s largest and fastest vessel! Powered by brand new, green, clean burning tier 3 diesel engines.

a rocky beach next to the rock

Audubon Puffin & Scenic Cruise

Distance from Portland, ME: 1 hr & 11 mins

Price: Adults – $59 • Youth (2-12) – $49

Duration: 2 hrs & 30 mins

See firsthand the National Audubon Society’s success in reestablishing a puffin colony on Eastern Egg Rock. Truly a magnificent “Seafari” for all nature lovers with seals, blue heron, an occasional whale, and other coastal wildlife along the way.

a large ship in a body of water

Monhegan Island Ferry Service

Distance from Portland, ME: 1 hr & 20 mins

Price: Adults – $25.50 • Youth (2-12) – $25.50

Duration: 1 – 1 hr & 15 minutes

Enjoy the beautiful waters and scenery of Bristol with our ferry services between New Harbor and Monhegan Island!