“Coastal Gems: Exclusive Private Tour from Portland to Portsmouth
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Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Portland, Maine, where history and coastal beauty converge in an adventure that promises both excitement and intrigue. Begin your journey at majestic historical York where legends and tales of centuries past come to life. Next, step back in time at the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where centuries-old homes and gardens transport you to a bygone era. Continue your journey to the picturesque town of Kennebunkport, where you can stroll through charming downtown, explore local shops, and savor the vibrant coastal atmosphere. Afterward, take a scenic detour to Marginal Way in Ogunquit, a stunning coastal walkway that offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and rocky cliffs. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the paved path,. The day concludes at breathtaking York Beach, where Nubble Light stands sentinel over the rocky shore, this is a perfect end to a day filled with adventure and discovery.7 hours to 8 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
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Strawbery Banke Museum
14 Hancock St, Portsmouth, United States, 03801-4669Visitors to the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, will step back in time as they explore this expansive outdoor history museum, which showcases over 300 years of life in a historic New England neighborhood. The museum features meticulously restored houses, gardens, and landscapes, representing different periods from the 17th to the 20th century. Costumed interpreters bring history to life by demonstrating traditional crafts, cooking, and daily activities, providing an immersive glimpse into the lives of past residents. Visitors can also engage in hands-on activities, explore rotating exhibits, and enjoy seasonal events, making Strawbery Banke a vibrant and educational experience for all ages.2 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location2
Wiggly Bridge
57 Barrell Ln Ext, , York Harbor, United States, 03909Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the intriguing Wiggly Bridge. This quaint pedestrian bridge is famous for its unique wobbling sensation as you walk across it. Enjoy a leisurely walk and soak in the natural beauty of the York River.25 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Cape Neddick Nubble Lighthouse
Sohier Park, York Beach, Maine, York, United States, 03909A visit to Nubble Light in York, Maine, offers a picturesque experience at one of the most iconic lighthouses on the East Coast. Located on a small, rocky island just off Cape Neddick, the lighthouse is accessible only by boat, but visitors can enjoy breathtaking views from Sohier Park on the mainland. The area is a popular spot for photography, especially at sunrise and sunset, when the light casts a golden hue over the Atlantic Ocean and the lighthouse. The crashing waves, coupled with the sound of seabirds and the salty sea breeze, create a serene and captivating atmosphere.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location4
Old York Historical Society
3 Lindsay Rd, York, United States, 03909-1013In York, Maine, your stop at the Historical Society offers a deep dive into the town’s rich colonial history. Explore exhibits showcasing artifacts from the early settlers, maritime history, and local lore, all set within beautifully preserved historic buildings. The adjacent Old Burying Ground holds a unique piece of local legend: the grave of Mary Nasson, often referred to as the “Witch’s Grave.” Her tomb, marked by an unusual stone slab believed to keep her spirit at rest, adds an eerie and intriguing layer to York’s storied past.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location5
Kennebunkport
Kennebunkport, United StatesA stop in Kennebunkport offers a delightful blend of charm and coastal beauty. Stroll through the picturesque downtown, where you’ll find quaint shops, and galleries. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for exploring local art and enjoying unique shopping. As you make your way to the water, you’ll have the chance to view the impressive Bush compound from afar, a stunning estate that has been home to the Bush family for generations, providing a glimpse into the lives of former presidents.
To complete your visit, stop at a historic waterfront inn, where you can soak in the stunning ocean views and appreciate the inn’s charming architecture that reflects the town’s rich maritime heritage. Enjoy a moment of relaxation on the inn’s porch, with the sound of the waves and the salty sea breeze creating the perfect ambiance. This stop in Kennebunkport captures the essence of Maine’s coastal charm, history, and natural beauty.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Marginal Way
Ogunquit, United States, 03907Marginal Way in Ogunquit, Maine, is a stunning coastal walkway that stretches approximately 1.25 miles along the picturesque cliffs and shoreline. This scenic path offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, sandy beaches, and rugged coastal landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
During a 30-minute stop, visitors can meander along the paved trail, taking in the fresh sea air and the sound of crashing waves. Along the way, you’ll encounter charming lookout points, where you can pause to capture stunning photographs of the coastline and nearby coves. The path also features lush vegetation and seasonal wildflowers, adding to its natural beauty. With plenty of benches and quiet spots to relax, a visit to Marginal Way is a delightful way to experience the enchanting scenery of Ogunquit.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location7
Wentworth
Wentworth, United StatesWentworth by the Sea, a grand historic hotel in New Castle, New Hampshire, offers a glimpse into the elegance of Gilded Age architecture and the hotel’s storied past, from welcoming high society in the early 1900s to serving as a hospital during World War II. Guests will enjoy its beautiful waterfront setting, stroll through lush gardens, and admire its refined interiors. As the lunch stop on this tour, it’s an ideal opportunity to relax and dine while taking in views of the surrounding harbor, enhancing the experience with both local history and luxury.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location8
Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse
25 Wentworth Rd, , New Castle, United States, 03854-3004Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse, situated at Fort Constitution in New Castle, New Hampshire, is a classic New England lighthouse dating back to 1771. With its iconic white cast-iron tower and green lantern room, it stands as a beacon at the mouth of the Piscataqua River. Visitors can learn about its storied history of guiding ships safely to shore, explore the nearby fort, and take in sweeping views of the harbor and coastline. The lighthouse offers a quintessential coastal experience and a glimpse into maritime navigation’s past.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We will reach out a day or two before your tour to confirm details.
- Travelers will be picked up 5 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/New_York time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Globe Trekkers ExcursionsCreated on 02 Oct 2023Created on 25 Oct 2024
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