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Short Description
  • History Awaits! This fun and fascinating tour focuses on the past 400+ years of the historic and quaint downtown of Bath, Maine, the fifth largest port in America during its 19th century heyday. Learn Bath's story by walking among the charming period buildings, hearing unique stories, and uncovering hidden gems. Led by an educator, this perfectly paced, small group tour is designed for those who love history and offers something for everyone, including lots of laughs. You will leave with a new appreciation for Bath, local and American history, plus tips and recommendations for other local attractions in Midcoast Maine! 
  • History Awaits! This fun and fascinating tour focuses on the past 400+ years of the historic and quaint downtown of Bath, Maine, the fifth largest port in America during its 19th century heyday. Learn Bath's story by walking among the charming period buildings, hearing unique stories, and uncovering hidden gems. Led by an educator, this perfectly paced, small group tour is designed for those who love history and offers something for everyone, including lots of laughs. You will leave with a new appreciation for Bath, local and American history, plus tips and recommendations for other local attractions in Midcoast Maine! 

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  • adult: General Admission
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Available tiers
  • adult
  • adult, child

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Know Before You Book
  • bath's downtown has some slight hills and uneven pavement., this is a serious history tour, but with lots of laughs, too., we will walk about 1 mile, with some spots to rest along the way.
  • bath's downtown has some slight hills and uneven pavement, this is a serious history tour, but with lots of laughs, too, we will walk about 1 mile, with some spots to rest along the way

Version 27 – May 26, 2022 01:43

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Highlights
  • learn why bath became a 19th century shipbuilding power , stunning primary source photographs make history come alive, war of 1812, maine statehood, cotton trade and more
  • a look at primary source photos to make history come alive, learn why bath became a 19th century shipbuilding power , see how bath's history mirrored that of the united states

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  • a look at primary source photos to make history come alive, learn why bath became a 19th century shipbuilding power , see how bath's history mirrored that of the united states
  • a look at primary source photos to make history come alive, learn why bath became shipbuilding power in the 19th century , see how bath's history mirrored that of the united states

Version 24 – May 26, 2022 01:35

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  • a look at primary source photos to make history come alive, learn why bath became shipbuilding power in the 19th century , see how bath's history mirrored that of the united states
  • a look at primary source photographs to make history come alive, insight as to why bath became shipbuilding power in the 19th century , understanding of how bath's history mirrored that of the united states

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  • a look at primary source photographs to make history come alive, insight as to why bath became shipbuilding power in the 19th century , understanding of how bath's history mirrored that of the united states
  • a look at primary source photographs and other original documents to make history come alive, insight as to why bath became a center of shipbuilding in the 19th century and still is today , understanding about how the growth and changes in bath mirrored those of the country at large

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Trip difficulty
  • Easy

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  • Tour Guide

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  • America/New_York

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  • Walking & Bike Tours

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  • Eastern Time (US & Canada)

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Know Before You Go
  • tours last approximately 90 minutes. , tours run rain or shine - check the weather and dress accordingly., your guide will be wearing a green backpack and holding a clipboard.
  • tours last approximately 90 minutes , tours run rain or shine - check the weather and dress accordingly, we will walk about 1 mile, with some slight hills and uneven pavement

Know Before You Book
  • bath's downtown has some slight hills and uneven pavement, this is a serious history tour, but with lots of laughs, too, we will walk about 1 mile, with some spots to rest along the way

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Short Description
  • History Awaits! This fun and fascinating tour focuses on the past 400+ years of the historic and quaint downtown of Bath, Maine, the fifth largest port in America during its 19th century heyday. Learn Bath's story by walking among the charming period buildings, hearing unique stories, and uncovering hidden gems. Led by an educator, this perfectly paced, small group tour is designed for those who love history and offers something for everyone, including lots of laughs. You will leave with a new appreciation for Bath, local and American history, plus tips and recommendations for other local attractions in Midcoast Maine! 
  • History Awaits! This fun and fascinating tour focuses on the past 400+ years of the historic and quaint downtown of Bath, Maine, the fifth largest port in America during its 19th century heyday. Learn Bath's story by walking among the charming period buildings, hearing unique stories, and uncovering hidden gems. Led by an educator, this perfectly paced, small group tour is designed for those who love history and offers something for everyone, including lots of laughs. You will leave with a new appreciation for Bath, local and American history, plus tips and recommendations for other local attractions in Midcoast Maine!

