Explore Portland's Beauty with Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours
Experience the enchanting coastal beauty and rich history of Portland, Maine with personalized tours by Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours.
Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours offers an unforgettable way to explore the stunning coastal beauty and rich history of Portland, Maine. With expert guides and customizable itineraries, tourists can experience the best of both land and sea, making for a truly memorable visit.
A brief summary to Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours
- 170 Commercial St, Portland, Waterfront District, Maine, 04101, US
- +1207-774-0808
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance during peak summer months to secure your spot and avoid disappointment.
- Dress in layers as coastal weather can be unpredictable, especially on boat tours.
- Don't forget your camera; the views of the lighthouses and landscapes are breathtaking!
- Ask your guide for local dining recommendations after the tour to enjoy fresh seafood.
- Consider combining a land tour with a sea tour for a comprehensive experience of Portland.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Old Port district, head south on Fore Street toward Commercial Street. When you reach the intersection with Commercial Street, turn left and walk along the waterfront. Continue walking for about 0.3 miles (approximately 6-7 minutes) until you reach 170 Commercial St, where you will find Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours.
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Public Transit (Bus)
If you are near the Portland Transit Center, take the METRO bus route 1 (Maine Mall). Board the bus and ride to the 'Commercial St. & Franklin St.' stop. From there, walk south along Franklin Street until you reach Commercial Street. Turn left and walk along Commercial Street for about 0.2 miles until you reach 170 Commercial St. The journey should take around 15-20 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you're near the Eastern Promenade, bike down to Commercial Street. Head south on East Promenade and follow the bike lanes until you reach the intersection with Commercial Street. Turn right and continue biking for about 1 mile, enjoying the scenic views along the waterfront. You will reach 170 Commercial St in approximately 10 minutes.
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Rideshare
Use a rideshare app like Uber or Lyft. Enter 'Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours, 170 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101' as your destination. Rideshare services will pick you up from your current location and take you directly to the tours. This is a convenient option if you prefer not to walk or use public transit.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Portland Beer Hub
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Post Office Park
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Maine State Pier
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Essential places to dine
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ViA VECCHiA
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Cheese Louise Portland
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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