Is transportation provided throughout the trip?

Yes, round-trip transportation along the Maine coast from Warwick, RI, is included with this package.

Are meals included in the price?

Breakfasts at hotels and the Day Two breakfast at Maine Diner are included; other meals are at your discretion except for the clambake, which is provided.

What is the cancellation policy?

Specific cancellation policies are not listed here; please refer to the booking site or contact the organizer for details.

Can travelers with mobility issues participate?

The itinerary features moderate walking and some uneven surfaces; please inquire directly for accessibility accommodations.

What is the best time of year for this trip?

Early summer, especially July departure dates, offer warm weather and vibrant coastal scenery.

Are luggage transfers handled during the tour?

Yes, luggage transfers between hotels are managed to ensure a hassle-free experience.

Exploring Maine’s Rugged Coastline: A 6-Day Adventure from Kittery to Bar Harbor | Sightseeing Tour | History Tour

Experience the rugged charm and natural beauty of Maine’s celebrated coastline on this immersive six-day journey from Kittery to Bar Harbor. Beginning your adventure in Warwick, Rhode Island, this well-curated trip along U.S. Route 1 invites you to explore America’s easternmost state—affectionately known as Vacationland—the way locals live and savor it. With the Atlantic Ocean always in view, you’ll discover iconic lighthouses, quaint fishing villages, and lush botanical gardens that bring this coastal region vividly to life.

Day one sets the tone with stops in the historic towns of York and Wells. Witness the famous Stonewall Kitchen and capture photos of New England’s most photographed lighthouse, a beacon of Maine’s maritime heritage. Stroll along charming Main Streets dotted with artisan shops, before settling into comfort at the Holiday Inn Express in Wells.

On day two, the adventure continues through Kennebunkport, Old Orchard Beach, and the vibrant city of Portland. Enjoy a classic Maine breakfast at the Maine Diner and Gift Shop before driving Ocean Avenue in Kennebunkport, where presidential legacies meet stunning coastline at Walkers Point. Old Orchard Beach offers a nostalgic boardwalk experience, while Portland’s vibrant waterfront and historic streets invite exploration and a lively evening.

Day three is a feast for senses, featuring stops at Freeport, home to the legendary L.L. Bean flagship store, and Wiscasset. Indulge in the “Flavors of Maine” at the Maine Tasting Center, then wander the breathtaking Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, a horticultural treasure showcasing native flora. The day concludes with fresh lobster at a classic seaside shack, embodying the region’s culinary identity.

Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park dominate day four, where you’ll drive along picturesque coastlines through Rockport and Camden, explore the Schoodic Peninsula, and cruise Park Loop Road with its stunning vistas. Watching the sunset from Cadillac Mountain offers expansive views that make Acadia one of America’s premier natural destinations.

The trip’s final full day heads south through Boothbay Harbor, where an intimate clambake on a private island delivers an authentic Maine experience. Finish with a cultural flare attending "Guys and Dolls" at the Ogunquit Playhouse before resting in Kittery.

On the last morning, a quick stop at the bustling Kittery Trading Post rounds out this classic coastal exploration. Transport, accommodations, and admissions are included, ensuring a seamless experience. This journey is ideal for those eager to experience Maine’s coastal culture, culinary delights, and breathtaking landscapes without the hassle of planning.

Whether you’re chasing iconic views, fresh seafood, or small-town charm, this 6-day adventure offers an authentic slice of the Maine coast that’s both accessible and unforgettable.