easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking shoes recommended
Explore the flavors of Maine on the Savor Bar Harbor Culinary Walking Tour. Discover local culinary gems, enjoy delicious tastings, and learn about the town’s history—all on a guided stroll through charming streets. Perfect for food enthusiasts and curious travelers alike!
Offered May - October at 10:15am
Join us on a leisurely walk with friendly and engaging guides as we visit several locally owned and operated establishments renowned for their delectable and unique offerings!
An amazing array of tastes will be accompanied by a generous serving of local history, fun facts and lore – making your visit to Bar Harbor a unique and exciting adventure!
As you sample the fare at various locations, your tour guide will reveal a bit of history and ingredients going into each dish. This is a fairly short walk around the Village Green and the beautiful harbor with plenty of food for lunch.
Maine Foodie Tours donates $1. from the sale of every ticket to a worthwhile Maine charity, and we thank you for your patronage.*
Meeting Location: Meet at the clock on the Village Green, just a 10 minute walk from the pier. Meeting Address: At the Village Green, meet at the clock on Main Street. This is near the corner of Main Street and Fire Fly Lane, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Q: Is this tour wheelchair accessible? A: Bar Harbor's dedication to historic preservation means that many spaces are small buildings with narrow doorways and some stairs. This tour also brings you through the cemetery at St. Savior's which does not have access by wheelchair.
Q: Is this tour kid-friendly? A: We're a family friendly tour, all ages are welcome, but it is ideally suited for adults. We encourage small or collapsible strollers to fit inside many partners.
Q: May I bring my dog? A: We love dogs, but legally our partners are not allowed to have pets enter their premises unless they're certified service dogs. Join us on one of our Doggy & Me Tours!
Q: How close is the starting point for this tour to where the cruise ships disembark? A: This is approximately a 10 minute walk and it's a straight up Main Street to the Village Green.
Since the tour involves a lot of walking on uneven streets, comfortable footwear is essential.
Popular tours fill quickly, especially during peak seasons, so reserve your spot early.
Use it to carry water, extra layers, or any souvenirs you might pick up during the tour.
Dress appropriately for the forecast and consider bringing a rain jacket during wetter months.
Bar Harbor was originally a quaint fishing village before becoming a popular resort town in the late 19th century, with many historic hotels and buildings still standing.
The area emphasizes sustainable tourism, with local businesses supporting conservation efforts and responsible food sourcing to protect Maine's coastal environment.
Good footwear ensures comfort during the walking tour and helps prevent foot fatigue.
Stay hydrated while exploring the scenic streets of Bar Harbor.
Layer up for changing weather conditions and keep comfortable throughout the tour.
spring|fall|winter specific
Capture beautiful moments and scenic views during your culinary walk.