6-Nights Roaming Coastal Maine from $3,799

Roaming Coastal Maine featuring Portland, Acadia & Penobscot Bay

Day 1 Portland, Maine - Tour Begins
Hotel: Hyatt Place Portland Old Port
Welcome to Maine, a “Vacationland” of intricate coastlines and all-encompassing natural beauty that serves as the perfect getaway. From charming towns and scenic ocean overlooks to oyster shucking and lobster hauling, experience the best of this New England retreat.

Day 2 Portland
Hotel: Hyatt Place Portland Old Port
Discover the essence of this vibrant harbor city by means of a true New England classic – a trolley. From the opulent Victoria Mansion to the hum of the Old Port, your guide will introduce you to Portland’s hidden gems. Trade in the charming streets of the city for the rugged coastline, stopping at the picturesque Portland Head Light. Get ready to explore more of Portland how you like because it’s your choice! Stroll through Portland’s historic Old Port District to learn how this maritime hub transformed into modern restaurants and shops today -OR- take a tour of Portland’s Victoria Mansion, known as one of the most important historic homes of the 19th century.Get a chance to delve into the culture of Portland with free time to explore this seafaring city on your own.(B, D)

Day 3 Portland - Bar Harbor
Hotel: Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
This morning, get an intimate look at a working oyster farm* and learn how to dig into these local delicacies with an oyster shucking demonstration. Later, arrive in Bar Harbor, an iconic vacation spot featuring rich blue waters and home to Acadia National Park. With an evening at leisure, explore the bustling downtown, full of cozy cafes and indulgent ice cream shops just steps from your hotel.(B)

Day 4 Bar Harbor - Acadia National Park - Bar Harbor
Hotel: Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
This is Acadia National Park. Breathe in the crisp, fresh air and allow the nature around you to captivate your senses. Admire the striking mountains, towering forests, and rocky shorelines as you drive scenic Park Loop Road with a local guide. Take in the sweeping views from the summit of Cadillac Mountain. Then, dive into the cuisine and culture of Maine when you join a local lobsterman on a lobster boat. See how lobster traps are retrieved from the ocean and watch the cages get pulled to the surface. Tonight is yours to explore Bar Harbor on your own.(B)

Day 5 Bar Harbor - Camden - Freeport
Hotel: Harraseeket Inn
Head to Camden for some time at leisure. This quintessential town is home to the annual National Toboggan Championships and boasts many storefronts and 19th-century homes. Your scenic journey continues with a stop at a lobster shack to indulge in a must-try local favorite, the Maine lobster roll. Then, treat your pallet again during an Impact Moment! Visit the Maine Tasting Center to try a variety of Maine’s iconic foods such as: blueberries, seaweed, potatoes, and more. Learn more about the hardworking locals behind these specialties. Later, arrive in Freeport, your home for the next two nights. Enjoy an evening at leisure.(B, L)

Day 6 Freeport - Boothbay - Freeport
Hotel: Harraseeket Inn
Today, enter the natural wonderland of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, nearly 300 acres of grassy fields and woodland trails overflowing with floral hues. Enjoy some free time in Boothbay browsing this quaint, seaside town’s cute shops and restaurants. Tonight, toast to the end of your trip and bid Maine farewell over dinner.(B, D)

Day 7 Freeport - Tour Ends
Your tour of coastal Maine comes to a close today.(B)