Bar Harbor Walking Tour

4.3
(16 reviews)

1 hour 20 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Near the Fisherman's Fountain closest to Reel Cinema and the Fire Station

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Village Green

    Central meeting place and tourism hub

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Bar Harbor

    Most of the tour will be spent walking through town at a leisurely speed. Photos can be taken along the way. At each stop your tour guide will give you some information about the history and cultural significance. Most stops are listed but each tour is unique to the circumstances of the day.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Criterion Theater

    See the antique marquee and take in the lights of the historical theater.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    View the beautiful Tiffany stained glass windows from the outside of the church. These rare works of art are incredible.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Agamont Park

    Public park area with lovely landscaping and great views

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Shore Path

    Scenic path along the shore.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Boundless Local Tour Company

Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Seasonal
Spring Break

Cancellation Policy

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

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