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Gouldsboro, ME, USA

Gouldsboro

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Gouldsboro

Dive into the charm of Gouldsboro, ME! Picture colorful lobster traps, the salty breeze of the coast, and stunning views at the picturesque Schoodic Peninsula. Explore quaint shops, savor delicious seafood, and hike scenic trails. With friendly locals and breathtaking sunsets, this tiny gem wraps you in a warm, coastal hug — it’s an unforgettable Maine adventure!

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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Lobster Roll Crawl

Love Lobster? Want to get a taste for some of the best rolls in Bar Harbor? Join our lobster roll crawl to learn from a local about how the "bugs" get from ocean to table while you sample the good stuff! Stop to taste 3 different lobster rolls in downtown Bar Harbor while a local guide shares information about growing up working on a lobster boat. Each stop will showcase a different spin on the classic summertime staple and at the end we will vote on our favorites! Please note this tour is not suitable for anyone with shellfish allergies. The restaurants may change depending on availability and ongoing customer reviews. Only tried and tested spots will be included for the best experience. Guide will provide bottled water. Tour does involve walking one mile on varied surfaces. Last stop will be at a sit down restaurant, where guests who wish can order additional food or drinks.

$180.00
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5/5

Acadia's Ocean Path Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Experience Acadia National Park’s scenic Ocean Path with this self-guided walking tour. Look out for the variety of marine wildlife. See the breathtaking foliage and uncover the booming Thunder Hole. Hear stories of shipwrecks and devastating fires. Finally, take in the views from scenic Otter Point Outlook. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone explores together! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

$9.99
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5/5

Bar Harbor Self Guided Audio Walking Tour America’s Summer Empire

Discover the captivating history of Bar Harbor, Maine, once the summer playground of America’s elite. This self-guided walking tour unveils the rise and fall of this glamorous resort town, where the Vanderbilts and Rockefellers built grand estates along the rugged coastline. With GPS-triggered narration, stroll from Agamont Park to the iconic Bar Island Land Bridge, exploring historic sites, stunning architecture, and hidden stories shaped by both opulence and tragedy. - Self-guided audio tour with GPS navigation for flexibility - Duration of approximately 60–120 minutes—explore at your own pace - Visit landmarks like the Bar Harbor Inn and La Rochelle Mansion - No internet needed; download and go offline for convenience

$9.75
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4.9/5
3 h

Savor Bar Harbor Culinary Walking Tour in Maine

- An amazing array of tastes will be accompanied by a generous serving of local history, fun facts and lore – making your visit to Bar Harbor a unique and exciting adventure! - As you sample the fare at the various stops, our tour guides and proprietors will reveal the history behind their industry and what goes into making their specialties. This is a fairly short walk around the Village Green and the beautiful harbor with plenty of food for lunch.

$159.99
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4.5/5

Savor Bar Harbor Culinary Walking Tour

- An amazing array of tastes will be accompanied by a generous serving of local history, fun facts and lore – making your visit to Bar Harbor a unique and exciting adventure! - As you sample the fare at the various stops, our tour guides and proprietors will reveal the history behind their industry and what goes into making their specialties. This is a fairly short walk around the Village Green and the beautiful harbor with plenty of food for lunch.

$159.99
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4.5/5
1 h 30 mins

90-minute Ghost Walking Tour in Bar Harbor

On our ghost walk, you'll travel the sea-sprayed Shore Path, where you might catch a glimpse of a ghost or even a sea serpent. You'll learn the history behind a variety of mysterious local incidents and expand your knowledge of the supernatural with accounts of the three major types of ghosts: residual manifestations, intelligent hauntings, and poltergeists. The weird tales include the strange goings-on at otherwise opulent lodgings like the Balance Rock Inn, the legendary Bar Harbor Club, and several other paranormal hotspots about town. Marcus LiBrizzi, author of Ghosts of Acadia and Haunted Islands in the Gulf of Maine, two of the authoritative books on Maine's haunted tales, calls our tour "an unforgettable, spine-tingling tour of Bar Harbor’s haunted sites." Join us to discover for yourself.

$32.99
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4.5/5
1 h 20 mins

Bar Harbor Walking Tour

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.

