6 Hour Private Tour: Acadia National Park, Fjord & Lobster Lunch
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A local, permitted guide will show you all of the highlights of Acadia National Park plus the famous fjord Somes Sound, the Asticou Gardens and go to an authentic lobster pound (where lobstermen bring their daily catch) for lunch! We will pick you up and we’ll drive along the stunning 27-mile long Park Loop Road up to the summit of Cadillac Mountain. From Cadillac summit you can see spectacular views of Bar Harbor and the surrounding islands. See all of the famous sites on the Park Loop Road, including summit of Cadillac Mountain, Rockefeller’s stone bridges, Otter Cliffs, Thunder Hole, and Sieur du Monts Gardens and Nature Center. We will continue on to see the summer colonies of the rich and famous. Drive along the fjord, Somes Sound. Finish in Southwest Harbor to have lunch at an authentic lobster pound while looking over Great Harbor Marina. We can stop and stay as long as you would like at each location. We will point out trailheads and carriage roads to explore on your own.
Departure Point
- If you are coming by ship we will meet you at the tenders. If you arrive early you can explore town and we can pick you up there.
- We pickup at all downtown Bar Harbor locations. If not in Bar Harbor we will meet you at the Hulls Cove Visitors Center parking lot, 25 Visitor Center Way, Bar Harbor, the main entrance to Acadia. Look for us under the covered pavilion.
Return Details
- If you are coming by ship we will meet you at the tenders. If you arrive early you can explore town and we can pick you up there.
- We pickup at all downtown Bar Harbor locations. If not in Bar Harbor we will meet you at the Hulls Cove Visitors Center parking lot, 25 Visitor Center Way, Bar Harbor, the main entrance to Acadia. Look for us under the covered pavilion.
Duration
6 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Park Loop Road
, , Maine
See the top highlights of Acadia National Park famous Park Loop Road, a touring road built by the Rockefeller family.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Cadillac Mountain
Maine
Enjoy 360 degree views of Mount Desert Island from atop the summit of Cadillac Mountain. See your cruise ship in the harbor!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake, Maine
See deep glacial lakes formed as the glaciers tore across Mount Desert Island.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Sand Beach
Maine
Look over vistas to beautiful Sand Beach and the granite outcropping of the surrounding Great Head.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Thunder Hole
Park Loop Rd, Bar Harbor, Maine
Stop and walk down to Thunder Hole and see the beautiful pink granite coastline
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Otter Cliff
On the east side of the Park Loop Road, Maine
See both Precipice and Otter Cliffs. Look for soaring Peregrine Falcons or Bald Eagles.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Asticou Azalea Garden
3 Sound Drive, Northeast Harbor, Maine
See the beautiful Asticou Azalea gardens
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor, Maine
See a gorgeous harbor filled with lobster boats and yachts surrounded by glorious Summer Cottages. Drive up Sargent Drive for a full view of Somes Sound.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Somesville Historical Museum and Gardens
2 Oak Hill Rd, Maine
Stop at the oldest town on Mount Desert Island
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Somes Sound
Somes Sound is a fjard, a body of water running deep into Mount Desert Island, the main site of Acadia National Park in Maine, United States. Its deepest point is approximately 175 feet, and it is over 100 feet deep in several places. The sound almost splits the island in two.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Southwest Harbor
Southwest Harbor, Maine
See the fishing community of Southwest Harbor on the panoramic Great Harbor. Stop at an authentic lobster pound and see the working lobster business. **Lunch is on your own. A full menu is available.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Seawall Pond
Many of Maine's beaches are covered with cobblestones, but this coastline is unique. Powerful ocean storms created a massive seawall. As waves break, they carry rocks from the base of the beach and carry them up to shore. As the tides come in and out, heavier stones get piled at the top and smaller, lighter stones remain down the slope.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor, Maine
All of our tours start and end by going through the historic corridors of Bar Harbor.
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- 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
- Lunch is not included. You may order from a full menu on your own.
- Car Seats
Redemption Instructions
We will pick you up to start the tour from any Downtown Bar Harbor location.
If you are staying outside of Bar Harbor we will meet you at the main entrance to Acadia National Park, The Hulls Cove Visitor Center. You can park there all day for free.
We will supply the tour pass and the Cadillac Mountain reservation you will need to enter the park. Your privately held passes, such as Senior or military passes are not accepted in commercial vehicles.
Traveler Pickup Information
We will pick up from any Downtown Bar Harbor lodging, no need to find parking!
If you are staying outside of downtown Bar Harbor we will meet you at the Hulls Cove Visitor Center of Acadia National Park. There is a large parking lot. The Guides will meet you under the covered pavilion.
If you are coming by CRUISE SHIP please book a tour start time at least 2 HOURS after arrival. We are a tendered port, when you are on the tender so we can inform the guide to come meet you. Feel free to explore town before your tour, the guide can pick up from anywhere in downtown Bar Harbor.
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