Acadia Full Day Small Group Tour & Hike

4.9
(129 reviews)

6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Uncover the mesmerizing beauty of Acadia National Park with our exhilarating small group tours! You will be immersed in the wonders of stunning coastal vistas, cascading waterfalls, and enchanting trails.

Keep your eyes peeled for iconic wildlife such as eagles, deer, and seals as you traverse the park’s captivating landscapes. Our seasoned guides will share captivating stories of the park’s rich history, its diverse ecosystems, and intriguing tidbits about the park's vibrant flora and fauna.

Our small group tours are limited to 8 guests, and require a minimum of 4 guests to run. You’re welcome to book solo or with a small party. If we fall below the minimum spots booked, registrants can opt for a private tour or receive a full refund—offering flexibility for your adventure plans.

What's Included

Roundtrip transportation from Bar Harbor
Park entry fees
Medically trained, naturalist guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
We’ll have snacks and a selection of beverages available, but feel free to bring along any personal favorites you might crave during the day.
Gratuity for guides - If you had a great day, a 10-20% tip is appreciated!
Please pack a lunch to bring with you. Your guide will choose the perfect spot for a scenic picnic.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Balance Rock paid parking lot in Bar Harbor. You'll be returned to the lot by about 3-4 PM. Your guide will message you 1-2 days in advance to confirm details. If you are arriving from a cruise - please note that you must be on shore by 8:00 AM and will not be guaranteed back until 4:00 PM.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ocean Path

    We'll walk along the ocean path taking in beautiful views of the sea. Our hike includes a visit to Thunder Hole. Expect to hike for about 2 hours on mild to moderate trail.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Thunder Hole

    We'll visit the iconic Thunder Hole on our walk.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Jordan Pond

    We'll visit Jordan Pond for an enjoyable walk. This is also where we'll eat a picnic lunch. You can even grab famous popover!

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Somes Sound

    We'll have our lunches at the beautiful Somes Sound.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    We'll walk along one of our favorite secret spots to see marine wildlife.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Participants should comfortably handle a moderate walk of for up to 5 hours, up to 6 miles throughout the day, with generally easy trails, some uneven surfaces, and minor elevation changes.
Supplied by Good Trip Adventures

Tags

Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Bus Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate

Cancellation Policy

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

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