Schooner Applejack Sunset Sail Tour in Boothbay Harbor
Welcome Aboard Schooner Applejack in Boothbay Harbor; your Maine Vacation starts here! Join the Schooner crew for a sunset sail adventure on Boothbay Harbor’s oldest windjammer. Help hoist sails or take a turn at the wheel as we set a course out past Burnt Island Light, Squirrel Island, Ram Island Light and the outer islands of Boothbay. Keep a sharp eye out for porpoise, Osprey, Bald Eagles, and harbor seals as we slip by local boats setting their pots or hauling in the lobster catch of the day.
We have the best, most intimate sailing vessel for exploring Boothbay Harbor. Enjoy the beautiful coastline on our deck with a 360 degree view from every seat.
Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses
Our 3-Hour tour leaves at 11:00 am and follows the scenic South Portland Greenbelt Pathway to three local lighthouses. The first stop on the tour will be Portland Breakwater Light, also known as "Bug Light" and then the tour will continue to Spring Point Ledge Light, located near historic Fort Preble. Next, the tour will pass by Willard Beach before arriving at the final stop, the famous Portland Head Light located at Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth. It is recommended that patrons bring a lunch or we can assist in purchasing lunch from a local food truck that serves Lobster Rolls.
Casco Bay Morning Windjammer Sail
Sail with us for a two-hour morning Windjammer Sail on Casco Bay in Portland, Maine. This is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the rugged coastline, complete with lighthouses, seals, and seabirds.
(NOTE: This is NOT a narrated tour, but our crew is happy to answer any questions you have about the sites).
All ages are welcome, whether you are nine years old or 99, sailing aboard one of our Maine historic schooners is a unique adventure. See Fort Gorges, Bug Light Park, and the beautiful Portland coastline. Pack a meal, bring your favorite wine or beer, and sit back and relax as you slip through the pristine waters of Casco Bay. All of our wooden windjammers were built in Maine and three are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Mountain Explorer Seaplane Tour Rangeley
Breathtaking views of the Rangeley Lakes Region and its countless lakes, rivers, ponds and mountains.
An excellent way to spot wildlife from above. Most of our tours spot moose in their natural habitat! This tour includes a stop on a secluded island for you to get out an explore the Maine wilderness. This is an incredible tour so sit back and relax while you watch the wilderness pass beneath our wings!
A Walk Through Time in Kennebunkport - Celebrating 200+ Years!
Step away from the hustle and bustle of the Lower Village and into the quiet neighborhoods of the first residents of Kennebunkport in the Kennebunkport Historical District.
Private Portland to Acadia & Bar Harbor Experience
Experience the beauty, history, and charm of coastal Maine on this full-day adventure from Portland. Plan for 10–12 hours, with about three hours of travel each way. Scenic and photo stops break up the drive, but the main focus is exploring the Acadia area and Bar Harbor.
We’ll begin with a journey into one of Maine’s most scenic regions, known for rugged shorelines, crashing waves, sweeping overlooks, panoramic summits, and crystal-clear lakes.
Next, enjoy two hours in Bar Harbor—savor fresh seafood or a lobster roll, browse shops and galleries, grab ice cream, or stroll the waterfront and take in the views.
We’ll also visit the Fort Knox–Narrows Bridge Overlook for striking views of its soaring towers and the Penobscot River, then make a final stop in Bangor for a photo of Stephen King’s home—famous for its deep red Victorian style and eerie wrought-iron gates.
By day’s end, you’ll have experienced a rich mix of coastal beauty, history, and pop-culture highlights.
Windjammer Classic Sunset Sail from Camden, Maine
Maine sunsets are best appreciated from the water aboard the romantic Appledore II! This tall ship is limited to 49 passengers for an intimate sailing experience. She is a modern windjammer with luxurious accommodations and plenty of seating. The wide decks allow you to walk around with ease and take in all of the gorgeous sunset views.
Half Day Explorer - Fat Tire E-Bike Rental in Bar Harbor
We offer robust fat tire e-bikes which are perfectly suited for the gravel terrain of Acadia's Carriage Roads, providing ample comfort and stability. These automobile-free roads offer intimate access to Jordan Pond House, Eagle Lake, Day Mountain, the Rockefeller bridges, and much more. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as: Bald Eagles, Deer, Porcupine, and Beavers (ask our staff where to find their homes). Our four hour rentals allow adventurers and families alike to comfortably explore 20-30 miles of the park. To ensure you get the most out of your trip, we will provide a map guide and share our personal recommendations along with easy to follow directions to the trails.