Know Before You Go
  • tours last approximately 90 minutes , tours run rain or shine - check the weather and dress accordingly, we will walk about 1 mile, with some slight hills and uneven pavement
  • tours last approximately 90 minutes - with more or less time depending on the level of questions/conversation, tours run rain or shine - check the weather and bring water, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and/or rain jacket as needed, we will walk about 1 mile, with some slight hills and some uneven pavement

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Short Description
  • History Awaits! This fun and fascinating tour focuses on the past 400+ years of the historic and quaint downtown of Bath, Maine, the fifth largest port in America during its 19th century heyday. Learn Bath's story by walking among the charming period buildings, hearing unique stories, and uncovering hidden gems. Led by an educator, this perfectly paced, small group tour is designed for those who love history and offers something for everyone, including lots of laughs. You will leave with a new appreciation for Bath, local and American history, plus tips and recommendations for other local attractions in Midcoast Maine!
  • History Awaits! This fun and fascinating tour focuses on the past 400+ years of the historic and quaint downtown of Bath, Maine, the fourth largest seaport in America during its 19th century heyday. Learn Bath's story by walking among the charming period buildings, hearing unique stories, and uncovering hidden gems. Led by an educator, this perfectly paced, small group tour is designed for those who love history and offers something for everyone. You will leave with a new appreciation for Bath, local and American history, plus tips and recommendations for other local attractions in Midcoast Maine!
  • Details: Approximately 90 minutes long, 3/4 just under a mile, over pavement and sidewalks with some medium hills. $17.50 per person.

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  • Walking Tour: City of Ships, Downtown Bath

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Cancellation notes
  • Up to 12 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
  • Less than 12 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
  • Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
  • Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

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Know Before You Go
  • tours last approximately 90 minutes - with more or less time depending on the level of questions/conversation, tours run rain or shine - check the weather and bring water, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and/or rain jacket as needed, we will walk about 1 mile, with some slight hills and some uneven pavement
  • tours run rain or shine - check the weather and bring water, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and/or rain jacket as needed, we will walk about 1 mile, with some slight hills and some uneven pavement

Version 8 – May 26, 2022 01:04

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Know Before You Go
  • tours run rain or shine - check the weather and bring water, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and/or rain jacket as needed, we will walk about 1 mile, with some slight hills and some uneven pavement

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Version 5 – May 26, 2022 00:57

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Highlights
  • a look at primary source photographs and other original documents to make history come alive, insight as to why bath became a center of shipbuilding in the 19th century and still is today , understanding about how the growth and changes in bath mirrored those of the country at large
  • a look at primary source photographs and other original documents to make history come alive, insight as to why bath became a center of shipbuilding in the 19th century, understanding about how the growth and changes in bath mirrored those of the country at large

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Highlights
  • a look at primary source photographs and other original documents to make history come alive, insight as to why bath became a center of shipbuilding in the 19th century, understanding about how the growth and changes in bath mirrored those of the country at large
  • insight as to why bath became a center of shipbuilding in the 19th century, understanding about how the growth and changes in bath mirrored those of the country at large

Included
  • attention to the safety and comfort of each participant, guided, small group tour, recommendations on how to enjoy the rest of your visit to the area
  • guided, small group tour, recommendations on how to enjoy the rest of your visit to the area

Excluded
  • sunscreen, water

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  • insight as to why bath became a center of shipbuilding in the 19th century, understanding about how the growth and changes in bath mirrored those of the country at large

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Included
  • guided, small group tour, recommendations on how to enjoy the rest of your visit to the area

Health
  • This entire tour takes place outdoors, led by a guide who is fully vaccinated. 

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Health items
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers