Portland History Walking Tour
Explore Portland's history on a 2-hour guided walking tour, visiting iconic landmarks and ending with a sweet local treat.
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Important Information
- • Infants and small children can ride in a stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options nearby
- • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries or poor cardiovascular health
- • Moderate level of physical fitness required
- • Tour takes place rain or shine
Discover the fascinating history of Portland, Maine, on this engaging walking tour. Starting at Andy's Old Port Pub on Commercial Street, you'll explore the historic Old Port, downtown, and waterfront areas. Your expert guide will bring to life tales of railroads, fires, and famous figures from Portland's past. Visit landmarks like the lobster statue, Henry Wadsworth-Longfellow's home, and the Eastern Cemetery. The tour concludes with a delightful local treat, making it a sweet end to your historical journey. Join us for a memorable exploration of Portland's rich heritage.
Pros
- Immerse yourself in Portland's rich history
- Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems
- Learn from an expert local guide
- Enjoy a sweet local treat at tour's end
Includes
- 2-hour walking tour
- Services of a professional tour guide
- Local taxes and fees
- Sweet treat at the end of the tour
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Tips not included
FAQ
- • Where Does the Tour Start?
The tour starts at Andy's Old Port Pub, 94 Commercial Street.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a stroller.
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
- • Is the Tour Accessible for People with Mobility Impairments?
The tour is not recommended for people with mobility impairments.
- • What Happens If It Rains?
The tour will proceed rain or shine.
Tour Highlights
- • Immerse yourself in Portland's rich history
- • Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems
- • Learn from an expert local guide
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