Private Sightseeing Charter on a Vintage Lobster Boat with Drinks
100% PRIVATE TOUR! Step aboard a vintage Maine Lobster Boat for a private, 2-hour lighthouse viewing & sightseeing charter. Leave the crowds behind as we cruise through the islands of Casco Bay, passing four iconic lighthouses, historic 19th-century forts, and the stunning Maine coastline.
Charters depart from Portland’s Old Port and are perfect for families and small groups. Each charter is completely private for up to 6 guests, and all ages are welcome!
First round of drinks included – Enjoy a local Portland, Maine beer or a glass of wine as you take in the breathtaking views!
A Walk Through Time Tour in Portland
Curious about Portland's history with railroads, fires, wars, famous poets and Hollywood producers? Join us for a Walk Through Time! This tour begins on Commercial Street and continues for 2 hours through the historic Old Port, downtown and waterfront areas, sharing highlights of Portland's history since 1632.
Some of the locations we may feature on your tour include; the lobster statue, the home of Henry Wadsworth-Longfellow and his place of worship, the Eastern Cemetery, the Abyssinian Church, the U.S. Customs House and more.
***Tour duration is two "ish" hours, based on guest engagement and pace of the group. Planning on 2.5 hours for arriving early to check-in and make it back to your vehicle post tour is recommended.
Private Island Fort Tour in Casco Bay: Boat Cruise & Island Tour
Board the Elizabeth Grace for this exclusive one-of-a-kind experience. Whether you are a local or visiting from away, the stone fortresses built in the early 19th century in Portland Harbor are always captivating. They are imposing reminders of days not too far gone when the defense of our coastline required their presence.
Despite their prominence, the forts are not easy to access for a variety of reasons, and most locals and visitors have never been to Fort Scammel, the only fort in the Harbor to see active combat. Fortunately, the owners of Fort Scammel have partnered with us to offer private tours of this incredible historic site. This is an experience NOT TO BE MISSED! Along the way, we’ll cruise past some of the other great sights in the bay, including the iconic lighthouses.
GROUP OF 6 OR MORE? Please reach out to us about private charter options for the best experience possible!
Our Fort Tour on a Private Island has a 4 PERSON MINIMUM to operate.
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.
Boos and Brews Walking Ghost Tour of Boothbay Harbor
The Boos and Brews Walking Ghost Tour uncovers Boothbay Harbor’s unexplained past with eerie events told from a local’s perspective. We combine spine-tingling tales told in picturesque locations with a visit to the Footbridge Brewery for craft beer and barbeque! A local paranormal researcher tells ghostly tales about the harbor’s most haunted old sea captain’s homes, Boothbay Harbor’s very own sea serpent, and the spooky legends that surround many of the harbor’s islands. We’ll wrap up our walk on the weird side at the Footbridge Brewery where you can enjoy beautiful harbor views along with a craft beer flight, brewed with all locally sourced Maine ingredients, and Bridge House barbeque.
Unlike national corporate chains, Mysterious Harbor Tours is locally owned and operated. No mega-groups of 30+ people. Enjoy an intimate, creepy atmosphere where you can actually hear your entertaining guide.
Premium Narrated Bus Tour of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park (3.5 Hours)
Our Premium Narrated Bus Tour of Acadia National Park is an extended and enhanced version (3.5 hours - 4 hours) of our very popular Classic Tour (2.5 hours). The Premium Tour takes place on a luxury Berkshire Coach with air conditioning, panoramic front window, and super comfy seating. The additional tour time allows more flexibility, as well as extra time a stops, especially on Cadillac Mountain! Stops on the Premium Tour include Thunder Hole, Cadillac Mountain, The Jordan Pond House and Sieur De Mont's Spring. Treat yourself to a first-class trip through Acadia! ADULTS ONLY (ages 13 and up).
The Way Life Should Be: 4-hr, Private Guided Tour of Acadia NP.
An excellent tour is so much more than a checklist of stops or stories. We will create a meaningful experience you'll cherish as we explore Acadia and the many hidden gems just outside of the national park on a half-day adventure tailored specifically to your group.
No rush, no crowded bus. Just you, riding in comfort with guides who never tire of sharing our island.
We'll handle the passes and driving, leaving you free to really enjoy Acadia. We know the secrets to escaping the press of crowded areas, while ensuring you don't miss a thing.
Our guides thrive on adjusting tours to match your group's interests and abilities.
A great tour leaves you brim-full of the magic of this lovely place. Sure, there are stories, tour guide puns, pictures to take, history and trivia you might forget.. but mainly, that feeling of really experiencing this place in a special way. You will leave, knowing you saw and felt more, with less stress, than anyone choosing to explore without a local expert.
