Boston: Portland Lighthouse & Kennebunk Small Group Day Tour

Explore southern Maine on a relaxed day trip from Boston, featuring the Marginal Way, Kennebunkport, Portland’s Old Port, and Portland Head Light—packed with coastal views and seaside charm.
Escape the city and head north to experience the rugged beauty, salty air, and unmistakable charm of southern Maine on this thoughtfully paced day trip from Boston. Designed to balance scenic walking, seaside towns, and authentic working harbors, this experience captures the heart of coastal Maine in one effortless day.

Depart Boston in comfortable transportation and enjoy a smooth, scenic drive toward Maine’s rocky shoreline. Your first major stop is the Marginal Way in Ogunquit, one of New England’s most celebrated coastal walks. This paved cliffside path stretches along the Atlantic, offering nonstop views of crashing waves, rocky coves, and open ocean—dramatic, peaceful, and unforgettable.

Continue to Kennebunkport, a postcard-perfect seaside town known for historic homes, small boutiques, and harbor views. With free time to explore at your own pace, this stop is ideal for strolling the streets, browsing local shops, or simply soaking in classic Maine coastal charm.

Next, arrive in Portland and spend time in the city’s historic Old Port district during peak lunch hours. This lively waterfront area blends cobblestone streets, brick warehouses, and working lobster docks into one vibrant scene. Enjoy free time to grab lunch—this is the best place to try fresh, locally caught lobster—browse unique boutiques, or watch fishing boats come and go. As you move through the area, pass Portland Harbor and Commercial Street, the heart of the city’s maritime culture and working waterfront.

The day concludes with a visit to Portland Head Light, Maine’s most iconic lighthouse. Set within Fort Williams Park, this historic beacon rises above rugged cliffs with sweeping views of the Atlantic. With time to explore the grounds and take photos, it’s a scenic and powerful finale to the day.

Return to Boston in the evening having experienced the ocean walks, harbor towns, fresh seafood culture, and dramatic coastal landscapes that define southern Maine—no planning required, just show up and enjoy.

Itinerary:
Boston → Marginal Way (60 mins) → Kennebunkport (60 mins) → Old Port: will see daily lobster fishing boat at old port, chance to try fresh daily caught lobster at lunch time (2 hours) → Portland Harbor: good place for lunch at old port (Pass By) → Commercial Street: free time spend here at old port (Pass By) → Willard Beach: before reaching the Portland lighthouse (Pass By) → Portland Head Light (60 min) → Boston

Para garantizar la disponibilidad de la reserva lo antes posible. Vale la pena reservar con antelación, especialmente si planeas el viaje durante la temporada alta, como los días festivos o los fines de semana.

Esta excursión se puede cancelar sin costo alguno hasta :tiempo de cancelación horas antes del inicio del viaje. Si lo cancela después de 24 horas o no se presenta en la excursión, se le cobrará el precio total de la actividad. El retraso en la recogida o en la salida se considerará como no presentarse.