$30.00
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4.4/5

Historic Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour Guide

Return to the extravagance of the Gilded Age in Bar Harbor, Maine. Once the vacation destination of choice among some of America’s wealthiest families, this quaint seaside town is still chock full of lavish historic architecture. Dive into Bar Harbor’s rich history, stroll alongside the ocean, and learn how the lobster became such a Maine icon! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

$14.99
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4.3/5

Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Experience the stunning beauty of Acadia National Park with our immersive audio tour! Explore rocky coastlines, lush forests, and serene lakes while our guides share captivating stories and interesting facts about the park's history, wildlife, and unique geology. Discover the charm of iconic spots like Cadillac Mountain, Jordan Pond, and Sand Beach. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and adventurers, our audio tour lets you explore at your own pace, making your visit both educational and enjoyable. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and set off on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Acadia National Park! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

$15.99
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4.3/5
5 h

Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor Self-Guided Driving & Walking Tour

Experience beautiful, historic Maine with this combo of Acadia and Bar Harbor tours. Drive through the untouched wilderness of Acadia and learn the legends of the Native tribes who called that land home. Then stroll along the oceanside as you dive into Bar Harbor’s surprising Gilded Age history. These tours offer the perfect combination of natural beauty and rich culture so you can get the very most out of your visit to this incredible state. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

$24.99
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4.2/5

Ultimate Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Recommended: purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! Experience Maine’s most beautiful sights with this narrated driving tour! Cruise through Acadia’s pristine wilderness, hear the legends of the Native tribes who once called this place home, summit the majestic Cadillac Mountain. Plus, visit the quaint, picturesque coastal town of Bar Harbor along the way. Due to poor signal in the park, enable OFFLINE MODE while driving. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

$14.44
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Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour of Bar Harbor Acadia

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio walking tour of Bar Harbor and explore the historic heart of this coastal town. Bar Harbor is a beloved coastal retreat, and this 2.5-mile downtown walking tour shows why! Explore the Gilded Age homes, including a tour through the 41-room La Rochelle “summer cottage!” Take the Bar Island Trail, then discover historic churches. The Abbe Museum uncovers Wabanaki History, while the Village Green is a treasure hunt of unique sights. Finish the day with Main Street dining and Atlantic views at Frenchman Bay. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace. 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 No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a personal guide by your side on every step Purchase one tour per person, or listen together by sharing headphones or a speaker.

$7.99
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2 h

Private Bar Harbor Ghosts, Legends & Hauntings Walk

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour in Bar Harbor with your own local guide. Step into the mysterious side of Maine's famous coastal town on this ghost tour. Discover elegant historic streets where grand hotels once stood and hear tales that blur the line between history and folklore. Your guide brings Bar Harbor's past to life through carefully researched ghost stories, maritime mysteries and accounts of unexplained encounters. Walk quiet waterfront paths as darkness settles over Frenchman Bay. Visit historic landmarks that have witnessed triumph and tragedy. Learn how devastating fires, shipwrecks and Victorian-era traditions shaped the town's supernatural reputation. This tour offers a thoughtful mix of history, storytelling and atmosphere for travelers who enjoy local legends with authentic historical context. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

$269.55
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2 h 30 mins

Flavors of Bar Harbor History and Food Tastings Private Tour

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour in Bar Harbor with your own local guide. Discover the flavors that define Maine on a relaxed walk through the heart of Bar Harbor. This tour includes four tasting stops, offering a variety of small dishes, deserts and beverages. Every tasting highlights a different part of Maine's culinary heritage. Savor fresh seafood, handcrafted ice cream and locally roasted coffee. Learn about the lobster industry, blueberry traditions and the people who shaped Bar Harbor's food culture. Between tastings, your guide shares stories of the waterfront streets and Gilded Age landmarks. Enjoy a memorable experience that blends authentic local cuisine with fascinating history. Please note: Restaurant menus and tasting selections may vary based on seasonal availability, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

$712.89
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5/5

Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike

Join Good Trip Adventures for a full-day journey through the wonders of Acadia National Park in Maine. Explore iconic destinations like Thunder Hole and Jordan Pond, and hike serene trails away from the crowds. Your expert guide will tailor the experience to your group, sharing captivating stories, insights into Acadia’s history, and knowledge of its unique flora and fauna. Experience breathtaking sea cliffs, lush landscapes, and unforgettable vistas on this private adventure designed just for you. Embark on a captivating adventure with Good Trip Adventures on a trip customized to you and your party! Please note that new National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination, not when you book.