Sunset Sea Kayak Tour on Casco Bay
The hours just before sunset offer the best time for paddling on the waters of Casco Bay. The sky tends to explode with color and the seas often become glassy and calm. This trip involves a leisurely paddle just far enough along the waterfront or into the islands to enjoy a panoramic view of the sun setting over the city as we paddle back to the East End Beach. This two-hour tour is designed for paddlers of all experience levels -- including first-time kayakers.
The exact route you take will depend on the weather conditions and the group's interests and experience, but the Sunset Tour often starts out venturing into the waterfront of Portland harbor, and then into the open waters towards the islands of Casco Bay.
We will cancel this tour if there is steady rain, strong winds or other conditions that we believe will prevent guests from having a great paddling experience. However, we will run our tours when there are light showers, overcast skies or cooler than average temperatures.
Sunset Lighthouse Cruise Along Casco Bay
Embark on an unforgettable 1.5-hour cruise along Maine's breathtaking coastline at sunset. See four of Maine's most iconic lighthouses, spot seals and seabirds, and take in the historic forts that dot the landscape. Bring your favorite wine or beer and a delicious meal, and unwind as we cruise through the serene waters of Casco Bay. Journey aboard Ruth—a charming 39-foot classic picnic-style tour boat crafted in 1935 at Handy Boat in Falmouth, Maine. Don't miss out on this unique sunset experience!
Portland Bicycle Tour with 5 Lighthouses and XL Lobster Roll
Discover Portland Maine and the shores of Casco Bay by bicycle! Join us for the 5 lighthouse bicycle tour of Portland, Maine featuring the Maine coast, lighthouses, and Portland’s history. Groups will generally see only 4 lighthouses (Bug Light, Spring Point, Portland Head Light, and Ram Island Ledge). Lunch will be provided by the award-winning "Bite into Maine" Food Truck
Vintage Fire Truck Sightseeing Tour of Portland Maine
This 50-minute sightseeing tour is a fun and unique way to discover Portland, Maine. Board a Vintage Fire Engine and travel back in time as your knowledgeable guide helps relive Portland’s colorful history from a local’s perspective. See lighthouses, Civil War forts, city parks and buildings, interesting stories and a multimedia experience packed with historic images of Maine. This is one family-friendly tour you should not miss out on!
Sunset Lighthouse Cruise
This 105 minute cruise offers guests a chance to relax and unwind as we make our way around the inner islands and lighthouses of the bay at dusk. Enjoy evening breezes and city lights on this fully narrated tour of Casco Bay. A great way to end a hectic day or begin a romantic evening!
Old Port Culinary Walking Tour from Portland
- Portland's culinary culture is made up of many kinds of artisan food and beverage entrepreneurs from bakers, brewers and chefs to confectioners and more - wherever taste and creativity meet!
- We combine a unique combination of social history, culinary education, the stories of talented entrepreneurs and current award-winning food scene narrated by friendly and engaging local guides
- This tour visits 4-5 venues where you will enjoy a mix of Maine/Maine-inspired cultural, up-and-coming, and trending fare, plenty for lunch with a sweet treat to cap it off.
Eastport Walking Tour
One hour walking tour - pirates, sardines, and a captured city - the history of Eastport and how life has changed in Downeast Maine. Leaving from the cruise pier, the tour will cover the downtown area of Eastport, stopping along the way for views of historic buildings, sweeping ocean views, and evidence of industries from long ago. Learn about the different fishing industries that shaped the town.
Join this tour of downtown Eastport and learn about what makes this coastal village unique and how it's been important throughout history. The tour will meet and end near the cruise ship terminal making it perfect for those coming to port. We will stop for great views of the waterfront and your local guide will teach you about the way of life in Downeast Maine. This one-hour tour is a great opportunity to learn a little bit about the area and get recommendations from your guide about how to spend the rest of your time!
Harbor Lights and Sights Cruise
Explore the bustling inner harbor, Diamond Pass, and the main shipping channel to get close up views of civil war era forts and as many as 4 lighthouses that guide mariners into Portland Harbor.
Portland Walking Food Tour – Warm Donuts, History & Hidden Gems
Portland, Maine is known for its culinary scene, including amazing donuts. With this tour, you'll get to sample from the city's best donut shops, while also learning of Maine's connection to the invention of the donut and the city's history. Your tour guide will take you not only to the most famous of them all, The Holy Donut, to skip the line, but also to local favorites, that are equally delicious.