Discover the best of Portland, ME with our unforgettable tours! Stroll through historic cobblestone streets, take in breathtaking coastal views, uncover hidden gems, and experience Maine’s legendary food and drink scene. Whether you’re exploring iconic lighthouses, stepping into the past at historic forts, or sipping your way through the city’s top craft breweries, we’ve got the perfect adventure for you. Led by expert local guides, our tours bring Portland’s rich history, scenic beauty, and vibrant flavors to life. Book your experience today!
Great For Couples or Friends
Relax on a sunset cruise through Casco Bay as the sky bursts with color. Glide past lighthouses, islands, and Portland’s waterfront, soaking in panoramic views and a peaceful ambiance. The perfect way to end your day with stunning scenery and pure relaxation.
Perfect for History Buffs
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Portland, Maine, with this engaging walking tour through the heart of the city. Your expert guide will lead you through Portland’s charming streets, sharing stories of its colonial past, the rise of its maritime industry, and its key role in American history.
Lighthouses & Local Beers
Blend history with hops on this unique tour! Visit two lighthouses to take in the views, then head to a local brewery or pub for some refreshing beverages. It’s the perfect mix of sightseeing and sipping.
Flavors of Portland
Satisfy your appetite for flavor on this mouthwatering tour. Begin with a brewery stop for some refreshing craft beer, enjoy a hearty BBQ feast at a local favorite, and cap it off with a visit to a distillery to sample bold and flavorful bourbons. It’s the perfect trio for food and drink lovers!
For Seafood Lovers & History Enthusiasts
Step onto Portland’s historic wharfs and dive into the rich maritime culture that has shaped Maine for centuries. As you explore the working waterfront, hear captivating tales of fishermen, lobstermen, and the city’s seafaring past. Along the way, savor a delicious tasting of seafood at a local market, experiencing the true flavors of the coast.
For Beer Lovers & Thrill Seekers - Great for Groups!
Get ready to combine adrenaline and ales on this unique adventure! Visit two top-notch breweries to sample local craft beer, and unleash your inner lumberjack with an hour of axe-throwing fun. Whether you're a beer enthusiast, thrill-seeker, or both, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Most Popular Tour!
Skip the city and head straight to the coast on this dedicated lighthouse tour. Explore the beauty and history of three iconic beacons that have guided sailors for centuries.
Family-Friendly Boat Cruise & Fort Exploration
Step back in time on a two-hour journey to Fort Scammel. Explore hidden underground passages of this historic coastal defense fort on House Island. Learn its storied past while soaking in stunning Casco Bay views. A must for history buffs and adventure seekers!
For Wine Lovers & Explorers - Great for Groups!
Take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Portland as you visit three wine-centric shops. At each stop, sample a selection of fine wines and learn about the unique characteristics that make each bottle special. It’s a refined way to explore the city’s wine scene on foot.
Brews, Bases & Ballgames
Hit it out of the park with this all-star tour! Enjoy stops at two local producers of beer, wine, or spirits before heading to Hadlock Field for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Portland Sea Dogs stadium. Wrap up the day with tickets to the game and cheer on the home team in style.
A birding and beer-ing collaboration with Freeport Wild Bird Supply!
Pair nature with libations on this one-of-a-kind tour. Spend two hours exploring Portland’s scenic spots while birdwatching with an expert guide. Afterward, visit two local alcohol producers to unwind with tastings and toast to a day well spent. Perfect for bird lovers and beer enthusiasts alike!
Oysters, Bubbles & Bay Views
Savor fresh oysters and crisp prosecco as you cruise Casco Bay’s sparkling waters. Whether celebrating or just indulging, this tour blends flavor and relaxation for a truly delicious experience on the water.
For History Buffs & True Crime Addicts
Unearth Portland’s hidden past on this thrilling tour. Hear stories of mobsters and true crime as you explore the darker side of the city’s history.
Perfect for Foodies and Casual Explorers Alike
Discover the ultimate pairing on this delicious tour. Indulge in slices of Portland’s best pizza while stopping at two breweries to savor refreshing pints. A match made in foodie heaven, this tour is perfect for pizza and beer lovers alike.
Historic Sights & Coastal Views
Experience the beauty and history of Casco Bay on this scenic harbor cruise. Marvel at the iconic lighthouses, historic forts, and picturesque islands that define Portland’s coastline. This tour is a must for anyone wanting to soak in Maine’s maritime charm.
History, Pints & Old Port
Dive into Portland's rich history with a side of suds on this engaging walking tour. Visit three iconic pubs or brewpubs in the Old Port, where you’ll enjoy a pint at each stop while learning fascinating tales of the city’s past. It’s a spirited stroll through time!
Great For Visitors & Locals Alike
Raise a glass to Portland's thriving craft beverage scene on our classic 3-stop tour. Visit a curated selection of breweries, wineries, distilleries, or cideries, where you’ll enjoy tastings and learn about the artistry behind your favorite drinks. This ever-popular tour is perfect for locals and visitors alike looking to sip and savor the best of Portland.
Your tour will begin at the Portland Beer Hub, the home of Portland Explorer and the best craft beer bar and retail shop in Maine. Enjoy the following amenities as you comfortably wait for your tour to begin.
Monday – Sunday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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