Lighthouse and Maritime History Trolley Tour in Portland, ME

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Highlights

Tour three lighthouses
Learn about Portland's military history
See the Liberty Ship Memorial
Walking exploration at three lighthouses
Expert narration

Summary

Embark on a fully narrated trolley tour focused on Portland’s lighthouse and maritime military history. Your guide will share stories of shipwrecks, naval battles, and the brave lighthouse keepers who safeguarded mariners through treacherous waters.

Tour info

Duration

1.5 hours

Pricing (From)

Adult: (13-99 years)

$71.13

Meeting Point

Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours, Commercial Street, Portland, ME, USA

Dropoff location

Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours, Commercial Street, Portland, ME, USA

Why take this tour?

Explore historical landmarks of Portland, ME with our specialized lighthouse expedition. Board our comfortable trolley for a narrated journey to three of Portland’s most significant coastal sentinels. This immersive 2.5-hour adventure offers exclusive access to lighthouse grounds, historic military installations, and breathtaking coastal viewpoints with ample time to explore each location on foot with your knowledgeable guide.

Unlike our other tours, this expedition includes three stops with guided walking opportunities at each lighthouse location, allowing you to experience these historic beacons up-close while enjoying the coastal scenery.

What’s included?

Learn about Portland, Maine's rich history
Experience civil war era forts and iconic lighthouses
Experienced guides
Guide gratuity
Parking

Things to know

Before you book

All ages
Duration: 1 hour and 45 minutes
Tour Availability: May 24 – September 22

Before you go

We recommend allowing extra time to find parking
Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure
Our boats have fully enclosed cabins, and open but covered upper decks

Cancellation Policy

Trip Protection will cover you for the full amount of the ticket value in the event you need to cancel or reschedule your trip. Trip Protection allows for cancellations or rescheduling (subject to availability) of tickets up to 30 minutes prior to departure time for any reason. Unfortunately, if you did not purchase Trip Protection at the time of your ticket purchase, the tickets are non-refundable.

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