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Portland Head Light
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Maine

Portland Head Light

4.2
4.5/5
9 reviews

The Portland Lighthouse is located in Maine, USA. It is a very old lighthouse that was built in 1787. Now the Portland Lighthouse is fully automated.

Cape Elizabeth · 5.7 km from Portland
Fort Williams Park

Fort Williams Park

3.3
Cape Elizabeth · 5.6 km from Portland
Bug Light Park

Bug Light Park

3.2
South Portland · 1.9 km from Portland
Hadlock Field

Hadlock Field

3.2
Portland · 1.9 km from downtown
Casco Bay Lines

Casco Bay Lines

3.2
Portland · 727m from downtown
Portland Museum of Art

Portland Museum of Art

3.1

Features numerous paintings by well-known artists, as well as sculptures, woven baskets, pottery, glassware, and other exhibits, offering a rich and highly rewarding collection.

Portland · 1 km from downtown
Fort Allen Park

Fort Allen Park

3.1
Portland · 1.3 km from downtown
State Theatre

State Theatre

3.1
Portland · 1.1 km from downtown
Round1 Bowling & Arcade - South Portland

Round1 Bowling & Arcade - South Portland

3
South Portland · 7.2 km from Portland
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine

Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine

3

Children can go trolling on a lobster boat, milk cows at a model farm, run a recording studio, and climb on an indoor rock climbing wall. It is highly interactive and very fun. Additionally, there are many performances.

Portland · 3.1 km from downtown

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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in New England

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

7.5
4.7/5
283 reviews
United States · Boston
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Portland Walking Food Tour – Warm Donuts, History & Hidden Gems

Portland Walking Food Tour – Warm Donuts, History & Hidden Gems

4.7/5
81 reviews

Departs from Portland

Free cancellationDuration: 2 hrsEnglish
From€63.05
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11 days · Quebec City - Canada - United States - Philadelphia

11 days · Quebec City - Canada - United States - Philadelphia

4.5/5
10 reviews2 booked
Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Pearl
3
Depart from Quebec City
From EUR 1,071
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15 days · Boston - United States - Canada - Boston

15 days · Boston - United States - Canada - Boston

4.1/5
3 reviews
Holland America Line
Holland America Line
Zuiderdam
4
Depart from Boston
From EUR 1,968
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Featured Food & drink in Portland

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Portland, Maine: Local Brewery Tour
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Portland, Maine: Local Brewery Tour

5.0/5
· 1 review
Duration: 3 hrs
Free cancellation
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From€98.89
Portland: Walking Food Tour – Warm Donuts & History
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Portland: Walking Food Tour – Warm Donuts & History

5.0/5
· 24 reviews
Duration: 2 hrs
Free cancellation
24 consecutive positive reviews
From€62.60
Portland: Old Port Culinary Walking Tour
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Portland: Old Port Culinary Walking Tour

4.9/5
· 26 reviews
Duration: 2.5 hrs
Free cancellation
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26 consecutive positive reviews
From€145.15
Portland: Old Port Seafood Lovers Tour
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Portland: Old Port Seafood Lovers Tour

4.8/5
· 5 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
Free cancellation
From€147.03

Featured Day tours in Portland

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Portland, Maine: 2-Hour Guided History Tour
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Portland, Maine: 2-Hour Guided History Tour

5.0/5
· 41 reviews
Duration: 2 hrs
English
Free cancellation
41 consecutive positive reviews
From€45.35
Portland City and Lighthouse Tour
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Portland City and Lighthouse Tour

4.8/5
· 93 reviews
Duration: 105 mins
Free cancellation
25 consecutive positive reviews
From€55.35
Portland: Sunset Lighthouse Cruise in Casco Bay with Drinks
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Portland: Sunset Lighthouse Cruise in Casco Bay with Drinks

4.9/5
· 11 reviews
Duration: 1.5 hrs
Free cancellation
From€91.08
Portland: Ghost Walk
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Portland: Ghost Walk

4.5/5
· 2 reviews
Duration: 1 hr
Free cancellation
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From€30.37
Maine Coast: Bicycle Rentals
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Maine Coast: Bicycle Rentals

