Your Adventure Awaits in Maine’s Most Vibrant Coastal City
Welcome to Portland, Maine! As your ship docks in our charming city, let Portland Explorer be your guide to the best experiences on land and sea. Whether you’re here to see iconic lighthouses, taste Maine’s craft beer, or walk through history, we have the perfect shore excursion for you.
Check-in Location: Inside Portland Beer Hub, 320 Fore St., Portland, ME – just a short walk from the cruise terminal.
Who We Are: Portland Explorer
At Portland Explorer, we specialize in immersive, locally guided tours that highlight Portland’s rich history, stunning coastline, and famous craft beverage scene. Our tours are designed with cruise passengers in mind, ensuring you have an amazing experience and return to your ship on time.
Most Popular Tours
- Lighthouse Tour – A scenic drive to Portland’s most famous lighthouses, including the iconic Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth.
- Local Pour Tour – Experience Maine’s craft beverage scene with tastings of locally made beer, cider, and spirits.
- Wharf Walk – A guided walking tour through the Old Port and waterfront, uncovering Portland’s maritime past and working waterfront.
- Scenic Lighthouse Harbor Cruise – Enjoy breathtaking views of Casco Bay and its lighthouses from the water on this relaxing boat tour.
- Old Port Brewery Walk – Sip your way through Portland’s past as we visit historic bars and hear the untold stories of the city’s drinking history.
Our tours are cruise-friendly, ensuring you make the most of your stop in Portland.
CHECK IN LOCATION
Portland Beer Hub
320 Fore St, Portland, ME 0410
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.
- Air conditioning
- Clean bathroom
- Comfortable seating
- Water
- Beer, cider, and gluten-free options
- Snacks