Sightseeing Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required
Overview
Discover the stunning coastline and historic landmarks of Portland, Maine, on a private sightseeing tour with Lucy B Charters. Perfect for exploring at your own pace, this trip offers personalized insights and unforgettable views of Maine’s maritime beauty.
Adventure Tips
Bring your camera and binoculars
Capture scenic views and spot wildlife from a distance during your cruise.
Dress in layers
Weather can change quickly on the water, so wear comfortable, layered clothing.
Book in advance
Private tours fill quickly, especially in peak seasons, so reserve ahead.
Arrive early
Ensure a stress-free experience by arriving at the departure point with plenty of time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Bald eagles
History
Portland’s maritime history dates back to the 17th century, and the city played a vital role in shipbuilding and trade in New England.
Conservation
Lucy B Charters emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and wildlife preservation, to protect Maine’s coastal environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Weather-resistant jacket
Keeps you comfortable in changing weather conditions on the water.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Binoculars
Helpful for wildlife viewing from the boat.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses shield you from UV rays during sunny days.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic coastline and memorable moments along the route.