5.0/5
· 4 reviews
Duration: 8 hrs
Free cancellation
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From€36.29
Vintage Fire Truck Sightseeing Tour of Portland Maine
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Vintage Fire Truck Sightseeing Tour of Portland Maine

4.8/5
· 61 reviews
Duration: 50 mins
Free cancellation
48 consecutive positive reviews
From€40.83

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Portland cruises

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14 days · Quebec City - Canada - United States - Fort Lauderdale

14 days · Quebec City - Canada - United States - Fort Lauderdale

4.9/5 · 8 reviews
Princess Cruises ·
Caribbean Princess4
Depart from Quebec City
From EUR 1,063
10 days · Baltimore - Boston - Portland - Saint John - Halifax - Baltimore

10 days · Baltimore - Boston - Portland - Saint John - Halifax - Baltimore

Cruise New England and discover lighthouse harbors and maple-lined coasts
4.7/5 · 11 reviews
Royal Caribbean ·
Vision of the Seas3
Depart from Baltimore
From EUR 552
29 days · Mediterranean · Rotterdam - Europe - Africa - Rotterdam

29 days · Mediterranean · Rotterdam - Europe - Africa - Rotterdam

4.7/5 · 14 reviews
Holland America Line ·
Nieuw Statendam4
Depart from Rotterdam
From EUR 3,211
12 days · Boston - United States - Canada - Boston

12 days · Boston - United States - Canada - Boston

Cruise North America's East Coast and enjoy historic port cities and fall foliage
5/5 · 1 review
Celebrity Cruises ·
Celebrity Silhouette4
Depart from Boston
Cruise line offer-EUR 671
From EUR 1,544EUR 2,214
11 days · New York - Portland - Saint John - Charlottetown - Iles de La Madeleine - Gaspe - Quebec City

11 days · New York - Portland - Saint John - Charlottetown - Iles de La Madeleine - Gaspe - Quebec City

Explora Journeys ·
EXPLORA IV
Depart from New York
From EUR 4,666
12 days · Boston - United States - Canada - Boston

12 days · Boston - United States - Canada - Boston

5/5 · 1 review
Celebrity Cruises ·
Celebrity Silhouette4
Depart from Boston
Cruise line offer-EUR 711
From EUR 1,579EUR 2,289
8 days · Montreal - Quebec City - Charlottetown - Sydney Mines - Halifax - Portland - Boston

8 days · Montreal - Quebec City - Charlottetown - Sydney Mines - Halifax - Portland - Boston

5/5 · 1 review
Holland America Line ·
Volendam3
Depart from Montreal
From EUR 1,017
22 days · Arctic · Amsterdam - United Kingdom - Iceland - Greenland - Canada - United States - Boston

22 days · Arctic · Amsterdam - United Kingdom - Iceland - Greenland - Canada - United States - Boston

4.1/5 · 3 reviews
Holland America Line ·
Zuiderdam4
Depart from Amsterdam
From EUR 3,424

Group Tours in Portland

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7D6N • Seattle

Level 37D6N • Seattle

4.9/5
30 reviews
Max. 55 peopleMandarin and EnglishGuaranteed departureNo mandatory shoppingTour guide includedDep. transfers incl.Group Tours
Visit iconic Seattle attractions, explore the birthplace of Seattle at Pioneer Square, and check out the popular Amazon Spheres at the Amazon headquarters · Coast Starlight scenic train, widely recognized as one of the most spectacular train routes · The picturesque Napa Valley is synonymous with pure enchantment. Indulge in 5 of the region's finest wines.
From EUR 956
7D6N • Seattle

Level 37D6N • Seattle

5/5
1 review
Max. 55 peopleMandarin and EnglishGuaranteed departureNo mandatory shoppingTour guide includedGroup Tours
Visit iconic Seattle attractions, explore Pioneer Square—the birthplace of Seattle—and check out the popular Amazon Spheres at the Amazon headquarters. · Coast Starlight, one of the most spectacular train routes · The stunning scenery of Napa Valley is synonymous with indulgence. Enjoy a tasting of 5 fine Napa Valley wines.
From EUR 956
6D5N • Napa

