Duration
4:45 Hours
Activity Level
Moderate
Experience Details*
The historic and charming coastal town of Kennebunkport gained worldwide exposure as the summer home of President George Bush.
Admire the stunning scenery on your drive through Kennebunkport passing the stunning Federal and Victorian style mansions that were built by wealthy sea captains and merchants in the 1700 and 1800’s.
A short stop will be made in the centre of town at Dock Square, before embarking on your scenic cruise to enjoy panoramic views of Walker’s Point and Maine’s rugged rocky coast which few people have experienced by sea.
Afterwards, enjoy some free time to stroll the picturesque streets lined with shops, galleries, unique boutiques and antique stores.
Your return route will take you past Walker's Point, the Bush Estate and the former Summer White House, where world leaders often gathered.
At a glance*
Duration: Half-day guided tour
Activity: Moderate level of walking
Transport: By coach and boat
Why Book: To enjoy the beauty and charm of Maine’s craggy coastline
Itinerary*
Depart pier - overview drive of Portland > Photo stop > Arrive Kennebunkport > Embark vessel - cruise of Kennebunkport > Return to pier for free time > board bus - scenic drive along Ocean Avenue > Continue scenic drive back to pier
What's included*
Local guide
Panoramic tour
Photo opportunities
Independent exploration
Boat ride
Essential information
This excursion will operate by coach, motor vessel and on foot. Guests are advised that there are 5 steps to negotiate to embark/disembark the vessel. There is also approximately 1½ hours of walking on the tour which is at the guest’s discretion. The shops in Kennebunkport do not open until 11am on Sundays.