Explore Maine’s Coast: Private Tour from Portland to Camden & Beyond
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Discover the stunning coast of Maine on a private tour that takes you from Portland to some of the most picturesque spots along the shoreline. This 8 to 12-hour journey offers a perfect blend of scenic drives, charming towns, and breathtaking viewpoints. Whether you're a history buff or just looking to soak in the coastal beauty, this tour has something for everyone.
Start your adventure in Bath, home to the impressive USS Wyoming sculpture and a rich shipbuilding past. Then, stroll through Wiscasset, known as "The Most Beautiful Village in Maine," and snap photos at Red's Eats lobster stand. Continue to Rockland for a walk along the lighthouse and explore its maritime charm. In Camden, wander its quaint streets, enjoy a delicious lunch, and marvel at the waterfall flowing through town.
The highlight is visiting Camden Hills State Park, where you'll ascend Mount Battie for sweeping views of Midcoast Maine. The tour wraps up with a stop at the iconic Pemaquid Lighthouse and a visit to Belfast, a charming coastal town with scenic harbor views. This private coastal tour offers a personalized experience to uncover Maine’s hidden gems and coastal beauty.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the tour last?
The tour duration ranges from 8 to 12 hours, depending on stops and pace.
What’s included in the tour?
Your package includes private transportation, bottled water, snacks, an air-conditioned vehicle, and entrance fees to attractions like Camden Hills State Park.
Are meals included?
Lunch is not included, but you’ll have options to stop and enjoy a meal at your own expense. The guide can suggest local spots.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
The tour is designed for adults and children over age 12. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness for some walking and outdoor activities.
Can I customize the stops?
This is a private tour, so you can discuss your preferences with the guide to tailor the experience to your interests.
What if I need to cancel?
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are not eligible for a refund.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 8 hours – 12 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to Camden Hills State Park
Not included
- Guests can choose and pay for their own lunch at stops along the way.
- Gratuities are not included but are appreciated for exceptional service.
Itinerary
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Stop 1: Wiscasset
Explore the charming streets of Wiscasset, known as "The Most Beautiful Village in Maine." Pass by historic 19th-century architecture and visit Red's Eats for a quick photo of its famous lobster rolls. Cross the scenic bridge over the Sheepscot River, offering lovely waterfront views.
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Stop 2: Rockland
Walk along the Rockland Breakwater to the lighthouse, enjoying stunning coastal scenery. You may also visit the nearby Lighthouse Museum if you wish, though it's not included in the tour.
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Stop 3: Camden
Stroll through Camden’s picturesque streets, enjoy lunch, and see the waterfall that flows through town. Take in the waterfront views and explore local shops.
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Stop 4: Camden Hills State Park
Ascend Mount Battie for panoramic views of Midcoast Maine. Admire the sweeping vistas, visit the WWI monument, and climb the historic tower or explore rocky ledges for the best scenery.
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Stop 5: Pemaquid Point
Visit the iconic Pemaquid Lighthouse perched on rugged cliffs, offering breathtaking coastal views and perfect photo opportunities.
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Stop 6: Fort Knox & Bridge
See Fort Knox and take a ride to the top of the world's tallest bridge observatory for stunning views.
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Stop 7: Belfast
Enjoy a short stroll through Belfast’s harbor area, admire the working waterfront, and browse local shops and cafes in this charming seaside town.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers.
The guide will contact you a day or two before the tour to confirm your pickup location. Cruise ship guests should provide their deboarding and reboarding times so the itinerary can be adjusted accordingly. Make sure you have enough time to complete the tour before your ship departs.
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Pickup is available from 36 hotels listed. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $325.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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