Half Day Private Tour of Acadia with Good Trip Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with optional hiking tailored to your comfort.
Overview
Discover Maine’s rugged coast and towering peaks on a private, curated half-day tour of Acadia with Good Trip Adventures. Perfect for those wanting a personalized experience, it combines stunning views, natural wonders, and gourmet picnics—all tailored to your pace.
Acadia Cadillac Mountain Half Day Private Tour & Hike
All ages • 5 Hours • Up to 10 people • Starting at $1195
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About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of Acadia National Park on a private, leisurely 5-hour tour. Discover iconic spots like Cadillac Mountain, Thunder Hole, and Jordan Pond, while enjoying tailored hikes away from the crowds. With a knowledgeable guide and a gourmet picnic, this adventure promises unforgettable memories in nature.
Duration & Rates
5 Hours Private Tour (price includes 2 people) - $1195 Additional People - $150 per person
About
Enjoy a leisurely day exploring Acadia National Park. This tour is perfect for folks looking to enjoy a slower paced day or with limited time and includes a drive to the top of Cadillac Mountain.
Your day may include stops at iconic destinations such as Thunder Hole and Jordan Pond, while also leaving time to hike on the trails and away from crowds. Your guide will work with you to choose walks that are perfectly suited for your group. Along the way, they’ll share stories of Acadia’s history, explain its natural features, and share information about its flora and fauna.
Incorporating this tour into a cruise landing in Bar Harbor? We can work with you on timing to ensure you have plenty of time to explore the park, while still having enough time to return to the boat!
Included
- Round trip transportation
- Private, medically-trained, naturalist guide
- Gourmet picnic lunch and refreshments
- Park Entry Fee
Not Included
- Gratuity for your guide
Adventure Tips
Bring layers for variable weather
Maine weather can change quickly; dressing in layers ensures comfort during hikes and sightseeing.
Arrive early for parking
Acadia Park’s popular sites can fill up quickly; arriving early helps secure parking and enjoy quieter areas.
Carry a camera or smartphone
Capture stunning vistas from Cadillac Mountain and Thunder Hole, especially during sunrise or sunset.
Stay on designated paths
Maintain the natural integrity of the landscape by sticking to established trails and viewpoints.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- White-tailed deer
History
Acadia was established as a national park in 1919 and has a rich history of conservation and recreation, attracting visitors for over a century.
Conservation
Good Trip Adventures emphasizes responsible tourism, promoting Leave No Trace principles to preserve Acadia’s fragile environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Good grip and support are key for easier hikes and walking around scenic viewpoints.
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes during outdoor sightseeing, especially on exposed viewpoints.
summer|spring|fall specific
Light rain jacket
Prepare for unexpected showers or cooler breezes during your trip.
spring|fall|winter specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during hikes and outdoor walks in the park.