Is this tour handicap accessible? Chevron downĪ. If you’d like copies of these pics, please let your guide know and they can provide them to you by email or air drop at the end of the tour. Your guide will be taking photos throughout the tour that we use for our social media and marketing. When you have a great time remember to tip your hard-working guide. WHEN: First tour of the day begins at 10:00 and others may be added as we sell outĭISTANCE: Distance covered is approx. In our beautiful city, hidden histories abound, something to pique your interest around every corner.Īnd to keep up with Portland’s reputation status as a foodie destination (Bon Appetite’s Restaurant town of the year 2017), our guide will treat you to a sweet treat at the end of tour from one of our James Beard nominated bakeries. We’ll also get to the subjects of lobsters, restaurants, donuts, potatoes, famous Hollywood directors, and bubble gum. Expect historic buildings, iconic statues, cannonballs, and an exploration of the Portland Freedom Trail. The temperance movement, women’s suffrage, and the abolition of slavery all have deep roots in our city. There is Civil War history to be discovered, and Portland’s unique role in the American Revolutionary War. We’ll see City Hall and its golden Phoenix and talk about how Portland rose from the ashes of one of the greatest fires in American history to become the 4 th biggest port city in North America at the turn of the 20 th century.įamous poets have lived here. In Portland’s Old Port, we’ll talk architecture, and discover every angle you can lay a red brick on our beautiful, unique, and varied stock of gorgeous Victorian era buildings. You’ll see lobstermen, historic fish markets, and, hopefully, a seal or two. You’ll walk wharves with the salt air in your face as you explore our famous working waterfront in action. One of our knowledgeable guides will bring over 300 years of Maine’s maritime, industrial, and cultural history alive for you. Your tour begins in front of Andy’s Old Port Pub and continues for 2 hours through the historic Old Port, downtown and waterfront areas, sharing highlights of Portland’s history since 1820 and as far back as 1632.Įxperience the beauty and complex history of Portland, Maine on our Walk Through Time tour. Click here to Learn more about culinary classesCulinary ClassesĬurious about Portland’s history with railroads, fires, wars, the underground railroad, famous poets and Hollywood producers? Join us on this walking tour through time!Ĭelebrating 200+ years of history in Portland, Maine 2020 marks the bicentennial birthday of the Pine Tree State!.Click here to Learn more about awards & newsAwards & News.Click here to Learn more about biosBios.Click here to Learn more about about usAbout Us.Click here to Learn more about blogBlog.Click here to Learn more about subscribeSubscribe.Click here to Learn more about charit圜harity.Click here to Learn more about gift cardsGift Cards.Click here to Learn more about private eventsPrivate Events.Click here to Learn more about ghost tourGhost Tour.Click here to Learn more about architecture walksArchitecture Walks.Click here to Learn more about garden strollsGarden Strolls.Click here to Learn more about history toursHistory Tours.
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