Quick Details
Adult
13+
$ 49
Child
Ages 12 & Under
$ 39
Private Tour
⚠️minimum cost of 6 adult tickets required to book (select 6 for a group smaller than 6 people) 🫰20% gratuity included
$ 49
A Historic Walking Tour of Portland, Maine
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Portland, Maine, with this engaging walking tour through the heart of the city. Your expert guide will lead you through Portland’s charming streets, sharing stories of its colonial past, the rise of its maritime industry, and its key role in American history. As you stroll through the Old Port and waterfront, you’ll discover historic landmarks, cobblestone streets, and unique architecture that reflect Portland’s vibrant heritage. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone wanting to explore the captivating story of one of Maine’s most iconic cities.
What’s Included
- A guided walking tour of Portland’s historic landmarks and streets.
- Engaging stories and historical insights from your expert guide.
- Stops at key historical sites including the Old Port, waterfront, and other significant landmarks.
- Water at Portland Beer Hub.
What’s Not Included
- Tips for the guide.
What To Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Water bottle
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- Old Port District
- Commercial Street
- Custom House
- The Abyssinian Meetinghouse
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- Parking: Portland Beer Hub does not own parking. Paid parking is available on the street, in nearby surface lots, or in garages close to the hub.
- Check-in: Guests should arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled tour start time. Check in with our staff at the designated area inside Portland Beer Hub, located at 320 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101.
- Portland Beer Hub is Portland’s premier craft beer bar and retail shop, offering a wide selection of craft beverages to enjoy on-site or to take home.
- Enjoy the comfortable surroundings, including air conditioning, cozy couches, a clean bathroom, water, and snacks, as you prepare for your adventure.
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EXTRAS
- Portland Beer Hub Check-In Experience: Begin your tour at Portland Beer Hub, the best craft beer bar and retail shop in town. Enjoy cozy couches, air conditioning, a clean bathroom, and a welcoming environment. Drinks and snacks are available to kick off your adventure.
- 10% Off at Portland Beer Hub: Guests receive 10% off drinks, snacks, food, and craft beverages to take home before or after the tour.
- Portland Explorer Merchandise: Exclusive merch packages are available at Portland Beer Hub to commemorate your adventure.
- Custom Group Photos: Your guide will capture group photos to help you remember your experience and share it with others.
- Complimentary Water: Stay refreshed with complimentary water at Portland Beer Hub before your tour begins.
- Local Recommendations: Our guides and Beer Hub staff are happy to provide insider tips on dining, activities, and must-see spots in Portland.
DISCLAIMERS
We operate tours rain, shine, or snow, provided that the roads, sidewalks, and water are deemed safe for travel. Safety is our top priority, and we reserve the right to cancel or reschedule tours in the event of unsafe conditions.
All tours require a minimum number of guests to operate. If the minimum is not met, we will notify guests in advance and offer options to reschedule or receive a full refund.
Portland Beer Hub does not own parking, and guests are responsible for arranging and paying for parking prior to check-in.
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Can kids participate?
- Yes, this tour is family-friendly. Kids will enjoy learning about Portland’s rich history while exploring the city.
What’s included in the tour?
- You’ll visit significant historical landmarks in Portland, with a knowledgeable guide providing engaging stories about the city’s past.
How much walking is involved?
- There is moderate walking on uneven terrain as we explore Portland’s downtown historic district. Comfortable footwear is recommended.