Portland: Lighthouse, Old Port and Parks 1-Day Tour from Boston

4.5
(2 reviews)
Boston, USA

7 to 9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the rugged beauty of the Maine coast on a full-day trip from Boston to Portland. Visit Fort Williams Park and see the legendary Portland Head Light, one of the most photographed lighthouses in the country, set against sweeping Atlantic Ocean views. Continue to Portland’s historic Old Port for free time to explore cobblestone streets, waterfront shops, and acclaimed seafood restaurants. A stop at Lobsterman Park highlights the city’s deep maritime roots. With curated stops and ample free time, this tour delivers a classic New England coastal experience without the hassle of planning.

What's Included

Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
Bottled Water
Snack Bar
Personal Expenses
Meals, Food and Drinks
Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • Boston (Pass by)

    Depart Boston and head north toward Maine’s coastline, trading city streets for ocean air and rocky shores on a smooth, scenic drive.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    This paved coastal path stretches along the cliffs of Ogunquit, offering continuous views of the Atlantic, rocky coves, and crashing waves—one of the most celebrated ocean walks in New England.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Kennebunkport

    A classic Maine seaside town, Kennebunkport is known for its historic homes, small shops, and harbor views. It’s an ideal stop to explore at a relaxed pace and soak in coastal charm.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Old Port

    Portland’s Old Port is a lively waterfront district where working lobster boats dock alongside historic brick warehouses. This is the best place to enjoy fresh, locally caught lobster (at your own expense), browse boutiques, and experience the city’s maritime character.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Portland (Pass by)

    As you pass through the harbor area, you’ll see fishing vessels, sailboats, and waterfront restaurants that highlight Portland’s deep connection to the sea.

    Admission ticket free
  • Commercial Street (Pass by)

    The main artery of the Old Port, Commercial Street showcases the energy of Portland’s working waterfront, with shops, markets, and harbor views lining the route.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Portland Head Light

    Maine’s most iconic lighthouse stands at the edge of Fort Williams Park, surrounded by rugged cliffs and sweeping ocean views. It’s a powerful and scenic finale to the day

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Boston (Pass by)

    Return to Boston in the evening, having experienced the coastal towns, landscapes, and maritime culture that define southern Maine

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
  • Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
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Day Trips
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Full-day Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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