4 Bar Harbor Fjord Tours to Build a Day Around

1.4 Hour: Elite & Exclusive Acadia with Fjord and Mansions

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 249 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) Our pick

This four-hour private tour takes up to five people through Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor in a climate-controlled vehicle. Guides such as Bill, Pete, Jeff, Caleb, and Kathy share local history, help with trail choices, and adjust stops to your interests. Bottled water and park entry are included.

“Five Star Review - which is largely contributed to our private driver, "Bill", who is a local and knows his history and events regarding Bar Harbor and the beautiful Acadia National Park. The four of us considered renting a vehicle to drive to Cadillac Mountain but glad we did not as we would have missed out on the history and background. There were plenty of stops along the way. Extra treats for our ride, compliments of Bill, included Blueberry soda (made in Maine), bottled water and a variety of cracker snacks. This was totally unexpected but much appreciated. We highly recommend this guided, private tour, and, if you have a…”

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2.6 Hour: Premiere & Private Acadia National Park with Lobster Pier

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 199 reviews · 6 hours (approx.)

Ride in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a local English-speaking guide through Acadia and Mount Desert Island. You’ll see Cadillac Mountain, Sand Beach, Thunder Hole, Otter Cliff, Somesville, and Southwest Harbor, with time for a lobster lunch at your own expense.

“Our guide Bill was very knowledgeable and we learned a lot about the history of Maine.Cadillac mountain was awesome.”

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3.4 Hour Private Tour: Acadia, Fjord, Gardens & Mansions

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8 reviews · 4 hours

Ride with a private English-speaking guide through Acadia in an air-conditioned vehicle. You will see Cadillac Mountain, Sand Beach, Thunder Hole, Asticou Gardens, Somes Sound, and Northeast Harbor, with pickup in Bar Harbor and park reservations handled for you.

“It was a great way to get to the top of Cadillac and to see Thunder hole. We were offered To get out at the gardens and I said no because I want more Time at sand beach. Well we don't get out at sand beach- or anywhere else we Drive by it and Look at it from the van. I ended the tour early as I had no I interest In seeing things from a moving van. Maybe I didn't understand the tour. Would only recommend it if you want to drive around in a can for four hours.”

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4.3 Hour: Personalized & Private Acadia with Somes Sound

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Enjoy a three-hour private Acadia tour for up to five people, led by local guide Jeff. You’ll visit Asticou Azalea Garden, Somes Sound, Seal Harbor, Northeast Harbor, and Somesville, with downtown Bar Harbor pickup or a Hulls Cove meeting point.

“I had a wonderful experience! Jeff gave the history of Acadia National Park in delightful bits as we drove along. I appreciated his enthusiasm and professionalism. I felt very safe and comfortable.”

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