Day Trips in Bar Harbor

Day trips in Bar Harbor offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience. Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays, these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of Bar Harbor and its surroundings in just one day. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration. You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all, day trips in Bar Harbor give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.

Top Day Trips in Bar Harbor

Acadia Full Day Small Group Tour & Hike in Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor , Maine

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (127 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 427.00

 

Take a tour that lets you immerse yourself in the park. at Good Trip Adventures, our guides are master naturalists, botanists, geologists, historians, and - most importantly - relentlessly curious! This is not just a sightseeing tour, it's a day all about learning and connection. Today's tour includes 4-6 miles of walks and hikes at various points of interest. Join your guide for a full day visiting the land and sea of Acadia National Park. Each day is planned based on tides and your group to make the most of your day. Your tour will include short hikes at iconic destinations, while also leaving time to hike on the trails and away from crowds. Along the way, your guide will share stories of Acadia’s history, explain its natural features, and share information about its flora and fauna. Groups are capped at 8 hikers. If we don't meet the minimum number of spots, you will be offered an option to make the tour private for an additional charge OR cancel for a full refund.

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Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor Self-Guided Driving & Walking Tour in Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor , Maine

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (63 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 24.99

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Experience beautiful, historic Maine with this combo of Acadia and Bar Harbor tours. Drive through the untouched wilderness of Acadia and learn the legends of the Native tribes who called that land home. Then stroll along the oceanside as you dive into Bar Harbor’s surprising Gilded Age history. These tours offer the perfect combination of natural beauty and rich culture so you can get the very most out of your visit to this incredible state. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

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Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor , Maine

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (36 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 19.99

 

Download the GuideAlong self-guided audio tour and you'll discover more on your Acadia National Park road trip. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically, all based on your location. You'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including the highest point on the eastern seaboard, historic carriage roads that are considered the best example in the country of broken stone roads, and one of the most photographed lighthouses along the Maine Coast Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you. ✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location ✅ Travel at your own pace ✅ Tour offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed ✅ Suggested itineraries for half, full or multi day use ✅ Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates ✅ Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

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Cape Town Tour: Cape Peninsula>Seal island>Ostrich farm &Penguins in Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor , Maine

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 137.88

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

Create your perfect Cape Peninsula adventure without the self-drive hassles on this flexible door-to-door tour. A typical day includes Bo-kaap’s colorful houses, a Seal Island boat trip, the Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, and the Cape of Good Hope, with a photo stops. Driving back, You have an option to pass through Constantia Glen Wine tasting, just ask your driver. The transportation is included on the duration of the Tour.

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Why Choose Our Day Trips in Bar Harbor?

Our day trips in Bar Harbor are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of Bar Harbor, led by local guides who know the destination inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Bar Harbor

Most day trips in Bar Harbor include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions. Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.

Day trips in Bar Harbor typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary. They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.

Yes, many day trips in Bar Harbor are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in Bar Harbor. Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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