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Roaming Coastal Maine featuring Portland, Acadia & Penobscot Bay

Roaming Coastal Maine featuring Portland, Acadia & Penobscot Bay
This is Maine, where rocky shores, infinite nature, and endless lobster forge a coastal New England classic. Dig in to local delicacies with an oyster shucking demonstration and tasting. Immerse yourself in dramatic nature at Acadia National Park. See how lobster traps are retrieved from the ocean. Admire the picturesque Portland Head Light, Maine’s oldest lighthouse. Enjoy free time in the vibrant city of Portland. Towering mountains, delectable cuisine, and bustling harbors await you in this maritime treasure.

05/16/2025 through 10/06/2025
05/16/2025 through 10/16/2025

Day 1

Dotted with lighthouses along its shoreline, Portland, Maine is a coastal gem in the northeastern United States and a veritable paradise for lovers of fresh seafood, craft breweries, and small-town charm. At the center of downtown Portland, the Old Port neighborhood boasts a number of unique and historical buildings, trendy restaurants and bars, and picturesque views of the Portland Harbor. Take time to relish in Portland’s culinary scene and sample everything from lobster rolls, to clam bakes and chowder, to ceviche, to paella. Unwind in one of a variety of microbreweries and brew pubs throughout downtown, which give you access to the state’s best ales and lagers. Head to the Eastern Promenade or Bug Light Park for spectacular views of the ocean and passing boaters. Better yet, venture south of Portland proper to see the iconic Portland Head Lighthouse, whose warm glow beckons over the glittering waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Portland, Maine awaits you!


Day 2

Dotted with lighthouses along its shoreline, Portland, Maine is a coastal gem in the northeastern United States and a veritable paradise for lovers of fresh seafood, craft breweries, and small-town charm. At the center of downtown Portland, the Old Port neighborhood boasts a number of unique and historical buildings, trendy restaurants and bars, and picturesque views of the Portland Harbor. Take time to relish in Portland’s culinary scene and sample everything from lobster rolls, to clam bakes and chowder, to ceviche, to paella. Unwind in one of a variety of microbreweries and brew pubs throughout downtown, which give you access to the state’s best ales and lagers. Head to the Eastern Promenade or Bug Light Park for spectacular views of the ocean and passing boaters. Better yet, venture south of Portland proper to see the iconic Portland Head Lighthouse, whose warm glow beckons over the glittering waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Portland, Maine awaits you!


Day 3

Dotted with lighthouses along its shoreline, Portland, Maine is a coastal gem in the northeastern United States and a veritable paradise for lovers of fresh seafood, craft breweries, and small-town charm. At the center of downtown Portland, the Old Port neighborhood boasts a number of unique and historical buildings, trendy restaurants and bars, and picturesque views of the Portland Harbor. Take time to relish in Portland’s culinary scene and sample everything from lobster rolls, to clam bakes and chowder, to ceviche, to paella. Unwind in one of a variety of microbreweries and brew pubs throughout downtown, which give you access to the state’s best ales and lagers. Head to the Eastern Promenade or Bug Light Park for spectacular views of the ocean and passing boaters. Better yet, venture south of Portland proper to see the iconic Portland Head Lighthouse, whose warm glow beckons over the glittering waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Portland, Maine awaits you!


Day 4

Bar Harbor, Maine, offers a quintessential New England experience, combining stunning natural beauty with charming coastal appeal. Nestled on Mount Desert Island, the town serves as the gateway to Acadia National Park, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the park's rugged coastline, picturesque lakes, and the iconic Cadillac Mountain, the highest peak on the East Coast where you can witness breathtaking sunrises.

Bar Harbor itself is a delightful blend of history and modernity. Stroll through its quaint streets lined with historic buildings, boutique shops, and cozy restaurants. The Abbe Museum, dedicated to the indigenous Wabanaki people, provides an insightful look into the region's rich cultural heritage. For a unique experience, take a scenic boat tour around Frenchman Bay, where you might spot seals and puffins while enjoying the stunning coastal views.

A fun fact about Bar Harbor: it was once a popular summer retreat for wealthy industrialists, including the Rockefellers and Carnegies, who built grand summer homes in the area. This history is still evident in the town’s elegant architecture and historic estates.

For the best visit, consider traveling between May and October when the weather is mild and the town is bustling with events and activities. Whether you’re hiking in Acadia, exploring the local shops, or enjoying fresh seafood, Bar Harbor promises a memorable New England getaway.


Day 5

Bar Harbor, Maine, offers a quintessential New England experience, combining stunning natural beauty with charming coastal appeal. Nestled on Mount Desert Island, the town serves as the gateway to Acadia National Park, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the park's rugged coastline, picturesque lakes, and the iconic Cadillac Mountain, the highest peak on the East Coast where you can witness breathtaking sunrises.

Bar Harbor itself is a delightful blend of history and modernity. Stroll through its quaint streets lined with historic buildings, boutique shops, and cozy restaurants. The Abbe Museum, dedicated to the indigenous Wabanaki people, provides an insightful look into the region's rich cultural heritage. For a unique experience, take a scenic boat tour around Frenchman Bay, where you might spot seals and puffins while enjoying the stunning coastal views.

A fun fact about Bar Harbor: it was once a popular summer retreat for wealthy industrialists, including the Rockefellers and Carnegies, who built grand summer homes in the area. This history is still evident in the town’s elegant architecture and historic estates.

For the best visit, consider traveling between May and October when the weather is mild and the town is bustling with events and activities. Whether you’re hiking in Acadia, exploring the local shops, or enjoying fresh seafood, Bar Harbor promises a memorable New England getaway.


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06/15/25 - 06/21/25

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