Level 36D5N • Napa

5/5
5 reviews
Max. 55 peopleMandarin and EnglishGuaranteed departureNo mandatory shoppingTour guide includedDep. transfers incl.Group Tours
The stunning scenery of Napa Valley is synonymous with indulgence. Enjoy a tasting of 5 fine Napa Valley wines. · Coast Starlight, one of the most spectacular train routes · Travel to the globally livable city of Portland, visit the renowned International Rose Test Garden, and wander through a sea of roses.
From EUR 970
2D1N • Boston to Acadia National Park, Maine Coast 2-Day Tour, Transfers

Level 22D1N • Boston to Acadia National Park, Maine Coast 2-Day Tour, Transfers

5/5
4 reviews
EnglishNo mandatory shoppingGroup Tours
From EUR 304
7D6N • Seattle

Level 37D6N • Seattle

5/5
2 reviews
Max. 55 peopleMandarin and EnglishGuaranteed departureNo mandatory shoppingTour guide includedDep. transfers incl.Group Tours
[Emerald City] Visit all of Seattle's landmark attractions: explore Pike Place Market and view the exterior of the Space Needle. · [Wine Tasting Tour] Picturesque Napa Valley, synonymous with intoxication! Enjoy 5 types of Napa wines. · "Vibrant American West" Coast Starlight scenic train (optional activity), recognized as one of the most spectacular train routes.
From EUR 1,166
6D5N • Seattle

Level 36D5N • Seattle

Max. 55 peopleMandarin and EnglishNo mandatory shoppingTour guide includedGroup Tours
Seattle downtown day trip, Pioneer Square + Amazon Spheres · Ride the Coast Starlight scenic train (optional activity), recognized as one of the most spectacular train routes. · Travel to the globally livable city of Portland, visit the renowned International Rose Test Garden, and wander through a sea of roses.
From EUR 915
8D7N • Seattle

Level 38D7N • Seattle

4.5/5
14 reviews
Max. 55 peopleMandarin and EnglishGuaranteed departureNo mandatory shoppingTour guide includedArr. & dep. transfers incl.Group Tours
Visit iconic Seattle attractions, explore Pioneer Square—the birthplace of Seattle—and check out the popular Amazon Spheres at the Amazon headquarters. · The stunning scenery of Napa Valley is synonymous with indulgence. Enjoy a tasting of 5 fine Napa Valley wines. · Coast Starlight, one of the most spectacular train routes
From EUR 1,073
4D3N • Mount Rainier National Park

Level 34D3N • Mount Rainier National Park

5/5
1 review
Max. 55 peopleMandarin and EnglishGuaranteed departureNo mandatory shoppingTour guide includedDep. transfers incl.Group Tours
Explore the old-growth redwood forests in the United States, get up close to abundant wildlife, and visit the enchanting Crater Lake. · Travel to Portland, a globally livable city. Visit the International Rose Test Garden to wander through a sea of roses and enjoy a moment of idyllic tranquility. · The stunning scenery of Napa Valley is synonymous with indulgence. Enjoy a tasting of 5 fine Napa Valley wines.
From EUR 852
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Free things to do in Portland

Portland Head Light

Portland Head Light

4.2
4.5/5
9 reviews
Cape Elizabeth · 5.7 km from Portland

Trip Moments in Portland

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“Portland, Maine is a haven for seafood enthusiasts, and if you’re chasing that ultimate lobster experience, look no further!”

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🦞 Portland, Maine: Lighthouses and Lobster Rolls 🇺🇸

🦞 Portland, Maine: Lighthouses and Lobster Rolls 🇺🇸

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Frequently asked questions

What are the must-do things in Portland?

Don't miss these attractions in Portland: Portland Head Light, Fort Williams Park, and Bug Light Park. If you like Food & drink, try Portland, Maine: Local Brewery Tour. If you enjoy Day tours, try Portland, Maine: 2-Hour Guided History Tour.

You can give Portland, Maine: Local Brewery Tour and Portland: Walking Food Tour – Warm Donuts & History a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Portland, Maine: 2-Hour Guided History Tour, Portland City and Lighthouse Tour, and Portland: Sunset Lighthouse Cruise in Casco Bay with Drinks. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of November 15, 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Portland is around EUR 30.37 – EUR 91.08. Rates vary by duration, group size, transportation, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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