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Portland History Walking Tour

Explore Portland's history on a 2-hour walking tour, visiting iconic landmarks and ending with a local sweet treat.

Portland
2 hrs
4.02Rating:
Last updated: November 15, 2025

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Viator logo
4.85
491 reviews
GYG logo
4.89
127 reviews

Important Information

  • Infants can ride in a stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for spinal injuries
  • Moderate physical fitness required
  • Tour runs rain or shine

Step back in time with the Portland History Walking Tour, a captivating journey through the city's storied past. Begin your adventure at Andy's Old Port Pub on Commercial Street, where your expert guide will lead you through the cobblestone streets of the historic Old Port, downtown, and waterfront areas. Discover landmarks like the lobster statue, Henry Wadsworth-Longfellow's home, and the Eastern Cemetery. As you explore, you'll hear fascinating tales of Portland's history, from its founding to its role in wars and its famous residents. Conclude your tour with a delightful local sweet treat. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Portland's rich heritage.

Pros

  • Immerse in 200 years of Portland history
  • Explore iconic landmarks
  • Learn from expert guides
  • Indulge in a local sweet treat

Includes

  • 2-hour walking tour
  • Professional tour guide
  • Local taxes and fees
  • Sweet treat at tour's end

Excludes

  • Tips
  • Food and drinks

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

  • Where Does the Tour Start?

    The tour starts at Andy's Old Port Pub, 94 Commercial St.

  • Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

    Yes, infants 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 those with mobility impairments.

$48.99-$50
4.02Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Immerse in 200 years of Portland history
  • Explore iconic landmarks
  • Learn from expert guides
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