Portland Hidden Histories Walking Tour
Discover Portland's hidden histories on a guided walking tour. Explore the Old Port, learn about local legends, and enjoy the city's vibrant past.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Suitable for all fitness levels
- • Tour takes place rain or shine
- • No bathroom stops en route
- • Portland is hilly; expect some uphill walking
Explore the hidden histories of Portland, Maine, on a captivating walking tour through the city's Old Port and waterfront. Led by a locally-raised guide, you'll uncover stories of Indigenous Wabanaki leaders, Chinese laundrymen, and resilient women who shaped the city. Stroll along brick sidewalks and admire Victorian-era architecture as you learn about the forces that molded Portland, from war to the great fire of 1866. With a small group, enjoy personalized storytelling and interaction. This two-hour tour offers a unique perspective on Portland's past, making it a must-do for history enthusiasts. Book now to experience the charm and history of Portland's hidden gems.
Pros
- Discover Portland's hidden histories
- Marvel at Victorian-era architecture
- Explore the charming Old Port
- Learn about Indigenous Wabanaki leaders
- Hear tales of the great fire of 1866
- Enjoy the fresh ocean breeze
Includes
- 10% off water tours with Portland Paddle
- Two-hour fully narrated guided tour
- Donation to the Abyssinian Meeting House restoration
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Pets not allowed unless medically required
FAQ
- • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • What Should I Bring On The Tour?
Comfortable shoes, water, and weather-appropriate clothing.
- • Are Pets Allowed On The Tour?
Only assistance dogs are allowed.
- • How Long Is The Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
- • Is The Tour Suitable For All Fitness Levels?
Yes, it is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Tour Highlights
- • Discover Portland's hidden histories
- • Marvel at Victorian-era architecture
- • Explore the charming Old Port
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
