Maine's Southern Shores
4 day/ 3 night tour
Tour Itinerary
Day One - Welcome to Maine
Welcome to Maine, where the state motto is ‘the way life should be’. Cross the Piscataqua Bridge arriving to our coastal Maine hotel for a relaxing three-night stay. Enjoy a refreshing welcome reception before dinner this evening.
Meals – Dinner
Day Two - Bath, Freeport & Portland
This morning we’ll journey to Bath, home to Bath Iron Works – “the world’s greatest shipbuilders”, we’ll visit the Maine Maritime Museum. Maine’s maritime history is told here through a collection of exhibits, a historic shipyard and its natural surrounding beauty. Later this morning, visit Freeport, for lunch on own and free time to visit the world famous LL Bean store and many other famous outlet stores. This afternoon, Tour the largest City in Maine - Portland, described as ‘the beautiful town that is seated by the sea’ by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The Old Port Exchange on the thriving waterfront was the heart of Portland’s busy 19th century commercial ventures and continues to be the center of activity today. Nearby, visit the Portland Head Light, which guards the entrance to Casco Bay. Commissioned by George Washington, it is one of the oldest continuously operating lights in the country.
Meals – Breakfast, Dinner
Day Three - Kennebunkport, Ogunquit, York & Lobster Boat Ride
Begin with a short drive along the Maine Coast to the popular summer resort of Kennebunkport. Its quaint setting appeals to artists, writers and Presidents. Enjoy a scenic drive along the ocean to Walker’s Point where the well-known summer home of past President George Bush is located. Dock Square in the center of town offers a variety of galleries and craft shops. A photo stop at the Wedding Cake House shows what an ambitious carpenter can create with gothic decorations. Continue on to Ogunquit, named by the Abenaki Indians meaning, “beautiful place by the sea”. Visit Perkins Cove and board the Finest Kind cruises for a first hand lobstering experience! Then it’s on to the villages of York and a visit to one of the most photographed lighthouses in the country - Cape Neddick Light, more popularly know as “the Nubble”. Tonight, enjoy a traditional ‘down east’ clambake and savor Maine’s famous lobster.
Meals – Breakfast, Dinner
Day Four - Depart for home
Take a deep breath of salty air as we leave coastal Maine behind and depart for home taking with us our memories of our visit to the southern coast of Maine.
Meals – Breakfast
Tour Inclusions:
Three night’s accommodations
Welcome reception
Three breakfasts
Three dinners
Admission to the Maine Maritime Museum
Freeport Outlet Shopping
Guided tour of Bath, Freeport and Portland
Portland Head Light picture stop
Guided tour of Kennebunkport, Ogunquit and York
Finest Kind Lobster boat cruise
Cape Neddick Light picture stop
Four days professional tour director service
Luggage handling (one piece per person)
Room taxes; meal taxes and gratuities
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