$850.95
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5/5
4 h

“Classic Acadia” Private Tour: Cadillac Mountain & Thunder Hole

Avoid the crowds, the stress of planning, driving & parking and explore Acadia ( America’s first national park east of the Mississippi! ) with your own private tour. Just you, your family & friends along with our experienced local guide in our new vehicle for the season - a luxurious 2025 KIA Carnival minivan which includes all the premium features like dual sunroofs & expansive windows to take in Acadia’s breathtaking vistas, advanced climate control, an audio/video intercom system to ease communication between passengers and your guide. Relax in comfort while learning about Acadia’s fascinating history, its flora & fauna while enjoying this premium private tour. Groups of up to 7 people can be accommodated. This truly is the best way to experience Acadia National Park.

$895.00
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5/5
3 h

Acadia Woody's Cadillac Loop 3 Hour Driving Tour

Bar Harbor Coastal Tours provides Private Narrated Guided Tours of Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor. Come along with Woody, one of the most experienced local Tour Guides in the area! Tours were designed and revised over the past thirteen years with the intention of providing ease of access to each location. As we visit places along the way you will have some of time to get out and take pictures and walk about to explore if you like. Amazing photo opportunities abound throughout the entire journey. With the flexibility to customize any of the Tours offered into your own personal Acadia National Park experience, you are also able to create unique memories with your friends and families to enjoy for a lifetime! Over 100 happy groups have left reviews about how they loved their trip! Cheers!

$600.00
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5/5
6 h

Acadia Carriage Roads E-bike Rentals with Free Delivery

Acadia Royal E-bike Rentals offers premium and a hassle free experience with unmatched convenience and quality. With free delivery and pick up unlike other renters, we bring the bike to you and pick it up at no extra cost. Our top-tier E bikes are high-performing, comfortable and easy to use with a long battery, life and puncture free fat tires. With effortless, exploration, our pedal assist e-bikes allows our riders of all skill levels to enjoy Acadia and its surroundings with ease. Whether you are looking for a thrilling ride or a leisurely scenic tour, Acadia Royal E-bike Rental makes your adventure seamless and unforgettable. All you have to do is “Take the Joy Ride”. Traveler acknowledges that provider is not liable for injury or damage from misuse or improper set up of rental equipment and assumes all responsibility for their own safety passengers and minors or children

$164.50
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5/5
5 h

Guided E Bike Tour of Acadia National Park

Discover the stunning coastal vistas and wooded landscapes of Acadia National Park on a 4-hour guided e-bike tour. Traverse both paved (Park Loop Rd) and unpaved (Carriage Road) areas as you explore iconic spots like Sand Beach and Thunder Hole and the Jordan Pond House, with additional stops at scenic overlooks along the way. This small-group experience, (8 people max) , 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 8 people) - Ride quality Class 1 e-bikes with up to 70 miles of range - Includes bike orientation, and guided stops at key locations - Helmet and rear rack bag included. - Please note: Paved portions of this tour will require riding in some traffic (mainly on a 2-lane one-way road)

$150.00
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5/5
6 h

“Private Acadia” & Mount Desert Island Tour (full day, six hours)

Explore the beauty of Acadia National Park on this comprehensive six-hour tour. Discover breathtaking landscapes and charming local spots while enjoying a delicious lunch at a popular lobster pound. This tour is designed to help you make the most of your day, offering a well-rounded experience of Acadia's natural wonders and cultural delights. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a foodie, this adventure has something for everyone. - Full-day exploration of Acadia National Park's landscapes - Perfect for nature lovers and culinary enthusiasts alike - Maximize your time with a guided tour covering key attractions -Wonderful opportunity to explore beyond Acadia’s Park Loop Road *meals and drinks are not included in the price of the tour

$1,095.00
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