Bar Harbor Walking Tour

16 Reviews 4.81 out of 5 stars Based on 16 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 94% of reviewers | Bar Harbor, USA

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1 hour 20 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

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.

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    9 Firefly Lane
    Bar Harbor, ME 04609, USA

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    Village Green

    Central meeting place and tourism hub
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    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.
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    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Criterion Theater

    See the antique marquee and take in the lights of the historical theater.
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    St. Saviour's Church

    View the beautiful Tiffany stained glass windows from the outside of the church. These rare works of art are incredible.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Agamont Park

    Public park area with lovely landscaping and great views
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Shore Path

    Scenic path along the shore.
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bar Harbor Walking Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-394911P1

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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