Old Port Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with light pedaling and standing as needed.
Overview
Discover Portland's historic waterfront on a private Pedal Pub Tour. Perfect for groups, this lively adventure offers scenic views, local stories, and great company—an unforgettable way to explore Maine's coastal gems.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes
Since you'll be pedaling and possibly standing, choose breathable clothes and sturdy footwear.
Bring sun protection
Apply sunscreen, wear hats, and bring sunglasses to stay comfortable during sunny days.
Stay hydrated
Carry water bottles and hydrate regularly, especially on warm days.
Reserve in advance
Book your private tour early to secure your preferred date and time, especially during peak season.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Seagulls
History
The Old Port district dates back to the 17th century and was once a bustling center for shipping and trade, now preserved as Portland's historic waterfront.
Conservation
Portland actively promotes sustainable tourism by encouraging eco-friendly transportation options like the Pedal Pub and supporting local environmental initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Wear sturdy shoes for easy walking before or after your tour and for stability while on the bike.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during daytime tours.
summer specific
Light jacket or sweater
Bring layers to stay comfortable on cooler days or evenings.
spring|fall specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your tour for maximum enjoyment.